Dr. Marzieh Valifard

Profile

Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsPlant Physiology
KeywordsMolecular engineering, Sugars transporter, Abiotic elicitors
Honours and awards

2017: Award winner of Australian Endeavour fellowships and Scholarships for postdoctoral position.

2015: Ranked 1st in grade point average among students graduated in Plant Physiology for Ph.D degrees.

2014: Article Title

2014: Member of National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents

2010: Ranked 2nd in Shiraz University Entrance Exam for Ph.D. in Plant Physiology.

2005: Ranked 218th among 25,000 participants in Iran Universities Entrance Exam for M.Sc. in Plant Sciences.

2005: Ranked 3rd in grade point average among students graduated in Plant Physiology for M.Sc.

2001: Ranked 1990th among 500,000 participants in Iran Universities Entrance Exam for B.Sc. in Experimental Sciences.

2000: First Rank in Tarbiat High School Painting Competition (1996-2000) and 1st Rank in City Painting Competition.

Current contact address

CountryIran
CityShiraz
InstitutionPayame Noor University
InstituteBiology Department

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Ekkehard NeuhausAbteilung Pflanzenphysiologie, Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU), Kaiserslautern
Start of initial sponsorship01/05/2019

Program(s)

2018Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2021Valifard, Marzieh and Le Hir, Rozenn and Mueller, Jonas and Scheuring, David and Neuhaus, Horst Ekkehard and Pommerrenig, Benjamin: Vacuolar fructose transporter SWEET17 is critical for root development and drought tolerance. In: Plant Physiology, 2021,