Jean-Benoit Charron
Academic title(s):
Associate Professor;
Associate Dean (Graduate Education)
Position:
Associate Dean, Graduate Education: Promotes and supports the Faculty's recruitment of high calibre M.Sc. and Ph.D. students, assists unit Graduate Program Directors in graduate student recruitment, oversee the awarding of scholarships.
Department:
Plant Science
Research areas:
Sustainable crop and livestock production systems
Fields:
Abiotic and biotic stress
Agriculture
Emerging tools for plant and animal production
Plant production
Specialization:
- Chromatin regulatory mechanisms of stress tolerance in cereals
- Epigenetics
- Genomics
- Molecular biology
- Brachypodium dystachyon, barley, wheat