Education
Ph.D. Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, 2013
M.S. Applied Statistics, Indiana University, Bloomington, 2013
B.S. Bioengineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University, 2007
Research Positions
Associate Professor, University of California, Berkeley, 2025~now
Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley, 2019~2025
Assistant Professor, Tsinghua University, 2017~2019
Postdoc Researcher, Duke University / HHMI, 2013~2017
Professional Activities
Reviewing Editor: The Plant Cell, 2021~now
Advisory Board: Cell Reports, 2025~now
Honor and Awards
Rose Hills Innovator 2025
Presidential Medalist 2023 (Society for Experimental Biology, “Scientists with Impact” interview)
Rising Stars in Plant Sciences 2022 (Molecular Plant / Cell Press)
Hellman Fellow 2021
Education
Ph.D. Plant Biology, Pohang University of Science and Technology, 2023
B.S. Life Sciences, Pohang University of Science and Technology, 2014
heejae.nam@berkeley.edu
Arnon Fellow
Education
B.S. Oberlin College, 2020
yiling_fang@berkeley.edu
Education
B.S. Franklin & Marshall College, 2020
enrico_calvane@berkeley.edu
Grace Kase Fellow
Education
B.S. University of California, Berkeley, 2021
rken2794@berkeley.edu
Education
Ph.D. Zhejiang University, 2027 (expected)
kanglihua@berkeley.edu
Rose Hills Fellowship Awardee
ASPB SURF Awardee
Education
B.S. University of California, Berkeley, 2026 (expected)
rachelbai@berkeley.edu
Education
B.S. University of California, Berkeley, 2026 (expected)
roxanne_may@berkeley.edu
Education
B.S. University of California, Berkeley, 2029 (expected)
yuxuan-david.wu@berkeley.edu
Education
B.S. University of California, Berkeley, 2028 (expected)
rtkhor@berkeley.edu
Education
B.S. University of California, Berkeley, 2027 (expected)
lilygaribyan@berkeley.edu