New faces

Maria Morente is a PhD-student from the University of Salamanca in Spain and she will be here for three months (until December). She will work on bioinformatics analyses of ethylene-biosynthetic genes in Trichoderma species, together with Edoardo, Mukesh and Magnus. She is sitting in the same room as Eula, Sidhant and Louis.

George Sofianos is a guest PhD student, coming from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. He will work with Edoardo, Mukesh, Vahideh, Magnus and Georgios, studying interactions between Botrytis cinerea and Clonostachys rosea and analyzing RNA-sequence data as well. He sits in the library.

Johannes Wiesenberg is a forestry student from Erfurt, he is making a research internship and BSc thesis with Matilda and Malin.

Amelia Tudoran will work with us for a month in the spruce phenotyping experiment, she is a specialist on Hylobius damages on seedlings

Sara López Fernández is a master student at the Forest Ecology and Sustainable Management program at SLU. She will do a 1 year master thesis at the Department with Åke, Audrius, Rebecca and Jan. Her topic is pine needle inhabiting fungi.

Miguel Ángel Corrales Gutiérrez is a new postdoc in our department for the next two years. Miguel will work with Salim Bourras and Anna Berlin on understanding the genetic and molecular basis of tradeoffs underlying durable plant immunity. He will be sitting in room A331.