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School of the Biological Sciences

 

Professor of Genetics and Epigenetics, Department of Plant Sciences

Theme Lead, Functional and Evolutionary Genomics

Ian Henderson's research focuses on understanding plant sexual reproduction and the processes that generate variation between generations. Specifically, he is interested in the meiotic cell division where gametes are generated with half the number of chromosomes. Learn more

 

Research Areas


Genetics
Epigenetics
Meiosis
Recombination
Centromeres                    

Techniques


Sequencing
ChIP
High-performance computing
Genetics
Flow cytometry

Areas for Collaboration


Long read DNA sequencing and genome assembly
Chromosome segregation
 
 
 

Research Themes