PhD Student

Diana Gomez De La Cruz

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Bio

I am interested in plant-pathogen interactions and the plant immune system. My PhD project will investigate the molecular mechanisms behind the recognition of the blast pathogen Magnaporthe oryzae in barley, and the implications of multiple pathogen recognition in this important cereal crop.

Job history

  • 2023 -

    Technician

    The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich, UK
  • 2019 - 2023

    PhD Student

    The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich, UK
  • 2018 - 2019

    Predoctoral Intern

    The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich, UK
  • 2014 - 2016

    MSc in Biological Sciences

    Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia
  • 2010 - 2014

    BSc in Microbiology

    Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia