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Dior Kelley

@diorkelley.bsky.social

Assistant Professor at Iowa State University. Plant developmental geneticist, loves auxin and roots

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Congrats!!

04.03.2026 16:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Gorgeous πŸ’šπŸ©·

04.03.2026 16:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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First first-author pub mugs for Jodi and Clarice!! I’m so lucky to have awesome grad students πŸ€“πŸ’šπŸŒ½

04.03.2026 16:07 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

As an elected Member-at-Large for AAAS Section Agriculture, Food, and Renewable Resources (O) I am working to support the AAAS mission to advance science and serve society! @aaas.org

03.03.2026 20:29 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

NAASC has funding for US-based trainees to attend ICAR 2026 in Singapore. Applications are due tomorrow! www.arabidopsiscommunity.org/icar-funding

09.02.2026 19:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Please share!
My group at @zmbp-tuebingen.bsky.social is offering a post-doctoral position (4 years). We look for a structural biologist with experience in Cryo-EM/Cryo-ET to investigate the mechanisms of host invasion by pathogenic fungi. Deadline February 28th!
uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...

30.01.2026 13:56 β€” πŸ‘ 83    πŸ” 118    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3

Excited to join the Editorial Board of @plosbiology.org, the #PLOS flagship journal in the Life Sciences, that's blazing a trail in support of selective, equitable #OpenScience and reaching global audiences to help advance science faster πŸ“ πŸ€“ 🌱

29.01.2026 17:28 β€” πŸ‘ 34    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Full Professor and Chair Laboratory of Biophysics We are looking for a Full Professor in the Biophysics chair group, part of Wageningen University & Research (WUR)

www.wur.nl/en/vacancy/f...

Become our new colleague (and next door neighbor) and lead a chair/group/department of Biophysics at Wageningen University. Reach out to me for info and please spread!!!

28.01.2026 05:20 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 48    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Does the winter weather have you day dreaming about the beach? Register for AUXIN 2026 and join us in the Algarve, Portugal on Oct 4-8th for all things auxin :) This meeting only happens every four years, so don't wait...

28.01.2026 16:53 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us and be part of shaping the future of #plantscience at Oxford as we move to the new Life and Mind Building lifeandmind.web.ox.ac.uk/home (recognised for its potential to change the World edition.cnn.com/2025/01/01/s...) @biology.ox.ac.uk www.biology.ox.ac.uk

25.08.2025 09:42 β€” πŸ‘ 42    πŸ” 42    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
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Sterility and structural variation in an arabidopsis pedigree carrying a ring minichromosome - Chromosome Research Circular minichromosomes could be useful tools for plant biotechnology, yet their long-term structural stability, heritability, and effects on phenotype remain poorly understood. In this study, we rep...

Some cool stuff from the Comai lab.

07.08.2025 17:58 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Not a delight when it ruins all your pollinations 🫠😱 Iowa humor πŸŒ½πŸ˜‚

07.08.2025 14:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌱 aspbofficial.bsky.social presented @kcox-bioguy.bsky.social Kevin Cox, PhD, the Eric E. Conn Young Investigator Award in recognition of his contributions to plant pathology and spatial biology research & commitment to meaningful outreach and service. Congrats Kevin! loom.ly/jIIgq2o

31.07.2025 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Before this #PlantBio2025 thread closes: two exciting opportunities now open for early-career plant scientists.
1. Plantae Fellows program, apply by Aug 31 plantae.org/2026fellowsa...
2. @theplantcell.bsky.social Assistant Features Editor program, apply by Sep 15.
blog.aspb.org/the-plant-ce...

30.07.2025 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 34    πŸ” 32    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

AUXIN 2026 logo competition! Please re-post. Deadline for submissions is Tuesday July 15th.

Prize is free registration worth €500+

Auxin2026: auxin2026.info

Send submissions to geraint@aab.org.uk

@larsostergaard.bsky.social @luciastrader.bsky.social @dolfweijers.bsky.social

16.07.2025 20:51 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Jobs | Vandepoele Lab

We are hiring! If you have experience in plant genomics + AI, or promoter engineering + synthetic biology, check out our two open postdoc positions (computational + wetlab): www.vandepoelelab.be/Jobs please re-share RT #ERC

16.07.2025 20:45 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Field of dreams 🌽

02.07.2025 16:24 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Iowa Soybean Research Center announces leadership transition On July 1, 2025, Iowa State University Associate Professor of Agronomy Mark Licht and Professor of Plant Pathology, Entomology and Microbiology Steve Whitham will join the Iowa Soybean Research Center...

www.cals.iastate.edu/news/2025/io...

27.06.2025 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Iowa State students, Atlantic residents to unveil new mural on former YMCA building at July 2 ribbon-cutting eventΒ  – College of Design Iowa State University College of Design

www.design.iastate.edu/news/new-atl...

27.06.2025 02:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Journal of Experimental
Botany 75th Anniversary
Symposium
17th-19th September 2025
Edinburgh

Journal of Experimental Botany 75th Anniversary Symposium 17th-19th September 2025 Edinburgh

🚨 1 month left!
#JXB75 abstract submission and travel grant deadlines are fast approaching!

πŸ“… Deadline: July 22

🌍 Join us in September in lovely Edinburgh 🏰 for a celebration of 75 years of the Journal of Experimental Botany!

πŸ”— bit.ly/JXB75?utm_sou...

#PlantScience πŸ§ͺ @sebiology.bsky.social

24.06.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Dinner was delicious 🐟 πŸ¦ͺ 🍷 #keepswimmingupstream

18.06.2025 20:30 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Image Text: The Plant Cell. Call for Assistant Features Editors. Deadline for applications: September 15, 2025. Featuring The Plant Cell logo.

Image Text: The Plant Cell. Call for Assistant Features Editors. Deadline for applications: September 15, 2025. Featuring The Plant Cell logo.

πŸ“£The Plant Cell is recruiting Assistant Features Editors. The application period opens now and runs through September 15, 2025!🌱

πŸ‘‰Application information can be found at this link: blog.aspb.org/the-plant-ce...

#plantscience

02.06.2025 14:15 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 42

Remember, tomorrow (Thursday) at 2pm, join us in the anatomical theatre for a great discussion about "Building a diverse community through effective teaching & mentoring"
#ICAR2025

18.06.2025 11:50 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last chance to save $150 and get the latest in protein kinases and phosphorylation at #PrPSRC. Join us in Scottsdale at a gorgeous resort overlooking the mountains. Save your space and register: buff.ly/BvsZmQm

18.06.2025 13:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Auxin logo competition advert

Matyas Fendyrch introduces his auxin work #ICAR2025
A reminder AAB are organising Auxin2026 and the logo design competition is OPEN…. a free registration for the successful designer! 🀩 @diorkelley.bsky.social @larsostergaard.bsky.social
auxin2026.info

18.06.2025 07:12 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Field team in Wytham Woods May 2025

Field team in Wytham Woods May 2025

Image of the new Biology Building, completed, and opening from August 2025

Image of the new Biology Building, completed, and opening from August 2025

Lunch with the field team to celebrate another successful season - May 2025

Lunch with the field team to celebrate another successful season - May 2025

Interested in Postdoc Research here in Oxford? Many projects possible using long-term population studies of birds, field & lab experiments with insect consumers, phenology of trees all in Wytham woods & based in new Biology building
marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/calls/msca-p...

16.06.2025 09:01 β€” πŸ‘ 49    πŸ” 36    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
The Plant Cell
Meet the editor 
PABLO MANAVELLA 
Tuesday 6pm

The Plant Cell Meet the editor PABLO MANAVELLA Tuesday 6pm

We have no boxes, no banners, but we have Pablo!
Come by the @theplantcell.bsky.social booth (back of the main reception hall on the right ) today (Tuesday) at 6pm to meet Pablo Manavella, our new Editor in Chief 🌱
#ProTip it's always a good idea to meet the editor!

17.06.2025 09:08 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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a minion wearing overalls and goggles is jumping in the air with his arms outstretched ALT: a minion wearing overalls and goggles is jumping in the air with his arms outstretched
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View of Concertzaal at ICAR2025 venue

View of Concertzaal at ICAR2025 venue

We will be at ICAR 2025 presenting the latest updates in the Arabidopsis Informatics Session, June 19 from 1400-1530 in the Concerthall.
Swing by our booth for some special swag. #TAIR #ICAR2025 #arabidopsis

10.06.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Plant Cell is accepting applications for Assistant Features Editors | Plant Science Today Are you an early career researcher passionate about plants and science communication? The Plant Cell is accepting applications for new Assistant Features Editors (AFEs) to begin in 2026 and 2027.

#ICAR2025 attendees!
Stop by @theplantcell.bsky.social booth next week to learn about the Assistant Features Editor (AFE) program blog.aspb.org/the-plant-ce...
6pm Tuesday, meet the Editor-in-Chief, Pablo Manavella.
6pm Wednesday, meet the rest of the editors, including some current AFEs! See you!

12.06.2025 11:23 β€” πŸ‘ 36    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0