Dengler, Nancy G | Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto

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Dengler, Nancy G

positions: faculty EEB

location: Downtown (St. George) Earth Sciences Building (ES)

research: Behaviour, Physiology & Anatomy of Organisms

Study organisms: Model organisms Plants

Emeritus Faculty

nancy [dot] dengler (at)utoronto [dot] ca

Education:

Ph.D., California, Davis, 1968

Phone:

416-978-3536

Fax:

416-978-5878

Office:

ESC 3054

Lab:

ESC 2088

Address:

Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
University of Toronto
25 Willcocks Street
Toronto , Ontario
Canada , M5S 3B2

Web Page:

http://labs.eeb.utoronto.ca/dengler

Research:

Leaf development. The role of programmed cell death in leaf morphogenesis. Tissue pattern formation (with an emphasis on vascular tissue) and cellular differentiation (including transdifferentiation) during leaf histogenesis. Comparative anatomy and development of plants having the C4 photosynthetic pathway.

Selected Publications