Ghent, Belgium

Kristiina Himanen

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: Basf Plant Science Gmbh, University of Ghent, Vib Vzw. Active years: 2015.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kristiina Himanen. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kristiina-himanen

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 1 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 7(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2015

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Title: Kristiina Himanen: Innovator in Plant Growth Enhancement

Introduction

Kristiina Himanen is a notable inventor based in Ghent, Belgium. She has made significant contributions to the field of molecular biology, particularly in enhancing growth characteristics in plants. Her innovative work has implications for agriculture and plant science.

Latest Patents

Kristiina Himanen holds a patent titled "Use of HUB1 polynucleotides for improving growth characteristics in plants." This invention focuses on a method for improving various economically important growth characteristics in plants. Specifically, it involves modulating the expression of a nucleic acid encoding a HUB1 (Histone Monoubiquitination 1) polypeptide. The modified growth characteristics include changes in light-regulated phenotypes, such as modifications to the circadian clock and plant architecture.

Career Highlights

Throughout her career, Kristiina has worked with prominent organizations, including BASF Plant Science GmbH and Universiteit Gent. Her experience in these institutions has allowed her to develop and refine her innovative approaches to plant growth enhancement.

Collaborations

Kristiina has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Maria Van Lijsebettens and Christophe Reuzeau. These partnerships have contributed to her research and the advancement of her inventions.

Conclusion

Kristiina Himanen's work in plant growth enhancement through molecular biology showcases her innovative spirit and dedication to improving agricultural practices. Her contributions are valuable to the scientific community and the future of sustainable agriculture.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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