The research interests of Prof. Jose Gutierrez-Marcos include:

• Role of secreted peptides in plant development and sexual reproduction
• Epigenetic reprogramming directed by environmental stress
• Developmental reprogramming by parasitic root nematodes
• Chromatin dynamics and developmental reprogramming in plants
• Plant fertility under heat stress conditions
• Molecular analysis of human brain tumours

Postdocs currently working in the lab:

Dr. Julius Durr (Secreted peptides and plant development)

Dr. Julia Englehorn (Epigenetic reprogramming in plants)

Dr. Yang-Seok Lee (Non-coding RNAs and epigenetic reprogramming)

Dr. Agnieszka Mierek-Adamska (Plant Metallothioneins)

Dr. Sho Ohno (Totipotency)

PhD Students and researchers currently working in the lab:

Hadi Lanang Putra (Stress memory in plants)

Korawit Opassathian (Stress memory in Plants)

Matthew Naish (Epigenetic reprogramming in germline)

Robert Maple (Non-coding RNAs and epigenetic reprogramming)

Nosheen Hussain (Developmental Reprogramming)

Cathal Meehan (Developmental reprogramming)

Alexander Dawson (Rubber tree epigenomics)

Jonathan Price (Computational Analysis of Epigenomic Data)

Javie Antunez (Computational Analysis of (epi)genomic Data)

Jing Yuan (Human Glioblastoma Epigenomics)

Amelia Halford (Human Gliobalstoma)

Joana Furtado (Protein expression in plant cell cultures)

Past members:

Dr. Giampiero Marconi (Lecturer @ University of Padova)

Dr. Liliana Costa (Managing Editor Plant Cell Physiology)

Dr. Anjar Wibowo (PDRA @ MPI Tubingen)

Dr. Christopher Barrington (PDRA @ University College London)

Dr. David Schafer (Breeding director @ LS Plant Breeding)

Dr. Jing Yuan (Assistant Professor @ Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing)

Dr. Simon Engledow (Welcome Trust Human Genetics @ Universiyt of Oxford)

Dr. Katarzyna Gacek (PDRA @ Poznań Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute)

Dr. Eleanor Marshall (Project Leader @ AHDB)

Dr. Eva Caamano (Data Analyst @ Univ. of Liverpool)

Sophie Otterbach (MSc student @ Berlin Technical University)

Franziska Srocke (PhD student @ University of Toronto)

Ranjith Papareddy (PhD student @ GMI Vienna)