Dr. Georgina Fabro

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsPlant Biochemistry and Biophysics,Plant Genetics and Genomics
Keywordseffectors, oomycete, Plant-pathogen, Arabidopsis, plant hormones
Honours and awards

2018: Georg Forster Fellowship for experienced researches (AvH foundation).

2005: PhD Thesis defense in Chemical Sciences (field Plant-Pathology) qualified as Outstanding (eq. to Summa Cum Laude)

1999: University Prize to the best Academic Mark in the career of Biology, FCEFyN, UNC.

Current contact address

CountryArgentina
CityCordoba
InstitutionUniversidad Nacional de Cordoba
InstituteCentro de Investigaciones en Quimica Biologica de Cordoba (CIQUIBIC-CONICET)

Host during sponsorship

Dr. habil. Lennart WirthmüllerInstitut für Biologie, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
Dr. habil. Lennart WirthmüllerLeibniz-Institut für Pflanzenbiochemie, Halle (IPB), Halle (Saale)
Start of initial sponsorship01/12/2018

Programme(s)

2018Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2025Maria Florencia Bogino, Juan Marcos Lapegna Senz, Lucille Tihomirova Kourdova, Nicolás Tamagnone, Andres Romanowski, Lennart Wirthmueller, Georgina Fabro: Downy mildew effector HaRxL106 interacts with the transcription factor BIM1 altering plant growth, BR signaling and susceptibility to pathogens. In: The Plant Journal, 121, 2025, e17159