Flyer titled Botanical Society of America โ Phytochemical Section Presentation Awards, 2025 Recipients. Bright green leafy background. Four recipients are shown: Melanie Madrigal (Louisiana State University), Best Presentation; Chase Hearn (Purdue University), Best Presentation Honorable Mention; Karen Campos Secenas (University of California-Irvine), Best Poster; and Abbigale Baum (Utah Valley University), Best Poster Honorable Mention.
Weโre proud to announce the 2025 Phytochemical Section Presentation Awardees!
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Best Presentation: Melanie Madrigal
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Honorable Mention: Chase Hearn
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Best Poster: Karen Campos Secenas
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Honorable Mention: Abbigale Baum
Learn more: botany.org/home/awards/...
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Excited to share my first first-author publication!! HyPhy is a Python-based tool for studying fungal hyphal networks, opening new doors to connect fungal architecture with genetic and environmental factors.
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#botany2025 has been such a wild ride I have to shout out @melaniemadrigal.bsky.social who won best phytochemistry talk on HER FIRST TALK EVER! for her work on GWA of Botrytis resistance to plant VOCs
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The Dowell Lab is headed to #Botany2025, come check out some of our amazing talks to see what weโve been up to!
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Wanna see what weโve been up to in lab? Our undergrads have been crushing it-go check out their posters tomorrow !!!!!
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Assistant Professor @uarizona; macro-evolution, data science, and some ecology; Lab website: https://datadiversitylab.github.io/; Blog: https://ghost.cromanpa.synology.me/
Hybrid Scientist. PI & Teacher, Plant Microbiosis Lab @ FSU Jena Microbiology. Husband. Dad. Likes to nerd out on stuff. Probably tired.
Plant evolutionary ecophysiologist. Assistant Professor, UBC Okanagan. Tweets my own. #Helianthus #PlantDefense #LeafEconomics #CropBiodiversity #iamabotanist ๐ฑ๐ป๐ณ๏ธโ๐ plantevoecophys.wordpress.com
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Author of Beyond the Mark: Ashes of the Hero. ๐ก๐ก๐ฎโจ๏ธ๐งโโ๏ธ
https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/beyond-the-mark
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM96B5J9
Singer for Violet Outburst ๐ธ๐ค
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BS-MS ('25), @iiserbhopal | @treelab.bsky.social ๐๐ซ | Chemical ecology of plant-insect interaction ๐ฟ๐ ๐
Assistant Professor at SUNY Cortland, she/her/hers, studying flower evolution in Nicotiana allopolyploids. Loves jazz hands and dorky jewelry! :)
โThe world is a stage, but the play is badly cast." โOscar Wilde
Iโm here for the animals, trees/outdoors, painting, good conversation, laughs, baked goods, walking, books & tea. ๐
#NewPI Colby College (PUI๐) | Postdoc @uga_plantbio | PhD @uconneeb | Evolutionary Ecologist & Botanist. I โค๏ธ plants #PlantJoy, my cats #BayesCats, & women's bball #EveryoneWatchesWomensSports. she/her
Biological Scientist | Plants are cool, fungi have feelings.
An NSF BIO-LEAPS funded project. Rooting Out Oppression Together & SHaring Our Outcomes Transparently will cultivate change towards an inclusive, equitable, scientific future for plant sciences. https://rootandshoot.org/
It's all about plants in the end
(and truffle diversity | soil carbon)
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#WomenInSTEM #botany #fungi #seeds
PhD from UOregon ๐บ๐ธ
Postdoc at the Australian National Uni ๐ฆ๐บ
#MSCA postdoc UiBergen '26 ๐ณ๐ด
HilaryRoseDawson.wordpress.com
The Botanical Society of America mission is to inspire and promote an inclusive global community committed to advancing fundamental knowledge and innovation in the botanical sciences for the benefit of people and the environment.
We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit which provides a forum to promote and expand the role of herbaria in botanical research, teaching, and community service. https://www.herbariumcurators.org/membership/
We promote interest in the cultivation,conservation and study of Ferns and Lycophytes
evolutionary/population/community ecologist
associate professor at NC State
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views my own
#BulbousLab - ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ - he/him - #geophytes
Botanical Society ED, hockey mom, lover of history, avid reader
Assistant Prof UConn EEB | CAM photosynthesis keeps me up at night | made of cookies | She/her. Views my own.
Assist Prof at UIUC Plant Bio #NewPI. NSF Postdoc UConn EEB. PhD Harvard OEB. Erasmus MEME evobio alumna. She/Her. Lover of ALL plants.
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Development; Evolution; Evo-Devo; Microscopy; Meristems.
Lived in ๐จ๐ณ๐ฏ๐ต๐ธ๐ช๐ซ๐ท๐ฉ๐ช๐บ๐ธ
www.minyaaa.com
Biophysical chemist, NMR spectroscopist, vision researcher, plant enthusiast, enzyme hunter.
I stage tiny, elaborately choreographed musicals starring nuclear spins.
Lab website: probemonkey.com
