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Robin Choudhury

@robchoudhury.bsky.social
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Assistant Professor at UTRGV; we use epidemiology and microbial ecology to improve sustainable agricultural production and ecosystem health

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Robin Choudhury @robchoudhury.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Opening ceremony for #PlantHealth2026! #sketchnotes
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Robin Choudhury @robchoudhury.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Evergreen post especially as we prepare for #PlantHealth2026! @plantdisease.bsky.social
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American Phytopathological Society (APS) @plantdisease.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Internships, REUs, field programs, and research experiences are gateways into plant pathology—and Borlaug’s Army is here to support you. Free APS undergraduate membership provides access to career guidance, networking, and educational resources. Apply: bit.ly/49ukcCX
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Dr. Danny Haelewaters 🏳️‍🌈🍄🪰🦇🔬🧬 @dhaelewa.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Please take the time to review and sign this petition in support of the U.S. National Fungus Collections, which are being threatened in the face of the USDA reorganization efforts. c.org/KQWY7fNhGw 🍄
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Sign the Petition
Preserve and support the U​.​S. National Fungus Collections
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bioRxiv Ecology @biorxiv-ecology.bsky.social · 25/10/2025
Growth inhibition in co-cultivation of Cyclocybe aegerita and Hericium erinaceus mushrooms www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/202…
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American Phytopathological Society (APS) @plantdisease.bsky.social · 03/08/2025
APS President Karen Garrett welcomed attendees to #PlantHealth2025 & honored our 2025 Fellows. Keynote Dr. Van Schepler-Luu (IRRI) shared how global networks are tackling rice diseases & boosting food security. What were your key takeaways from this morning's session?
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Morgan Carter @morgancarterphd.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
Relevant for #PlantHealth2025 attendees, even if I am one of the only folks posting from this meeting so far...
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Armando Rosario-Lebrón @rosariolebronentomology.com · 01/08/2025
The USDA just posted openings to replace some of the entomologists lost over the past few months across the U.S. Mixed feelings, but I figured I would share it anyway. If you want to apply and want my opinion DM me Job link here: www.usajobs.gov/job/842192200 #entomology #Insects 🧪🪲🪳 #sciencejobs
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Entomologist (Identifier)
In this position you will serve as an Entomologist with responsibility for performing specialized and difficult taxonomic work, and providing taxonomic, biological and regulatory expertise in support ...
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Tabea Springstein @tabeaspringstein.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
I'm looking for a new Lab Manager to join me, my amazing incoming PhD students @isabellafavalos.bsky.social and @maceygrisso.bsky.social, and our fantastic undergraduate RAs in the Emotional Lives Lab at UC Riverside. Sharing would be much appreciated! jobsportal.ucr.edu/jobs/35754189
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University of California, Riverside - Jobs
UCR is hiring for this great opportunity!
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Jacquelyn Gill @jacquelyngill.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
For every dollar of federal research funding in the United States, universities generate between $2.30 and $3.00 of economy activity, much of that in local communities. That doesn’t even include the return on investment of getting a college or graduate degree, which research also dollars support.
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Sharon Zytynska @szytynska.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Reminder for #PhD opportunity on #plant #microbiomes tinyurl.com/35kx6n7y UK and International funding - info session online Wed 11th Dec, register at docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Jacquelyn Gill @jacquelyngill.bsky.social · 29/10/2024
Paleontology folks -- looks like Oberlin has a fantastic job opening: jobs.oberlin.edu/postings/15816
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Assistant Professor of Geosciences
The Geosciences Department at Oberlin College invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in the College of Arts and Sciences in Paleontology/Geologic Time and Life History. Ini...
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David Lowry @davidlowry.bsky.social · 28/10/2024
I am currently searching for a new postdoc to conduct research using amazing data sets that we have accumulated over years through research on a continental-scale array of field experiments with switchgrass genetic mapping/GWAS populations. careers.msu.edu/en-us/job/52...
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MSU Careers Details - Research Associate-Fixed Term
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Melissa Lucash @melissalucash.bsky.social · 24/10/2024
I'm hiring a postdoc for a new project funded by Joint Fire Sciences to study juniper/pine invasion in the sagebrush steppe. Application due Tues. Join our wonderful research group @uoregon! #Postdocs careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/53...
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Nandita Garud @nanditagarud.bsky.social · 23/10/2024
Job alert! We are searching for a faculty member to join us @UCLAEEB in the area of Conservation Genomics. I have had very positive experiences here at UCLA and would be happy to chat with you if you are interested! Please apply and be my colleague! recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09875
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Conservation Genomics Faculty Position
University of California, Los Angeles is hiring. Apply now!
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Lauren Frankel @laufran.bsky.social · 21/10/2024
my dept is looking to hire two professors in plant/fungi/algae evolution & ecology! 🧪 apps due Nov 15 jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/profess...
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Professor of Botany - Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary: The Department of Botany along with the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison seek applicants for up to two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions...
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Jonathan Eisen @phylogenomics.bsky.social · 20/10/2024
Job of possible interest jobs.sciencecareers.org/job/662943/a...
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Assistant to Associate Professor Position in Microbial Genetics - Miami, Florida (US) job with University of Miami | 662943
Invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Microbial Genetics to begin August 15, 2025.
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Steve Voelker @thetreecorener.bsky.social · 15/10/2024
Come join us! We are hiring a tenure track faculty member in Environmental Data Science and Biostatistics here at Michigan Tech, in the College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science. Please share widely! Here is the full job ad: www.employment.mtu.edu/en-us/job/49...
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Details - Assistant Professor, Environmental Data Science & Biostatistics
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Patrick R. Secor @prsecor.bsky.social · 15/10/2024
🚨We're hiring a lab manager/research scientist! Come work with us at Montana State University in beautiful Bozeman, MT We are a phage lab with diverse projects related to infectious disease, check us out here: patsecor.wixsite.com/mysite-1 Apply here: jobs.montana.edu/postings/43723 🧫🧪🦠
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Erin Cram @erincram.bsky.social · 17/10/2024
Join us at the Northeastern University Mechanobiology Institute! northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/...
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Assistant Professor - Bioengineering - Mechanobiology
About the Opportunity The Department of Bioengineering seeks applications for a position at the Assistant Professor level from interdisciplinary faculty candidates with research interests focused on M...
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Robin Choudhury @robchoudhury.bsky.social · 19/10/2024
Come work with me! UTRGV is hiring a Rangeland Ecology and Management tenure track assistant professor. Please RT! careers.utrgv.edu/postings/44705
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Assistant Professor – Rangeland Ecology and Management
We seek applicants who are dedicated to serving The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s student body as an Assistant Professor of the School of Earth, Environmental, and Marine Sciences beginning ...
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Alexandra Weisberg @weisbergaj.bsky.social · 12/12/2023
Come join us at Oregon State in beautiful Corvallis! Two open TT Asst. Prof positions in 1) Plant-Microbe Interactions and 2) Population and Disease Dynamics of Cereal Pathogens. Our dept is a great place to be and work. See details of each position here: bpp.oregonstate.edu/bpp/about/op...
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Marc Peipoch @marcpeipoch.bsky.social · 04/11/2023
We're #hiring! Apply today to come work with world-class freshwater scientists. We're seeking a postdoctoral associate to study molecular microbial #ecology in aquatic and terrestrial environments. Check it out! stroudcenter.org/jobs/postdoc...
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Employment Opportunity: Postdoctoral Associate in Microbial Ecology
Stroud Water Research Center is searching for a postdoctoral associate to study molecular microbial ecology in aquatic and terrestrial environments.
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Jason Stajich @hyphaltip.bsky.social · 06/11/2023
Faculty Job: Assistant Professor in Fungal Biology - UC Riverside aprecruit.ucr.edu/JPF01824 Candidates w/ broad expertise in mycology including host-pathogen interactions, symbiosis biology, metabolism and biotechnology, development/morphology, ecology/climate change, and evolution. 🍄
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Assistant Professor in Fungal Biology
University of California, Riverside is hiring. Apply now!
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Ronald Pierik @ronaldpierik.bsky.social · 18/10/2023
We are hiring! Tenure track in plant-light interactions in our newly established Plant Photobiology team at Wageningen University, the Netherlands. Please share! www.wur.nl/en/vacancy/a...
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Curtis Suttle @virosphere.bsky.social · 27/10/2023
Please share: @UBCScience is searching for 15 TT faculty in diverse areas of expertise science.ubc.ca/about/careers. Included are 2 positions in Quantitative and Environmental Science as part of a hiring cluster for black faculty; you will join 6 current UBC faculty science.ubc.ca/blackscholars.
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Needhi Bhalla 💅🏽 @needhibhalla.bsky.social · 27/10/2023
Hey y'all- My department (mcd.ucsc.edu) is hiring an Assistant Professor that complements our existing strengths in Molecular and RNA Biology, Neuroscience, Immunology and Infectious Disease, and Cell and Developmental Biology: recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01640
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Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology: Assistant Professor of Biomedical Science (initial revie...
University of California, Santa Cruz is hiring. Apply now!
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Margarita Lopez-Uribe @mmlopezu.bsky.social · 27/10/2023
The Ecology Graduate Program at Penn State has assistantships for Fall 24 starts in areas including: invasion biology, theoretical ecology, microbiomes, agroecology, wildlife/aquatic ecology, disease ecology, global change ecology, and ecotoxicology. www.huck.psu.edu/graduate-programs/ecology
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Ecology - The Huck Institutes (en-US)
Investigate patterns in the interactions among organisms and their environments—from the molecule to the biosphere.
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Robin Choudhury @robchoudhury.bsky.social · 27/10/2023
Nice lab meeting! Happy to have so many talented students to work with!
Lab lunch
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Robin Choudhury @robchoudhury.bsky.social · 27/10/2023
Welcome to Bluesky @planthealth.bsky.social!
White rust on a weedSorghum leaf diseasesGanoderma mushroom conk on a stumpDwarf mistletoe
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Chris Klausmeier @chrisklausmeier.bsky.social · 18/10/2023
MSU's EEB program is looking for one or more asst profs in quantitative ecology or evolutionary biology. Review begins Nov 8, so hurry up and get those applications in! Please repost. careers.msu.edu/en-us/job/51...
Swirly e. e. b. logo for Ecology, Evolution & Behavior at Michigan State University
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Robin Choudhury @robchoudhury.bsky.social · 17/10/2023
Deeeeeep throwback to a murder mystery short movie that we filmed in Gubler lab at UC Davis in like 2010 (!) featuring Francesca Peduto Hand and Cristina Pisani and edited by the late great Tom Gordon Good god how time flies youtu.be/PBFw6aXlyKU?...
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Murder at Hutchison
Funding issues are killer.Someone is killing off plant pathologists in Hutchison Hall. But who?Made for the UC Davis Plant Pathology Department Fall Social 2...
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Robin Choudhury @robchoudhury.bsky.social · 16/10/2023
Worked on a new linocut this weekend! Rust pustule with teliospores. Hopefully I can get it printed this week
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Celtic Karla @celtickarla.bsky.social · 13/10/2023
CU Boulder is searching for Assistant Professor of Environmental Science. Salary Range:9-month position at $87,000 - $92,000. This position may/will have the option to take summer salary from grants or other funds. Deadline: Nov 11, 2023 #neurojobs #academicsky #episky #statsky #ecology I🧪l📊🧬l🧠🖥️l
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Seema Sheth @seemasheth.bsky.social · 11/10/2023
A bit late to the game on this. I am Seema Sheth (Dept. of Plant & Microbial Biology, NC State) and I am recruiting an NSF-funded PhD student for next fall! We study eco-evolutionary responses to climate in space and time. Read more here: www.seemasheth.weebly.com
Photo of a patch of patridge pea plants (Chamaecrista fasciculata), including an American bumblebee (Bombus pennsylvanicus) visiting an open flower.
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Stacy Farina @stacyfarina.bsky.social · 11/10/2023
The Department of Biology at Howard University is searching for a new Chair! Please share and consider applying! jobs.chronicle.com/job/37542311...
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Chair, Department of Biology - Washington D.C.
Howard University invites applications and nominations for the position of Chair of the Department of Biology.
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Robin Choudhury @robchoudhury.bsky.social · 08/10/2023
Carving pumpkins with @amiebostic.bsky.social! It finally dipped below 100F down in the valley so we're excited for fall
Amie lighting up pumpkinsAmie carving pumpkins
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Daniel Bolnick @danielbolnick.bsky.social · 03/10/2023
Let's start a thread of faculty in evolutionary bio & ecology who are seeking grad students in the run-up to application season. Repost with: who you are, a potential student project, a photo, and a link.
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Tiffany Taylor @taylorlabgroup.bsky.social · 29/09/2023
Come and join my lab! Opening for a Royal Society funded PhD studentship starting Jan '24. If you're interested in evolution and molecular microbiology click on the link for more info. Deadline 6th November. Very happy to talk to prospective applicants. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Picture of the Taylor lab at a recent lab outing with a icon of a person and the words "You?" written on their chest.
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Willem van Schaik @wvschaik.bsky.social · 26/09/2023
We have two Prof-level posts open at IMI Birmingham: Microbial Genomics www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DBJ457/c... Respiratory Infection Biology www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DBJ427/c... Deadline is 30 Sept! Email @alanmcn1.bsky.social or me with questions
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Mark Peifer (He, him) @peiferlabunc.bsky.social · 27/09/2023
I'm excited to announce that the UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Biology has TWO openings for tenure track Assistant Professors using genomics-informed methods to study critical questions in Plant and/or Microbial Biology. unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/265...
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Assistant Professor
The Department of Biology at UNC Chapel Hill (https://bio.unc.edu/) is searching for two tenure track Assistant Professors using genomics-informed methods to study critical questions in Plant and Micr...
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Karolina Heyduk @kheyduk.bsky.social · 28/09/2023
More details re: NSF shutdown here.
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Erol Akcay @akcay.theoretical.bio · 27/09/2023
We are hiring in Ecology at UPenn Biology! The search is open to any area of Ecology. We are a integrative, collegial department, supportive of junior colleagues, and are located in the great city of Philadelphia. Apply at: apply.interfolio.com/133155
Front view of Leidy Labs at the University of Pennsylvania, where the Biology Department is located. Picture Credit: Daily Pennsylvanian.View of the Schuylkill River and Philadelphia skyline, from a high vantage point.
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Amy Hitchcock Camp @amycamp.bsky.social · 27/09/2023
The Mount Holyoke College Biology department is seeking a visiting instructor to teach Microbiology with lab in Spring 2024. A great opportunity to gain teaching experience in a small liberal arts college setting. Please share, and msg me directly with questions/how to apply.
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Robin Choudhury @robchoudhury.bsky.social · 28/09/2023
The RGV goes weeks without rain. I go out for a run and within 60 seconds it starts pouring. I am the Rainmaker! Luckily I was able to sprint back to my bar before any lightning
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Zeke Hausfather @zekehausfather.com · 25/09/2023
Its hard to overstate just how exceptionally high global temperatures are at the moment. They have blown past anything we've previously experienced by a huge margin. Over at The Climate Brink, we try and visualize this summer of extremes in seven charts. www.theclimatebrink.com/p/visualizin...
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Amy McP @aemcp.bsky.social · 15/09/2023
Join us! The BSA is looking for botanists actively engaged in research to join the Editorial Boards of #AJB & #AppsPlantSci as Associate Editors! *Application deadline: Sept. 30* More info: botany.org/open-call-fo... #botany #iamabotanist
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Chris Klausmeier @chrisklausmeier.bsky.social · 20/09/2023
International Initiative for Theoretical Ecology (IITE) just announced their fall seminars over at the old place. "As ever, all our Zoom seminars are free and open to all around the world - for more information: iite.info/seminar/ See you next week!"
Schedule of fall IITE talks:
26 September, 2023 -- Claus Rüffler (Uppsala): Community Assembly and Complex Life Cycles
3 October, 2023 -- Eric Pedersen (Concordia University, Montreal): How do we define a patch? Deriving subpopulation structure from movement models using random-walk-based distance metrics
17 October, 2023 -- Tanya Rogers (NOAA): Chaos and intermittent instability in ecological systems
7 November, 2023 -- Elisa Thebault (IEES Paris): Emerging niche clustering results from both competition and predation
14 November, 2023 -- Hanna Kokko (Zürich)
28 November, 2023 -- Vadim Karatayev (University of Guleph)
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