Current Lab Members
Hiroshi A. Maeda
- Principal Investigator <maeda2@wisc.edu>
- Aug. 2011 - present
- 2007-2011 Postdoc, Purdue University
- 2006 PhD, Michigan State University, Cell and Molecular Biology Program and DOE-Plant Research Laboratory
- 2001 MS, Osaka University, Biotechnology
- 1999 BS, Osaka University, Biotechnology
- Google Scholar citations
Samuel Lopez-Nieves
- Ph.D. student in Botany Program
- June 2012 - present
- 2013 - present The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Fellow
- 2012 Postbaccalaureate Education Program (PREP) Scholar, University of New Mexico
- 2010 BS, University of Puerto Rico at Ponce, Department of Biology: Biomedical Science
Craig Schenck
- Ph.D. student in Botany Program
- June 2012 - present
- 2012 MS, Ohio University, Department of Environmental and Plant Biology: Molecular and Cell Biology
- 2010 BS, Ohio University, Department of Environmental and Plant Biology: Cell Biology and Biotechnology
Minmin Wang
- Postdoctoral Research Associate
- September 2014 - present
- Ph.D. Plant Biology: University of California, Davis (2008-2013), Florence Zakharov Lab
- B.S. in Biology: The Chinese University of Hong Kong (2004-2008)
Josh Westphal
- Undergraduate Student for Independent Study
- January 2015 - present
- Major in Biochemistry and Botany
Matthew Schneider
- Undergraduate Student for Independent Study
- September 2015 - present
Aditya Dewanjee
- Undergraduate Student for Independent Study
- September 2015 - present
Marcos Vinicius Viana De Oliveira
- Postdoctoral Research Associate
- September 2014 - present
- Postdoc Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Texas A&M (Dr. Ping He Lab)
- Ph.D. Bioscience and Biotechnology, North Rio de Janeiro State University, Brazil (2008-2012)
- M.Sc. Bioscience and Biotechnology, North Rio de Janeiro State University, Brazil (2006-2008)
- B.S. Biology North Rio de Janeiro State University (2002-2006)
Micha Wijesingha-Ahchige
- Visiting Master Student
- January 2016 - present
- Agrobiotechnology M.Sc. Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Germany
- Biology; B.Sc. University of Cologne, Germany
Previous Lab Members
Meichen (Echo) Pan
- Lab Assistnat and Manager
- April 2014 - December 2015
Un Shin (Rosia) Schmidt
- Undergraduate Student for Independent Study
- October 2014 - December 2015
- Major in Biochemistry and Botany
Chen Xuan
- Visiting Scientist
- December 2014 - December 2015
- Associate professor of Horticulture College, Nanjing Agricultural University
- 2011 PhD, College of Horticulture, Nanjing Agricultural University
- 2002 MS, Department of Tea, Zhejiang University
- 1995 BS, Department of Biology, Shandong University
Stephanie Miller
- Undergraduate Student for Independent Study
- December 2014 - August 2015
- Major in Biology (Plant Biology option)
Siyu (Sylvia) Chen
- Undergraduate Student for Independent Study
- January 2013 - June 2015
- Major in Nutritional Sciences
- 2013 Fritz Went Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship
- Current Position:
- Research technician at Children's Nutrition Research Center, Baylor College of Medicine
Kelly Wallin
- Undergraduate Student for Independent Study
- August 2013 - May 2015
- Major in Biochemistry and Botany
- Current Position:
- Graduate student at University of Minnesota, Department of Biochemistry
Jim Shupryt
- Undergraduate Student for Independent Study
- January 2014 - December 2014
- Major in Biochemistry
- 2014 Fritz Went Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship
Xing Jin
Dec 2011 - May 2014 (Undergraduate Student for Independent Study, Biology Major)
- Current Position:
- University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Pharmacy, Pharm D Program
Zoe Retzlaff
Dec 2011 - May 2012 (Undergraduate Student for Independent Study, Major in Biology and Environmental Studies)
- Current Position:
Camilla Dornfeld
Jan 2012 - May 2014 (Undergraduate Student for Independent Study, Biology Major)
- Current Position:
- Epic, Quality Assurance Specialist
Christine Jilek
Nov 2011 - May 2014 (Lab Manager, Food Science Major)
- Current Position:
- Rotational Associate at Wrigley
Jacob Litman
May 2012 - May 2012 (Undergraduate Student for Independent Study, Biology Major)
2012 Fritz Went Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship
- Current Position:
Julian Verdonk
August 2012 - May 2013 (Research Scientist)
- Current Position:
- Assistant Professor at Wageningen UR (University & Research Centre)
- 2013-2014 Research Scientist at Plant Biotechnology Centre, Faculty of Life Sciences, University Andres Bello
- 2010-2012 Research Geneticist, Dairy Forage Research Center, USDA-ARS, Madison, WI
- 2008-2010 Postdoc, UW-Madison/Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Madison, WI
- 2006-2008 Postdoc, University of Florida
- 2006 Ph.D University of Amsterdam, Plant Physiology
- 2001 MS, University of Amsterdam, Biotechnology
- Publications
Kyoko Toda
Feb. 2012 - Feb. 2013 (Visiting Scientist)
- Current Position:
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