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Elizabete Carmo-Silva

@ecarmosilva.bsky.social
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Rubisco enthusiastic! 🌱🌻💛 | Professor of Crop Physiology @lancasterplantbio.bsky.social & Lancaster Environment Centre | Photosynthesis | Crop Productivity | Climate Resilience 🌟🌱🌾

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Elizabete Carmo-Silva @ecarmosilva.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Great start to the Monogram 2026 Conference @monogram-uk.bsky.social with scientific organiser @stephaniemswarbre.bsky.social highlighting the importance of diverse perspectives on the quality and impact of our science
Monogram 2026 diversity survey
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Black In Plant Science- UK @blackinplantsci.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Only one week left to apply for the 2026 BiPS Summer Studentship which is proven to help you on your next steps. If you're still not sure if this is for you - why not check out the host labs on our website: buff.ly/b4jmAe2
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Ben Long @botbml.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
Tracing a path through photosynthesis to food security. www.igb.illinois.edu/wheeler/leak...
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Tracing a path through photosynthesis to food security | Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
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Elizabete Carmo-Silva @ecarmosilva.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
Plant Biology Lancaster Postgraduate Research Symposium under way as we welcome students -new and current- into a new academic year @lancasterplantbio.bsky.social @sci-tech-lancaster.bsky.social
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James Briscoe @jamesbriscoe.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
New Faraday Fellowships for international applicants moving to the UK Up to £4 million per researcher over 5-10 years Fast-track option for mid-career researchers looking to relocate to the UK
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Realizing Increased Photosynthetic Efficiency (RIPE) Project @ripeproject.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
RIPE researchers from @lancasteruni.bsky.social wrote a chapter in the latest volume of Methods in Enzymology, providing a protocol for using radiometric assays to measure Rubisco in plant leaves. Read more about their work here: bit.ly/3XzXW5h
A woman in a lab space works with a pipette. Her arms are under a protective bar and she is surrounded by standard lab equipment.
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Elizabete Carmo-Silva @ecarmosilva.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
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STEM-ing the Leaky Pipeline: In conversation with the women of the Faculty of Science and Technology for International Women’s Day - Lancaster University
In a special for International Women’s Day, the Research and Engagement team interviewed a group of women from across the Faculty, to celebrate women’s achievements and contributions to the sciences a...
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Realizing Increased Photosynthetic Efficiency (RIPE) Project @ripeproject.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
We are thrilled to announce RIPE’s new leadership duo! Lisa Ainsworth is our Director & Elizabete Carmo-Silva is our Deputy Director! Both Lisa & Elizabete have been with the project for years & we look forward to what we can accomplish under their guidance. Full announcement here: bit.ly/42UuCtW
Two pictures side-by-side. The left picture is of a woman wearing sunglasses holding a leafy green plant surrounded by green plants tall enough to reach her waist. The photo on the right is a woman in a lab coat sitting slightly behind a plant and an instrument measuring the plant.
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