Hittinger Lab
Chris Todd Hittinger, PhD
Y1000+ Project Lead PI


Laboratory of Genetics
University of Wisconsin - Madison
425-G Henry Mall
4340-4360 Genetics/Biotechnology Center
Madison, Wisconsin 53706-1580
United States

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Rokas Lab
Antonis Rokas, PhD
Y1000+ Project Co-PI


Department of Biological Sciences
Vanderbilt University

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Kurtzman Lab
Cletus P. Kurtzman, PhD
Y1000+ Project Co-PI


United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Agricultural Research Service, Peoria, IL
The entire yeast community mourns the loss of the late Clete Kurtzman. Clete was involved in the Y1000+ Project from its inception and was integral to its early successes.


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Collaborating Labs


Marizeth Groenewald

Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute, The Netherlands

Neža Čadež

University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Diego Libkind

Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones, Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET)-Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Argentina

Carlos A. Rosa

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil

South China Agricultural University, P.R. China
Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University

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