Positions Held |
|
2018 |
Robert I. Williams Term Professor of Biology |
2017 |
Professor, Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania |
2008 |
Member Institute of Epigenetics, University of Pennsylvania |
2006 |
Associate Professor of Biology, University of Pennsylvania |
2000 |
Assistant Professor of Biology, University of Pennsylvania |
1998 |
Research Associate, Department of Biology, California Institute of Technology |
1995 |
Postdoctoral Fellow, Meyerowitz lab, Department of Biology, California Institute of Technology |
Education |
|
1995 |
Ph.D., Plant Biology, University of California at Berkeley |
1988 |
Vordiplom (BA equivalent), Technische Universität München, Weihenstephan |
Awards and Honors | |
2019 |
Fellow, American Society for Plant Biologists |
2017 |
President North American Arabidopsis Steering Executive Committee |
2014-2018 |
Elected Member North American Arabidopsis Steering Executive Committee |
2014 – 2017 |
Multinational Arabidopsis Steering Executive Committee,
Chair subcommittee on plant epigenetics |
2010 – 2016 |
Lead PI, International Initiative to Elucidate the Plant Epigenome |
Since 2013 |
Virginia Tech Life Science Seminars and Graduate Minisymposium, Keynote speaker.
Society for Experimental Biology (SEB) Main Meeting, Valencia, Spain, Session Keynote speaker. International Conference on Arabidopsis Research (ICAR) Sydney, Session Keynote speaker. NC Biotechnology Center-sponsored Plant Molecular Biology Symposium, Keynote Speaker. 8th Mexico-USA Plant Biology Symposium, Plenary speaker. International meeting of the Society for Developmental Biology, Plenary speaker Utrecht Science for Life symposium Keynote speaker |
2004 |
Undergraduate Teaching Award, University of Pennsylvania |
1995 |
Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship |