Nina Rønsted
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Nina Rønsted | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Danish |
| Known for | Botanicaltaxonomy |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Institutions | University of Copenhagen |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Rønsted |
Nina Rønsted(Nina Astrid Helene Rønsted) is a Danishbotanist,who is Director of Science and Conservation at TheNational Tropical Botanical Garden,Hawaii.
Career
[edit]Following completion of her PhD inPharmaceutical Scienceshe worked as a postdoctoral and then international fellow at theRoyal Botanic Gardens, Kew(2003–2007), including spending 16 months onsecondmentto the Department of Plant Biology,University of MinnesotaUS, before returning to work at the University of Copenhagen as an assistant professor in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry (2008–2011). Since 2012 she has been at her current position as an associate professor and since 2015 full professor.[1][2]In 2019 she was appointed as Director of Science and Conservation at TheNational Tropical Botanical Garden(NTBG) in Kalāheo,Hawaiion the island ofKauaʻi.[3]She is known for her work on thetaxonomyandphylogenyofmonocotyledons.
Selected publications
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Scholiahas a profile forNina Rønsted(Q21062286).
- Rønsted, Nina; Weiblen, G. D.; Clement, W. L.; Zerega, N. J. C.;Savolainen, V.(2008)."Reconstructing the Phylogeny of Figs (Ficus,Moraceae) to Reveal the History of the Fig Pollination Mutualism "(PDF).Symbiosis.45(1–3): 45–56.
- Ronsted, N; Symonds, MR; Birkholm, T; Christensen, SB; Meerow, AW; et al. (2012)."Can phylogeny predict chemical diversity and potential medicinal activity of plants? A case study of Amaryllidaceae".BMC Evol Biol.12(1): 182.doi:10.1186/1471-2148-12-182.PMC3499480.PMID22978363.
- Rønsted, Nina; Weiblen, George D.; Savolainen, V.; Cook, James M. (2008)."Phylogeny, Biogeography, and Ecology ofFicussectionMalvanthera(Moraceae) "(PDF).Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.48(1): 12–22.doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.04.005.PMID18490180.
- Rønsted, Nina; Weiblen, George D.; Cook, James M.; Salamin, Nicholas; Machado, Carlos A.; Savoainen, Vincent (2005)."60 million years of co-divergence in the fig-wasp symbiosis".Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.272(1581): 2593–2599.doi:10.1098/rspb.2005.3249.PMC1559977.PMID16321781.
- Nina Rønsted, Dimitri Zubov, Sam Bruun-Lund, Aaron P. Davis. Snowdrops falling slowly into place: An improved phylogeny for Galanthus (Amaryllidaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution Volume 69, Issue 1, October 2013, Pages 205–217*Bello, M. A.; Chase, M. W.; Olmstead, R. G.; Rønsted, N.; Albach, D. (2002). "The Paramo Endemic Aragoa Is the Sister Genus of Plantago (Plantaginaceae; Lamiales): Evidence from Plastid rbcL and Nuclear Ribosomal ITS Sequence Data".Kew Bulletin.57(3): 585–597.doi:10.2307/4110987.JSTOR4110987.
- Rønsted, Nina; Savolainen, Vincent; Mølgaard, Per; Jäger, Anna K. (May–June 2008). "Phylogenetic selection of Narcissus species for drug discovery".Biochemical Systematics and Ecology.36(5–6): 417–422.doi:10.1016/j.bse.2007.12.010.*Maja Mellergaard Larsen, Anne Adsersen, Aaron P. Davis, M. Dolores Lledó, Anna K. Jäger, Nina Rønsted. Using a phylogenetic approach to selection of target plants in drug discovery of acetylcholinesterase inhibiting alkaloids in Amaryllidaceae tribe GalantheaeBiochemical Systematics and Ecology Volume 38, Issue 5, October 2010, Pages 1026–1034
- Olesen, Jens M.; Rønsted, Nina; Tolderlund, Ulrik; Cornett, Claus; Mølgaard, Per; Madsen, Jørn;Jones, Carl G.& Olsen, Carl E.(1998): Mauritian red nectar remains a mystery.Nature393(6685): 529.doi:10.1038/31128PDF fulltext
- Chase, M.W.; Fay, M.F.; Devey, D.S.; Maurin, O.; Rønsted, N; Davies, T.J.; Pillon, Y; Petersen, G; Seberg, O; Tamura, M.N.; Lange, Asmussen, C.B.; Hilu, K; Borsch, T; Davis, J.I.; Stevenson, D.W.; Pires, J.C.; Givnish, T.J.; Sytsma, K.J.; McPherson, M.A.; Graham, S.W. & Rai, H.S. (2006), "Multigene analyses of monocot relationships: a summary",Aliso,22:63–75,doi:10.5642/aliso.20062201.06
{{citation}}:CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Fay, M. F.;Chase, M. W.;Ronsted, N.;Devey, D. S.; Pillon, Y.; Pires, J. C.; Petersen, G.; Seberg, O.; Davis, J. I.Phylogenetics of Liliales: summarized evidence from combined analyses of five plastid and one mitochondrial loci(PDF).pp. 559–565. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 26 April 2012.Retrieved18 January2014.InColumbus et al. (2006)
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Rønsted, Nina (2015)."Nina Rønsted".Retrieved3 September2015.
- Natural History Museum of Denmark (2015)."Nina Rønsted".University of Copenhagen.Retrieved3 September2015.
- Columbus, J. T.; Friar, E. A.; Porter, J. M.; Prince, L. M.; Simpson, M. G., eds. (2006)."Symposium issue: Monocots: comparative biology and evolution (excluding Poales).Proceedings of the Third International Conference on the Comparative Biology of the Monocotyledons, 31 Mar–4 Apr 2003".Aliso.22(1).ISSN0065-6275.Retrieved18 January2014.
