Author name: SchreiberM

I’ve always been fascinated by development—how seemingly simple structures become complex. While I enjoyed learning about zebrafish and Drosophila in university, plants stood out. Unable to move around their environment, they rely on remarkable adaptability. Even at the cellular level, plant cells cannot migrate within tissues and must coordinate with one another to grow and […]

It’s hard to say which of these has occupied my mind the most. Maybe the tiny meristems—no matter how many I dissect, I am constantly amazed by their complexity. Each one is a tiny powerhouse of growth, shaping the future of the plant. If you’ve never seen one up close, I highly recommend it! (You

Growing up in a farming family in a small village in India, I witnessed the challenges farmers face in achieving successful crop yields and preserving their harvests, which motivated me to find sustainable solutions for long-term grain storage and utilization. This led me to pursue a Ph.D. at National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR)