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Plant Biology

(College of Biological Sciences)

William J. Lucas, Ph.D., Chairperson of the Department

Anne B. Britt, Ph.D., Vice Chairperson of the Department

Graduate Program. See Plant Biology (A Graduate Group).

Department Office. 1002 Life Sciences
(530) 752-0617; http://www-plb.ucdavis.edu

Advising is in College of Biological Sciences, Dean's Office in 202 Life Sciences.

Committee in Charge of the Major

Bo Liu, Ph.D.
Anne Britt, Ph.D.
Steven Theg, Ph.D

Faculty

Faculty includes members of the Departments of Plant Biology, Molecular and Cellular Biology, and Evolution and Ecology in the College of Biological Sciences and the Department of Plant Sciences in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.

Primary Department Members

Siobhan Brady, Assistant Professor
Anne Britt, Ph.D., Professor
Simon Chan, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Luca Comai, Ph.D., Professor
Katayoon Dehesh, Ph.D., Professor
S. P. Dinesh-Kumar, Professor
John J. Harada, Ph.D., Professor, Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award
Stacey Harmer, Ph.D., Professor
Bo Liu, Ph.D., Professor
William J. Lucas, Ph.D., Professor
Julin Maloof, Ph.D., Professor
Sharman O'Neill, Ph.D., Professor
Neelima Sinha, Ph.D., Professor
Venkatesan Sundaresan, Ph.D., Professor
Steven M. Theg, Ph.D., Professor

Secondary Department Members

Judy Callis, Ph.D., Professor, Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award
James A. Doyle, Ph.D., Professor (Geology)
Marilynn E. Etzler, Ph.D., Professor
Charles S. Gasser, Ph.D., Professor
J. Clark Lagarias, Ph.D., Professor
Marcel Rejmanek, Ph.D., Professor
Raymond L. Rodriguez, Ph.D., Professor

Emeriti Faculty

David E. Bayer, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
Bruce A. Bonner, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
Deborah Canington, Ph.D., Lecturer
Academic Federation Excellence in Teaching Award
Paul A. Castelfranco, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
Deborah P. Delmer, Ph.D., Professor Emerita
Emanuel Epstein, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
Richard H. Falk, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
Hendrick J. Ketellapper, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
Donald W. Kyhos, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
Norma J. Lang, Ph.D., Professor Emerita
Terence M. Murphy, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
Thomas L. Rost, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award
Alan J. Stemler, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
Robert M. Thornton, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer Emeritus
Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award
Larry N. Vanderhoef, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
Kenneth Wells, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus

Affiliated Faculty

John L. Bowman, Ph.D., Professor
John Cozza, Ph.D., Academic Coordinator
Andrew Groover, Ph.D., Adjunct Assistant Professor