Dr. Jean Michel Ané

Professor

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Biography

Jean-Michel Ané is the Kellet Professor in the Department of Bacteriology and Agronomy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research focuses on plant-microbe symbiotic interactions, particularly understanding and manipulating the molecular mechanisms controlling beneficial relationships between plants and microbes. This work is particularly relevant to modern agriculture as it aims to harness these natural relationships to promote sustainable agricultural practices. Ané's laboratory investigates unique plant species and crop varieties to apply findings in practical agricultural settings. He contributes to the education of students in microbiology and agronomy through courses on microbiome interactions and plant biotechnology. Ané has received multiple awards for teaching and research excellence and actively collaborates with various graduate programs across multiple disciplines including microbiology, agronomy, and plant pathology.

Research Interests

Experience

Kellet Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

University of Wisconsin-Madison • Madison, WI

Focused on plant-microbe symbiotic interactions and sustainable agricultural practices.

Associate Professor

2010-01-01 — 2014-01-01

University of Wisconsin-Madison • Madison, WI

Engaged in research and teaching in the field of bacteriology.

Assistant Professor

2004-01-01 — 2010-01-01

University of Wisconsin-Madison • Madison, WI

Initiated academic career focusing on plant-microbe interactions.

Awards

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Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Award

2015-01-01
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Rothermel Bascom Professorship

2014-01-01
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Honored Instructors Award

2009-01-01
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Agrégation Biochemistry Biotechnology

1998-01-01

Courses

Microbiology 335: Microbiome: Plants, Animals, Humans Agronomy 339: Plant Biotechnology Principles and Techniques

Requirements for University of Wisconsin–Madison

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Programming experience (Data Structures, Machine Organization) One year college-level calculus
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV/Resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Sciences