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José Dinneny is a Professor in the Department of Biology at Stanford University. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Plant Biology Genetics from the University of California, Berkeley, and pursued a Ph.D. at the University of California, San Diego. His research focuses on the molecular genetic processes governing plant organ shape and how plants adapt to water-related stresses, revealing significant physiological implications for agriculture. Dinneny established an independent lab at the Temasek Lifesciences Laboratory in Singapore and moved to the Carnegie Institution for Science before joining Stanford University in 2018. He is recognized for pioneering research that integrates advanced imaging robotics and innovative synthetic biology tools. His accolades include being a Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator and an AAAS Fellow. Dinneny has contributed extensively to understanding the gene networks that allow plants to sense and respond to environmental stresses, and he is passionate about improving agricultural sustainability and engaging in science policy.
Stanford University • Stanford, California
José Dinneny conducts research in the Department of Biology, focusing on plant responses to environmental stress.
Stanford University • Stanford, California
Oversaw graduate studies within the Department of Biology.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute • Stanford, California
Became an Investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
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