Prof. FUKAO, Takeshi

Associate Editor of Frontiers in Plant Science (2016-現在), International Society of Plant Anaerobiosis, American Society of Plant Biologists, The Honor Society of Agriculture - Gamma Sigma Delta, The Honor Society - Phi Kappa Phi, The Scientific Research Society - Sigma Xi各会員。

Academic and Professional Experiences

2002　　　 　 Ph.D. (Molecular and Environmental Plant Sciences), Texas A&M University 

2003-2012　   Postdoctoral Researcher (2003-2007), Assistant Specialist (2008-2011), Associate Specialist (2011- 2012), University of California, Riverside

2012-2020 　  Assistant Professor (PI), Department of Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences, Virginia Tech

2020-2022  　 Associate Professor, Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Fukui Prefectural University

2022-present Professor, Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Fukui Prefectural University

2023-present Department Chair, Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Fukui Prefectural University

Awards

1. Recognizing our Highly Cited Author, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) (2015)

2. Teacher of the Week, Virginia Tech (2014)

3. The Science Award for Outstanding Scientific Article, Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) (2007)

4. The AAAS/Science Program for Excellence in Science, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (2005)

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:

1. Flooding tolerance

2. Underwater germination

KEY WORDS:

Abiotic stress, Molecular biology, Genetics

TARGET PLANTS:

Rice