Professor, Associate Provost
Hamline University, United States
Irina Makarevitch received a BS in Molecular Biology from Novosibirsk State University in Russia and a MS and PhD in Plant Breeding/Molecular Genetics from the University of Minnesota. Irina is a plant geneticist by training and a passionate biology educator. In her research program, she collaborates with her colleagues and students on understanding genetic and epigenetic mechanisms in regulation of stress response in maize. In her classroom, Professor Makarevitch develops and implements novel inquiry-driven and research-based laboratory projects. In her current role of an Associate Provost of Accreditation and Compliance, she promotes data-driven decision making culture on campus.
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