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@sci3ntyst.bsky.social

Postdoc @NYUniversity | Ambassador @ASPB |Fellow @plantae_org |Leadership Team @plantpostdocs |Mentor @SEBiology | PhD @bose_institute |

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a question of whats the strangest plant you know and the highest counts are: pumpkin, venus fly trap, corn

a question of whats the strangest plant you know and the highest counts are: pumpkin, venus fly trap, corn

Question of what's your fav plant, the highest is corn cannabis

Question of what's your fav plant, the highest is corn cannabis

question of what do you think is the most boring plant, the highest one is grass, corn, elephant

question of what do you think is the most boring plant, the highest one is grass, corn, elephant

First day of class! Ran word cloud with my students and I'm more than entertained lol 🌽🌽🌽🌽🌽

21.01.2026 00:37 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0
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Biological timing in photosynthetic organisms The meeting will focus on fundamental advances in photoperiodism, phenology and chronobiology of photosynthetic organisms.

πŸ“’ Save the date!

49th New Phytologist Symposium: Biological timing in photosynthetic organisms

πŸ“… 24–27 May 2027
πŸ“ @johninnescentre.bsky.social, Norwich, UK

www.newphytologist.org/events/49-nps

#PlantScience #photoperiodism #chronobiology

21.01.2026 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

We’re always recruiting creative bioengineers like Nick who want to build this stuff for real. Just saying. 🧬 😎 🌱 🦠

20.01.2026 22:59 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Image text announcing all #PlantBio2026 plenaries, featuring PB26, ASPB and CSPB logos.

Image text announcing all #PlantBio2026 plenaries, featuring PB26, ASPB and CSPB logos.

πŸ“£ From Discovery to Impact, #PlantBio2026 Plenaries got you covered! Each plenary is designed to provide attendees with insights into cutting-edge scientific advances.🌱

πŸ‘‰ Learn more and register now at best rates! plantbiology.aspb.org/plenary-symp....

#PlantScience

20.01.2026 19:30 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet the volunteer researchers behind TAIR12: Yasin Kaya, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research - Phoenix Bioinformatics Over the past two years TAIR has led a community effort to reannotate the Arabidopsis thaliana genome. Scientists like Yasin Kaya, a PhD candidate at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Resear...

Meet Yasin Kaya of Max Planck, one of the volunteer researchers behind #TAIR12

We are so grateful to everyone who contributed to this new annotation, soon to be published on the ENA! πŸ§ͺ

#plantbiology #plantscience #TAIR #Arabidopsis @ysnky.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social

bit.ly/4bJBBKt

20.01.2026 20:09 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

🚨Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate excellence in plant biology! Nominations are still open for the 2026 ASPB Awards!🌱

πŸ‘‰The deadline to receive nominations is February 13, 2026, so submit your nomination soon! aspb-awards.secure-platform.com/a/

#PlantScience

21.01.2026 17:05 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Wishing you all a very Happy Holidays!

In case you missed our previous post, we would truly appreciate your support by making a donation to the PlantPostdocs GoFundMe this Holiday Season.

Every donation counts!

gofund.me/b069c04c2

#PlantPostdocs

26.12.2025 00:09 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Are you a postdoc in plant biology? 🌾πŸ§ͺ

We invite you to join a community of 500+ postdoctoral researchers around the world. plantpostdocs.com/join-us/

21.01.2026 21:33 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hi Guys please join us @plantpostdocs.bsky.social on 12th December for the 2025 Plant Postdocs Sahaydri Symposium πŸ€πŸŽ„

06.12.2025 02:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Stay tuned Peeps… a lot of fun plant science stuff coming soon πŸͺ·πŸͺ»πŸͺ΄πŸŒ±πŸ€

@aspbofficial.bsky.social @plantaeofficial.bsky.social

14.11.2025 02:47 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Leaving my comfort zone in style..

βœ…moving to a new country,
βœ…starting afresh, and
βœ…embracing all the chaos.

Am I ready? Who knows. πŸ€·πŸ»β€β™€οΈ

Am I doing it anyway? Absolutely. πŸ’πŸ»β€β™€οΈ

Wish me luckβ€”I’ll need it! 🌍✈️πŸ”₯

#BigLifeMoves #NewChapter

16.01.2025 23:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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IT’S OFFICIAL: I’ve submitted my PhD thesis! πŸŽ‰ After years of research, late nights, and way too much coffee, it's DONE. Next stop: the defense. Let’s go! πŸ’ͺ #PhDLife #ThesisSubmitted #Latepost

12.12.2024 18:22 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Guess who's featured in the latest issue of SEB magazine? πŸ‘€ Excited to share the member highlights and be part of this amazing community!

11.12.2024 19:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Architect of pollen development & seed formation identified | Department Of Science & Technology | Department Of Science & Technology (DST) The Department of Science & Technology plays a pivotal role in promotion of science & technology in the country.

Happy to share that my recent publication has been featured in the latest press release spotlighting our lab’s research, supported by DST, Govt. of India!

dst.gov.in/architect-po...

11.12.2024 19:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So very true 😬

21.11.2024 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Working on something you love is 90% chaos, 10% caffeine. But when the cafe vibes are immaculate? Bliss. β˜•βœ¨ #STEMinist #sciencegirl #blessed

19.11.2024 04:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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18.11.2024 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 11368    πŸ” 4595    πŸ’¬ 167    πŸ“Œ 247

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