“Cool” new NSF postdoc position available in my lab at UConn, studying our unique Arctic phytoplankton collection and the interactive effects of temperature, light, and photoperiod. 3 years of funding, detailed job ad here: s.uconn.edu/q1o0itl62l.
Ellie Loew-Mendelson
@ellliieee.bsky.social
PhD student @ Uconn EEB Heyduk Lab | botany | amateur scientist, professional goof | she/her
From the #AppsPlantSci Non-model Plants special issue Techniques and challenges in studying photosynthetic diversity in freshwater submerged vascular plants (by @ellliieee.bsky.social, @wickellomics.bsky.social, @kheyduk.bsky.social, et al) doi.org/10.1002/aps3... #photosynthesis #aquaticplants
see if you can guess the type of fish in figure 2 ...and next time you splash around in a pond, take a moment to thank the plants for their hard work bc it turns out they go through A LOT!! doi.org/10.1002/aps3...
Techniques and challenges in studying photosynthetic diversity in freshwater submerged vascular plants
While the photosynthetic diversity of aquatic plants rivals that of terrestrial species, the environmental conditions underlying that diversity fundamentally differ. Despite these environmental diffe...
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New lab paper, led by @ellliieee.bsky.social with assist from @wickellomics.bsky.social, other lab members, and folks at @li-corenv.bsky.social - how do we study photosynthesis in aquatic plants? Turns out it's pretty hard! Part review, part methods paper. Check it out! doi.org/10.1002/aps3...
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Are your plants CAM suspicious?!?! If you've ever wondered if your plant friends are using CAM... now could be your time to find out 🍀 -- 🍀 we're screening plants for CAM and would love your input for places to look! Respond here: forms.gle/kUsRPqmaBMtc...
Are your plants CAM suspicious?
Have you ever wondered if the plants you work on are... living a double life working the nightshift? We are too. Our lab is looking to identify and screen more plants for CAM activity. We are beginnin...
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