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People
The Dupree Lab is home to an enthusiastic group of scientists from a diverse training background. Below, you will find biographical and contact information for the current members of the lab. Our e-mail addresses have been disguised to avoid Spambots and so the 'at' should be replaced with @.
Current nations represented:
The Dupree Group in October 2010
From left to right
Back row: X. Li, M. Eda, Dr O. Kosik, Dr T. Tryfona, Dr S. Albrecht, Dr N. Nikolovski
Middle row: Dr J. Bromley, Dr D. Rubtsov, Dr P. Jackson, Dr C. Farinas, X. Yu, Dr N. Anders
Front row: Dr J. Mortimer, Prof P. Dupree, Dr M. Busse, Z. Zhang
Group Leader
Prof Paul Dupree
E-Mail: pd101 at cam.ac.uk
Training
Postdoctoral Researchers
Dr Jenny Mortimer
Research in the Dupree lab
Jenny is researching cell wall biosynthesis mutants,
in particular golgi sugar nucleotide transporters (GONST), using molecular biology, PACE and whole plant physiology.
E-Mail: jm471 at cam.ac.uk
Training
Dr Theodora Tryfona
Research in the Dupree lab
Development of mass spectrometric techniques for the analysis of protein glycosylation in transgenic plants.
E-Mail: tt306 at cam.ac.uk
Training
Dr Nadine Anders
Research in the Dupree lab
Functional characterization of enzymes involved in the biosynthesis of glucuronoarabinoxylan (GAX),
one of the most abundant hemicellulosic components in plant cell walls.
E-Mail: na336 at cam.ac.uk
Training
Dr Nino Nikolovski
Research in the Dupree lab
Identification and characterization of Golgi multiprotein complexes involved in the biosynthesis of cell wall polysaccharides in Arabidopsis.
E-Mail: nn254 at cam.ac.uk
Training
Dr Sandra Albrecht
Research in the Dupree lab
Manipulation of glucomannan structure and content in plant cell wall.
E-Mail: sa454 at cam.ac.uk
Training
Dr Denis Rubtsov
Research in the Dupree lab
Development of statistical and computational approaches for the key experimental methods, Polysaccharide Analysis by Carbohydrate
gel Electrophoresis and mass spectrometry for high-throughput profiling of polysaccharides.
E-Mail: dvr22 at cam.ac.uk
Training
Dr Ondrej Kosik
Research in the Dupree lab
Altering glucomannan quality and quantity. Study of NDP-sugars in plants.
E-Mail: ok243 at cam.ac.uk
Training
Dr Jen Bromley
Research in the Dupree lab
Jen is researching the regulation of subsititution of glucurono(arabino)xylan by (methyl)glucuronic acid using molecular biology,
PACE and whole plant physiology.
E-Mail: jrb71 at cam.ac.uk
Training
Dr Mathias Sorieul
Research in the Dupree lab
Characterisation of Maize and Miscanthus xylan to improve biomass saccharification. Determination of the
enzymatic complex involved in the biosynthesis of the xylan backbone.
E-Mail: mrs66 at cam.ac.uk
Training
Dr Marta Busse
Research in the Dupree lab
Xylan structure and biosynthesis and its functions in the plant cell wall.
E-Mail: mnb29 at cam.ac.uk
Training
PhD Students
Marcelo Segura
E-Mail: mps47 at cam.ac.uk
Nuno Blanc
E-Mail: nmffb2 at cam.ac.uk
Laboratory Staff
Wendy Gibson
Laboratory Manager
E-Mail: wjf10 at cam.ac.uk
Xiaolan Yu
Staff Scientist
E-Mail: xly20 at cam.ac.uk
Tina Theys
Staff Scientist
E-Mail: tet24 at cam.ac.uk
Zhinong Zhang
Staff Scientist
E-Mail: zz210 at cam.ac.uk
Honorary Members
Dr Peter Jackson
E-Mail: pj270 at cam.ac.uk
Part III and Undergraduate Students
Contact the lab for more information on available projects.
Recent Lab Alumni
Dr Xiaofei Li
Dr Hui-Chung Liang
Patricia Mathabe
Dr Thilo Weimar
Dr Nick Hartman
Dr Godfrey Miles
Dr Florence Goubet
Dr Chris Barton
Dr Vicky Wong
Dr Marcia Kieliszewski - Associate Professor at Ohio University and was a visiting scientist in the lab
Dr Peter Richardson
Dr Francesca Sicilia
Dr Jason Reed - Associate Professor at UNC Chapel Hill and was a visiting scientist in the lab
Dr Georg Borner - Currently working at the CIMR with Professor Margaret Robinson
Dr Timothy Baldwin
Dr Gareth Glassmith
Dr Michael Handford
Dr Ulrike Rink
Dr Janine Sherrier
Dr Edd Wee
Dr Piers Mahon
Dr Soeren Moegelsvang
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