Super fun lab trip with current group plus alumni!!
Gifford Lab, School of Life Sciences University of Warwick
@giffordlab.bsky.social
We study root cell type environmental responses, root-rhizosphere interactions & circadian control of nodulation. The lab head is Professor Miriam Gifford. https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/lifesci/research/systemsdev/
Please join us - International Plant Systems Biology session @SEB July Florence 2026 meeting: www.sebiology.org/events/seb-a... (session P2). Abstracts due by 6th March!
It was very interesting to contribute to this opinion From soil to table: How safe and sustainable by design metal organic frameworks can revolutionize agriculture and food security authors.elsevier.com/a/1kuWH9Cyxd... With Swaroop Chakraborty, Pankti Dhumal, Zhipeng Guo, @iseultlynch.bsky.social
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Woooohooo, delighted to report that Monique passed her PhD viva! Thanks to Takato Imaizumi from Washington University and Steve Jackson from Warwick for acting as examiners. Well done Monique!!!
Interested in #RootResearch - read our new paper here: plantmethods.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #RootBiology #PlantScience @giffordlab.bsky.social @vegprof.bsky.social
Rootrainertrons: a novel root phenotyping method used to identify genotypic variation in lettuce rooting - Plant Methods
Background There is much interest in how roots can be manipulated to improve crop performance in a changing climate, yet root research is made difficult by the challenges of visualising the root syste...
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Lab meeting! We start each meeting by taking about how things are going (e.g which organelle do you feel like this week) ... today it was 'decorate a cake to match' courtesy of Emma @internet-nobody.bsky.social !
Biological Clocks! Please come to the UK Clock Club meeting, this time at Warwick: www.bioclocks.uk/event-detail...
Spring Clock Club 2025 Coventry | Bioclocks Uk
Join us for our bi-annual Clock Club gathering! The main event and talks will be taking place on Friday the 21st of March. We also have several enriching workshops running on Thursday the 20th of Mar...
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**𝗪𝗘'𝗥𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗥𝗨𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚** JXB is looking for an assistant editor to join our friendly team based in Lancaster, UK. Come and work for a society-owned journal and support the #plantscience community. 🧪 More info: bit.ly/JXBAE24 @sebiology.bsky.social @cristobaluauy.bsky.social @giffordlab.bsky.social
A very lovely lab Christmas lunch!
Sooo, what are you going to do this weekend? How about addressing the next stage of your career and establishing a research group in a progressive, multidisciplinary & supportive environment? Come work with us warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/life...
New academic appointments
New academic appointments
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Rhizosphere6 will be held 15-19 June 2025 in beautiful Edinburgh. Website to launch soon. Here’s the landing page. www.rhizo6.org
Rhizosphere 6
Welcome to Rhizosphere 6
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We're a group at the University of Warwick's School of Life Sciences. You can read more here and meet the group members: warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/life...
Molecular mechanisms of plant developmental plasticity
Molecular mechanisms of plant developmental plasticity
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