Husband. Dad. Plant cell biologist working on solutions for a sustainable future. Striving to effect positive change. Triathlete. Musician. Views are my own.

Joined July 2014
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Come be my science neighbor in the @LaskyJR lab!
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The Penn State Biology department is also hiring at the Assistant or Associate level in ecology - feel free to message me if you're interested in joining our supportive community of biologists! psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PS…

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An excellent opportunity for early career researchers to showcase their mechanobiology discoveries!
15 Jul 2024
Calling mechanobiology PhD students and postdocs to share their work in our 2024 - 2025 Future Leaders in Mechanobiology Seminar Series! Zoom, 3rd Wednesday of the month, at 11am ET (8am PT, 10am CT), and all are welcome to attend. (Self-)nominate here: bit.ly/4cWdxBF
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My amazing department is hiring in the area of evolutionary genomics (writ broadly) - feel free to message me if you're interested!
Penn State Biology is looking for a Tenure Track Evolutionary Genomicist. We are a welcoming and supportive community - come work with us! @PSUScience Read more here: tinyurl.com/599td3nj #blackinstem #latinxinstem #indigenousinstem #diversityinstem #lgbtSTEM #womeninstem
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Stomata are both fascinating AND photogenic! Kudos to @leilaJfr and @ChenYintong, plus our collaborators, for the cover article! Cover art by @leilaJfr: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/…
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Excited to learn and share knowledge at the 2024 Gordon Research Conference on Multiscale Plant Vascular Biology!
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Interested in plant-inspired robotics? Join us as Living Machines 2024, July 8-11 in Chicago, for a workshop on Plant-like Machines in Miniature: Adapting Plant Biomechanics through Soft Robotics! Website and graphic credit @AnulekaDutta. sites.psu.edu/machinesworksh…
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Charlie Anderson retweeted
🍃Join us to learn about the newly published paper ‘Architecture and functions of stomatal cell walls in eudicots and grasses’ in @annbot by @leilaJfr & @CAndersonLab (1/7) 👉 botany.fyi/v50pjd #AoBpapers #Botany #PlantScience
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Why are cellulases so slow? Check out this news article about our work to reveal the molecular mechanisms that inhibit the deconstruction of plant biomass for bioenergy and biomaterial production: psu.edu/news/eberly-college-…. Thanks to @scissorsfiend for excellent science writing!
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PS - kudos to @hancock_lab for being awesome collaborators and leading two of these papers!
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Charlie Anderson retweeted
In @NewPhyt, Theodora Tryfona (@DupreeLab) and coauthors provide a better understanding of the molecular architecture of grass cell walls, opening new avenues to improve #cereals for food and the production of #bioenergy and #biomaterials. Read more: bioc.cam.ac.uk/news/opening-…
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A big congratulations to Ellen Zelinsky on passing her PhD defense today! Amazing work on polygalacturonases, cell wall dynamics, and plant development 🌱🔬👩‍🎓🥳 #phdonebubbleshower
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Charlie Anderson retweeted
Chapter 15 by @CAndersonLab: Shapeshifters - functional interplays between plant cell walls and dynamic, reversible shape changes in plant cells and tissues @huckinstitutes @penn_state @psulibs
Looking for a Christmas gift for the cell wall researcher in your life? What about 544 pages of history and state-of-the-art of a fascinating research discipline: 'Plant Cell Walls - Research Milestones and Conceptual Insights' Discount code here: plantbiomechanics.net/recent…
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Are you a PhD interested in applying computer vision and ML to biology? Apply by Feb 29 for a funded postdoc position in our collaborative NSF project studying the development and dynamics of stomata! psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en…
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Yifei Huang was my nextdoor neighbor and a delightful colleague. If you have the means and inclination, please consider supporting his daughter's education. Thanks.
4 Dec 2023
Yifei HUANG (@huangyifeicmb), our dear colleague, Asst Prof @PennStateBio, passed away from cancer in October at the age of 40. We are collecting donations for his daughter's education. All donations are tax-deductible. @PSUresearch Please RT. gofund.me/ef82effe
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Charlie Anderson retweeted
Looking for a Christmas gift for the cell wall researcher in your life? What about 544 pages of history and state-of-the-art of a fascinating research discipline: 'Plant Cell Walls - Research Milestones and Conceptual Insights' Discount code here: plantbiomechanics.net/recent…
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Yesterday we had the pleasure of hosting @McGrawLab for a visit to the Anderson Lab - so much fun to talk about the dynamics of plant cell walls with the head of @PennStateBio! 🌱🔬🤓😃
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Lovely news article highlighting our new collaborative project to study how grass stomata work, funded by @NSF! science.psu.edu/news/145m-ns…

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Charlie Anderson retweeted
💻 🌿 New multiscale model reveal how stomatal guard cell wall mechanics and architecture affect stomatal responses from Hojae Yi & Charles Anderson @PennStateBio buff.ly/40hB76H
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Checking out a new place to discuss and learn about science, etc: @candersonlab.bsky.social (thanks @hancock_lab for the invitation!)
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