Laura Moody
@moodytomato
Royal Society University Research Fellow and Associate Professor @OxfordBiology and @StJohnsOx unravelling 3D growth in plants 🌱 @moodytomato.bsky.social
Few places remain to attend this meeting, very close to maximum capacity! come and join the UK Plant Biomechanics. Register by Sunday 9th of March, 2025.
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Great lab, institute & mentor - come and join us!
Plz RT. We @slcuplants @Cambridge_Uni are looking for a postdoc plant biologist with proven protein biochemistry & cell biology expertise & strong interest in plant processes targeted by Phytophthora effectors. (apply before 2 April) [Image: @AlexWGuyon] jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50570/
Plz RT. We @slcuplants @Cambridge_Uni are looking for a postdoc plant biologist with proven protein biochemistry & cell biology expertise & strong interest in plant processes targeted by Phytophthora effectors. (apply before 2 April) [Image: @AlexWGuyon] jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50570/
🚨 New preprint alert! 🚨 In our latest study, we used innovative hypoxia-activated fluorescent probes to measure oxygen levels in plants! 🌱 Check it out! Huge thanks to @ShahneawzK, @A_wallabregue, @emily_flashman and all the authors involved! biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
Happy to share our new review on plant synthetic circuits in @qpb_journal We explore the latest advances & challenges in the field. Huge thanks to @ry_lister for all the support! #synbio #plants
🚨New Review🚨 "Synthetic gene circuits in plants: recent advances and challenges" By Adil Khan and Ryan Lister 👉cambridge.org/core/journals/… @TheAdelKhan @ry_lister #plantsyntheticbiology #syntheticgenecircuits #Booleanlogicgates #plantsci
Excited to be able to share with you that the School of Biological Sciences is recruiting to lecturer/senior lecturer position(s) in biology. This is an open call so if you think you could add something good to our research and teaching, do apply!
Press release for our latest work on bacterial infection across evolutionarily divergent plant hosts. Work from Kris Grenz @Khongsam_Chia @Emma_Turley_ @BeaAtkis and more from @JohnInnesCentre alongside @AlexaTyszka & @evojfwalker - thanks all!
NEWS - Evolutionary study reveals the toxic reach of disease-causing bacteria across the Plant Kingdom Researchers have used Pseudomonas syringae in a comparative evolutionary approach to determine how this pathogen infects distantly related plants. okt.to/q83Zrs
Thanks to @facundoromani for organising #nonseedUK24 in Cambridge. What a fantastic meeting. Thanks for the generous sponsorship @GenSocUK and @Co_Biologists 😃 🌱 🧬
Two @MIBTP_BBSRC funded PhD project are available in my lab, focussed on understanding roles for protein degradation in the regulation of translational quality control and iron homeostasis in plants! Project details here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/… deadline to apply: 16/01/2025
Rafael @rafadscruz and I are excited to share our new paper about fern fiddlehead evolution @CurrentBiology Read the paper at sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Want to find out more watch our video below 👇👇 @MPEG_Edinburgh @PalaeoJules @SBSatEd @EdinburghUni
New Preprint! We identified Pseudomonas in wild liverworts and explored what makes them virulent. Led by K. Robinson & @LuciaBuric, K. Grenz, @Khongsam_Chia from our lab @JohnInnesCentre, and with @michhulin & @wenboEffector from @TheSainsburyLab (1/6): biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
🌱Dreaming of a PhD in cutting-edge plant biology? IBMP in Strasbourg offers 7 fully funded @IMC_Bio PhD fellowships! Join a world-class research institute 👍 📅 Apply by January! 🔗 Details: ibmp.cnrs.fr/bourses-de-doc… imcbio-phdprogram.unistra.fr
Post-doc position available in my lab at SLCU. If you are passionate about plant development, live imaging and learning exciting tools like genetic mosaics and quantifying cellular growth please apply! jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49272/
The Rowe lab is recruiting a #PlantScience PhD student for 2025! You'll use our new ABACUS FRET biosensors to map the dynamic leaf #AbscisicAcid accumulations at low humidity in Arabidopsis, wheat and rice. #PhDposition findaphd.com/phds/project/u…
Applications close soon for our @NRPBIODTP PhD projects - Oct 2025 entry 🔬🌱 ⏰ 25 November 2024 ➡️ biodtp.norwichresearchpark.ac.uk/project-for-20… @PhilippaBorrill @YiliangDing @MattHutchings10 @Tung_BK_Le @Saunders_Lab @ChrisMorgan555 @SusanSchlimpert @AndyTruman4 @WebsterMichael0 @barriewilksjic
This week we were very happy to announce the launch of a new annual award recognising outstanding work in environmental science. The Royal Society Environment Medal and Lecture will open for nominations on 29 November 2024: #RSMedals royalsociety.org/news/2024/11/t…
👇 One week to go until the deadline for flash talks and/or travel grants… 👇
Registration for the #nonseedUK24 meeting is OPEN (tinyurl.com/2w9us5av) until 29th November. If you would like to be considered for a flash talk and/or a travel grant, complete this form (tinyurl.com/5x58tbkr) by 15th November. Looking forward to another great meeting 🌱
🌱 New discovery! @cnrs_ibmp scientists reveal how Selaginella plants import nucleus-encoded tRNAs into chloroplasts to support photosynthesis—an evolutionary twist for sustaining life. Read in @PNASNews! 🌍🔬 #PlantScience #Chloroplasts ▶️ pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…
A group of our students and Biology Tutorial Fellow Professor Rob Salguero-Gómez @Rob_SalGo are working on an exciting new project on the importance of biodiversity called Wild Things with The Institute for Research in Schools. 🌼 Find out more: pmb.ox.ac.uk/news/pembroke-…