Dr. Noah Fahlgren
Research Scientist
Department of Plant Science
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
United States of America
Biography
Noah Fahlgren, Ph.D. was named the director of the Bioinformatics Core Facility in January 2015. Noah joined the Danforth Plant Science Center in 2011 as a postdoctoral associate in Jim Carrington’s lab. He is also a co-founder of the Danforth Center’s Maker Team, a group of 45 Danforth Center scientists, staff and trainees who are spearheading the design and construction of low-cost instruments and software engineering tools to address specific research needs.
Research Interest
His research interests include High-throughput Phenotyping, Genomics, Small RNA, microRNA, Plant biology
Publications
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Haas BJ, Kamoun S, Zody MC, Jiang RH, Handsaker RE, Cano LM, Grabherr M, Kodira CD, Raffaele S, Torto-Alalibo T, Bozkurt TO. Genome sequence and analysis of the Irish potato famine pathogen Phytophthora infestans. Nature. 2009 Sep 17;461(7262):393-8.
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Fahlgren N, Howell MD, Kasschau KD, Chapman EJ, Sullivan CM, Cumbie JS, Givan SA, Law TF, Grant SR, Dangl JL, Carrington JC. High-throughput sequencing of Arabidopsis microRNAs: evidence for frequent birth and death of MIRNA genes. PloS one. 2007 Feb 14;2(2):e219.
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Vogel JP, Garvin DF, Mockler TC, Schmutz J, Rokhsar D, Bevan MW, Barry K, Lucas S, Harmon-Smith M, Lail K, Tice H. Genome sequencing and analysis of the model grass Brachypodium distachyon. Nature. 2010 Feb 11;463(7282):763-8.
