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Courtney Hollender

@plantdoctorc.bsky.social

Plant Biologist in the MSU Dept. of Horticulture. I study plant development, genetics, physiology, and molecular biology in model species and fruit trees. Aiming to make tree fruit production more sustainable.

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Recent actions by the Trump Administration, including Executive Orders, memos, and actions of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), have had cascading effects on the academic community. We respectfully ask that you share your stories.

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National Science Foundation fires roughly 10% of its workforce NSF fired 168 employees, leaving the agency less equipped to fund a wide range of scientific research.

National Science Foundation fires roughly 10% of its workforce

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Book cover. The title is Lessons from Plants, the author is Beronda L. Montgomery. The cover is pale green with colorful drawings of plants surrounding the title.

Book cover. The title is Lessons from Plants, the author is Beronda L. Montgomery. The cover is pale green with colorful drawings of plants surrounding the title.

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Now more than ever, we must uplift, amplify, & celebrate Black scientists, scholars, & leaders.
Beronda Montgomery @berondam.bsky.social is a plant scientist who researchers & teaches about mentoring & culture.
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