Faculty



Antonio Augusto Franco Garcia

Associate Professor
Phone: +55 (19) 3429-4125 ext. 26
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3429-4125 - ext. 38
Research area
Statistical Genetics, Quantitative Genetics and Plant Breeding.



Carlos Alberto Labate

Full Professor
Phone: +55 (19) 3447-8728
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3447-8738
Research area
Metabolic regulation, photosynthesis, respiration, nitrogen metabolism and plants molecular genetics.



Claudia Barros Monteiro Vitorello

Associate Professor
Phone: +55 (19) 3429-4125 Ext. 12
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3429-4317
Research area
Functional Genomics, Plant-Pathogen Interactions.



Douglas Silva Domingues

Professor
Phone: +55 (19) 3429 4125 r 30
Research area
Genomics of Plant Metabolism. Plant Transcriptome Responses to Abiotic Stresses. Molecular Evolution of Gene Families and Genomes. Transposable Elements and Non-coding RNAs.



Elizabeth Ann Veasey

Associate Professor (Senior Colaborator)
Phone: +55 (19) 3429-4255
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3429-4252
Research area
Ecological genetics, evolutionary dynamics of cultivated and wild plants, population genetics.



Fernando Angelo Piotto

Professor
Phone: +55 (19) 3429-4125 - r 24
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3249-4358



Gerhard Bandel

Associate Professor
Phone: +55 (19) 3429-4197
Research area
Crop genetics.



Giancarlo Conde Xavier Oliveira

Professor (CERT 23.1.00690.11.7 - 07/08/2023 - 07/08/2025)
Phone: +55 (19) 3447-8623
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3429-4252
Research area
Evolution of wild and domesticated plants, ecological genetics, population genetics, phylogenetics, reproductive biology of tropical plants.



Ilara Budzinski

Professor (temporary)
E-mail: ilara@usp.br
Research area
Plant molecular biology, Plant metabolism with emphasis on tree secondary growth and plant responses to abiotic stresses, Proteomics, Metabolomics.



João Lúcio de Azevedo

Full Professor (Senior Colaborator)
Phone: +55 (19) 3429-4125 ext. 28
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3429-4251
Research area
Endophytic microorganisms, genetics and microorganisms breeding.



José Baldin Pinheiro

Associate Professor
Phone: +55 (19) 3429-4353
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3429-4325
Research area
Genetics and plant breeding, Molecular and biometric tools applied to plant breeding, Germplasm value addition and Resistance to stress.



Marcio de Castro Silva Filho

Full Professor
Phone: +55 (19) 3429-4442
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3429-4442
Research area
Unraveling the molecular mechanisms involved with Plant-insect-pathogen interactions.



Margarida Lopes Rodrigues de Aguiar-Perecin

Full Professor (Senior Colaborator)
Phone: +55 (19) 3429-4125 ext. 33
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3429-4125 ext. 39
Research area
Plants molecular cytogenetics and evolution of genomes, tissue culture and mutagenesis.



Maria Carolina Quecine Verdi

Professor
Phone: +55 (19) 3429-4125 ext. 29
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3429-4251
Research area
Molecular interaction between microorganisms-plants, cloning and gene expression studies aiming biological control and plant growth promoted by microorganisms, characterization of hydrolitic enzymes, molecular diversity analysis of microorganisms.



Maria Lucia Carneiro Vieira

Full Professor
Phone: +55 (19) 3429-4395
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3429-4395
Research area
Molecular plants genetics with emphasis on genetic mapping, biotechnology.



Mateus Mondin

Professor
Phone: +55 (19) 3429-4125 ext. 34
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3429-4125 ext. 39
Research area
Cytogenetics, epigenetics, genome analysis, nucleus biology.



Michele Jorge Silva Siqueira

Professor
Phone: +55 (19) 3429-4277 r. 45
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3429-4277 r. 45



Ricardo Antunes de Azevedo

Full Professor
E-mail: raa@usp.br
Phone: +55 (19) 3429-4475
Phone Lab: +55 (19) 3429-4475
Research area
Plants biochemical genetics.