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New Year Greetings from the PlantPostdocs team to our fam🍀

This new year, join the club or refer us to your colleagues 🌱

To know more about what we do, scan the QR code or log onto plantpostdocs.com

12.01.2026 20:41 👍 8 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 1
Graphic recording of the workshop session. Key words, messages and topics covered are grouped by speaker(s). This visual summary is intended to capture the essence of the session, it obviously cannot resolve or explore in detail all the complex issues listed.
The illustration was commissioned to the illustrator Zsofi Lang.
"Building a diverse and inclusive community through effective teaching and mentoring"

Graphic recording of the workshop session. Key words, messages and topics covered are grouped by speaker(s). This visual summary is intended to capture the essence of the session, it obviously cannot resolve or explore in detail all the complex issues listed. The illustration was commissioned to the illustrator Zsofi Lang. "Building a diverse and inclusive community through effective teaching and mentoring"

Super excited to have this online at @jxbotany.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...
"Building a diverse and inclusive plant science community," a call-to-action. Thanks to @apaterlini.bsky.social
@mehta-lab.com @yoselin.bsky.social
@goormachtig.bsky.social & Agnes Uhereczky + funders!💚

09.02.2026 12:52 👍 39 🔁 25 💬 0 📌 1
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Multi-omics analyses of mutants for Marchantia polymorpha FERONIA and MARIS reveal a link between cell wall integrity and abscisic acid responses Abstract. At the core of cell wall integrity (CWI) mechanisms that enable plant cells to coordinate their growth with their cell wall status, lies the tran

Multi-omics analyses of mutants for Marchantia polymorpha FERONIA and MARIS reveal a link between cell wall integrity and abscisic acid responses url: academic.oup.com/pcp/article/...

11.02.2026 05:57 👍 6 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
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Plasmidsaurus Happy Hour · Luma Hello, hello! Join the lightning-fast sequencing dinos for a laid-back hangout with great company and chat about all things DNA & RNA 🦖 Come join us at…

🦖 Berlin friends, join us for a Plasmidsaurus Happy Hour this Thursday, 6PM!

Enjoy a laid-back hangout with great company and chat about all things DNA & RNA - along with an open bar, delicious bites, and exclusive merch.

See you there!

11.02.2026 08:00 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

This week in @science.org, a celebration of plant pangenomes. A pangenome analysis for massively polyploid sugarcane species, and one for Brassica rapa giving insight into subspeciation.

What's all the fuss about pangenomes? Pamela and Douglas Soltis explore this in an insightful Perspective(1/4)

06.02.2026 09:57 👍 31 🔁 17 💬 1 📌 0

It has been an honor to co-write this recent piece along with the ingenious Will Dwyer, from Dinneny lab! A big shout-out to @josedinneny.bsky.social for the guidance and support!

04.02.2026 16:42 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Excited to share our latest review on hydrosignaling: moisture-dependent molecular pathways that help plants grow towards water. Insightful review of the literature and discussion of moisture sensing mechanisms by Will Dwyer and @hhtormar.bsky.social. Enjoy!
link.springer.com/article/10.1...

04.02.2026 16:18 👍 53 🔁 22 💬 0 📌 3
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We are pleased to announce the official release of PLAZA 5.1, our plant genomics platform, which comes with a major front-end redesign. This results in improved performance, enhanced visualization tools, and refined Toolboxes. Src: www.vandepoelelab.be/plaza/news#28

23.12.2025 09:37 👍 43 🔁 24 💬 0 📌 1
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TMO5 regulates PIN1 polarity convergence and organogenesis downstream of MONOPTEROS in the Arabidopsis shoot Plants continuously produce lateral organs, such as leaves and flowers, from the shoot apical meristem (SAM). This process is guided by the accumulation of the plant hormone auxin and the polar locali...

Our latest on PIN1 polarity…. Congrats Kareem!
(x.com/kareemvk)
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...

12.11.2025 19:06 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1

This is great!
Last week at @instmolplantsci.bsky.social I was asked what lessons about plants I wish were covered in schools, and my response was "Developmental Plasticity" 🌱
We still have so much to learn about and from plants, and this short video is a good one to share with your educator pals!

10.12.2025 12:06 👍 18 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
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Tenure Track Professorship (W1 with Tenure Track to W3) in “Molecular Biology" (f/m/d) - Heidelberg job with Universität Heidelberg | 12850668 The Center for Molecular Biology of Heidelberg University (ZMBH) and the Faculty of Biosciences invite applications for a   Tenure Track Professors...

We are recruiting a tenure track professor in the broader area of molecular biology @zmbh.uni-heidelberg.de at Heidelberg University! www.nature.com/naturecareer... Please share and apply!

09.12.2025 18:11 👍 69 🔁 58 💬 0 📌 1
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The @uncchapelhill.bsky.social Department of Biology is searching for tenure-track Assistant Professor in Plant Molecular Biology. Chapel Hill is a wonderful place and Biology is an amazing group of people. To apply, see:
unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/307...

06.10.2025 19:30 👍 41 🔁 60 💬 0 📌 1
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Identification of a cleaved aberrant RNA associated with the initiation of transgene silencing (Marianne C Kramer, Thivanka Sandaruwan Ratnayake, Seth A Edwards, Harper L Lowrey, et al) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience

07.10.2025 12:47 👍 7 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1

What an amazing opportunity to do impactful work in bioimage analysis!!!!

07.10.2025 13:19 👍 11 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0
Assistant Professor The Department of Biology at UNC Chapel Hill (https://bio.unc.edu/) is searching to hire a tenure track Assistant Professor to study critical questions in Plant Molecular Biology.We seek candidates wh...

UNC Chapel Hill is hiring an Assistant Professor in Plant Molecular Biology. Per Jeff
Dangl MPMI candidates are also highly desired in the search. unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/307...

06.10.2025 22:27 👍 21 🔁 31 💬 0 📌 0
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Limb regeneration guide for axolotls - the Node A recent paper from Otsuki and colleagues investigates the molecular mechanisms driving limb regeneration in axolotl

Limb regeneration guide for axolotls 📋

Laura Turchi (@turchil.bsky.social) highlights a recent paper by @leootsuki.bsky.social and team on The Node ⬇️👀

thenode.biologists.com/limb-regener...

02.10.2025 11:04 👍 19 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 2
A young woman with dark hair is on a roller coaster. She is looking over her shoulder at the camera behind her, clearly screaming. Whether she is screaming from fear, excitement, or both is unclear.

A young woman with dark hair is on a roller coaster. She is looking over her shoulder at the camera behind her, clearly screaming. Whether she is screaming from fear, excitement, or both is unclear.

Now out in @plantphys.bsky.social
"Illuminating Growth: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. Joanne Chory"
A summary of the recent Joanne Chory Symposium, which featured talks and photos from her former mentees.
doi.org/10.1093/plph...
(Photo shows an excited Joanne on a roller coaster).

28.09.2025 12:47 👍 28 🔁 14 💬 2 📌 1
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Our department of Plant Molecular Biology at the University of Lausanne @unil.bsky.social is recruiting a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in the field of Plant-Organism Interactions 🌱🐛🦠🍄! Application before November 30, 2025. See the official job ad for more details: tinyurl.com/mtxdcz6p

17.09.2025 20:00 👍 44 🔁 54 💬 1 📌 1
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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Tenure System - East Lansing, Michigan, United States Working/Functional Title Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Tenure System Position Summary The Plant Resilience Institute (PRI) at Michigan State University invites applications for multiple tenure-st...

Super excited about this new Open Rank tenure-track faculty search for the MSU Plant Resilience Institute. We successfully hired two excellent new faculty in our last search and we are hoping to build on that success with this search. careers.msu.edu/jobs/assista...

08.09.2025 12:20 👍 33 🔁 51 💬 0 📌 0
A graphic with a faded background image of a nematode and the PRI, Rhee Lab, C-SPIRIT, and WALII logos at the top. In a green gradient arrow, there is text that says, “Now Hiring: Rhee Lab Postdoctoral Researcher.” In the bottom right corner, there is text that says, “Apply online at careers.msu.edu” and the MSU PRI logo.

A graphic with a faded background image of a nematode and the PRI, Rhee Lab, C-SPIRIT, and WALII logos at the top. In a green gradient arrow, there is text that says, “Now Hiring: Rhee Lab Postdoctoral Researcher.” In the bottom right corner, there is text that says, “Apply online at careers.msu.edu” and the MSU PRI logo.

The @rheelab.bsky.social at the MSU Plant Resilience Institute is now #hiring a postdoctoral researcher to investigate how #nematodes respond to chemical and environmental cues as part of @c-spirit.org and @waliianhydro.bsky.social. 🪱

Apply now at: careers.msu.edu/jobs/researc... #PlantSciJobs

03.09.2025 20:00 👍 12 🔁 12 💬 0 📌 2
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🚨Job Alert!! Assistant professor vacancy ‘plant abiotic stress resilience’ in our group @uuplants.bsky.social Come for the science, stay for the amazing colleagues 😀More details here www.uu.nl/en/organisat... Please share!!

03.09.2025 17:36 👍 39 🔁 46 💬 1 📌 2
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📢📢 We are hiring!! We are looking for a coordinator for science communication and a project manager! www.ceplas.eu/de/nachwuchs...

03.09.2025 08:15 👍 13 🔁 16 💬 0 📌 0
CSP New Investigator Call | Joint Genome Institute The CSP New Investigator Call is for investigators and research initiatives new to the JGI. Projects must be independent of ongoing JGI proposals, and lead PIs cannot have been lead PI on any previous...

Are YOU a researcher in need of genomics tools to answer questions related to energy & infrastructure security? 🖥️🧬

If you haven’t led a project w/the JGI, now is your chance! Deadline SEPT. 9: jointgeno.me/CSPnewPI

Learn more in our Proposal FAQ: jgi.doe.gov/work-with-us...

@axelvisel.bsky.social

18.08.2025 14:20 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 2
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Very proud to share our latest preprint: postdoc/LRSF fellow Yue Rui studies the mechanisms regulating attachment of the cell wall to the plasma membrane. The Cellulose Synthase Complex and REMORINs determine the extent of attachment and root osmotic stress tolerance. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

03.08.2025 03:53 👍 53 🔁 24 💬 1 📌 1
A great group of young scientists.

A great group of young scientists.

A whole bunch of Assistants Features Editors from @theplantcell.bsky.social and @plantphys.bsky.social getting to know each other 💚
#PlantBio2025

27.07.2025 22:42 👍 79 🔁 17 💬 2 📌 3
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The Plant Cell is accepting applications for Assistant Features Editors | Plant Science Today Are you an early career researcher passionate about plants and science communication? The Plant Cell is accepting applications for new Assistant Features Editors (AFEs) to begin in 2026 and 2027.

#PlantBio2025. Be sure to stop by the ASPB booth in the exhibition hall to learn about the AFE program. We have more than 20 AFEs at the conference!
👉 The Plant Cell is accepting applications for Assistant Features Editors share.google/wqUgOmxQYW4u...
Apply by September 15 #PlantBio

26.07.2025 12:03 👍 32 🔁 16 💬 0 📌 0
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Group Leader in Discovery Plant Sciences | John Innes Centre The John Innes Centre (JIC) seeks a visionary Group Leader to lead research on Discovery Plant Science.

GROUP LEADER VACANCY

JIC is recruiting a Group Leader in Discovery Plant Sciences.

If you think your research would synergise and thrive at JIC, please apply.

www.jic.ac.uk/vacancies/gr...

16.07.2025 10:46 👍 66 🔁 89 💬 1 📌 4
Umeå Plant Science Centre - Associate Senior Lecturer in plant physiology with focus on plant embryo development Umeå Plant Science Centre - A centre of excellence for experimental plant biology in Umeå Sweden. ©UPSC

Please spread the word: Position in plant development @umeaplantsciencecentre.se

Looking forward to having a new colleague!

www.upsc.se/jobs/6590-as...

14.07.2025 08:45 👍 20 🔁 27 💬 1 📌 2
Engineering of the Sensl biosensor in rice.

Engineering of the Sensl biosensor in rice.

Sensl: a synthetic #biology sensor for tracking #strigolactone signaling in #rice

A #Letter by Li et al. 👇

📖 nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

#LatestIssue

08.07.2025 09:25 👍 12 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
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Research Associate in Programmable Plant Immunity at Imperial College London Apply for the Research Associate in Programmable Plant Immunity role on jobs.ac.uk, the top job board for academic positions in higher education. View details and apply now.

Plz RT. We are looking for a postdoc to join our collborative project on AI-guided bioengineering of plant immune receptors @tolgaboz.bsky.social and @jiorgoskourelis.bsky.social labs: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNV032/r...

07.07.2025 15:01 👍 23 🔁 38 💬 0 📌 0