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Alex Webb is a plant cell biologist focused on the investigation of circadian rhythms in plants, exploring how these rhythms can be leveraged to improve crop production. His laboratory employs molecular and physiological modeling approaches to understand the 24-hour rhythms that govern plant cell biology. His significant contributions include the discovery of circadian clocks that enhance plant growth, the identification of calcium signaling systems as part of circadian clocks in plants, and the characterization of circadian clocks in wheat. Professor Webb has proposed the concept of chronoculture, which applies circadian biology to crop improvement. Currently, he collaborates with international partners and industry to enhance crop production in controlled environments on Earth and in space.
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