ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space

We are pleased to share that P4S Research Fellow @jamespblloyd.bsky.social from the University of Western Australia was recently awarded a Grains Research and Development Corporation Mid-Career Research Fellowship 🌟

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Come join us at UWA & @plants4space.bsky.social on the @aria-research.bsky.social funded project to build the first synthetic chromosome for plants!

We are looking for specific expertise with microscopy to look at the synthetic chromosome we are building.

external.jobs.uwa.edu.au/cw/en/job/52...

From blazing trails to opening doors to learning, this year's finalists for the SA Science Excellence and Innovation Awards have been announced. We’re pleased to share that P4S Centre Director, Prof Matthew Gilliham, is among finalists for SA Scientist of the Year 🚀🌱

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Last week, #HIAF welcomed the ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space (@plants4space.bsky.social) Director, Matthew Gilliham (@ionplants.bsky.social) and CI, Jenny Mortimer (@jennymortimer1.bsky.social) to discuss how our space beamline can help them send plants to space! 🌱🌌

#HIA #P4S #NCRIS

As part of National Science Week, we invite you to imagine the future of food in space with Grow 4 Launch 🚀

Learn more and register to receive your FREE STEM research kit 👉 www.scienceweek.net.au/event/grow-4...

$12 million grant backs global team to create first synthetic plant chromosome World-first project to build synthetic plant chromosome aims to boost crop traits like resilience, backed by $12M UK ARIA funding.

P4S Chief Investigator Prof Ryan Lister and P4S Research Fellow Dr James Lloyd are part of a world-first effort to build an artificial chromosome entirely from scratch in plants.

Read more about the project, which has received more than $12 million in funding from the UK’s ARIA 👉 lnkd.in/g6CX8JHD

We are pleased to announce the release of "PLACE", our 2024 annual report 🌱🚀

👉 To view and download the report, visit: plants4space.com/about

#P4S #SpaceResearch #PlantScience

🥈 Silver Award winners at Perth Garden Show! Thank you to everyone who visited our Plants for Space stall. Your enthusiasm for our interactive displays made the three-day event truly special!

#P4S #PerthGardenShow #SpaceAgriculture

Earlier this year, we hosted a thought-provoking workshop on ‘Biomolecules from Plants Enabling Deployable Technologies for Surgery in Space’ at the University of Melbourne.

Read more here 👉 shorturl.at/ZV5ZT

#Collaboration #SpaceResearch

Last month, Plants for Space Chief Investigators gathered at our University of Western Australia Node.

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#scienceoutreach #stem #steam | ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space We were thrilled to welcome local primary school students to the Inspiring Women workshop last week. Led by P4S Engagement and Communications Officer, Dr Lieke van der Hulst, the students took part i...

We were thrilled to welcome local primary school students to the Inspiring Women workshop last week.

Led by Dr Lieke van der Hulst, the students took part in an interactive, hands-on session - exploring the wonders of plant and space science 🌱✨

Catch-up on the highlights 👉 tinyurl.com/3hpbcbwb

Last week, we invited primary and secondary school teachers to join us for a day of exploring and co-designing Plants for Space teaching modules at our University of Melbourne and La Trobe University nodes 💭🌱

Learn more here 👉 shorturl.at/BiMSm

On the lookout for a #PhD opportunity in psychology?💡

Applications are open for a PhD project as part of P4S, based at @flindersuniversity.bsky.social and supervised by Professor Eva Kemps and Dr Kenneth Sim.

Learn more here 👉 shorturl.at/uMJln

YouTube video by Plants4Space ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space - Launch

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Follow along for the latest news and research from the ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space (P4S).

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