Dr Katie Field

Tel: +44 (0) 114 222 0093;  Fax: +44 (0) 114 222 0002;  email: k.field@sheffield.ac.uk
Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, Alfred Denny Building, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TN

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Career:

NERC post doctoral research associate, University of Sheffield (2009 - present)

PhD – Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield (2008)

BSc (Hons) – Durham University (2005)

Project:

Functional and evolutionary significance of symbiotic fungal associations in lower land plants (NERC-funded project with Prof. David Beerling, Dr Duncan Cameron and Dr Jonathan Leake).

Publications:

Wilson, P.B., Estavillo, G.M., Field, K.J., Pornsiriwong, W., Carrol, A.J., Howell, K.A., Woo, N.S., Lake, J.A., Smith, S.M., Millar, A.H., von Caemmerer, S., Pogson, B.J. (2009) The nucleotidase/phosphatease, SAL1, is a negative regulator or drought tolerance in Arabidopsis. The Plant Journal, 58, 299-317.

 Lake, J.A., Field, K.J., Davey, M.P., Lomax, B.H., Beerling, D.J. (2009) Metabolomic and physiological responses reveal multi-phasic acclimation of Arabidopsis thaliana to chronic UV radiation. Plant, Cell and Environment , 32(10), 1377-1389.

 Field, K.J. and Lake, J.A. Does genetic diversity in plants matter? An environmental metabolomics approach. Comparative biochemistry and Physiology, 150A (3.suppl.) (2008) S190-S190.

 Field, K.J. and Lake, J.A. Does genetic diversity in plants matter? An environmental metabolomics approach. Comparative biochemistry and Physiology, 150A (3.suppl.) (2008) S197-S198

Conference posters/papers:

Botany 2010, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. 2010.

Oral: Field, K.J., Tille, S., Cameron, D.D.,  Leake, J.R. and Beerling, D.J The functional and evolutionary significance of mycorrhizal associations in ‘lower’ land plants

 

Invited seminar, Universidade de Lisboa, October 2009

Field, K.J., Tille, S., Cameron, D.D.,  Leake, J.R. and Beerling, D.J. The functional and evolutionary significance of mycorrhizal associations in ‘lower’ land plants.

 

International Conference on Mycorrhiza, August 2009, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Poster: Field, K.J., Gollotte, A., Gianinazzi, S. et al. A COST 870 workshop on molecular ecology of AM fungi.

 

COST Action 870 Workshop, April 2009, Dijon, France.

Poster : Field, K.J., Cameron, D.D., Leake, J.R., Tille, S., and Beerling, D.J. Functional and evolutionary significance of symbiotic fungal associations in ‘lower’ land plants.

 

BES annual meeting, September 2008, Imperial College London.

Oral: Field, K.J. and Lake, J.A. Does genetic diversity in plants matter? An environmental metabolomics approach.

 

SEB annual meeting, July 2008, Marseille.

Oral: Field, K.J. and Lake, J.A. Does genetic diversity in plants matter? An environmental metabolomics approach.

 

Seminar in ARC Centre of Excellence Plant Energy Biology, UWA, Perth. April 2007.

Field, K.J. The functional significance of genetic diversity in plants.

 

BES annual meeting, September 2007, Glasgow.

Oral: Field, K.J. and Lake, J.A. Plant plasticity and nutrient stress in Carex caryophyllea .

 

BES annual meeting September 2006, Oxford.

Poster: Field K.J., Lomax B.H. and Lake J.A. Analysis of plant plasticity to UV-B radiation using the novel approach of metabolomic fingerprinting.

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