{"id":809,"date":"2015-10-04T16:51:53","date_gmt":"2015-10-04T22:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/?p=809"},"modified":"2015-10-04T16:52:01","modified_gmt":"2015-10-04T22:52:01","slug":"welcome-mr-james-wells-and-dr-zerihun-demissie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/2015\/10\/04\/welcome-mr-james-wells-and-dr-zerihun-demissie\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Mr. James Wells and Dr. Zerihun Demissie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The lab is pleased to welcome two new members including, Mr James Wells and Dr. Zerihun Demissie. \u00a0James is co-op student joining us from the Queen&#8217;s University Biochemistry Coo-op Program. \u00a0He is undertaking an 8 month term with us working on enzymes involved in carotenoid metabolism in wheat kernels. \u00a0Ze joins us having recently completed his PhD in Plant Molecular Biology and Biochemistry at UBC-Okanagan with Dr. Solheil Mahmoud, and a short post-doctoral stint at Brock University with Dr. Vince DeLuca. \u00a0Ze will be working on projects focused on hormone signalling \u00a0and ABC transporter targets as they relate to the development of resistance to the wheat fungal pathogen, Fusarium Head Blight.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/james.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-781\" alt=\"james\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/james-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/ze.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-796\" alt=\"ze\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/ze-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lab is pleased to welcome two new members including, Mr James Wells and Dr. Zerihun Demissie. \u00a0James is co-op student joining us from the Queen&#8217;s University Biochemistry Coo-op Program. \u00a0He is undertaking an 8 month term with us working on enzymes involved in carotenoid metabolism in wheat kernels. \u00a0Ze joins us having recently completed &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/2015\/10\/04\/welcome-mr-james-wells-and-dr-zerihun-demissie\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Welcome Mr. James Wells and Dr. Zerihun Demissie&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":810,"href":"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions\/810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loewenlabs.com\/michele\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}