Happy to share our new paper in @dev-journal.bsky.social . This project started while I was at Stanford with @stanfordstomata.bsky.social and was completed at @zmbp-tuebingen.bsky.social by @pablidopsis.bsky.social . Find it here: journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...

After a journey of roughly 12 years I am very happy to share with you that our manuscript on the spatiotemporal role of ethylene during nodule initiation has finally been published in @theplantcell.bsky.social @aspbofficial.bsky.social academic.oup.com/plcell/advan...

🚨Job alert 🚨 There is still some time to apply! Join us as a W3 professor in sunny Freiburg and take part in our bright plant science community! Looking forward to meeting you! :) #plantscijobs

W 3 Professorship for Plant Biotechnology. Freiburg, Germany. Apply if you’d like to be my successor. #plantscijobs #plantscijob #plantsciencejob uni-freiburg.de/en/job/00005...

Excited to see our #plantscience review published in @jxbotany.bsky.social! It really captures our lab’s perspective on how plants use spatiotemporal signaling under environmental contexts when floods occur, to coordinate acclimation responses and achieve stress tolerance. doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...

Congratulations @romanulm.bsky.social group for your latest publication in @plantphys.bsky.social: Conservation and divergence of #UVR8 photoreceptor-mediated UV-B signaling in #Marchantia polymorpha @sciencesunige.bsky.social www.unige.ch/medias/en/20...

The RTS (Swiss TV) visited our lab and talked about our recent work on natural variation for suberin in the News yesterday evening! (In French)

➡️Join us in Montpellier for an international meeting on plant energy! Explore cutting-edge science, from photosynthesis to stress resilience, connect with global experts, and spark new collaborations. Register now and be part of it! pem26.cnrs.fr

Abstract deadline May 31st - register now! Join us at the Botanik-Tagung 2026 in Bochum, Germany (6–10 September 2026) for exciting science, great networking, and lively discussions across all areas of plant research with plant scientists from around the world. botanik-tagung.de

I can only recommend applying! 🥳

Dim Green Light Enables Day-and-Night Monitoring of Leaf Movements https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.05.08.723725v1

Exploring living cells: Simon Elsässer is a leading expert in epigenetics and synthetic biology and one of seven top researchers to receive a Humboldt Professorship in Berlin on 12 May. #AvHProfessor @simonelsasser.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UKn...

David Attenborough turns 100 today. 💯 🎂🥳 "As David Attenborough turns 100, four experts explore his legacy, from science to storytelling" www.rnz.co.nz/life/people/... 🧪

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Very proud of my student @hengqi.bsky.social who won best poster award #rooting2026 #proudPI @dompsfr.bsky.social

We are happy and proud to share our preprint describing an Arabidopsis mutant (named loki:) that develops cell clusters when TOR is inhibited. The mutated gene codes for a component of the conserved eukaryotic RAVE complex regulating V-ATPase activity. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

So happy and proud to share our lab’s first #plantscience research article, revealing that angiosperms have the capacity to encode memory of flooding stress. A heroic effort by @aidamaric.bsky.social in collaboration with @djgibbs.bsky.social and others. A brief 🧵 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

An oxygen-sensing Polycomb-group protein encodes flooding stress memory in plants https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.05.01.722198v1

Open professorship — join our Faculty of Biology and our CIBSS signaling science community

"PhD position in Forest Tree Genomics at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Umeå, Sweden *Application Deadline: 5/15/2026" Read more here: https://www.slu.se/en/about-slu/work-at-slu/jobs-and-vacancies/doktorand5/ #PlantSciJobs

Here’s the press release by @ruhr-uni-bochum.de for our newest publication 🧬✨ “Bacteria use P-body condensates to attenuate host translation during infection” How pathogens rewire host translation via condensates 🔄🌱 #plantscience #proteostasis www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

For those who missed this at the other place: open.substack.com/pub/mikhoeli...

Such a pleasure to host @christatesterink.bsky.social and @ronaldpierik.bsky.social in Freiburg this week! ✨ Beautiful talks, sunny weather, great discussions and plenty of time to catch up. Big thanks to @cibss.bsky.social for sponsoring their visit! 🎉 🌱

📢 Two weeks to go until the first webinar in our new series on quantitative plant imaging across scales. We’ll hear from @blace.bsky.social and Simon Gilroy in this webinar chaired by @ajcellbio.bsky.social and @joemckenna.bsky.social.

Very much looking forward to giving a talk in Basel today. “Plant adaptation to land - evolutionary innovations that changed the planet” duw.unibas.ch/en/event/det...

Happy to see this out! Big congratulations to @nicolatrozzi.bsky.social and all involved! doi.org/10.1038/s443...

We are looking for a Tomato Breeder to join our Team @kwsgroup.bsky.social in Antalya, Türkiye. jobs.kws.com/job/Eski%C5%... Our Vegetable Division is expanding at the moment, and this is a good timepoint to get on board. #PlantScience #PlantSciJobs #PlantScienceJobs #PlantSciJob

We are devastated to announce that our colleague and friend Professor Philippa Borrill died over the Easter weekend following a rare immune system disorder (HLH). She was a fantastic scientist, collaborator and mentor, and a close friend to many: www.jic.ac.uk/news/profess...

I am excited to announce that we have two open positions on our recently funded MYBstery M-WEAVE (NWO-DFG) project! 1) Postdoc in my team at Utrecht University (NL). www.uu.nl/en/organisat... 2) PhD in the team of @lauraragni.bsky.social at University of Freiburg (DE). (See thread)

Women in plant science around the world #plantscience

Thanks to everyone who visited & helped preparing #MBP2026 by @molplantsci.bsky.social @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social . Your contributions made this a great meeting with lots of networking, catching up, and learning. Hope to see you all @ #BotanikTagung2026 @ruhr-uni-bochum.de for more #plantscience.

Invited speakers of the next Plant Energy Mangement Meeting, 12-15 july 2026, Montpellier, France Visit our Web site, register and submit your abstract pem26.cnrs.fr @lacombeb.bsky.social @hatem-rouached.bsky.social @frannybarbs.bsky.social @msubrandizzilab.bsky.social

@scourbier.bsky.social from @uni-freiburg.de @cibss.bsky.social is one of the invited speakers of #pem26. She will give a talk on the role of TOR in shade mediated hypocotyl elongation Join us in Montpellier next july Pem26.cnrs.fr

Voici l'annonce d'un congrès que nous organisons avec @pierremarcdelaux.bsky.social les 24 et 25 Juin. Les inscriptions sont ouvertes sur le site indiqué!

Reunited once again! 🌱This time at #MBP2026. It’s always special to catch up with fellow AFEs (and Plantae Fellow 😉). A big shoutout to @plantteaching.bsky.social for bringing us together and for the lasting impact it has on us! 🙏🌿 @plantphys.bsky.social

The 7th International Symposium on Plant Apoplastic Diffusion Barriers (PADiBa2026) will be held in Lausanne, Switzerland from August 31th to September 3rd 2026. We now have a website: wp.unil.ch/padiba2026/ Registrations will open on April 1st.

Avoiding the shadow: how plants perceive neighbors and reshape the crop light environment (Matías Ezequiel Pereyra , Víctor Oscar Sadras , Jorge José Casal) doi.org/10.1093/plph... #PlantScience @aspbofficial

Excited to hear some #proteostasis research at #MBP2026 by @cnaumann123.bsky.social who talks about a new plant-specific component of the autophagic network - see also her latest preprint www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Very excited that our review on carbon allocation to axial sink organs is published. Super writing experience and discussions with Anil and @bjazminrh.bsky.social, thank you both for your great work and ideas!

Symposium preparation in progress ✂️ Name badges, last-minute logistics. Getting everything ready for the 2026 DOMPS Symposium in Freiburg! @kevindaniel.bsky.social @advaitagashe.bsky.social @rimchaudhury15.bsky.social @Carlos

Finally officially out!! www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... We moved the main oxygen sensing machinery from plants to yeast and we learned a few things!

#JobAlert #PhD 🌱 We are offering a PhD project to explore how transcription factors have shaped the evolution of plant protective barriers. We will support suitable candidates in applying to the @unistra.fr Graduate School competition. Interested? Please get in touch for more information!

🚨 PhD Position in Plant Molecular Biology 🌱 We are looking for a motivated PhD student to join our team to study root protective barriers. If you are interested in confocal microscopy, cell wall biology, and plant development, this project might be for you! Please share! #PlantScience #PlantSciJob

“My wish is that this will provide a positive message to the young girls who would like to follow the path of science and to show them that women in science can also have an impact through their research.” Emmanuelle Charpentier, Nobel Prize winner and since this year ERC Scientific Council member.

🌿🔁 SPECIAL ISSUE REVIEW 🔁🌿 Crespo et al. examine the central role of the TOR kinase in linking nutrient availability to chloroplast function, detailing emerging evidence of reciprocal regulation between TOR signalling and photosynthesis in plants and algae 🧪 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...

⚡🌱 SPECIAL ISSUE EDITORIAL 🌱⚡ 🔎 The Energy Management guest editors Wahl, Hanson & Menand dive into reviews and research exploring the plant energy management machinery as a central hub for stress resilience, development, and crop improvement 🌱 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #PlantScience 🧪

Join us at the #SEBconference Florence 2026 to discuss #Plant Robustness! 🌱🔥 @kaspervangelderen.bsky.social and I are organising the P12 session "Plant robustness from molecules to ecosystems" with the support of @greenrobust.de Check the program and submit your abstract by March 6th! 👇

I have a PhD student and a post-doc position available in my lab to work on plant photobiology. Please use the links below to postulate. Please RT, many thanks career5.successfactors.eu/career?caree... career5.successfactors.eu/career?caree...

Apply for our PhD program on Evolution Ecology Organismal Biology (Integrative! Biology) Dec 1 2025 deadline Check out the Flyer below for more information on our #MOILAB! Link to Flyer docs.google.com/document/d/1... @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social @hhmi.org