FACULTY AND STAFF

Ron Sederoff
Distinguished University Professor of Forestry
Co-Director, Forest Biotechnology Group
Tel: 919.513.0073

Area of Interest: Genomics of Forest Trees, Molecular Basis of Wood Formation, Forest Biotechnology

e-mail: Ron Sederoff

 

Henry Amerson

Associate Professor
Tel: 919.513.0012

Area of Interest: Forest Pathology, Disease Resistance, Genetic Markers and Mapping in Host and Pathogen, Conifer Tissue Culture

e-mail: Henry Amerson

 

Shan-Fa Lu

Research Assistant Professor

Tel: 919.513.0015

Area of Interest: Wood formation; Vascular diffierentiation; Plant hormones; RNA interferring

e-mail: Shanfa Lu

 

Rui Shi

Research Associate

Tel: 919.513.0015

Area of Interest: Molecular biology of cellulose biosynthesis; tree biotechnology; RNA interfering in Plant

e-mail: Rui Shi

Vincent Chiang

Professor

Co-Director, Forest Biotechnology Group

Tel: 919.513.0098

Area of Interest: Functional genomics of lignin, cellulose and hemicellulose biosynthesis and carbon sequestration in wood formation, Evolution in woody cell functions, Regulatory functions of RNAs, Tree tissue culture, Forest Biotechnology

e-mail: Vincent Chiang

 

Quanzi Li

Research Associate
Tel: 919.513.0015

Area of Interest: Cellulose and Hemicellulose biosynthesis and transcriptional regulation
during wood development.

e-mail: Quanzi Li

Chris Smith
Statistician
Tel:919-515-8384
Area of Interest: Statistics
e-mail: Chris Smith

Ting-Feng Yeh
Tel: 919-513.0015
Area of Interest:
e-mail: Ting-Fen Yeh

Judy Jakobek
Lab Manager

Tel: 919-513-0096

Area of Interest:

e-mail: Judy Jacobek

 

Chenmin Yang
Research Tech III

Tel: 919.513.0015

Area of Interest:

e-mail: Chemin Yang