Current Lab Members:

Dr. John M. Burke, Principle Investigator [e-mail]
Associate Professor of Plant Biology
Ph.D. in Genetics (1999), University of Georgia
B.S. in Genetics & Cell Biology (1993), University of Minnesota

Dr. Mark A. Chapman, Postdoctoral Research Associate [e-mail] [web page]
Ph.D. in Biology (2004), University of St. Andrews
B.S. in Biological Sciences (2000), University of Leicester

Dr. Jennifer Dechaine, Postdoctoral Research Associate [e-mail]
Ph.D. in Plant Biology (2008), University of Minnesota
B.A. in Biology (2003), Luther College

Dr. Jennifer Ellis, Postdoctoral Research Associate [e-mail]
Ph.D. in Biological Sciences (2008), Vanderbilt University
B.A. in Biology (2003), Carson Newman College

Mr. Michael Payne, Research Technician [e-mail]
B.S. in Biological Science (2008), University of Georgia

Ms. Natasha A. Sherman, Ph.D. Student [e-mail]
B.S. in Biology (1996), California State University, Fresno

Ms. Stephanie Pearl, Ph.D. Student [e-mail]
B.S. in Biology (2008), Vanderbilt University

Mr. Evan Staton, Ph.D. Student [e-mail]
M.S. in Botany (2008), Miami University (OH)
B.S. in Biology, Reinhardt College

Mr. Jason Strever, Undergrad Research Assistant


Lab Alumni:

Dr. David M. Wills - Ph.D. Student

Dr. Jutta C. Burger - Postdoctoral Researcher
Dr. Aizhong Liu - Postdoctoral Researcher
Dr. Catherine H. Pashley - Postdoctoral Researcher

Mr. John Hvala
- Technician
Ms. Jessica Wenzler
- Technician
Mr. Ben Stephens - Technician
Ms. Tamara Berthel - Technician

Mr. Eli Noblitt - Undergrad Research Assistant
Ms. Chelsea Jones - Undergrad Research Assistant
Mr. Ben Craddock - Undergrad Research Assistant
Ms. Becca Feistritzer - Undergrad Research Assistant
Mr. Daniel Hill - Undergrad Research Assistant
Mr. Daniel Feckoury - Undergrad Research Assistant
Mr. Matthew Wilkins - Undergrad Research Assistant
Ms. Melissa Hester - Undergrad Research Assistant
Ms. Sarah Kimball - Undergrad Research Assistant
Mr. Christopher Buckner - Undergrad Research Assistant
Mr. Gary Mak - Undergrad Research Assistant
Ms. Meghan Jennings - Undergrad Research Assistant
Mr. Michael Foster - Undergrad Research Assistant
Mr. Joshua Smart
- Undergrad Research Assistant