Faculty
Training Faculty
Training faculty includes members of the Executive Committee (EC), a rotating group
that is responsible for oversight of the program, and other faculty who participate
in the various activities of the program. Students finishing their first year of predoctoral
research whose major professors participate in the program as EC members or Trainers
are eligible to apply.
Executive Committee
Robert L. Last - Program Director
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology & Department of Plant Biology
lastr@msu.edu
Andrea Doseff
Department of Physiology
doseffan@msu.edu
Daniel C. Ducat
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ducatdan@msu.edu
Björn Hamberger
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
hamberge
Seung Yon (Sue) Rhee
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology & Department of Plant Biology
rheeseu6@msu.edu
Bob VanBuren
Department of Horticulture
bobvanburen@gmail.com
Trainers
- Cornelius S. Barry
- Christoph Benning
- Federica Brandizzi
- Greg Bonito
- Christina Chan
- Dan Chitwood
- Patrick P. Edger
- Eva Farre
- Erich Grotewold
- Gregg A. Howe
- Polly Hsu
- Jianping Hu
- Jiming Jiang
- Emily Josephs
- Sarah Lebeis
- Peter K. Lundquist
- Chad Niederhuth
- Yair Shachar-Hill
- Thomas D. Sharkey
- Shin-Han Shiu
- Daniela Strenkert
- Hideki Takahashi
- Michaela TerAvest
- Berkley Walker
- Kevin D. Walker
- Daniel R. Woldring
Former Faculty Members:
- C. Robin Buell, Trainer
- R. Brad Day, Trainer
- Maren Friesen, Trainer
- Sheng Yang He, Trainer
- Beronda L. Montgomery, EC Member
- Katherine Osteryoung, Trainer
- Danny Schnell, EC Member
- Ashley Shade, Trainer
- Timothy Whitehead, EC Member