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Lundgren Lab January 2025 at Soul Bowl, Morecambe, UK<\/strong>, including (front row, left to right) Yang Zhao, Marjorie Lundgren (and offspring), Hattie Robert, Carmen Hermida Carrera, and Tamara Hernandez-Verdeja and (back row, left to right) Jake Chandler, Alvaro Herrera Seller, Quentin Herzig, Catherine Walsh, and Dawn Worral.<\/p>\n

\"\"Lundgren Lab April 2022 The Water Witch in Lancaster<\/strong>, including (Left, front to back) Brittany Heap, Sophie Young, and Duncan Bloemers and (Right, front to back) Marjorie Lundgren (with offspring), Roxana Khoshravesh, Freya Cook, and Tamara Hernandez-Verdeja.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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Lundgren Lab September 2021 Nicky Nook summit<\/strong>, including (L to R) Marjorie Lundgren, Sophie Young, Brittany Heap, Catherine Walsh, Freya Cook, and Duncan Bloemers.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Dr Marjorie R Lundgren<\/a>– PI<\/h1>\n

Dr Lundgren is a UKRI Future Leaders Fellow and Senior Research Fellow in Plant Environmental Physiology.<\/p>\n

Research Staff<\/h1>\n

Catherine Walsh<\/a> – <\/b>Catherine is a research associate working on establishing the phenotype across diverse lineages as part of the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship project.<\/span><\/p>\n

Jake Chandler<\/strong><\/a> – Jake is a research associate working on C2 photosynthesis engineering in Camelina as part of the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship project.<\/span><\/p>\n

Dawn Worrall<\/strong><\/a> – Dawn is a research technician working on the C2 photosynthesis transformation effort as part of the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship project.<\/p>\n

Visiting Researchers<\/h1>\n

Tamara Hernandez-Verdeja<\/strong><\/span><\/a> Tamara is a visiting researcher and collaborator working on the second phase of the UKRI C2 engineering programme.<\/span><\/p>\n

Alana Batista Cruz<\/strong><\/a> – Alana is studying the phenotypic diversity of C2 grasses.<\/p>\n

PhD Students<\/h1>\n

Alvaro Herrera Seller<\/strong><\/a> – Alvaro is working on engineering carboxysomes into plants. He is funded by a Lancaster University Faculty of Science and Technology studentship.<\/p>\n

Quentin Herzig<\/strong><\/a> – Quentin is funded by the North West Bio DTP<\/a>. His project aims to engineer components of the C2<\/sub> photosynthesis phenotype into Arabidopsis.<\/p>\n

Nyxon Rockliffe-Fidler<\/strong><\/a> – Nyxon is a PhD student researching the eco-physiology of seagrasses. She is funded by a Lancaster University Faculty of Science and Technology studentship.<\/p>\n

Masters Students<\/h1>\n

Izzy Elton<\/strong><\/a> – Izzy is a Masters by Research student studying anthropogenic impacts to seagrass meadows.<\/p>\n

Isaac McDermott<\/strong><\/a> – Isaac is a Masters student studying the influence of fluctuating light on C2 vs C3 species in the Brassicaceae.<\/p>\n

Lab Alumni<\/h1>\n

Yang Zhao – Visiting Researcher (2024 – 2025)<\/p>\n

Kevin Martin – MRes Student (2024-2025)<\/p>\n

Ben Wilkinson – Technician (2024), Rank Prize Studentship (2025)<\/p>\n

Hattie Roberts<\/a>\u00a0– Postdoctoral Research Associate (2023-2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

Sophie Young<\/a> – PhD Student (2019 – 2024)<\/p>\n

George Rumble – MSci Student & Research Associate (2021 – 2024)<\/p>\n

Matthew Perkins – MSci Student (2023-2024)<\/p>\n

Duncan Bloemers<\/a> – PhD Student (2019 – 2023)<\/p>\n

Rosie Dunkley<\/a> – Envision DTP Student (2022-2023)<\/p>\n

Brittany Heap<\/a>, Research Technician (2021-2022)<\/p>\n

Roxana Khoshravesh, Senior Research Associate (2021-2022)<\/p>\n

Megan Mason, Summer Research Intern (2022)<\/p>\n

Freya Cook, UG Dissertation student and Technician (2021 – 2022)<\/p>\n

Edward Mooney, MSc student \u00a0(2021 – 2022)<\/p>\n

Matthew Freeman, MSc student (2019 – 2020)<\/p>\n

Qiumin Li, MSc student (2018-2019)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lundgren Lab January 2025 at Soul Bowl, Morecambe, UK, including (front row, left to right) Yang Zhao, Marjorie Lundgren (and offspring), Hattie Robert, Carmen Hermida Carrera, and Tamara Hernandez-Verdeja and (back row, left to right) Jake Chandler, Alvaro Herrera Seller, Quentin Herzig, Catherine Walsh, and Dawn Worral. Lundgren Lab April 2022 The Water Witch in … <\/p>\n

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