Jane Pulman
Bioinformatics Research Associate
1130 Molecular Plant Sciences Building
(517) 884-6927
pulmanj@msu.edu
Biography
Ph.D. Functional and Comparative Genomics, University of Liverpool
M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Hull
Jane Pulman's dissertation research focused on the elucidation of Daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) genes that are involved in the production of galanthamine, a compound that is used to treat Alzheimer’s disease. The work involved RNA-Seq analysis, SNP discovery, analysis of alkaloid biochemistry and wet lab validation of SNP and transcript level differences.