BAgrSc(Hons) PhD

Professor in Genetics and Biotechnology

Teaching
GNET2001 Agricultural and Genetics & Biotechnology
GNET3860 Biotechnology & Molecular Plant Improvement

Research Interests
Molecular plant improvement and molecular genetics. Transgenic cereals for improved quality and agronomic performance. DNA markers and fingerprinting for plant germplasm management and marker assisted selection. Plant retrotransposons and transposable elements.

Other Activities
Plant Improvement Group Leader, ABC Science Media Fellowship 2003, Member of Academic Board, Chair of School Publicity Committee, OECD Research Travel Fellowship 2000-2001.