Alumni

Nurul Abdul Bashir

Investigating a gene marker for tobacco plastome transformation

Jan Anderson

Researching the architecture of thylakoid membranes and molecular mechanisms of light regulation in higher plants.

Marie Bouteille-Pallas

Studying the genetic basis of photosynthetic capacity variability on sorghum

Adam Carroll

Vincent Chochois

Working on photosynthetic functional genomics

Carly Conlan – CoETP and RIPE Project

Supporting research into the details of Rubisco biogenesis and catalytic functions.

Philippa d’Ews Thomson – RIPE Project

Providing technical assistance to the Whitney lab at ANU

Anne-Sophie Dielen

Characterising proteins involved in sodium gradient generation on bacteria and plants

Jiahui Du

Focusing on functional characterisation of cyanobacterial HCO₃⁻

Duncan Fitzpatrick

Zoe Groeneveld

Amanda Huen

Alexander Ivakov

Researching the genetics of photosynthesis and growth in Brachyopodium

Jose Jimenez-Berni

Development of high throughput phenotyping techniques using a suite of remote sensing tools

Maxim Kapralov

Performing computational analysis of the genes encoding the major the CO2 fixing enzyme, Rubisco.

Yi-Leen Lim

Providing new avenues for improving the CO2 fixing capacity of Rubisco for crop enhancement

Katherine Meacham

Researching the analysis of light harvesting and spatial and temporal dynamics of electron transport rate in rice

Gunnar Öquist

Advisory Board member 2014-2016

Don Ort

Advisory Board Member 2014-2016

Harshini Pinto

Researching the evolutionary and ecological aspects C4 photosynthesis

Nina Potts

Timothy Ryan

Characterising PEP carboxylase overexpression and RNAi plants

Bala Sonawane

Investigating how light and temperature impact the efficiency and plasticity of the CCM in C4 grasses

Natalie Vella

Researching the light harvesting complexes of Halomicronema hongdechloris

Robert Wilson

Researching the molecular evolution and biochemistry of Rubisco