Brad
Binder received his Ph.D. from the Neurosciences Training Program at
UW-Madison where he studied signal transduction in vertebrate rod
photoreceptors. He conducted his postdoctoral research in the lab of
Mike Sussman at UW-Madison studying calcium signaling in plants and then was a research scientist in the lab
of Tony Bleecker studying ethylene signal transduction. He joined the
faculty of UT-Knoxville in 2008.