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Group photo 2023
Current Lab Members
Jinliang Yang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at UNL.
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Gen Xu is a PostDoc Scholar working on maize population genetics.
Office: PLSH 383.
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Zhen Wang is a Research Assistant Professor in the department of Ag/Hort.
Office: Keim 303.
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Zhikai Yang is a PhD student majoring in Complex Biosystems. Office: Keim 361.
Eric Rodene is a PhD student in the department of Ag/Hort. Office: PLSH 383.
Hongyu Jin is a PhD student in Complex Biosystems coadvised with Dr. James Schnable.
Kahheetah Barnoskie is a MS student in the department of Ag/Hort, working on native corn.
Musa Ulutas is a PhD student in the department of Ag/Hort, working on sweetcorn and root phenotype.
Cassie Palmer is a rotation Ph.D. student in the Complex Biosystems program, interested in Space Ag.
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Luke Olson is an undergraduate student with a major in Computer Science and a minor in Bioinformatics.
Lab Alumni
- Semra Palali Delen: a PhD student in the department of Ag&Hort.
- Jenifer Velazquez-Perfecto: an undergraduate student majored in Agricultural and Environmental Science Communications.
- Nicholas Reikofski: an undergraduate student majored in Agricultural Economics with a minor in Agronomy.
- Michael Meier: now working as a scientist with Rancho BioSciences.
- Xin Zhi Khoo: an undergraduate student majoring in Agronomy.
- Jing Lyu: now working as a PostDoc at the Indiana University.
- Jinlong Li: a visiting PhD student from China Agricultural University.
- Jamie Fuqua: a plant biology major undergraduate student.
- Xuerong Yang: a visiting scholar from Shandong Ag University.
- Jun Jia Ng: a undergraduate student majoring in Bio-system engineering at UNL.
- Maribeth Milner: a GIS specialist in the Department.
- Madelyn Calvert: undergraduate student majored in Biochemistry & Psychology at UNL.
- Briana Kouma: undergraduate student at UNL.
- Jessica Chen: high school student in Lincoln East High.
- Hanchen Zhang: undergradudate student majored in Agriculture Economics at UNL.
- Miao Hong: undergradudate student majored in chemistry at UNL.
- John Bernt: undergradudate student.
- Dr. Mei Zhang: PostDoc 2018-2019. (Associate Professor, Institute of Botany, The Chinese Academy of Sciences).
- Dr. Raghuprakash Kastoori Ramamurthy: PostDoc 2018-2019.
- Paulo Yu Xi Gao: undergraduate student majored in business.
- Sam Polk: undergraduate student majored in plant biology.
- Qihao (Neil) Sun: undergraduate student majored in Turfgrass and Landscape Management.
- Dr. Laxman Karki: Part-time Statistician 2017 (First National Bank of Omaha.)