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Gustavo Kuhn: Brazil.
Satellite DNA in Drosophila.
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Sybille Kubis (part time postdoctoral work)
Crocus genome organization and evolution - part of www.crocusbank.org.
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Worku (Ethiopia): Genetic diversity and agronomic characters in flax from Africa |
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Molecular Cytogenetics.
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PhD and MSc Students 2007/2008 |
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Olli (Ulrike) Anhalt: Project with Dr Suzanne Barth, TEAGASC, Oak Park Research Centre, Carlow, Ireland: Introgression in Lolium x Fescue forage grass hybrids |
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Niaz Ali (Pakistan)
Molecular cytogenetics and genomes in wheat lines
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Faisal Nouroz (Pakistan)
Molecular cytogenetics and genomes in Brassica
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Keerthy Santhosh MSc (India)
Genome anlaysis in Musa - Heterozygosity and diversity.
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Céline Tomaszewski : TEAGASC Walsh Fellowship.
Fine mapping of perennial ryegrass quantitative trait loci for biomass heterosis using comparative genomics and molecular cytogenetics
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Recent Researchers in Leicester and on-going collaborations |
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Emmanuel Otwe (Ghana): Genetic diversity and drought tolerance in cowpea. Completed PhD March 2008. |
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Mahmoud Sharaf-Eldin Egypt
Crocus genome organization and evolution - part of www.crocusbank.org.
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Hirakant Kalpande India
Commonwealth Fellow in Molecular Cytogenetics.
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Professor Ashalatha (Asha) Nair, University of Kerala, India - Banana genes and genetic diversity. Commonwealth Scholar 2005/2006. Ongoing collaborations 2006-2008 with IAEA and Musa Genomics Consortium |
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Arathi Ajith Vijayan MSc (India)
Genome anlaysis in Musa - the DNA sequence in BACs (MSc project completed March 2008)
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Dr Saeidi Hojjatollah and Professor Mohammad Reza Rahiminejad, Isfahan University, Iran Diversity in Iranian wheats, particularly Triticum (Aegilops) tauschii (squarrosa; D genome). Now an Associate Professor at University of Isfahan.
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Chee How Teo - PhD Retrotransposons - Personal Webpage
PhD completed April 2007 |
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Suresh Kumar (India) Bioinformatics, data dissemination and diversity in Banana/Musa
(MSc project completed 2006) |
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Torsten Wenke: Centromeric DNA and diversity |
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Azhar Mohamad (Malaysia): Azhar project Page Large-scale organization of the genome in banana with respect to diversity in disease resistance genes. PhD completed January 2007. Now a staff scienctist at Nuclear Malaysia. |
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Saadiah Jamli (Malaysia): Origins, genes and meat quality in Malaysia cattle breeds. PhD completed February 2007. |
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Alessanda Contento (NERC studentship with Dr Trude Schwarzacher): Polyploids, their evolution and genome interactions. PhD completed 2006. |
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Assunta Biscotti - Pecten maxium (scallop) molecular cytogenetics and genome organization |
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Suneetha Eluru - Generation Challenge Programme Visitor |
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Dr Pratap Handique - Conservation of genes and genomic diversity |
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