Dr. Justin Faris

Adjunct Professor
Kansas State University
4024 Throckmorton PSC
1712 Claflin Road
Manhattan, KS 66506
Ph: 701-239-1339
Fx: 701-239-1369
Education
- Ph.D. Genetics, Kansas State University, 1999
- M.S. Plant Breeding and Genetics, North Dakota State University, 1995
- B.S. Crop and Weed Science, North Dakota State University, 1993
Publications
- Akhunov E, Sehgal S, Liang H, Wang S, Akhunova A, Kaur G, Li W, Forrest K, See D, Šimková H, Ma Y, Hayden M, Luo M, Faris J, Dolezel J, Gill B. Comparative analysis of syntenic genes in grass genomes reveals accelerated rates of gene structure and coding sequence evolution in polyploid wheat. Plant Physiol. 2013, 161:252-265
- Faris, J.D., Fellers, J.P., Brooks, S.A. and Gill, B.S. 2003. A bacterial artificial chromosome contig spanning the major domestication locus Q in wheat and identification of a candidate gene. Genetics 164(1):311-321.
Research
Genome analysis of wheat, durum and related species.