Plant Physiology Webinar: Highlighting Focus Issue on Transport and Signaling
Blog, Plantae Presents, Plantae WebinarsMembrane transport is essential for nutrition and cellular homeostasis, it plays key roles in signaling and development, and it is a vital component of responses to biotic and abiotic stress. The December 2021 Plant Physiology Focus Issue highlights recent advances in our understanding of the molecular…
Plant Physiology welcomes 13 new Assistant Features Editors
Blog, Plant Physiology, Plant Physiology: EditorialsBy Yunde Zhao, Mary Williams, and Mike Blatt
Plant Physiology initiated the Assistant Features Editor (AFE) program four years ago to help disseminate discoveries published in the journal and to train the next generation of editors and reviewers. Our AFEs are promising early-career scientists and…
Plant Science Research Weekly: November 19, 2021
Blog, WWR Full PostFocus Issue on Architecture and Plasticity
The November issue of Plant Physiology is a Focus Issue on Architecture and Plasticity. One of the most intriguing aspects of plant growth and development is the environmental responsiveness (also known as “plasticity”) of plant architecture (growth form).…
Plant Physiology Webinar: Highlighting Focus Issue on Architecture and Plasticity
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This webinar was recorded Thursday, November 18, 2021
About This Webinar
This webinar was organized celebrate the November 2021 Plant Physiology Focus Issue on Architecture and Plasticity. It was hosted by the Focus Issue editors, Ronald Pierik, Christian Fankhauser, Lucia Strader, and Neelima…
Plantae Webinar: Translational Plant Science: We all want to achieve it, but how?
Blog, Plantae Webinars, ResearchWhen: Tuesday, November 16, 2021
12 PM PST (UTC-8) | 2 PM CST (UTC-6) | 3 PM EST (UTC-5)
About This Webinar
Plant biologists are inundated with the message to develop “translational” research but given little guidance on how to achieve that. This panel, representing nonprofit and commercial…
Plantae Webinar: A Guide to Political Activism for Early Career Plant Scientists
Blog, Plantae Webinars, Professional Development, WebinarsWhen: Monday, November 15, 2021
10 AM PST (UTC-8) | 12 PM CST (UTC-6) | 1 PM EST (UTC-5)
About This Webinar
This webinar and discussion will focus on how Early Career Researchers (ECRs) can get involved with their communities through political action or activism. Guest speaker Hallie Thompson…
Welcome to our new class of Plantae Fellows!
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As part of our ongoing commitment to creating a vibrant and engaging community for plant scientists, we launched the Plantae Fellow Program in 2016. So far, we have had 119 Fellows join the program and this year we are pleased to welcome 25 new Fellows to the 2022 class!
The role of the Fellows…
Plantae Webinar: Impact of COVID Pandemic on Graduate Students’ Mental Health
Blog, Plantae Webinars, WebinarsWhen: Monday, November 1, 2021
10 AM PDT (UTC-7) | 12 PM CDT (UTC-5) | 1 PM EDT (UTC-4)
About This Webinar
This webinar, which is being organized by the ASPB Early Career Plant Scientists Section Subcommittee on Equity Diversity and Inclusion, will facilitate a discussion on the grave impact that…
URM Plant Scientist Highlights - Thelma Madzima (she/her)
BlogDr. Thelma Madzima (she/her) is one of very few Black faculty in the USA who are plant molecular biologists. Originally from Zimbabwe, Thelma immigrated to the US at the age of 17 to attend college. She received her B.S. in Plant Science and Plant Biotechnology from Fort Valley State University, a historically…