Dr Anh Pham
Internally Grant-Funded Research Fellow
School of Agriculture, Food and Wine
College of Sciences
Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.
Highly motivated postdoctoral researcher with extensive knowledge of molecular breeding, crop improvement and genetics in both soybean and barley. 17 documented publications in peer-reviewed literature and 2 patents. Passionate about application of up-to-date technologies to improve the speed, scale, and efficiency of breeding and cultural practices of crops such as barley and soybean.
| Date | Position | Institution name |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 - ongoing | Postdoctoral research fellow | University of Adelaide |
| 2014 - 2019 | Technical officer | University of Adelaide |
| 2014 - 2014 | ASEAN-US Science and Technology Fellow | USAID & National Institute for Science and Technology Policy and Strategic Studies, Vietnam |
| 2011 - 2014 | Postdoctoral research fellow | University of Georgia |
| Language | Competency |
|---|---|
| English | Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review |
| Vietnamese | Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review |
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 - 2011 | University of Missouri, Columbia | United States | PhD |
| 2005 - 2008 | University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign | United States | MS |
| 2001 - 2005 | Hanoi University of Science | Vietnam | BSc. |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Pham, A. T., Maurer, A., Pillen, K., Nguyen, T. D., Taylor, J., Coventry, S., . . . March, T. J. (2024). A wild barley nested association mapping population shows a wide variation for yield-associated traits to be used for breeding in Australian environment. Euphytica, 220(2), 16 pages. Scopus5 WoS5 |
| 2021 | Mehnaz, M., Dracatos, P., Pham, A., March, T., Maurer, A., Pillen, K., . . . Singh, D. (2021). Discovery and fine mapping of Rph28: a new gene conferring resistance to Puccinia hordei from wild barley. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 134(7), 2167-2179. Scopus21 WoS20 Europe PMC14 |
| 2020 | Pham, A. T., Maurer, A., Pillen, K., Taylor, J., Coventry, S., Eglinton, J. K., & March, T. J. (2020). Identification of wild barley derived alleles associated with plant development in an Australian environment. Euphytica, 216(9), 1-15. Scopus10 WoS8 |
| 2019 | Pham, A. T., Maurer, A., Pillen, K., Brien, C., Dowling, K., Berger, B., . . . March, T. J. (2019). Genome-wide association of barley plant growth under drought stress using a nested association mapping population. BMC Plant Biology, 19(1), 134-1-134-16. Scopus71 WoS62 Europe PMC37 |
| 2019 | Wiegmann, M., Maurer, A., Pham, A., March, T. J., Al-Abdallat, A., Thomas, W. T. B., . . . Pillen, K. (2019). Barley yield formation under abiotic stress depends on the interplay between flowering time genes and environmental cues. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 6397-1-6397-16. Scopus102 WoS91 Europe PMC59 |
| 2016 | Bachleda, N., Pham, A., & Li, Z. (2016). Identifying FATB1a deletion that causes reduced palmitic acid content in soybean N87-2122-4 to develop a functional marker for marker-assisted selection. Molecular Breeding, 36(4). Scopus16 |
| 2015 | Pham, A. T., Harris, D. K., Buck, J., Hoskins, A., Serrano, J., Abdel-Haleem, H., . . . Li, Z. (2015). Fine mapping and characterization of candidate genes that control resistance to Cercospora sojina K. Hara in two soybean germplasm accessions. Plos One, 10(5), e0126753. Scopus37 Europe PMC21 |
| 2015 | Shi, Z., Bachleda, N., Pham, A. T., Bilyeu, K., Shannon, G., Nguyen, H., & Li, Z. (2015). High-throughput and functional SNP detection assays for oleic and linolenic acids in soybean. Molecular Breeding, 35(8), 10 pages. Scopus25 |
| 2014 | Pham, A., Bilyeu, K., Chen, P., Boerma, H. R., & Li, Z. (2014). Characterization of the fan1 locus in soybean line A5 and development of molecular assays for high-throughput genotyping of FAD3 genes. Molecular Breeding, 33(4), 895-907. Scopus20 |
| 2013 | Pham, A. T., McNally, K., Abdel-Haleem, H., Roger Boerma, H., & Li, Z. (2013). Fine mapping and identification of candidate genes controlling the resistance to southern root-knot nematode in PI 96354. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 126(7), 1825-1838. Scopus49 Europe PMC25 |
| 2012 | Pham, A. T., Shannon, J. G., & Bilyeu, K. D. (2012). Combinations of mutant FAD2 and FAD3 genes to produce high oleic acid and low linolenic acid soybean oil. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 125(3), 503-515. Scopus132 Europe PMC91 |
| 2011 | Pham, A. T., Lee, J. D., Shannon, J. G., & Bilyeu, K. D. (2011). A novel FAD2-1 A allele in a soybean plant introduction offers an alternate means to produce soybean seed oil with 85% oleic acid content. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 123(5), 793-802. Scopus114 |
| 2010 | Pham, A. T., Lee, J. D., Shannon, J. G., & Bilyeu, K. D. (2010). Mutant alleles of FAD2-1A and FAD2-1B combine to produce soybeans with the high oleic acid seed oil trait.. BMC Plant Biology, 10(1), 195. Scopus199 Europe PMC118 |
| 2010 | Pham, T. A., Hill, C. B., Miles, M. R., Nguyen, B. T., Vu, T. T., Vuong, T. D., . . . Hartman, G. L. (2010). Evaluation of soybean for resistance to soybean rust in Vietnam. Field Crops Research, 117(1), 131-138. |
| 2009 | Pham, T. A., Miles, M. R., Frederick, R. D., Hill, C. B., & Hartman, G. L. (2009). Differential responses of resistant soybean entries to isolates of Phakopsora pachyrhizi. Plant Disease, 93(3), 224-228. |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| - | Pham, A. (n.d.). grain15V2.csv. DOI |
| - | Pham, A. (n.d.). grain16V2.csv. DOI |
| - | Pham, A. (n.d.). APPF TPA phenotyping dataset: UA AFW (March) - Barley. DOI |
| - | Pham, A. (n.d.). APPF TPA phenotyping dataset: UA AFW (March) - Barley. DOI |
| - | Pham, A. (n.d.). APPF TPA phenotyping dataset: UA AFW (March, Eglington) - Barley. DOI |
| - | Tura, H. S., Pham, A., Dang, H. T., & Sangma, H. (n.d.). Supplementary Data of Experimental Barley Lines Derived from UAB27 and UAB70 population through Backcrossing and Wild Allele Introgression. DOI |
| - | Pham, A. (n.d.). Milestone reports. DOI |
| - | Pham, A., & Able, J. (n.d.). Performance and characteristics of barley germplasm with wild barley allele introgression. DOI |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| - | Pham, A., Taylor, J., March, T., Coventry, S., Pillen, K., Eglinton, J., & Maurer, A. (n.d.). grain_functions.R [Computer Software]. DOI |
| - | Pham, A., Taylor, J., March, T., Eglinton, J., Maurer, A., & Coventry, S. (n.d.). grain_phenotype.R [Computer Software]. DOI |
| - | Pham, A. (n.d.). Figshare_01_CV_generate_subsets.sas [Computer Software]. DOI |
| - | Pham, A. (n.d.). Figshare_02_GWAS_CV.sas [Computer Software]. DOI |
| - | Pham, A. (n.d.). Figshare_03_cumulation_method.sas [Computer Software]. DOI |
| - | Pham, A., & Maurer, A. (n.d.). Figshare_04_R2_major_QTL.sas [Computer Software]. DOI |
2024-2027 CI for a category-1 GRDC tender entitled "Validation and deployment of novel genomic regions from wild barley to enhance grain yield and yield components in domesticated barley" with a total of $549,647 in investment
2022-2024 CI for a project funded by the UA Plant Breeding Investment Fund Grant. A total of $156,730 has been invested to identify the genetic causes in mutant barley that showed to have improved yield components using exome capture sequencing
2020-2023 UA co-CI for a category-1 GRDC tender named ‘Using novel genetic diversity to increase Barley yields nationally’. A total of $926,372 over 3 years has been invested
| Date | Role | Research Topic | Program | Degree Type | Student Load | Student Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Principal Supervisor | Shortening the maturity of Soybean using mutant of e1-3 allele to boost the production | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Mr Sunny Ahmar |
| 2024 | Principal Supervisor | Shortening the maturity of Soybean using mutant of e1-3 allele to boost the production | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Mr Sunny Ahmar |