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Kawashima Lab @KawashimaLab

Our lab investigates the dynamics of plant fertilization and seed development.

Joined March 2022
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Arif Ashraf
@aribidopsis
Apr 7
Tomo @KawashimaLab and I organized a special issue for @CytoskelJournal 🍀🔬 We have 11 articles on plant cytoskeleton in this issue. Looking forward to seeing the final version of the issue. Here is our editorial take: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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The Lecturer/Senior Lecturer position in Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Breeding or Forensic Entomology at the University of Kentucky is now open until May 21, 2026. ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/6267… Please help spread the word!

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer of Agricultural Sciences, Lecture Title Series

Responsibilities: This is a 12-month, non-tenure eligible Lecturer appointment with approximately 80% instruction, 15% career and professional development mentoring, and 5% service responsibilities....

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Arif Ashraf
@aribidopsis
Mar 3
🔬🍀 I am hosting @KawashimaLab Tomo Kawashima for @UBC UBC Botany seminar today. This is Tomo's first visit to UBC and Vancouver. Thanks for wonderful seminar and showing some exciting unpublished results from your lab, Tomo.
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NAASC invites nominations recognizing excellence within the Arabidopsis research community at both early and later cereer stages! form.jotform.com/25334657121…
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Congratulations, Tomo @KawashimaLab and other newly elected members of NAASC 🌱
NAASC & North American ICAR@NAASC_NA_ICAR
20 Nov 2025
NAASC is happy to share the newly elected: 1- faculty: Anna Dobritsa, Ohio State University, Tomo Kawashima, University of Kentucky, USA 2- early career: Maria Gómez Méndez, UC Riverside, USA, Daniela DeLa Mora, CINVESTAV Mexico, Julia Zheku, UBC, Canada! Thanks to all! 💚
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Thank you for everything you taught me. I am deeply honored to have been part of the Goldberg Lab family. Your guidance and kindness will stay with me always. newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/in…

In memoriam: Robert Goldberg, 82, renowned plant biologist and revered UCLA educator

The pioneering genetic scientist, whose research transformed plant molecular biology and whose teaching enriched the lives of generations of UCLA students, died Nov. 21.

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Tatsuya Nobori@nobolly
15 Dec 2025
🚨We’re hiring! Please help spread the word! Our lab at @TheSainsburyLab is recruiting a pre-doctoral intern to work on plant immunity research. Ideal for those who are planning to pursue a PhD and seeking research experience. tatsuyanobori.com
The Sainsbury Laboratory@TheSainsburyLab
15 Dec 2025
📣 VACANCY: Predoctoral Intern in the Nobori group @nobolly Join the team to work on plant immunity research at single-cell and spatial resolution 🌱 Apply online, deadline 26 Jan 2026 tsl.ac.uk/working-at-tsl/cur… #PlantSciJobs #PlantScience #STEMJobs
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Tenure-track Associate Professor position in Molecular Genetics at The Ohio State University! The application deadline (October 15) is approaching soon, apply now! osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OS…
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Lab BBQ lunch. It was very hot but relaxing. Thank you for the hard work!
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Steve Jacobsen@SJacobsenUCLA
1 May 2025
Our paper is just out nature.com/articles/s41477-0… from the Jacobsen, Doudna, and Banfield labs on viral delivery of a tiny CRISPR system for transgene free germline editing in plants, tinyurl.com/3k223r3x.  Looking for postdocs to join the team for the next phase of this work!
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Elena Shpak@elenshpak
7 Jan 2025
Please retweet about our summer NSF REU program, “Research Experiences for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students in Molecular Signaling.” Apply at etap.nsf.gov/award/6571/oppo… Info: bcmb.utk.edu/research/summer… #REU #HardOfHearing
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A tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in Seed Biology and Technology at Cornell AgriTech in Geneva, NY! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/j…
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M.ASAHINA@m_asa17980
27 Dec 2024
Ectopic expression of LONELY GUY7 in epidermis of internodal segments for de novo shoot regeneration without phytohormone treatment in ipecac - Okazaki - 2025 - Physiologia Plantarum - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Ectopic expression of LONELY GUY7 in epidermis of internodal segments for de novo shoot regenerat...

In many plant species, the application of exogenous phytohormones is crucial for initiating de novo shoot regeneration. However, ipecac [Carapichea ipecacuanha (Brot) L. Andersson] has a unique...

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Check out our new review on gamete (pro)nuclear migration in CTDB! It is available with free access until January 22, 2025! authors.elsevier.com/a/1kCXh…
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Fumiyo Ikeda@IkedaResearch
25 Nov 2024
ユビキチン生物学研究室（池田研）の助教の公募がはじまりました。いわゆるガチ公募です。 ご興味ありそうな人に、ご周知いただければ幸いです。 また、質問があればメールやDMでどうぞ。オンラインでのご説明も可です。 jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJo… fbs.osaka-u.ac.jp/ja/ fbs.osaka-u.ac.jp/_upload/ne…
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My student, Ashwini, has successfully defended her PhD dissertation. Congratulations, Dr. Shivakumar!
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Arif Ashraf
@aribidopsis
20 Nov 2024
The first research article of the Plant @CytoskelJournal issue is out now (open access)! Actin Isovariant ACT2-Mediated Cellular Auxin Homeostasis Regulates Lateral Root Organogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana; from @AbidurRabidur Abidur lab. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
Arif Ashraf
@aribidopsis
3 Jun 2024
This is your opportunity to showcase some awesome plant cytoskeleton story and movies ☘️🔬 The plant cytoskeleton special issue @CytoskelJournal is organized by Tomo Kawashima @KawashimaLab and me. Please, reach out to us for further questions/queries. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page…
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Nature Plants@NaturePlants
31 Oct 2024
New Correspondence: "The peri-germ cell membrane: poorly characterized but key interface for plant reproduction" rdcu.be/dYDiz
Widiez Thomas 🌽@ThomasWidiez
15 Oct 2024
Delighted to have this community effort online @NaturePlants 👉We unified the nomenclature of a unique membrane that enclosed the 🌱 sperm cells as the: PERI-GERM CELL MEMBRANE read more: 📖nature.com/articles/s41477-0… 📖rdcu.be/dW1Ie
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Anja Geitmann@AnjaGeitmann
30 Oct 2024
Pleased to let you know that …
McGill University@mcgillu
29 Oct 2024
Anja Geitmann begins her term as McGill University’s inaugural Vice-President (Global Engagement). Her mission is to advance the University's vision for global academic leadership by strengthening its international presence and ties. ➡️ mcgill.ca/x/w2D
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Michael Borg@dr_borg
23 Sep 2024
Preprint alert 🚨 As we gear up to share out exploits in red algae, we took a detour down the green lineage to piece together the evolutionary dyanmics of epigenetic gene silencing in plants 🌱🤓 biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…

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