Adjunct/Courtesy Faculty: Plant Biology
Adjunct and Courtesy Faculty have primary affiliations with other sections in the School of Integrative Plant Science, other departments at Cornell, USDA-ARS, or at The Boyce Thompson Institute. These faculty are members of the Graduate Field of Plant Biology and as such can advise graduate students and serve on graduate student committees
James Giovannoni
- jjg33 [at] cornell.edu
Genetic regulation of fruit ripening
Fruit quality and nutritional composition.
Tomatoes
Georg Jander
- (607) 254-1365
- gj32 [at] cornell.edu
Plant-insect interactions
Plant amino acid metabolism
Arabidopsis
Fay-Wei Li
- (607) 254-1244
- fl329 [at] cornell.edu
Andrew Nelson
- an425 [at] cornell.edu
Comparative and high-throughput bioinformatics approaches to plant transcriptome research.
Daniel Nickrent
- dn277 [at] cornell.edu
Plant evolutionary biology
Genomics, phylogenetics, systematics, population genetics, and taxonomy
Parasitic flowering plants (Santalales in particular)
Miguel Pineros
- map25 [at] cornell.edu
Crop adaptation to soil abiotic stresses
Bioavailability of iron, zinc and phytochemicals
Emily Sessa
- esessa [at] nybg.org
Ferns
Lycophytes
Systematics
Jonathan Shaw
Adjunct Professor
School of Integrative Plant Science
Plant Biology Section
Jonathan Shaw
- shaw [at] duke.edu
Bryophytes
Phylogenetic diversity within the peatmosses (Sphagnum)
Biogeographic relationships between taxa
David Stern
- (607) 254-1300
- ds28 [at] cornell.edu
Chloroplast biology
Bioenergy
Nuclear-cytoplasmic interactions
Dennis Stevenson
- ds384 [at] cornell.edu
Cycads
Monocots
Genomics