Anna Koltunow
Anna M. G. Koltunow FAA FTSE is an Australian plant physiologist researching how plants reproduce. As of 2020 she is Professorial Research Fellow in the Centre for Crop Science at the University of Queensland. She is leading research for the second phase of a project funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.[1]
Anna Koltunow FAA FTSE | |
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Born | Anna Maria Grazyna Koltunov |
Alma mater | Flinders University • University of Adelaide |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | CSIRO • University of Adelaide • La Trobe University • University of Queensland |
Thesis | An investigation of feather keratin gene expression (1986) |
Koltunow graduated from Flinders University in 1981 with a BSc(Hons).[2] She was awarded a PhD by the University of Adelaide in 1987.[3]
From 2002 to 2006 Koltunow was president of the International Association of Sexual Plant Reproduction Research.[4] She was elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in May 2016[5] and of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering in 2018.[6]
Selected publications
- Bicknell, Ross A.; Koltunow, Anna M. (2004). "Understanding Apomixis: Recent Advances and Remaining Conundrums". The Plant Cell. 16 (suppl 1): S228–S245. doi:10.1105/tpc.017921. PMC 2643386. PMID 15131250.
- Koltunow, A. M. G.; Johnson, S. D.; Okada, T. (1 March 2011). "Apomixis in hawkweed: Mendel's experimental nemesis". Journal of Experimental Botany. 62 (5): 1699–1707. doi:10.1093/jxb/err011. ISSN 0022-0957.
- Koltunow, Anna; Taylor, Jen; Spriggs, Andrew; Henderson, Steven; Hand, Melanie; Johnson, Susan (2016), Hieracium Genome Resource, CSIRO, doi:10.4225/08/57d8bef575c8b
- Bicknell, Ross; Catanach, Andrew; Hand, Melanie; Koltunow, Anna (2016). "Seeds of doubt: Mendel's choice of Hieracium to study inheritance, a case of right plant, wrong trait". Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 129: 2253–2266. doi:10.1007/s00122-016-2788-x. PMC 5121183. PMID 27695890.
- Spriggs, Andrew; Henderson, Steven; Taylor, Jen; Koltunow, Anna (2017), Cowpea genome and transcriptome data resource, CSIRO, doi:10.4225/08/5b1723666d6a5
- Henderson, Steven T.; Johnson, Susan D.; Eichmann, Joel; Koltunow, Anna M. G. (27 January 2017). "Genetic analyses of the inheritance and expressivity of autonomous endosperm formation in Hieracium with different modes of embryo sac and seed formation". Annals of Botany: mcw262. doi:10.1093/aob/mcw262. ISSN 0305-7364. PMC 5604576. PMID 28130222.
References
- "Professor Anna Koltunow". The University of Queensland. 21 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- Koltunow, Anna M (1981), Comparison of the proteins induced by cytokinins in cell division and enzyme induction, retrieved 21 October 2020
- "Professor Anna Koltunow". UQ Researchers. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- "Board". International Association of Sexual Plant Reproduction Research (IASPRR). 20 May 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- "Academy announces 2016 Fellows". Australian Academy of Science. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- Cohn, Cohn (22 January 2019). "Koltunow, Anna M. G." Encyclopedia of Australian Science. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
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