About Me
Hello! My name is Fiona Duong. I am a graduate student at San Francisco State University, where I study plant eco-physiology. My interests include leaf traits, plant-water use strategies, x-ray microtomography, sustainable food systems, and STEM outreach and education. Thanks for visiting my website!
Research Experience
June 2019 - Present
Junior Specialist
I am responsible for specialized research related to plant drought stress responses in USDA scientist Dr. Andrew McElrone’s laboratory.
September 2018 - June 2019
Research Assistant
I was responsible for specialized crop physiology research in Dr. Stefano Musacchi’s laboratory.
May 2018 - August 2018
Research Intern
I was involved in Dr. Juliana Medeiros’ project regarding rhododendron leaf physiology in relation to climate gradients.
October 2017 - May 2018
Undergraduate Research Assistant
I was involved in Dr. John Chater’s project studying pomegranate growth and post-harvest quality.
Education
San Francisco State University
August 2020 - May 2022 (Expected)
Master of Science - Integrative Biology
University of California, Riverside
August 2014 - March 2018
Bachelor of Science - Biology