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Lab Members: Wolf and Takebayashi Labs

Principle investigators

Naoki Takebayashi
email: ffnt at uaf.edu

Diana Wolf
email: diana.wolf at uaf.edu

Graduate Students

Annalisa Stephens
MS Research: Physiological effects of climate change on the Portage Poppy, Papaver alboroseum

Undergraduate Research Students

Hanna Schempf
Research: A theoretical model of self-incompatibility allele cycling

Former Graduate Students

Jessica Armstrong
MS: Evolution of freezing tolerance and avoidance in Arabidopsis kamchatica

Former Postdocs

Janette Steets
email: janette.steets at okstate.edu
Research: Influence of herbivory on mating system evolution. Selection on a trichome polymorphism in subarctic Arabidopsis
Current position: Assistant Professor, Oklahoma State University

Takashi Miyake
email: tmiyascb at yahoo.co.jp
Research: Evolution of imprinted genes in Arabidopsis relatives, plant-pollinator interactions, self-incompatibility in Alaskan poppies
Current position: Department of Environmental Science, Faculty of Science, Niigata University, Japan

Former Undergraduate Research Students

Alyssa Crawford
Research: Methods for producing polyploids in Arabidopsis lyrata
Research: Inheritance of self-incompatibility in a tetraploid Alaskan poppy, Papaver nudicaule ssp. Americanum
Current: UAF Statewide Institutional Research and Analysis, Data Analyst

Erin Johnston
Research: Ecological genetics of a trichome polymorphism in Arabidopsis kamchatica, and balancing selection on the GL1 gene

Stephanie Fox
Research: Ecological genetics of a trichome polymorphism in Arabidopsis kamchatica, and balancing selection on the GL1 gene

Jenny Kuipers
Research: Maintenance of a trichome polymorphism in Arabidopsis kamchatica
Current: Alaska Children's Eye Clinic, Clinician

Jessica Beecher
Research: Polyploid origins of Arabidopsis lyrata ssp. kamchatica
Current: Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UAF

Vanessa Dominguez
Research: Population genetics of self-incompatibility genes in Alaskan poppies
Current: Research Assistant at Cargill, Inc.

Beth Dunkle
Research: Estimation of genome size variation among Arabidopsis kamchatica populations

Alex Grantham
Research: Population genetics of self-incompatibility genes in Arabidopsis

Paul Heflinger
Research: Population genetics of self-incompatibility genes in Alaskan poppies

Eric Olson
Research: Transformation of Arabidopsis kamchatica
Current: Undergraduate Student, UAF

Rev Orion
Research: Inbreeding depression in self-compatible populations of Arabidopsis lyrata ssp. kamchatica
Current: earned MS in biology education, K-12 teacher

Dane Salter
Research: Patterns of genetic diversity in Arabidopsis lyrata ssp. kamchatica
Current: Lab technician University of Alaska, Anchorage

Annalisa Stephens
Research: Imprinting of the FWA gene in developing seeds of Arabidopsis lyrata
Current: Graduate Student, UAF

Jim Warner
Research: Population genetics of an imprinted gene in Arabidopsis
Current: Graduate Student, UAF

Lacie Westbrook
Research: Population genetics of self-incompatibility genes in Arabidopsis
Current: Research and Development Technician at PreventionGenetics

Diana Wolf
dewolf@alaska.edu
907-474-5538
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