Department of Crop Sciences

Faculty Researching Genomics

Name/Title Contact Information Areas of Research
Elizabeth Ainsworth
Associate Professor
ainswort@illinois.edu
(217) 265-9887
Plant Physiology
Genomics
Environmental Biology
General Biology
Patrick Brown
Assistant Professor
pjb34@illinois.edu
(217) 333-8182
Bioenergy Crops
Plant Breeding and Genetics
Genomics
Matthew Hudson
Associate Professor
mhudson@illinois.edu
(217) 244-8096
Plant Physiology
Molecular Genetics
Genomics
Biochemistry
General Biology
Plant Breeding and Genetics
Biotechnology
Crop Genetic Improvement
Bioinformatics and Statistics
Mark Mikel
Assistant Professor
mmikel@illinois.edu
(217) 333-1695
Genomics
Plant Breeding and Genetics
Crop Genetic Improvement
Stephen Moose
Associate Professor
smoose@illinois.edu
(217) 244-6308
Plant Physiology
Molecular Genetics
Genomics
General Biology
Grain Crops
Bioenergy Crops
Plant Breeding and Genetics
Biotechnology
Michael Plewa
Professor
mplewa@illinois.edu
(217) 333-3614
Genomics
Environmental Biology
Biochemistry
Water Quality
Dean Riechers
Associate Professor
riechers@illinois.edu
(217) 333-9655
Weed Science
Plant Physiology
Genomics
Biochemistry
Patrick Tranel
Professor
tranel@illinois.edu
(217) 333-1531
Weed Science
Plant Protection
Genomics
Plant Physiology
Molecular Genetics
General Biology
Lila Vodkin
Professor
l-vodkin@illinois.edu
(217) 244-6147
Plant Physiology
Molecular Genetics
Genomics
General Biology
Plant Breeding and Genetics
Biotechnology
Crop Genetic Improvement
Youfu 'Frank' Zhao
Assistant Professor
zhao888@illinois.edu
(217) 265-9822
Plant Pathology
Plant Protection
Molecular Genetics
Genomics
General Biology