Dr. Jessica Abbott
Biological and related sciences, Evolutionary biology, Evolutionary genetics
Prof. Teresa Fitzpatrick
Nominated by
- Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
- AcademiaNet member since 04.09.2012
- AcademiaNet- Selection Criteria
Employed by
- Université de Genève
Academic Discipline/Fields
- Agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary
- Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
Field
Agriculture, Biological and related sciences
Area of specialisation
Plant Biology, Biochemistry, Physiology
Research interests
Plant metabolism, metabolism of vitamin compounds
Distinctions and Awards
Friedrich Miescher prize for biochemistry, 2009
ETH Latsis prize for research, 2008
Interested in
- Membership in scientific bodies, Refereeing
Languages
English, French
Doctorate
- 1998: Biochemistry
PostDoc qualification, e.g. Habilitation
- 2002: Biochemistry, Plant Biology
Short CV/Education and training
- 1998 – 2002Postdoctoral fellow at the ETH Zürich, Institute of Plant Sciences
- 2003 – 2008Group leader at the ETH Zurich, Institute of Plant Sciences
- 2008Swiss National Science Foundation Professor, University of Zurich
- Since 2009Associate Professor, University of Geneva
- Since 2012Director of the Department of Plant Biology, University of Geneva
Selected publications
Membership in scientific bodies/juries
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
American Society of Plant Biology
European Plant Science Organistion (Swiss representative)
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