Ksenia Krasileva is an Assistant Professor at UC Berkley, studying innate immunity in plants. Ksenia's work combines plant genomics and plant-microbe interactions with new technologies, spanning basic studies and translational research in agriculture. In this interview Ksenia shares her experience with research and leading a lab, as well as thoughts on innovations in publishing.
Keywords: Food security; NLRs; Plant genomics; Plant immunity; Plant pathogen.