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Dr. Daan Weits is an Assistant Professor at Utrecht University's School of Science, affiliated with the Plant Ecophysiology group. His research focuses on molecular oxygen sensing mechanisms in plants and their role in development and hypoxia stress tolerance.
Expertises: Plant Physiology, Plant Development, Fluorescence Microscopy, Molecular Biology.
Research Themes: Life Sciences, PtS - Future Food Utrecht. His work investigates low-oxygen niches in plants (e.g., stem cell meristems) and their implications for survival under hypoxia, using molecular biology and advanced imaging techniques.
Teaching: Involved in the Biology and Environmental Biology programs, teaching the Master Course 'Genes to Organisms: Plant Development and Environment'.
Contact: Utrecht University, Padualaan 8, 3584 CH Utrecht, The Netherlands. Room Z311.
