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We welcome Dr Mortaza Khodaeiaminjan

Wednesday, 16 October, 2024

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Dr Mortaza Khodaeiaminjan earned his PhD in Plant Biotechnology in 2017. Over the past six years, he has held academic positions as a postdoctoral and researcher fellow at various leading research institutes and universities. His research focuses on uncovering the genetic and epigenetic mechanisms that drive plant development, stress response, and adaptation, with the ultimate goal of enhancing crop resilience in the face of environmental challenges.

By leveraging advanced molecular techniques, high-throughput genomics, and UAV-based phenotyping, Mortaza's work aims to develop crop varieties that are more resilient to climate change and environmental stress. His research plays a critical role in addressing the global challenges of food security and sustainability.