Crop Science Centre

Driven by impact, fuelled by excellence

Our staff

The Centre focuses around three key pillars of research activity:
Nutrition, Pests and Diseases, and Photosynthesis

Student
Plant-parasitic interactions
Head of the Crop Breeding Technologies group
Crop breeding technologies
PhD student
Nutrient perception and capture
ENSA Impact Manager
Research support
Research Associate
Plant-parasitic interactions
Laboratory Research Technician
Nutrient perception and capture
PhD student
Plant-parasitic interactions
Research Laboratory Technician
Plant-parasitic interactions
PhD student
Plant-parasitic interactions
Postdoctoral researcher
Plant-parasitic interactions
Undergraduate Student
Plant-parasitic interactions
Crop Science Centre Head of Operations
Research support
Student
Sustainable crop nutrition
Research Laboratory Technician
Crop breeding technologies
Summer Intern
Plant-parasitic interactions
Barley Genetics and Phenotyping Manager
Research support
Research Associate
Crop breeding technologies
Head of Plant-Parasite Interactions Group
Plant-parasitic interactions
Research Services Manager
Research support
PhD student
Plant-parasitic interactions
Postdoctoral researcher
Cereal symbioses
HR Coordinator
Research support
PhD student
Sustainable crop nutrition
Genetics & Phenotyping Laboratory Technician
Research support
PhD student
Crop breeding technologies
Platform Manager
Research support
Postdoctoral Researcher
Cereal symbioses
Group leader in crop physiology at NIAB
Research Laboratory Technician
Plant-parasitic interactions
Senior Platform Technician
Research support
NSF Postdoctoral Fellow
Sustainable crop nutrition
Research technichan
Cereal symbioses
Deliveries and research assistance
Research support
PhD student
Cereal symbioses
Summer student
Nutrient perception and capture
PhD student
Cereal symbioses
Research laboratory technician
Research support
Communications Coordinator
Research support
Lab Manager Assistant
Research support
Executive Assistant
Research support
PhD Student
Cereal symbioses
Head of the Plant Nutrition and Signalling Group
Nutrient perception and capture
Ji Zhou 2018-present, Pool of experts and invited committee member for BBSRC Committee B; interview panellist for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) projects; 2019-presnt, Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (FRSB), UK; 2018-presnt, board member for the PhenomU
Head of Data Sciences at NIAB
Summer student
Cereal symbioses
Media Technician
Research support
Postgraduate student
Plant-parasitic interactions
PhD student
Sustainable crop nutrition
Head of the crop pathogen immunity research group
Crop pathogen immunity
Research Associate
Crop breeding technologies
Graduate researcher
Cereal symbioses
Summer Student
Cereal symbioses
Summer Intern
Cereal symbioses
PhD student
Sustainable crop nutrition
Research Assistant
Cereal symbioses
Postdoctoral researcher
Sustainable crop nutrition
Postdoctoral researcher
Nutrient perception and capture
PhD student
Plant-parasitic interactions
Research Laboratory Technician
Research support
Horticulture Technician
Research support
Undergraduate Summer Student
Cereal symbioses
Crop Science Centre Director and Russell R Geiger Professor of Crop Science
Sustainable crop nutrition
Professor of Plant Molecular Genetics
Cereal symbioses
PhD student
Cereal symbioses
ENSA Impact Manager (Maternity cover)
Research support
Research Assistant
Crop pathogen immunity
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Cereal symbioses
PhD student
Nutrient perception and capture
Postdoctoral researcher
Nutrient perception and capture
PhD student
Plant-parasitic interactions
Group Leader Crop Molecular Physiology at NIAB
Evolutionary genetics and systems modelling
Facilities Coordinator
Research support
Postdoctoral researcher
Cereal symbioses
Research Laboratory Technician
Cereal symbioses
Postdoctoral researcher
Sustainable crop nutrition
Postdoctoral researcher
Cereal symbioses
Harvest co-ordinator
Sustainable crop nutrition
Postdoctoral researcher
Plant-parasitic interactions
Research fellow
Plant-parasitic interactions