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Alisdair Fernie - F1000 Faculty Member (since 08 December 2006)

Central Metabolism Research Group, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Potsdam-Golm, Germany

BIOGRAPHY

ACADEMIC POSITION:
Research Group Leader, Central Metabolism (Dept 1, Molecular Physiology), Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Potsdam-Golm

EDUCATION:
BSc Honours, 1995, Sheffield University UK
PhD, 1998, Oxford University UK

RESEARCH INTERESTS:
• Metabolic profiling in Solanaceous species
• Using transgenic plants to produce novel carbon polymers
• Analytical and experimental tool development
• Manipulation of the dominant fluxes of carbon metabolism

EVALUATIONS