Are you interested? 

The van der Knaap lab is always looking for qualified and enthusiastic people to join the research group.  The lab is a mixture of undergraduate and graduate students, research associates, and post-doctoral researchers that contribute to the fine mapping of QTLs and the functional analysis of fruit size and shape genes.  Prospective post-doctoral researchers with a background in plant genetics, developmental biology, plant breeding, bioinformatics, as well as undergraduates who would like to pursue a graduate degree in plant biology are encouraged to contact Esther van der Knaap to inquire about possible research opportunities.

Preferred Research Background(s):

            Agriculture / Agronomy

Biochemistry

            Bioinformatics and Statistical Genetics

Developmental Biology

            Plant Breeding

            Plant Genetics

            Plant Physiology

Dr. Esther van der Knaap

The Ohio State University / OARDC

Department of Horticulture and Crop Science

204A Williams Hall

Wooster OH 44691

Tel:330-263-3822

FAX:330-263-3887

email: vanderknaap.1@osu.edu

http://www.oardc.ohio-state.edu/vanderknaap