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Jeffery Shen

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Higher-Ed

About Jeffery Shen

Higher-Ed

Ph.D., Washington University, St. Louis, MO

Associate Director, School of Life Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Professor, School of Life Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

RESEARCH INTERESTS: • Development of Database and Bioinformatics Tools for Biological, Agricultural and Biomedical Applications • Molecular Mechanisms Controlling Seed Dormancy and Germination, and Plant Responses to Abiotic Stresses • Tissue-Specific and Developmentally-Regulated Gene Expression • Rice Nutrition (in collaboration with Dr. Christine Bergman) • Molecular Basis of Leukemia (in collaboration with Dr. J. Cheng at the University of Chicago Medical School)