Credit: Trina Kleist.

Hiromi Tajima, PhD profile page

Academic Researcher

at University of California, Davis

Dr. Hiromi Tajima is an academic researcher at the University of California, Davis. Tajima originally obtained her PhD in Japan, before moving to the Blumwald Lab to tackle abiotic stress tolerance in plants, where she has worked for 17 years. Tajima is an expert in molecular plant biology, such as CRISPR/Cas9 and genetics.

Areas of Expertise

Molecular Plant Biology

CRISPR

Plant Genomics

Got a Question for Hiromi Tajima, PhD?

Get in touch using the contact form linked here and we'll get back to you shortly.

Content Written By, Reviewed By, or Featuring Hiromi Tajima, PhD

Total: 1

Golden wheat field glowing under sunlight with blue sky in the background, symbolizing agriculture and harvest.

Article

Gene-Edited Wheat and the Future of Farming

UC Davis researcher Dr. Hiromi Tajima explains how CRISPR-edited wheat boosts natural apigenin to promote nitrogen fixation, reducing fertilizer reliance. The discussion covers how gene editing differs from GMOs.