Biographical Profile
Interest Background
International Activity
Professional Preparation
Positions & Appointments
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
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Krizek, Beth Allyn
Professor
The transformation of a small number of pluripotent floral stem cells into a flower is a complex process involving coordinated cellular behaviors and broad morphological changes. We are studying the roles of a family of AINTEGUMENTA-LIKE (AIL) transcription factors in this process using the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana.
Biographical Profile
- College
- College of Arts and Sciences
- Department
- Biological Sciences
- Tenure Status
- Tenured
International Activity
- International Activities
- No
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Science and Engineering (Other)
Interest Background
- Do you include students in your research?
- Undergraduates and Graduates
- Interest Keywords
- flower development, meristem development, transcriptional regulation, Arabidopsis thaliana, organ size control
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Science and Engineering (Other)
- Personal Focus Areas
- Plant developmental biology
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Johns Hopkins University | Ph.D. | Chemistry | |
| 1988 | Duke University | BS | Chemistry |
Positions & Appointments
| Dates | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 - 1996 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Biology | California Institute of Technology |
| 1996 - 2002 | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biological Sciences | University of South Carolina |
| 2002 | Associate Professor, Dept. of Biological Sciences | University of South Carolina |
| 2010 | Professor, Dept. of Biological Sciences | University of South Carolina |
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
| Dates | Type | Description | Foundation/Entity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Award | Associate Professor Professional Development Award, award for service | College of Arts & Sciences, Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia, SC |
| 2016 | Award | Michael J. Mungo Undergraduate Awards | University of South Carolina |
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