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12 Oct 2024
A big congrats to Andy and Nik. For this well-deserved award.
You are really a model for all mentor 👑👑
Supportive, caring,
and very human ❤️❤️
So happy for you guys!
@NikolaiAdamski @AndyBreakspear
@JohnInnesCentre Mentor Award 2024
11 Oct 2024
These two absolute legends of @JohnInnesCentre getting the recognition they so deserve. You could not imaging two more supportive and caring mentors who just happen to also be outstanding scientists than Andy and Nik
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11 Oct 2024
These two absolute legends of @JohnInnesCentre getting the recognition they so deserve. You could not imaging two more supportive and caring mentors who just happen to also be outstanding scientists than Andy and Nik
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11 Oct 2024
Congratulations @NikolaiAdamski 💯🥳 thanks for the hours and hours of support and kindness. And for being a great role model on how to be a mentor 🐻🥳
11 Oct 2024
These two absolute legends of @JohnInnesCentre getting the recognition they so deserve. You could not imaging two more supportive and caring mentors who just happen to also be outstanding scientists than Andy and Nik
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What a wonderful Wheat Transformation and Genome Editing Team @JohnInnesCentre so proud of you all 👏👏👏 and your collective efforts @JICWheatGE
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15 Aug 2024
Today we are excited to share our @protocolsIO on how to dissect (and collect) spike meristems. We hope it can be useful!
dx.doi.org/10.17504/protocol…
As we release the protocols we countdown for #IWC2024Perth
🌾 5 weeks left!
8 Aug 2024
To the wheat and plant sciences community: We want to share across the coming weeks our day-to-day lab protocols, via @protocolsIO (open access, no peer review).
First release is: "How to grow wheat" dx.doi.org/10.17504/protocol…
Feedback is welcomed and greatly appreciated! 💬
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8 Aug 2024
To the wheat and plant sciences community: We want to share across the coming weeks our day-to-day lab protocols, via @protocolsIO (open access, no peer review).
First release is: "How to grow wheat" dx.doi.org/10.17504/protocol…
Feedback is welcomed and greatly appreciated! 💬
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22 Jun 2024
The first italian GE trial has been destroyed by "ecoterrorist" last night.
Full support to @vittoriabr and her collegues.
Don't give up!
21 Jun 2024
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21 Jun 2024
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17 Jun 2024
PRESS RELEASE - Finding hidden genetic treasure: study uncovers untapped diversity in historic wheat collection
A decade-long collaborative study into the Watkins Collection has discovered huge genetic potential that is untapped in modern wheat varieties
okt.to/1wfgr3
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17 Jun 2024
1/ Pre-war wheat could hold the key to securing and improving future harvests. Led by the UK @JohnInnesCentre and China (AGIS-CAAS), scientist from across the globe have concluded a 20 year study to decipher the genomes of over 800 pre-war wheats. jic.ac.uk/press-release/find…
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It’s Transformation Tuesday 😊 A warm welcome to @aroojazhwar00 who joined the wheat transformation team @JohnInnesCentre yesterday. Second day and already isolating wheat embryos for a @DSW_ISP project 👏👏👏👏
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8 Apr 2024
Hi everyone! 🍃
Isabel Faci here @ifacisabel - excited to take over this account for 3 weeks. I'm a third year PhD student in Cristobal Uauy's lab at the @JohnInnesCentre, where I study photoperiod and temperature interactions and their effects on wheat development. (1/2)
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1 Apr 2024
I so enjoyed listening to the illuminata podcasts over the last year…. except for this one 🫣😅but thank you so much @CharlotteRambla @CrisDom96 for the insightful questions! It’s hard to stop me once I’m allowed to talk about wheat, barley and their wild relatives 🌾🌾
29 Mar 2024
Listen to our latest episode with @a_bakinghouse 🌾
Join the conversation about exploring the crucial role of gene banks in safeguarding genetic diversity and their impact on crop improvement!
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13 Mar 2024
Congratulation Isa @ifacisabel - the whole lab is so proud of your recognition as a 2024 Women in Triticum Early Career awardee. Richly deserved for your scientific excellence, values and leadership. bgri.cornell.edu/awards/wit-… @JohnInnesCentre @ERC_Research
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22 Feb 2024
I’m really so excited for coming to Australia and present our work from Morocco and the wider region on barley and it’s awesome wild relatives! Thanks @abts_2024 for the invite!
11 Feb 2024
Don’t miss Anna Backhaus, ICARDA Pre-breeder at the #ABTS2024!
This presentation will focus on #barley abiotic stress tolerance
@ICARDA @CGIAR @a_bakinghouse
Register to attend: abts2024.com.au
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8 Feb 2024
I was very proud to show the work we do at @ICARDA to my ambassador Mr Dölger. It’s always a pleasure to meet fellow agriculturalists, and discuss how the power of science can help safeguard our planet and combat climate change @GER_in_Morocco 🌍🇲🇦🇩🇪🌾
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6 Feb 2024
Please RT: I’m looking for postdoc to engineer gene regulatory networks to design disease resistant crops. Collab with me @BiologyatYork, @nicolabiologist @Cambridge_Uni& Richard Morris @JohnInnesCentre
Deadline Feb 26th
#plantsyntheticbiology
jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/rese…
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6 Feb 2024
Always happy to take pictures with my #durum babies 🙂. By the way this is the #third cycle of the year #Speedbreeding #Genomicselection @ICARDA #Morocco
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24 Jan 2024
A first step towards science-based agriculture in Europe!
24 Jan 2024
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24 Jan 2024
Huge win for science in Europe today! Doesn't happen often, so please share and celebrate a little... this is only the beginning of a long road, but even so.
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