
Dr. Zahra Moradi
Biography:
Dr. Zahra Moradi has a PhD and master's degree in Biology with a concentration in Molecular Biology, Ecology, Plants and Genetics. To become a more influential instructor and diverse educator, she earned an MBA in 2022 to improve her leadership skills.
Expertise and Experience
Dr. Moradi has taught at the university and college level, and worked as an academic researcher, for more than nine years. Her last project was the mixed study of plant biology, genetics and ecology on wheat plants and their genetic changes under drought stress and mycorrhizal fungi with NGS technology.
Publications and Scholarly Activity
- Impact of Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) on gene expression of some cell wall and membrane elements of wheat (Triticum aestivum ) under water deficit using transcriptome analysis. (2020). Plant Mol and Physiol.
- Somaclonal variation in banana (Musa acuminate colla Valery) regenerated plantlets from somatic embryo genesis: histological and phylogenetic approaches. (2016). Caryologia.
- Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus mosseae enhances cell wall biosynthesis and growth and decreases cell wall organization in T. aestivum L. roots. (2017). Botanikertagung 2017, Germany.
- RNA-Seq transcriptome profiling of Wheat ( aestivum L. Cult. Chamran) roots reveals the improving effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal G. mosseae under drought stress. (2017). Botanikertagung 2017, Germany.
- Cytogenetic and morphological comparison of somatic embryogenesis regenerated Banana with mother plant (Musa culminate ) cc. Valery. (2013). National Conference of Plant Science, Isfahan, Iran.
- Evolutional assessment of the developmental process of somatic embryogenesis of Banana cultivar Valery. (2013). 8th International Conference on Biotechnology and 4th national conference on Biosafety in Tehran, Iran.
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