Plant Biotechnology
Our department has several research groups conducting plant research in different domains, translating fundamental plant sciences into successful applications.
Below you can find the list of UGent professors heading the different groups. You can find further (contact) information and the bibliography of the professors in the link behind their name, and a link to their group website behind their group name.
- Alain Goossens: Specialized Metabolism
- Bartel Vanholme: Bioactive Phyto-aromatics
- Bert De Rybel: Vascular Development
- Daniël Van Damme: Advanced Live Cell Imaging
- Dirk Inzé: Innovative Breeding
- Frank Van Breusegem: Oxidative Stress Signalling
- Geert De Jaeger: Functional Interactomics
- Hilde Nelissen: Plant Growth Dynamics
- Tom Ruttink: Plant
- Ive De Smet: Functional Phosphoproteomic
- Jenny Russinova: Brassinosteroids
- Lieven De Veylder: Cell Cycle
- Moritz Nowack: Programmed Cell Death
- Sofie Goormachtig: Rhizosphere
- Hoo Sun Chung: Plant Growth Analysis
- Thomas Jacobs: Plant Genome Editing
- Tom Beeckman: Root Development
- Wout Boerjan: Bio-Energy and Bio-Aromatics