Rebecca Bart
beckybart@berkeley.edu agricultural sustainability,
plant–microbe interactions, plant immunity, crop disease resistance

Ben Blackman
bkblackman@berkeley.edu
Evolutionary processes and plant-environment interactions

Rachel Brem
rbrem@berkeley.edu
Fungi as a model system for the study of genetic variation and evolution
Lab Website

Steven E. Brenner
brenner@compbio.berkeley.edu
Computational Biology, Genomics, Protein Function Prediction
Lab Website

John D. Coates
jdcoates@berkeley.edu
Environmental microbiology: applied microbiology and bioremediation

Devin Coleman-Derr
colemanderr@berkeley.edu
Abiotic stress response and plant growth promoting microbial communities
Lab Website

Adam Deutschbauer
amdeutschbauer@lbl.gov
Genetics, genomics, and large-scale protein function discovery

Jennifer C. Fletcher
jfletcher@berkeley.edu
Plant Stem Cells, Developmental Signaling

Karine Gibbs
kagibbs@berkeley.edu
Identity in social bacteria
Lab Website

Britt Glaunsinger
glaunsinger@berkeley.edu
Virus-Host Interactions, RNA-Based Regulation

Igor Grigoriev
ivgrigoriev@lbl.gov
Fungal and Algal Genomics, Computational Biology

Yan Gong
yangong@berkeley.edu
Cell polarity, plant development, single-cell transcriptomics, and evolutionary genomic
Lab Website

Yangnan Gu
guyangnan@berkeley.edu
Plant Immunity and Cell Biology

Frank Harmon
fharmon@berkeley.edu
Molecular mechanism of plant circadian clocks

Arash Komeili
komeili@berkeley.edu
Bacterial organelles and biomineralization
Lab Website

Ksenia Krasileva
kseniak@berkeley.edu
Genomics and Innate Immune systems
Lab Website

Patricia Lang
plang@berkeley.edu
Plant climate change adaptation and historical functional genomics
Lab Website

Aaron Leichty
arleichty@berkeley.edu
Mechanisms controlling plant maturity to improve crop survival in hot, arid climates

Peggy Lemaux
lemauxpg@berkeley.edu
Crop Genetic Improvement via Engineering and Editing

Jennifer Lewis
jdlewis@berkeley.edu
Innate plant immunity and understanding new components’ roles in defense

Lotus Lofgren
lotuslofgren@berkeley.edu
Genomics, bioinformatics, and the mechanisms of fungal interactions
Lab Website

Sheng Luan
sluan@berkeley.edu
How plants perceive and respond to environmental signals

Norma Cecilia Martinez-Gomez
cecimartinez@berkeley.edu
Lanthanide-biochemistry and metabolism. Microbial Physiology, Metabolic Engineering, Plant-microbe interactions, bioremediation and biometallurgy
Lab Website

Anastasios Melis
melis@berkeley.edu
Photosynthesis, Metabolic Engineering, Synthetic Biology, Bioproduction R&D

Sabeeha Merchant
sabeeha@berkeley.edu
Elemental Economy, Photosynthesis and comparative algal genomics
Lab Website

Dipti Nayak
dnayak@berkeley.edu
Archaea; Methanogenesis; Microbial Evolution; CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing
Lab Website

Krishna Niyogi
niyogi@berkeley.edu
Regulation of Photosynthesis and Photoprotection

Daniel Portnoy
portnoy@berkeley.edu
Bacterial  pathogenesis and host response to intracellular pathogens
Lab Website

Kathleen Ryan
krr@berkeley.edu
Signaling Pathways, Antibiotic Persistence, Cell Envelope Integrity

Henrik Scheller
scheller@berkeley.edu
Renewable Energy, Plant Cell Walls

Kim Seed
kseed@berkeley.edu
Interactions between bacteria and their viral predators (bacteriophages)
Lab Website

Patrick Shih
pmshih@berkeley.edu
Synthetic Biology, Plant Metabolism, Microbial Evolution

Michiko Taga
taga@berkeley.edu
Microbial Nutritional Interactions
Lab Website

Matthew Traxler
mtrax@berkeley.edu
Bacterial interspecies interactions and specialized metabolism

Mary Wildermuth
mwildermuth@berkeley.edu
Plant-Microbe Interactions

Ben Williams
benwilliams@berkeley.edu
Plant epigenetics and cell identity
Lab Website