Reposted by Honghao SuSebastian S. Cocioba @atinygreencell.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Happy International Women in STEM Day! Some personal heroes: Julie Borlaug Nicola Patron Jen Brophy Min Ya Keira Havens Katalin Kariko Carolyn Bertozzi Barbara McClintock Jen Sheen and so many many more. These folks inspire me greatly. 0315
Reposted by Honghao SuDepartment of Plant Sciences Cambridge @camplantsci.bsky.social · 11/09/2025Job opportunity! Research Laboratory Technician in Plant Molecular Engineering Fixed term Closes on Wednesday 30 September 2025 www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc... #plantsciences #plantsciencesjobs #academicplantjobs 013
Reposted by Honghao SuBristol BioDesign Institute @bristolbiodesign.bsky.social · 20/05/2025We are delighted to announce that two academics from the University of Bristol's School of Chemistry have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society @royalsociety.org Congratulations to our Director Prof Dek Woolfson, and to Prof Jonathan Clayden. royalsociety.org/news/2025/05...royalsociety.orgExceptional scientists elected as Fellows of the Royal Society | Royal SocietyOver 90 outstanding researchers from across the world have this year been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, the UK’s national academy of sciences. 142
Reposted by Honghao SuSebastian S. Cocioba @atinygreencell.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Hi Friends, I wanted to share a crowdfunder for this amazing Pakistani iGEM team looking to raise for their entrance fee expenses. Please share, and if you have the means to do so even a little donation would help. Let's get these biologists to the jamboree! www.gofundme.com/f/help-team-...gofundme.comDonate to Help Team BMI protect global food security at iGEM!, organized by iGEM BMIAll stories start somewhere, and ours starts with Ahmed. Ahmed is … iGEM BMI needs your support for Help Team BMI protect global food security at iGEM! 2109
Reposted by Honghao SuBlack In Plant Science- UK @blackinplantsci.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Nicola Patron, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge. Her group use synthetic biology approaches to investigate plant gene expression & metabolism. Of Trinidadian descent, Nicola was born and educated in the U.K. Full profile: buff.ly/3EWYWKs 06019
Reposted by Honghao SuConnor Tansley @contansley.bsky.social · 15/01/2025Really happy to have the chance to contribute to this paper by @dashagolubova.bsky.social, Melissa salmon and @honghaosu.bsky.social. We couldn’t have got it done without @nicolabiologist.bsky.social and Maria O’Connell guiding us. It’s been a super fun collaboration! 057
Reposted by Honghao SubioRxiv Plant Bio @biorxiv-plants.bsky.social · 14/01/2025Biosynthesis and Bioactivity of Anti-Inflammatory Triterpenoids in Calendula officinalis (pot marigold) www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/202… 033
Reposted by Honghao SuThe Struggling Scientists @thestrugglings4.bsky.social · 13/01/2025Is this year your final year of the PhD? #academicsky 0289
Reposted by Honghao SuMarc Somssich @somssich.bsky.social · 20/05/2024Do you know who Douglas Prasher is? Many don't, even though he is the person who cloned the original #GFP gene in the late 1980s. In my short history of plant light #microscopy I also cover a bit of his story - & why he is relatively unknown today, despite the importance of his work. See this 🧵👇 3288150
Reposted by Honghao SuMary Williams @PlantTeaching @plantteaching.bsky.social · 20/12/2024Just stumbled on this beautiful profile of Dr. Nicola Patron. @nicolabiologist.bsky.social 👍👍 www.cam.ac.uk/stories/dr-n...cam.ac.ukThe lab making food healthier and medicine cheaperDr Nicola Patron is cultivating a new kind of biotechnology, where we can read nature’s blueprints and direct its energy to more potent ends. 0133
Reposted by Honghao SuRosetta Commons @rosettacommons.bsky.social · 17/12/2024Members of the scientific community, family, and beyond gathered in celebration at the gala night screening of David Baker's Nobel Prize award ceremony! Watch this space for more pictures and updates. 0123
Reposted by Honghao SuDepartment of Plant Sciences Cambridge @camplantsci.bsky.social · 16/12/2024The quest for fungal-resistant crops, identifying novel plant-based medicines & sustainable ways to produce them, and being Black in Plant Sciences. Nicola Patron, head of the Plant Molecular Engineering group & co-founder of Black in Plant Science, talks about her work: tinyurl.com/2jerbru9 062
Reposted by Honghao SuEngineering Biology Interdisciplinary Research Centre @engbioirc.bsky.social · 09/12/2024Great talks by Juliette Bucci @cebcambridge.bsky.social and Honghao Su @honghaosu.bsky.social @plantscience.bsky.social at our EngBio ECR Meetup today. We hope to see you at next meetup 20 Jan 👉 www.tickettailor.com/events/engin... 098
Reposted by Honghao SuEngineering Biology Interdisciplinary Research Centre @engbioirc.bsky.social · 06/12/2024Handful of spaces left for our EngBio Early Career Researcher Meetup with light lunch next Mon 9 Dec, 12pm at West Hub. Talks by Juliette Bucci @cebcambridge.bsky.social and Honghao Su @honghaosu.bsky.social @plantscience.bsky.social 👉 www.tickettailor.com/events/engin... 088
Reposted by Honghao SuIndra Roux @indraroux.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Join us for the final EngBio Early Career Researcher Meetup of 2024! @engbioirc.bsky.social 📆Monday 9th December📍Cambridge West Hub. Talks by Juliette Bucci @cebcambridge.bsky.social 🧬 and Honghao Su @honghaosu.bsky.social @plantscience.bsky.social 🌱. 👉RSVP: www.tickettailor.com/events/engin... 0118
Reposted by Honghao SuEngineering Biology Interdisciplinary Research Centre @engbioirc.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Now at #SBUK24 we're straight onto Protein and Genome Design session with the first keynote from Dek Woolfson exploring rational and computational protein design and applications in modifying cellular transport 1113
Reposted by Honghao SuEngineering Biology Interdisciplinary Research Centre @engbioirc.bsky.social · 27/11/2024The last session of day 1 #SBUK24 and we're talking about Future Food. Really interesting keynote talk from Sean Cutler discussing his lab's work developing chemically induced biosensors and engineering genetic circuits in plants 132
Reposted by Honghao SuChenxin Li, PhD @chenxinli2.bsky.social · 19/11/2024I made a Plant Natural Product Starter pack! Covering plant natural product discovery, structure elucidation, biosynthesis, engineering, regulation, and whatnot. I am missing many, so please nominate/self-nominate! #PlantScience go.bsky.app/9a7jtxR 22313
Reposted by Honghao SuVickyR @vicsr09.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Great talks at our ECR Meet & Talks yesterday with Alex Evtushenko & Ben Wei talking about their research into pancreatic cancer. SignUp here for next meet on 9 Dec www.tickettailor.com/events/engin... with Juliette Bucci @cebcambridge and Honghao @honghaosu.bsky.social @plantscience.bsky.social 043