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Research Team

 

Project Leaders

Joerg Bohlmann – UBC Michael Smith Laboratories   

Kermit Ritland – UBC Dept. Forest Sciences

 

Co-Investigators

Sally Aitken – UBC Dept. Forest Sciences

Gary Bull – UBC Dept. Forest Resources Management

Shawn Mansfield – UBC Dept. Wood Sciences

Paul Wood –UBC Dept. Forest Resources Management

 

Co-Funders / Collaborators

Jonathan Gershenzon - Max Planck Institute for Chemcial Ecology, Dept. of Biochem., Jena, Germany

Ove Nilsson - Umea Plant Sciences Centre, Umea, Sweden

Steven Lee - UK Forestry Commission Northern Research Station, Roslin, Scotland

David Neale - UC Davis Dept. of Plant Sciences and USDA Institute of Forest Genetics, Davis, USA

Nicole Robinson - BC Forum on Forest Economics and Policy and UBC Dept. of For. Res. Mgmt.

 

Project Management

Carol Ritland – UBC Dept. Forest Sciences

 

Lab Managers

Claire Cullis

Lina Madilao

Karen Reid
 
 

Research Associates

Bjoern Hamberger

Christopher Keeling

 

Bioinformatics/ Statistics

Nima Farzaneh

Rick White 

Mack Yuen

 

Postdoctoral Fellows

Emmanuel Buschiazzo

Alfonso Lara Quesada

Sebastien Verne

Philippe Zerbe

Katherine Zulak

 

GE3LS Research Group

Jennifer Bailey

Laurie Flahr

 

Research Assistants

Sarah Chao

Tina Chou

Britta Hamberger

Sharon Jancsik

Stuart Murray

Anh Nguyen

Leyla Tabanfar

Michelle Tang

Agnes Yuen

 

Graduate Students

Eric Abbott

Rockney Albouyeh

Natalia Kolosova

Jeanne Robert

Kate Storey

Debra Wytrykush

 

Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) Members

John Carlson - The Pennsylvania State University School of Forest Resources, Pennsylvania, USA

Maud Hunchee - AborGen, Summerville, South Carolina, USA

Shashi Kant - Faculty of Forestry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON

Antoine Kremer - UMR Biodiversité Gènes et Communautés, Equipe de Génétique, INRA, France

Markus Lange - M. J. Murdock Metabolomics Laboratory, Institute of Biological Chemisty and Centre for Integrated Biotechnology, Washington State University, USA

Sten Nilsson - International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria

Christophe Plomion - UMR Biodiversité Gènes et Communautés, Equipe de Génétique, INRA, France

Kenneth Raffa - Department of Entomology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA

 

Other Collaborators

Alvin Yanchuk - BC Ministry of Forests and Range, Victoria, BC

Armand Seguin - Natural Resources Canada – Canadian forest Services, Québec

Jenny Bryan - Department of Statistics, UBC, Vancouver, BC

Daniel Tessier- Centre d’innovation Genome Quebec et Universite McGill

André Nantel - National Research Council Canda, Biotechnology Research Institute, Montréal, Québec

James DeGreef - Genologics Life Sciences Sottware Inc., Victoria, BC 

Ulf Lagercrantz - Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Glenn Howe - Oregan State University, Corvallis, OR, USA

Øysten Johnsen - Norwegian Forest Research Institute, Ås, Norway

Carl Gunnar Fossdal - Norwegian Forest Research Institute, Ås, Norway

Dan Aamlid - Norwegian Forest Research Institute, Ås, Norway

Peter Danielson - UBC Centre for Applied Ethics, UBC, Vancouver, BC