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Brendel Group - Staff Scientists

Qunfeng Dong is the PlantGDB Manager.
Home town: Wuhan, Hubei, China
Ph.D., Biochemistry, Iowa State University, 2000
@ ISU since 1997, Brendel Group since 2001

Most recent publication (10 total):
Dong, Q., Kroiss, L., Oakley, F.D., Wang, B.-B. & Brendel, V. (2005) Comparative EST analyses in plant systems. In Molecular Evolution: Producing the Biochemical Data, E.A. Zimmer and E.H. Roalson (eds.), Methods Enzymol., 395, 400-418.

Trent Seigfried is the MaizeGDB Manager.
Home town: Niota, Illinois
B.S. Biology and B.S. Computer Science, Iowa State University, 2002
@ ISU since 1996, Brendel Group since 1998

Publications:
Lawrence, C.J., Seigfried, T.E. & Brendel, V. (2005) MaizeGDB - the community resource for access to diverse maize data. Plant Physiol., 138, 55-58.

Lawrence, C.J., Dong, Q., Polacco, M.L., Seigfried, T.E. & Brendel, V. (2004) MaizeGDB, the community database for maize genetics and genomics. Nucl. Acids Res. 32, D393-D397.

Darwin Campbell MaizeGDB Oracle Database Administrator
Home town: Mount Ayr, Iowa
B.S. Agricultural Education, Northwest Missouri State University, 1985
@ ISU since April 2002, Brendel Group since April 2002

Mike Brekke provides computer systems and general support for the group.
Home town: Gladbrook, IA
B.S., MIS Buena Vista Univ. Storm Lake, IA, 1988
@ ISU since 1998, Brendel Group since 1998
Mike's research interests include open source software.

Wei Huang is our Laboratory Manager
Home town: (?)
B.S. (?), (?) University, 19(?)
@ ISU since (?), Brendel Group since 2002