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Gatsby Plant Science Education Programme

@gpsep.bsky.social
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The future of plant science relies on future plant scientists! Raising the profile of #plantscience across the UK & beyond. Funded by the Gatsby Charitable Foundation. Jointly based at Botanic Garden and Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

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Gatsby Plant Science Education Programme @gpsep.bsky.social · 20/09/2025
In honour of #WorldCleanupDay, we’ve published a new article on phytoremediation – take a look! Written by Laurel Tully and @lizrylott.bsky.social www.plantsciencefutures.org.uk/why-plant-sc...
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Gatsby Plant Science Education Programme @gpsep.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
🌱Excited to inspire post-16 and undergraduate audiences about plant sciences? Join the GPSEP team as our new Project & Communications Coordinator in Higher Education! 📝 Apply by 26 January. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49614/ #PlantScience #HigherEducation #CareerOpportunity #UKJobs #ScienceCommunication
Gatsby Plant Science Summer School 2024
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Gatsby Plant Science Education Programme @gpsep.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
#JoinTheTeam as a Project & Communications Coordinator in Higher Education 🎓 👉 jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49614/ ✨ Wishing you all a joyful holiday season 🎄 and a fantastic start to 2025! #Hiring #HigherEducation #CareerOpportunity #NewYearNewCareer #ProjectCoordinator #CommunicationsJobs #UKJobs #SciComm
GPSEP team
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Gatsby Plant Science Education Programme @gpsep.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
🫐🔬New Flash Talk: Dr Natalia Falagán, Cranfield University, on reducing #foodloss across the globe. Her #research focuses on understanding the mechanisms underlying the ripening and senescence of fresh produce. youtube.com/watch?v=P-Ke... #foodsystems #foodscience #plantscience #futurefood #GPSSS24
Blueberries. Picture by Kristja Kaur, unsplash.com
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Gatsby Plant Science Education Programme @gpsep.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
🎙️🌱Today's Flash Talk: Dr Angharad Jones (Cardiff University) explores how the environment shapes #plantdevelopment using timelapse imaging and mathematical modelling. A fresh perspective on a classic question. 🎥 youtu.be/_Z9Stj36ICg #PlantScience #Biosciences #Research #PlantCells #GPSSS24
Dr Angharad Jones, Lecturer at School of Biosciences, Cardiff University.
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Gatsby Plant Science Education Programme @gpsep.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
🌾🧬Uncover the secrets of wheat genetics! Dr Philippa Borrill shows how state-of-the-art genomics and gene editing are modifying polyploid crops such as wheat to improve yield and nutrition. 🎥 t.co/96c4NKnYNz #PlantScience #WheatResearch #Genomics #CropImprovement #GPSSS
Dr Philippa Borrill is a plant geneticist working on bread wheat.
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