
Edgar Cahoon George Holmes University Professor of Biochemistry -M.S. Cornell University -Ph.D. Michigan State University
Department of Biochemistry
Center for Plant Science Innovation, Director

Rebecca Cahoon Laboratory Manager -B.A., Kalamazoo College -M.A., Washington Univ. St. Louis -M.A. Teaching, Washington Univ. St. Louis
Research Areas: Plant sphingolipid metabolism

Tara J Nazarenus Research Technician -B.S. U. Nebraska Lincoln
Research Areas: Sorghum bioenergy research

Umidjon Iskandarov Senior Research Associate -Ph.D. Ben-Guiron U. of the Negev
Research Areas: Fatty acid and lipid biosyntehsis in microalge and plants

Xiangjun Li Senior Research Associate -Ph.D. Huazong Ag. U.
Research Areas: Unusual fatty acid biosynthesis

Hae Jin Kim Postdoctoral Research Associate -Ph.D. Korea University
Research Areas: Gene stacking using synthetic biology

Anji Reddy Konda Postdoctoral Research Associate -Ph.D. U. Nebraska Lincoln
Research Areas: Mazie root synthetic biology

Luke Busta Postdoctoral Research Associate -B.S. U. Minnesota Duluth -Ph.D. U. British Columbia
Research Areas: Lipid natural products diversity and biosynthesis

Lu Gan Postdoctoral Research Associate -B.S. Huazong U. -Ph.D. China Acad. Ag. Sci.
Research Areas: Sphingolipids in Arabidopsis

Ariadna Gonzalez Solis Graduate Student -B.S. Nat. Aut. U. Mexico -M.S. U. of Leeds
Research Areas: Sphingolipids in plants

Dongdong Zhang Graduate Student -B.S. Shanxi Ag. U. -M.S. Chinese Acad. Ag. Sci.
Research Areas: The function of delta 4 unsaturated sphingolipids in plants

Ki Youl Park Postdoctoral Research Associate -Ph.D. Yonsei University, South Korea
Research Areas: Sorghum bioenergy research
