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Tuan Tran

Assistant Professor

Department of Plant Pathology

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  • Assistant Professor
    Department of Plant Pathology
  • Kansas State University, Plant Pathology, 1712 Claflin Rd, Manhattan, KS, 66506, United States
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ABOUt

Dr. Tuan M. Tran obtained his Ph.D. in Plant Pathology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He received his Bachelor in Biotechnology at the University of Science, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. His research focuses on understanding how bacterial virulence factors modulate plant cell biology to thrive in host tissue.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor
    University of South Alabama, Department of Biology, Mobile, United States2021 - 2025
  • Assistant Professor
    Kansas State University, Department of Plant Pathology, Manhattan, United States2026

DEGREES

  • B.S.
    Ho Chi Minh City University of Science, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam2004 - 2008
  • Ph.D.
    University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, United States2010 - 2016

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • NIMBELS Research Fellow
    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore2016 - 2021
    Postdoctoral Fellowship

K-STATE OPPORTUNITY AGENDA

  • Global Food Security and Biosecurity
  • Sustainability

KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE TARGET SECTORS

  • Food and Agriculture

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