2025 -

Postdoc, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Geneva, Switzerland

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2019 - 2024

PhD, VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, Ghent, Belgium (Supervisor: Dr. Marieke Dubois; Promotors: Dr. Marieke Dubois, Prof. Em. Dr. Dirk Inzé, Prof. Dr. Lieven De Veylder)

2018 - 2019

Research assistant, Plant Physiology Department, Dümmen Orange, De Lier, The Netherlands (Supervisor: Dr. A. Rigal)

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2018

Internship, Dümmen Orange, De Lier, The Netherlands. Project: Developing new high-throughput vase life phenotyping methods in Chrysanthemum (Supervisor: Dr. A. Campos)

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2016 - 2018

MSc in Plant Biotechnology, Wageningen University and Research (WUR), The Netherlands. Thesis: "Feasibility and optimization of droplet digital PCR for quantification of gene copy number in large gene families" (Supervisors: Prof. Dr. M.J.M. Smulders and Dr. A. Jouanin)

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2015 - 2016

MSc in Agricultural and Forestry Biotechnology, Madrid Technical University (UPM), Spain. Thesis: "Identification of potassium channels implicated in seed maturation" (Supervisor: Dr. S. Pollman)

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2011 - 2015

BSc in Agricultural Science and Engineering, Madrid Technical University (UPM), Spain

PUBLICATIONS

• Tenorio Berrío, R., Verhelst, E., Eekhout, T., Grones, C., De Veylder, L., De Rybel, B., and Dubois, M. (2025). Dual and spatially resolved drought responses in the Arabidopsis leaf mesophyll revealed by single-cell transcriptomics. New Phytol. 246: 840-858.

• Tenorio Berrío, R., and Dubois, M. (2024) Single-cell transcriptomics reveals heterogeneity in plant responses to the environment: a focus on biotic and abiotic interactions. J. Exp. Bot. 75: 5188-5203

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• Dubois, M., Achon, I., Brench, R.A., Polyn, S., Tenorio Berrío, R., Vercauteren, I., Gray, J.E., Inzé, D., and De Veylder L. (2023) SIAMESE-RELATED1 imposes differentiation of stomatal lineage ground cells into pavement cells. Nat. Plants 9: 1143-1153.

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• Tenorio Berrío, R., Nelissen, H., Inzé, D., and Dubois M. (2022) Increasing yield on dry fields: molecular pathways with growing potential. Plant J. 109: 323-341.

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• Tenorio Berrío, R., Verstaen, K., Vandamme, N., Pevernagie, J., Achon, I., Van Duyse, J., Van Isterdael, G., Saeys, Y., De Veylder, L., Inzé, D., and Dubois, M. (2022) Single-cell transcriptomics sheds light on the identity and metabolism of developing leaf cells. Plant Physiol. 188: 898-918.

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• Jouanin, A., Tenorio Berrio, R., Schaart, J.G., Leigh, F., Visser, R.G., and Smulders, M.J. (2020) Optimisation of droplet digital PCR for determining copy number variation of α-gliadin genes in mutant and gene-edited polyploid bread wheat. J. Cereal Sci. 92: 102903.

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• Tenorio Berrío, R.*, Pérez-Alonso, M.M.*, Vicente-Carbajosa, J., Martín-Torres, L., Dreyer, I., and Pollmann, S. (2018) Identification of two auxin-regulated potassium transporters involved in seed maturation. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 19: 2132. (*equal contribution)