Dr. Xue Pan
Principal Investigator · Assistant Professor
Research interests: plasma membrane organization, lipid metabolism, protein lipidation and plant responses to environmental change.
Graduate Students
Mohinur Khamzaaliyeva
PhD Candidate
Molecular mechanisms regulating temperature- and shade-induced elongation growth in Arabidopsis and Camelina.
Punita Lalchand
PhD Candidate
Deciphering how protein palmitoylation modulates plasma membrane nanodomains in Arabidopsis.
Didier Ashley
MSc Candidate
Biochemical characterization of protein palmitoylation in auxin signaling.
Richard Yan
MSc Candidate
Mapping the shade-avoidance signaling network in Arabidopsis and Camelina using TurboID.
Undergraduate Researchers
Tiffany Tan
BSc Student · BIOD98
Thesya Tan
BSc Student · BIOD98
Kichan Ahn
BSc Student · BIOD98
Isabella Belasco
BSc Student · BIOB98
Alumni
Sophia Mastrella
MSc · 2026
Jianfeng (Robert) Liu
Lab Technician · 2023
Previous Undergraduate Researchers
- Pin-Chi Hou · BIOB98 / BIOD98 (2023)
- Nadia Tasnim · BIOB98 (2024)
- Fathima Sumaiya Mohamed Mubarak · BIOB99 (2024)
- Arthikka Vasudevan · BIOD98 (2024–2025)
- Viane Paul · BIOB98 (2025)
- Zahra Sabrin · BIOB98 (2025)
- Eunice Tang · BIOB98 (2025)
- Ken Aligiannis · BIOB98 / BIOD98 (2025–2026)
- Iraa Pahil · BIOB98 (2025)
- Divesh Seerkissoon · BIOB98 (2025)
- Exmund Asante · BIOB98 / NSERC-USRA (2025–2026)
- Roxana Sedighi · BIOB98 / BIOB99 (2025–2026)
- Heather Lee · BIOB98 (2026)
- Jeffrey Wasilishin · BIOB98 (2026)
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