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• The Uptake of Plant Sciences in the UK

  We commissioned this research project from the Centre for Education and Industry in order to investigate the extent to which there is a problem in attracting people into the study of plant sciences, and into plant science research.

• Sainsbury PhD Studentship Profiles – Ben Miller

  BSc (Hons) Molecular Biology & Biochemistry from the University of Durham. Sainsbury PhD Studentship Research Project at the John Innes Centre – Defining the mechanisms of specificity in the symbiosis signalling pathway of legumes.

• Sainsbury PhD Studentship Profiles – Constantine Garagounis

  BSc Biochemistry and Biotechnology from the University of Thessaly, Greece. Sainsbury PhD Studentship Research Project at the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford – Moving proteins around the cell: control of enzyme docking with the mitochondrial surface.

• Sainsbury PhD Studentship Profiles – Doreen Feike

  MSc Biotechnology from the Lausitz University of Applied Sciences, Germany. Sainsbury PhD Studentship Research Project at the John Innes Centre – Circadian clock control of starch degradation in Arabidopsis leaves.

• Sainsbury PhD Studentship Profiles – Fabian Kellermeier

  Diploma in Biology & State Exam in Chemistry/Biology from the University of Regensburg, Germany. Sainsbury PhD Studentship Research Project at the University of Glasgow – Environmental genetics of root system architecture.

• Sainsbury PhD Studentship Profiles – James Lloyd

  BSc Genetics (with a year in industry) from the University of York. Sainsbury PhD Studentship Research Project at the University of Leeds – Characterisation of the nonsense-mediated mRNA decay pathway in moss.

• Sainsbury PhD Studentship Profiles – Katie Abley

  BSc Biology (with year in industry) from the University of York. Sainsbury PhD Studentship Research Project at the John Innes Centre – Interplay between axes in Arabidopsis leaf development.

• Sainsbury PhD Studentship Profiles – Owen Osborne

  BSc Biology from the University of Bristol. Sainsbury PhD Studentship Research Project at the University of Oxford – The genomic basis for speciation and local adaptation in Senecio.

• Sainsbury PhD Studentship Profiles – Pumi Perera

  BA (Hons) Natural Sciences (Part II Plant Sciences) from the University of Cambridge. Sainsbury PhD Studentship Research Project at the University of Edinburgh – The role of the proteasome in plant polycomb-group gene action.

• Sainsbury PhD Studentship Profiles – Raphael Trösch

  MSc Plant Science from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETHZ. Sainsbury PhD Studentship Research Project at the University of Leicester – The protein import machinery of chloroplasts: using genetics to identify novel components of the Toc/Tic system.