Biosciences Division
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Telephone : (865) 576-3478
Email : labbejj@ornl.gov
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ORCID : 0000-0003-0368-2054
Jessy L. Labbé
Staff Researcher
Joint Faculty, Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology Department, University of Tennessee
Joint Faculty, Graduate School of Genome Science and Technology, University of Tennessee
- Ph.D., Genetics & Microbiology, Nancy-University, France, 2009
- M.S., Agronomy, Forest Ecosystems & Environment, Nancy-University, France, 2006
- M.S., Molecular & Cellular Genetics, Nancy-University, France, 2005
- B.S., Cellular Biology and Physiology, Nancy-University, France, 2004
Field of expertise:
Molecular Genetics and Genomics of Host-Microbes Interactions, Fungal Genetics and synthetic biology, Plant-Bacterial-Fungal Interactions, Plant and Fungal Systems Biology, Plant and Fungal Genetics and genomics, Fungal Symbiosis, Systems biology for Bioenergy and Sustainability
Research Interests:
- Deciphering mutualistic interactions between plants and microbes using Populus plant model
- Understanding beneficial plant-microbe associations
- Developing fungal synthetic biology
- Developing and engineering beneficial microbes for bioenergy and sustainability
- Studying the genetic basis of ectomycorrhizal symbiosis
- Understanding impact of bacterial communities on mycorrhiza formation and function
- Molecular genetics of bacteria-fungal interactions
- Fungal diversity of the plant microbiome
- Genome organization and evolution of fungi