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Providing
innovative teaching, research, and outreach in the art and science
of horticulture.
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Dr. John
Williamson
Associate Professor
Department of Horticultural Science
118 Kilgore Hall,
Box 7609
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC 27695-7609
Office Phone: 919.515.5366
Fax: 919.515.2505
E-Mail: john_williamson@ncsu.edu
Web Page: http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/hort_sci/cholab/cholabmain.html
Responsible for teaching graduate course in plant
stress physiology. Research on the molecular mechanisms
of plant stress responses, and the use of biotechnology in nontraditional
breeding of crops with increased stress tolerance. Current
focus is on the role of mannitol in salt tolerance and pathogen
resistance.
- Education
- University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, B.S. in Botany
1971
- Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, M.S. in Physical
Oceanography 1972
- Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, Ph.D. in Botany
1985
- Research
- Courses
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