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News from the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research (MPIPZ) in Cologne, Germany - Basic molecular biological research on plants and microbes
- Celebrating a new PhD at @mpipz.bsky.social! 🎓 Dr. Ram Sevak Raja Kumar defended her thesis in @hacquardst.bsky.social’s lab. Congrats, and all the best for what’s next! 🌟 #PhDone #PlantScience
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- Reposted by Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research📢 Excited to share our work out now in @nature.com! 📢 We present the phased pan-genome of tetraploid European potato, based on 10 historical cultivars representing 85% of European potato diversity. Learn more below! 🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41... 1/7
- 📣Paper Alert! 📣New publication out @nature.com by @labschneeberger.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social and @lmumuenchen.bsky.social on the genome reconstruction of historic potato cultivars. 👏🌿🥔 Congratulations! 🥳👏Learn more 👉 bit.ly/3GeGcGX www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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- 📣Paper Alert! 📣New publication out by @hacquardst.bsky.social and his team on the development of MetaFlowTrain – a new tool to study metabolic exchange and interactions within microbial communities @naturecomms.bsky.social 👏🥳Congratulations! 👉https://bit.ly/44jnM1H www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- Lots of fun and exciting insights into #plantsci at our #Girls'Day yesterday! 🥳 Our guests took part in fantastic hands-on experiments in our labs and toured the greenhouse 🌿☘️. A huge thank you to everyone who made this inspiring day possible! 🌱🔬🧪 #STEM #womeninscience
- Reposted by Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research🚀 Apply now 🚀 The new Max Planck #Postdoc Program offers a guaranteed contract of at least 3 years, targeted mentoring, and career workshops. postdocprogram.mpg.de #ScienceCareer #PostdocProgram
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- 📣Paper Alert! New publication @science.org by the group of @tonnigrubeandersen.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social, colleagues @ucph.bsky.social & others on the Casparian strip and its role in metabolic trade between plants & bacteria. 👏Learn more 👉https://bit.ly/4bJe4Yd www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
- We are happy to announce another PhD success at @mpipz.bsky.social! 🎉 Dr. Henriette Läßle has passed her viva in Jane Parkers’s lab. Huge congrats, Dr. Läßle, and best of luck with your next steps! 🚀🌱🎓 #PhDSuccess #PlantScience #PhDone
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- Deadline extended 😀 - still time to submit your abstract. 🌿🔬 #2025ISMPMI
- More PhD success! 🎉 Dr. Lisa Brombach has passed her viva in Miltos Tsiantis’ lab @mpipz_cologne. Their thesis: "Deciphering genetic control of lateral leaf growth via WOX genes in Cardamine hirsuta." Huge congrats, Dr. Brombach ! Wishing you all the best for what's ahead. 🎓✨ #PhDone
- Another PhD success! 🎉 Dr. Neda Rahnamae has passed her viva at the Institute for Plant Sciences, University of Cologne, in Juliette de Meaux’s lab, as part of the IMPRS at @mpipz.bsky.social. Congrats, Dr. Rahnamae, and best wishes for the future! 🎓✨ #PhD #PlantScience #PhDone
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- Big news! 🎉 Dr. Fei Xiong has passed his PhD viva in Jane Parker’s Lab at @mpipz.bsky.social, defending his thesis: "Probing the link between EDS1-PAD4 and transcriptional reprogramming in Arabidopsis thaliana." Congrats, Dr. Xiong! Wishing you success in the future! 🎓✨ #PhDone
- 🔊🔊New publication out @natureplants.bsky.social by the group of Paul Schulze-Lefert and colleagues on how blocking plant immune responses gives bacteria a competitive advantage 👏🌿👏. Please also read 👉 bit.ly/3QoDZKV #plantsci #microbiome #immunity www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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- 🔊New paper out! 👏👏Now published at @embojournal.org by the group of Paul Schulze-Lefert @mpipz.bsky.social and colleagues at the University of Cologne and Westlake University, China on immune receptor engineering for plant resistance 🌿🪴. 👉 bit.ly/3EGyfd2 #plantsci www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
- 🔊Paper Alert - New publication out @nature.com by the Parker Lab @mpipz.bsky.social and colleagues at Westlake University on the fine tuning of plant immunity regulation 🌿🪴Congratulations 👏 👏 Learn more here 👉 bit.ly/3WZjrfw #plantsci #immunity www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- Fantastic news! 🎉👏 Very well deserved #SciComm Award 👏 Congratulations @somssich.bsky.social #plantsci #science
- Fantastic news! 🎉 Dr. Sophie_Asako Xerri has passed her PhD viva in Angela Hancock's Lab @mpipz.bsky.social 🌱🔬 Huge congratulations on this amazing achievement—wishing you all the best for what’s next! 🎓✨ #PhDone #Arabidopsis #PlantScience
- 🥳Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! 🥳🎉🔬🧪. A special nod to all the inspiring female scientists at @mpipz.bsky.social, shaping the future of #plant science with dedication and passion 🌿🪴Read more 👉: bit.ly/4bc1TmF #womeninscience #womeninSTEM #11Feb
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