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Jurriaan Ton

@jurriaanton.bsky.social

I am a plant biologist at the University of Sheffield (UK). My lab studies the molecular, (epi)genetic and ecological strategies by which plants adapt to stress from pests and diseases.

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Jurriaan Ton @jurriaanton.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

🌿 3 new PhD positions in the Ton lab @PPS_UoS. Part of the ERC project '#PlantMemo', exploring how plants remember & respond to stress. 🧬 PhD 1 (UK only)👉 www.findaphd.com/phds/project... 🦠 PhD 2 (UK & EU)👉 www.findaphd.com/phds/project... 🌱 PhD 3 (UK only)👉 www.findaphd.com/phds/project... #PhD

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Jurriaan Ton @jurriaanton.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Thrilled—and deeply grateful to the European Research Council, the LS9 panel & 10 reviewers—for awarding me an ERC Advanced Grant! Excited to work with collaborators @utrechtpmi on plant stress memory @PPS_UoS @sheffielduni @erc.europa.eu 🌿 #ERCAdG #PlantScience #Epigenetics #Microbiome

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Jurriaan Ton @jurriaanton.bsky.social · 04/05/2025

🌍 Excited to announce a fully funded joint PhD between @PPS_UoS (UK) and @westsyduhie (Australia)! Explore the epigenetic basis of immune memory in Arabidopsis 🌱 – at the interface of plant ecology, evolution, and epigenomics. 🔗 More info: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

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