Publications
- Zhao, C., Avci, U., Grant, E.H., Haigler, C.H., and Beers, E.P. (2008). XND1, a member of the NAC domain family in Arabidopsis thaliana, negatively regulates lignocellulose synthesis and programmed cell death in xylem. Plant J 53, 425-436.
Posters and Presentations
- Chieh-Ting Wang, Emily Hurst, Takeshi Fujino, Elizabeth Etherington, and Amy Brunner, Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation. October 2006. Genomics approaches to tree domestication for enhanced biomass. Deans’ Forum on Energy Security and Sustainability
- Functional Genomics of Poplar Development and Physiology: Wood Differentiation, Forestry Graduate Seminar (FOR 5004), Fall 2006
- Reverse genetics of NAC-domain transcription factors implicated in control of xylem differentiation in Populus and Arabidopsis, International Union of Forestry Research Organizations, Tree Biotechnology 2007, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal
- Using Poplar to discover gene pathways involved in wood formation, Circle of Excellence, Blacksburg, VA, June 2007
Awards
- Virginia Tech Graduate Student Association Travel Fund Program Award Recipient, Spring 2007
Service Activities
- Tour Guide, Latham Hall Dedication, September 2006
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