Jodrell Laboratory
Comparative Plant and Fungal Biology
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Richmond
Surrey
TW9 3AB
 | j.pellicer@kew.org |
EMPLOYMENT RECORD
April 2015-present:
Research Leader-Character Evolution. Comparative Plant and Fungal Biology Department. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (UK)
March 2013-April 2015:
Postdoc fellow at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (UK), co-funded by the Beatriu de Pinos programme of the Catalan Government and Marie Curie Actions programme of the 7th Frame Program.
January 2010- March 2013:
Research Geneticist. Genetics Section. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (UK)
November 2005 - December 2009:
PhD thesis at the Laboratory of Botany (Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Barcelona) and the Botanical Institute of Barcelona (IBB-ICUB-CSIC): Sistemàtica i filogènia d’Artemisia i gèneres relacionats: una aproximació citogenètica i molecular amb especial èmfasi en el subgènere Dracunculus (Supervisors: Dr. Teresa Garnatje, Prof. Joan Valles) (Catalonia)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Plant genome size evolution
The role of repetitive DNA in governing plant genome size
Biogeography and diversification of angiosperms
Evolution of traits
USEFUL LINKS
Etnobiofic Research: http://www.etnobiofic.cat/
Plant DNA C-values: http://data.kew.org/cvalues/
Asteraceae Genome size: http://www.etnobiofic.cat/gsad_v2/
April 2015-present:
Research Leader-Character Evolution. Comparative Plant and Fungal Biology Department. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (UK)
March 2013-April 2015:
Postdoc fellow at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (UK), co-funded by the Beatriu de Pinos programme of the Catalan Government and Marie Curie Actions programme of the 7th Frame Program.
January 2010- March 2013:
Research Geneticist. Genetics Section. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (UK)
November 2005 - December 2009:
PhD thesis at the Laboratory of Botany (Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Barcelona) and the Botanical Institute of Barcelona (IBB-ICUB-CSIC): Sistemàtica i filogènia d’Artemisia i gèneres relacionats: una aproximació citogenètica i molecular amb especial èmfasi en el subgènere Dracunculus (Supervisors: Dr. Teresa Garnatje, Prof. Joan Valles) (Catalonia)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Plant genome size evolution
The role of repetitive DNA in governing plant genome size
Biogeography and diversification of angiosperms
Evolution of traits
USEFUL LINKS
Etnobiofic Research: http://www.etnobiofic.cat/
Plant DNA C-values: http://data.kew.org/cvalues/
Asteraceae Genome size: http://www.etnobiofic.cat/gsad_v2/
