Dr. Joseph Petolino, from Dow AgroSciences, has published the paper titled “Designed transcriptional regulators for trait development” in the journal Plant Science. Please use the attached link to read the abstract of the paper http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23352411. Dr. Chuansheng Mei, from the Institute for Sustainable and Renewable Resources/The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (Danville, VA), received grant funding from the DOE/USDA for the project titled “Plant feedstock genomics for bioenergy: develop a low input switchgrass feedstock production system utilizing beneficial bacterial endophytes “. Dr. Mei published a manuscript titled “Plant hormone jasmonate prioritizes defense over growth by interfering with gibberellin signaling cascade” in the journal Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. Please use the attached link to read the abstract of the paper http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Mei+C+AND+PNAS . This article has already been cited 16 times. Dr. Mei also published a manuscript titled “Growth promotion and colonization of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) cv. Alamo by bacterial endophyte Burkholderia phytofirmans strain PsJN” in the journal Biotechnology for Biofuels. Please use the attached links to learn more about this paper, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Mei+C+AND+biotechnology+for+biofuels, http://www.biotechnologyforbiofuels.com/content/5/1/37. This article has already been accessed 1,812 times and has been cited 3 times. In addition, Dr. Mei gave a presentation in Plant and Animal Genomics in San Diego, CA in January 2012, and at the National Sun Grant Conference in New Orleans, LA in October 2012, and will give a presentation at the 3rd World Biomass Conference in Nanjing in April 2013. Dr. Özge Çelik, Assistant Professor at İstanbul Kültür Üniversitesi, has published the following book chapter and book: Dr. Çelik’s book chapter titled “Micropropagation of Anthurium spp.” has been published in Plant Science book. The book has been edited by Nabin Kumar Dhal and Dr. Sudam Charan Sahu and published by InTech Open Access Publisher. ISBN number is 978-953-51-0905-1 and DOI number is 10.5772/51426. You can also reach the chapter with this web-site: http://www.intechopen.com/books/plant-science/micropropagation-of-anthurium-spp- Dr. Çelik’s book has been published by Lambert Academic Publishing. The name of the book is “Biochemical Markers of Plant Salt Tolerance: Comparative Investigation on Antioxidative Metabolism”. The book has been published in August, 2012. ISBN numbers are ISBN-10: 3659228214, ISBN-13: 978-3659228216. You can also reach the book from this web site: http://www.amazon.com/Biochemical-Markers-Plant-Salt-Tolerance/dp/3659228214 Dr. Özge Çelik has aslo recently published the following publications listed below: Sevim Akyüz, Tanıl Akyüz, Özge Çelik, Çimen Atak. FTIR AND EDXRF investigations of salt tolerant soybean mutants. Journal of Molecular Structure Doi: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2013.01.025 Özge Çelik, Çimen Atak. The effect of salt stress on antioxidative enzymes and proline content of two Turkish tobacco varieties. Turkish Journal of Biology 36:339-356, 2012 Özge Çelik, Çimen Atak. Evaluation of the proline accumulation and Δ’-pyrroline-5-carboxylate synthetase (P5CS) gene expression during salinity stress in two soybean (Glycine max L. Merr.) varieties. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies 21(3): 559-564, 2012 Dr. Murray Boase, Senior Scientist of the New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research, has had two abstracts accepted for presentation at the 20th Biennial Meeting of the New Zealand Branch of the International Association for Plant Biotechnology (IAPB); February 25 – 28, 2013 at Waiheke Island in Auckland (Click here for meeting information). The titles of the abstracts are listed below.
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Dr. Kolla Kristjansdottir, Assistant Professor in the Biomedical Sciences Program at Midwestern University (Downer Grove, IL), is a co-author on the paper titled “CDK-dependent Hsp70 Phosphorylation controls G1 cyclin abundance and cell-cycle progression” that was published in the journal Cell. Please use the attached link to read the abstract of the paper http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23217712. Dr. James Radosevich, from the University of Illinois at Chicago, is the Editor of a book titled “HPV and Cancer” that was recently published by Springer. Please use the following link to learn more about this book Dr. Nelly Auersperg has retired from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of British Columbia, Women’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Listed below are some of the recent awards and publications which highlight her distinguished career in cancer research. Honors and awards
Publications (2010 – present)
Dr. Frank Barile, Professor of Clinical & Applied Toxicology at St. John’s University College of Pharmacy, has been given the distinguished position of Editor-in-Chief (Rest of World) for Toxicology in Vitro, along with Daniel Acosta and Bas Blauboer; replacing Daniel Dietrich. Dr. Barile also publsihing the 2nd edition of Principles of Toxicology Testing, CRC Press, New York and U.K., January 2013 (formerly published with InformaHealthCare Publishers). Frank A. Barile, Ph.D. |

The following Biotechnology training courses are being offered at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. These Workshops are sponsored by the Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences. For more information on these workshops please visit www.biotrac.com.
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