Sean Cutler

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Sean Cutler

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Sean Cutler's Degrees

• PhD Biology University of California, Berkeley
• Masters Biology University of California, Berkeley
• Bachelors Biology University of California, Berkeley

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Why Is Sean Cutler Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Sean R. Cutler is a professor of plant cell biology at the University of California, Riverside. In 2009 Cutler showed how abscisic acid, a naturally-produced plant stress hormone, helps plants survive by inhibiting their growth in times of drought. Cutler also discovered pyrabactin, a synthetic chemical that mimics abscisic acid. His research was named by Science magazine as one of the top 10 breakthroughs of the year. In 2018, he was elected to the National Academy of Sciences.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Sean Cutler?

Sean Cutler is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• University of California, Riverside
• Stanford University
• University of Toronto