Dr Jenia Binenbaum
- Postdoctoral Research Associate
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Jenia Binenbaum is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge.
Previous Positions
2017 to 2022 - Research PhD Student in Eilon Shani's lab - School of Plant Sciences and Food Security, Tel Aviv University, Israel
2015 to 2017 - Research MSc Student in Eilon Shani's lab - School of Plant Sciences and Food Security, Tel Aviv University, Israel
2014 to 2015 - Tissue Culture Technician in Assaf Aharoni's lab - Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
2013 to 2014 - Research Assistant in Dani Zamir's lab - Faculty of Agriculture, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Qualifications
2022 - PhD in Plant Sciences - Tel Aviv University, Israel
2019 - Data scientist certification - Continuting Education Unit, Israeli Institute of Technology, Israel
2017 - MSc in Plant Sciences - Tel Aviv University, Israel
2015 - BSc in Plant Sciences Agriculture - Faculty of Agriculture, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
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I’m interested in the chromatin changes associated with pathogen stress in plants, and how these changes affect transcription to facilitate immune responses. Armed with this knowledge, I perform epigenome engineering to boost plant immunity in naïve plants.