Education

BSc in Botany, Department of Biology, University of Calgary, 2009

Current position

Ph.D. candidate, Department of Botany, University of British Columbia

Publications

1. T. M. Haslam, L. Kunst (2013) Extending the story of very-long-chain fatty acid elongation. Plant Sci. [In Press]
   
2. Xiao, M., Zhang, Y., Chen, X., Lee, E. J., Barber, C., Chakrabarty, R., Desgagne-Penix, I., Haslam, T. M., Kim, Y. B., Liu, E., Macnevin, G., Masada-Atsumi, S., Reed, D., Stout, J. M., Zerbe, P., Bohlmann, J., Covello, P. S., De Luca, V., Page, J. E., Ro, D. K., Martin, V. J., Facchini, P. J. and Sensen, C. W. (2013). Transcriptome analysis based on next-generation sequencing of non-model plants producing specialized metabolites of biotechnological interest. J Biotechnol.
   
3. Sakuradani, E., Zhao, L., Haslam, T. M. and Kunst, L. (2013). The CER22 gene required for the synthesis of cuticular wax alkanes in Arabidopsis thaliana is allelic to CER1. Planta 237(3): 731-738.
   
4. Haslam, T. M., Manas-Fernandez, A., Zhao, L. and Kunst, L. (2012). Arabidopsis ECERIFERUM2 is a component of the fatty acid elongation machinery required for fatty acid extension to exceptional lengths. Plant Physiol 160(3): 1164-1174.
   
5. Pyle, B. W., Tran, H. T., Pickel, B., Haslam, T. M., Gao, Z., MacNevin, G., Vederas, J. C., Kim, S. U. and Ro, D. K. (2012). Enzymatic synthesis of valerena-4,7(11)-diene by a unique sesquiterpene synthase from the valerian plant (Valeriana officinalis). FEBS J 279(17): 3136-3146.
   
6. Lopez-Villalobos, A., Haslam, T., Kurepin, L., Oinam, G. and Yeung, E. (2012). ADVENTITIOUS ROOT FORMATION IN ORNAMENTAL PLANTS: III. MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. Propagation of Ornamental Plants 12(2): 75-88.
   
7. L. Kurepin, T. M., Haslam, A. Lopez-Villalobos, G. Oinam, E.C. Yeung (2011) Adventitious root formation in ornamental plants: II. The role of plant growth regulators. Propagation of Ornamental Plants. 11:161-171.
   
8. Oinam, G., Yeung, E., Kurepin, L., Haslam, T. and Villalobos, A. (2011). Adventitious Root Formation in Ornamental Plants: I. General Overview and Recent Successes. Propagation of Ornamental Plants 1(2): 78-90.
   
9. Haslam, T. M. and Yeung, E. C. (2011). Zygotic embryo culture: an overview. Methods Mol Biol 710: 3-15.