BOYCE THOMPSON INSTITUTE

CENTENNIAL SPEAKER SERIES –

Dr. Adrienne Roeder –

“From robust Arabidopsis flower morphogenesis to engineered living materials”

Wednesday, June 5th

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

BTI Auditorium

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Adrienne Roeder is an Associate Professor in the Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology and the School of Integrative Plant Sciences, Section of Plant Biology at Cornell University. Her lab studies how cell size and organ size are regulated in plants.

Specifically, her group studies how plants generate cells with diverse sizes, ranging from giant to small, through regulating endoreduplication.