Principal Investigators
Our principal investigators are leading cutting-edge research in plant biology and genetics to create solutions for food security and environmental challenges. Fueled by a passion for changing the world through plant science, their labs make critical discoveries and develop new technologies that propel the plant science community forward.
Impact and Connections
1,347
peer-reviewed publications
362
community members from more than 20 countries
$352.2M
in annual economic impact to the St. Louis Region


All Principal Investigators

Douglas Allen, PhD
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Rebecca Bart, PhD
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Ivan Baxter, PhD
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Kristine Callis-Duehl, PhD
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James Carrington, PhD
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Kirk Czymmek, PhD
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Bradley S. Evans, PhD
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Andrea Eveland, PhD
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Noah Fahlgren, PhD
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Malia Gehan, PhD
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Elizabeth A. Kellogg, PhD
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Toni Kutchan, PhD
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Mao Li, PhD
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Donald MacKenzie, PhD
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Blake Meyers, PhD
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Allison Miller, PhD
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Todd Mockler, PhD
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Dmitri Nusinow, PhD
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Sona Pandey, PhD
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Dilip Shah, PhD
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R. Keith Slotkin, PhD
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Nigel Taylor, PhD
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Christopher Topp, PhD
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James Umen, PhD
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Veena Veena, PhD, MBA
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Sam Wang, PhD
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Bing Yang, PhD
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Ru Zhang, PhD
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Douglas Allen, PhD

Rebecca Bart, PhD

Ivan Baxter, PhD

Kristine Callis-Duehl, PhD

James Carrington, PhD

Kirk Czymmek, PhD

Bradley S. Evans, PhD

Andrea Eveland, PhD

Noah Fahlgren, PhD

Malia Gehan, PhD

Elizabeth A. Kellogg, PhD

Toni Kutchan, PhD

Mao Li, PhD

Donald MacKenzie, PhD

Blake Meyers, PhD

Allison Miller, PhD

Todd Mockler, PhD

Dmitri Nusinow, PhD

Sona Pandey, PhD

Dilip Shah, PhD

R. Keith Slotkin, PhD

Nigel Taylor, PhD

Christopher Topp, PhD

James Umen, PhD

Veena Veena, PhD, MBA

Sam Wang, PhD

Bing Yang, PhD
