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• University of Missouri-Columbia
• University of Arizona
• University of Georgia
• University of Minnesota
• University of Wisconsin
• Washington University

Principal Investigator and Staff

Karen Cone, Principal Investigator

Division of Biological Sciences
101 Tucker Hall
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia MO 65211
Phone: (573) 882-2118
Fax: (573) 882-0123
E-mail:

Research Staff

• Dean Bergstrom, Research Specialist:
• Linda Blockus, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Coordinator:
• Miriam Hankins, Senior Research Technician:
• Susan Melia-Hancock, Science Teacher's Workshop Coordinator:
• Barbara Sonderman, Senior Research Technician:

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Co-Principal Investigators and Staff

University of Arizona

Vicki L. Chandler, Co-PI

Regents' Professor
Dept. of Plant Sciences
Director of BIO5
Phone: (520) 626-8725
Fax: (520) 621-7186
E-mail:

Karen McGinnis, Co-PI

Assistant Research Scientist
Phone: (520) 626-2229
E-mail:

Research Staff

• Anna Howell, Research Technician:
• Nick Murphy, Scientific Programmer:
• Matthew Scholz, Senior Research Specialist:
• Kirsten Lovette:

Undergraduate Research Assistants

• Troy Comi:
• Erica Laber:
• Jenni Scotti:

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University of Georgia

Kelly Dawe, Co-PI

Department of Plant Biology
University of Georgia
2502 Plant Sciences
Athens, GA 30602
E-mail:

Research Staff

• Jinghua Shi, Graduate Student:
• Tom Stahl, Research Specialist:

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University of Minnesota

Nathan Springer, Co-PI

Dept. of Plant Biology
University of Minnesota
250 Bio Sci
1445 Gortner Ave
St. Paul MN, 55108
Office: 612-624-6241
Lab: 612-624-6163
Fax: 612-625-1738
E-mail:
Web: http://www.cbs.umn.edu/labs/springer/

Research Staff

• Peter Hermanson, Research Technician:

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University of Wisconsin

Heidi F. Kaeppler, Co-PI

Dept. of Agronomy
University of Wisconsin
1575 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Phone: (608) 262-0246
Fax: (608) 262-5217
E-mail:

Shawn Kaeppler, Co-PI

Dept. of Agronomy
University of Wisconsin
1575 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Phone: (608) 262-9571
Fax: (608) 262-5217
E-mail:

Research Staff

• Maria Federico, Postdoctoral Research Associate:
• Nives Kovacevic, Postdoctoral Research Associate:
• Hong-di Liu, Research Specialist:
• Jill Mahoy, Research Specialist:
• Annie McGill, Graduate Student:
• Nick Stephens, Research Specialist:

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Washington University

Craig Pikaard, Co-PI

Dept. of Biology
Washington University
Campus Box 1137, One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130
Phone: (314) 935-7569
Fax: (314) 935-4432
E-mail:
Web: http://www.biology.wustl.edu/pikaard/

Research Staff

• Keith Earley, PhD student:
• Jeremy Haag, PhD student:
• Tuya Wulan, Research Specialist:

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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. NSF-DBI-0421619. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. © 2006–2010 The University of Arizona. All contents copyrighted. All rights reserved.