Members of the department

The department has 23 academic staff, 5 independent research fellows and approximately 60 postdoctoral researchers and DPhil students supported by some 40 technicians and administrative staff.

* Please note that we are currently updating our People pages, so please be understanding of any inconsistencies! 

george

Professor George Ratcliffe

Professor of Plant Sciences, Head of Department
New College
Dr Peter Darrah

Dr Peter Darrah

Associate Professor
Worcester College
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Professor Liam Dolan, FRS

Sherardian Professor of Botany
Magdalen College
Dmitry Filatov

Professor Dmitry Filatov

Professor of Evolutionary Genetics
St Hildas College
mark fricker

Dr Mark Fricker

Associate Professor in Plant Sciences
Pembroke College
nicholas harberd

Professor Nicholas Harberd, FRS

Sibthorpian Professor of Plant Sciences
St John's College
stephen harris

Professor Stephen Harris

Druce Curator (Herbaria), Associate Professor in Plant Sciences
Christ Church
andrew hector

Professor Andrew Hector

Professor of Ecology, Plants for the 21st Century (Co-director: Conservation)
Linacre College
simon hiscock

Professor Simon Hiscock

Director, Botanic Garden & Harcourt Arboretum
Christ Church
paul jarvis

Professor Paul Jarvis

Professor of Plant Cell Biology
Wolfson College
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Dr Steve Kelly

Associate Professor in Plant Sciences
Queen's College
nick kruger

Dr Nick Kruger

Associate Professor & Director of Graduate Studies
Pembroke College
jane langdale

Professor Jane Langdale, CBE FRS

Professorial Research Fellow
Queen's College
Francesco Licausi

Dr Francesco Licausi

Associate Professor of Plant Sciences
Wadham College
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Professor John Mackay

Wood Professor of Forest Science
phil poole

Professor Philip Poole

Professor of Plant Microbiology
Somerville College
gail reston

Professor Gail Preston

Programme Director Interdisciplinary Bioscience DTP
Linacre College
robert scotland

Professor Robert Scotland

Professor of Systematic Botany
andrew smith

Professor Andrew Smith

Professor of Plant Sciences
Magdalen College
lee sweetlove

Professor Lee Sweetlove

Professor of Plant Sciences
St Cross College
reka toth

Dr Reka Toth

Departmental Lecturer
lindsay turnbull

Dr Lindsay Turnbull

Associate Professor
Queen's College
renier van der hoorn

Professor Renier van der Hoorn

Professor Plant Sciences
Somerville College