Rod Wing
Director of Arizona Genomics Institute
Professor, Plant Science
Regents Professor
Bud Antle Endowed Chair For Excellence, Agriculture & Life Sciences
Professor, BIO5 Institute
Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Graduate Faculty, Member
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Keating Building, Room 253
Research Interests
Comparative Evolutionary Genomics of Crop Plants (Rice, Oryza, Maize, Cotton, Brassica, Amborella)
Genome Sequencing and Physical Mapping
Bioinformatics
BAC Library Construction & Distribution (www.genome.arizona.edu/orders)
Education and Outreach - Plant Science Family Nights
Degrees
- 1980 B.A. Biochemistry, UC Berkeley
- 1987 Ph.D. Genetics, UC Davis
- 1987-1990, Postdoctoral Research Associate, USDA-UC Berkely Plant Gene Expression Center, Albany, CA
- 1990-1991, Research Associate, NSF Plant Science Center, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY