Colleen Drapek
@ColleenDrapek
Research scientist on the Tools + Traits Team at @PhytoformLabs 🌱 Former @SLCUplants postdoc & @DukeU PhD.
Super cool study on the gene(s) underpinning the manifestation of floral bullseye patterns across diverse Hibiscus flowers. May Yeo et al from the @Edwige_M group @slcuplants - also featuring friend and collaborator @evojfwalker . Congrats!! 🌺 🐝 🧬… biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
We are hiring at @PhytoformLabs ! Seeking two Senior Scientist roles and one technician. Check out the job descriptions/application at the link below. If you're interested or know someone who might be a great fit, please apply or share the word! phytoformlabs.com/careers
An incredible PhD opportunity at Sheffield with some brilliant scientists! If you’re thinking of doing a PhD in plant sciences and want to understand and SEE 🔬how plants and crops respond to stress, apply below!
Still plenty of time to apply for a PhD with me and @StomataSheff for 2025! Please retweet!
Gibberellin acts as a positive regulator of nodule growth to help legumes maximise #NitrogenFixation to increase their chances of survival during nutrient scarcity. Learn more from our recent paper with @ColleenDrapek, @kathschiessl and others: bit.ly/3Y0lsrK
The October 2024 issue of The Plant Cell – with a Focus on Photosynthesis -- is now online! @ASPB @OxUniPress buff.ly/3GvIUT4 #PlantSci
We are embarking on an exciting journey- come work with us! We are also looking for 2 PDRAs!! vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrecru… vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrecru… Apply online before Nov. 5. Please RT!
We are near the 1 year anniversary of the death of my mentor, Philip Benfey. Several of his mentees and colleagues shared our personal insights into the person Philip was - his actions, vision and leadership that enabled spectacular science and training rdcu.be/dUbLe
Postdoc position alert - in Alex Cantó-Pastor's NEW lab at Yale. While we will miss him greatly, a new postdoc will be sure to benefit from his mentorship and will get to participate in a very exciting project at the intersection of development and immunity. @acantopastor
Gibberellin dynamics play a key role in root nodulation to help legume plants maximise #NitrogenFixation, increasing their chances of survival during nutrient scarcity. Discover how from @ColleenDrapek, @gilesedoldroyd & others in @ThePlantCell: bit.ly/46gEWft #PlantSci