Elizabete Carmo-Silva

Tracing a path through photosynthesis to food security.

www.igb.illinois.edu/wheeler/leak...

Plant Biology Lancaster Postgraduate Research Symposium under way as we welcome students -new and current- into a new academic year @lancasterplantbio.bsky.social @sci-tech-lancaster.bsky.social

New Faraday Fellowships for international applicants moving to the UK

Up to £4 million per researcher over 5-10 years

Fast-track option for mid-career researchers looking to relocate to the UK

Congratulations TiVonne for the brilliant work! 🎉

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RIPE researchers from @lancasteruni.bsky.social wrote a chapter in the latest volume of Methods in Enzymology, providing a protocol for using radiometric assays to measure Rubisco in plant leaves.

Read more about their work here: bit.ly/3XzXW5h

International Women's Day 2025

STEM-ing the Leaky Pipeline: In conversation with the women of the Faculty of Science and Technology for International Women’s Day - Lancaster University In a special for International Women’s Day, the Research and Engagement team interviewed a group of women from across the Faculty, to celebrate women’s achievements and contributions to the sciences a...

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We are thrilled to announce RIPE’s new leadership duo!

Lisa Ainsworth is our Director & Elizabete Carmo-Silva is our Deputy Director!

Both Lisa & Elizabete have been with the project for years & we look forward to what we can accomplish under their guidance.

Full announcement here: bit.ly/42UuCtW