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Tim Xing is an Associate Professor in the Institute of Biochemistry at Carleton University. He obtained his Ph.D. from Leicester Polytechnic and specializes in the field of biochemistry with a focus on plant defense mechanisms. His current research interests include cell signaling, proteomics, and genomics, as well as the regulation of plant development. Dr. Xing employs network analysis of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascades in Arabidopsis to study responses to biotic and abiotic stresses and investigates DNA damage repair and disease resistance in both Arabidopsis and wheat. His work also emphasizes protein-protein interactions and the structural analysis of signaling components involved in plant stress responses, along with specific metabolic pathways related to plant defenses. Over the years, he has contributed to various publications addressing the intricacies of plant signaling and stress response mechanisms, reflecting his expertise and ongoing commitment to advancing knowledge in biochemistry and plant biology.
Carleton University • Ottawa, ON
Teaching and conducting research in biochemistry with a focus on plant mechanisms.
Includes MEng and MASc options.