Sanzhen Liu @liu3zhen

Professor at the Department of Plant Pathology at Kansas State University Manhattan, Kansas Joined July 2009

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Meixia Zhao @MeixiaZhao

2 weeks ago

I am seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic PhD student to join my lab in Spring or Fall 2026. If you are interested in genetics, epigenetics, or bioinformatics, please feel free to contact me at [email protected].

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James Schnable @szintri

2 months ago

Relative scale of corn yield losses in North America to different pathogens. Sourced from the Crop Production Network and reflects the 2024 field season.

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The Plant Cell @ThePlantCell

3 months ago

IN BRIEF: A magic pocket: An all-in-one CRISPR toolbox for plants (Andrea Gomez-Felipe) doi.org/10.1093/plcell… @andreagomezfe @ASPB #PlantSci

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Meixia Zhao @MeixiaZhao

3 months ago

We’ll be hosting the Bioinformatics Summer Workshop from August 11–15. The workshop is completely free and held 100% online. If you are interested, please go ahead and register: sites.google.com/view/bioinfowo…

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Sanzhen Liu @liu3zhen

3 months ago

Dear maize geneticists, we are compiling missense mutations linked to visible phenotypes in maize. If you know of studies with such data, pls let us know through Twitter or email @[email protected]. Thank you! @MaizeGDB

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The Plant Cell @ThePlantCell

5 months ago

A comprehensive all-in-one CRISPR toolbox for large-scale screens in plants (Yanhao Cheng , Gen Li , Aileen Qi , Rushil Mandlik , Changtian Pan , Doris Wang , Sophia Ge , Yiping Qi) doi.org/10.1093/plcell… @ASPB #PlantSci

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Shujun Ou @SigmaFacto

6 months ago

Hello world! I have a postdoc position immediately available in my lab. It will focus on identifying high-quality transposons in many genomes and finding their impacts in evolution and traits. Most works, including EDTA2 development and annotation of 400+ genomes, are done! 1/n

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K-State Department of Plant Pathology @KSUPlantDr

9 months ago

The Department of Plant Pathology at K-State is recruiting an Assistant Professor with expertise in plant bacteriology. This is a 12-month, tenure-track appointment with an approximately 90% research/10% teaching distribution of effort. To apply: tinyurl.com/y2sruus4

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Cornell CALS @CornellCALS

12 months ago

🎉Edward Buckler, plant geneticist w/ @USDA_ARS & CALS adjunct prof, has been awarded the 2025 Barbara McClintock Prize for Plant Genetics & Genome Studies from the Maize Genetics Cooperation, a global org of maize geneticists & breeders. Congratulations! cals.cornell.edu/news/2024/10/p…

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K-State Department of Plant Pathology @KSUPlantDr

12 months ago

Excited that the Dept is leading another interdisciplinary USDA-funded undergrad research experience! The grant team is excited to start plans for summer 2025. The mentors are from 7 departments in 3 colleges. k-state.edu/today/announce… (Photos are from our prior similar project)

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Rebecca Roston @Rebecca_Roston

a year ago

@szintri accepting a medal signifying his new position as the Nebraska Corn Chechoff Presidential Chair! He's working to improve the rate at which we release maize and other crop lines! @UNL_IANR @UNL_PSI

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Zhikai Liang @shanwai1234

a year ago

🎉We are hiring !! A PhD position is available in my lab at NDSU through the collaboration with computer scientists. The anticipated start date is Spring 2025. The application deadline for Spring 2025 is Oct 1st, 2024. If interested, please contact me at [email protected].

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Ed Buckler @EdBuckler

a year ago

What’s remarkable about PlantCaduceus is its ability to be fine-tuned in Arabidopsis and still retain accuracy in distant species like major grass crops, such as corn. 🌱→ 🌽🌾 This class of models are a game changer for plant genomics! biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

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Yun S. Song @yun_s_song

a year ago

We were invited to write a review article on DNA/genomic language models (gLMs). We took this occasion to gather our thoughts on promising applications, and major considerations for developing and evaluating gLMs. Pls share with your colleagues: Preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2407.11435

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Soichiro Asuke @AsukeSoichiro

a year ago

Very excited to announce that our latest paper, Vy et al., has been published! The ACE1 secondary metabolite gene cluster is a pathogenicity factor of wheat blast fungus. doi.org/10.1038/s42003…