News & Announcements

(April 2016)

Jen Noble wins the Best Poster Award at Plant Reproduction 2016!

Jen Noble, a graduate student in the Palanivelu lab, University of Arizona, won the Willemse Award

(certificate + $300) at the recently concluded Plant Reproduction 2016 conference. The award is given by

International Association of Sexual Plant Reproduction (IASPRR) for the best poster presentation in the

biannual conference.

The award was presented by Dr. Tetsuya Higashiyama, President of IASPRR, on 3/22/16 during the Plant

Reproduction 2016 dinner banquet in the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum.

Along with Jen, Hidenori Takeuchi of the Higashiyama lab also won the Willemse Awardfor best poster

presentation. The poster competition was open to all graduate students and post doctoral fellows who

attended the conference.

Congratulations Jen!

Jen Noble's poster information:

Evolutionary and Functional Analysis of LORELEI, a GPI-Anchored Membrane Protein Involved in Pollen

Tube Reception in Arabidopsis thaliana

Jennifer Noble, Mark Beilstein, and Ravishankar Palanivelu

School of Plant Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson

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