Congratulations, Dr. Subhashini Muralidharan!
Subu successfully defended per PhD thesis today!
Its title: ‘Causes and Consequences of Hybrid Incompatibilities in Arabidopsis thaliana’
Congratulations, Subu!
… Mendel Medal of the Leopoldina
The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina bestows the Mendel Medal upon Detlef Weigel
The Leopoldina honors his outstanding achievements in the fields of developmental and evolutionary genetics. Weigel has received the Mendel Medal on September 18, 2015, at the … Read the rest
New Review on 3D Chromatin Packing
Chromatin in 3D: progress and prospects for plants
Methods that use high-throughput sequencing have begun to reveal features of the three-dimensional structure of genomes at a resolution that goes far beyond that of traditional … Read the rest
Farewell to Noemi and Andrés
We’re saying goodbye to Noemi and wish her all the best for the second part of her PhD in Umeå, Sweden!
Andrés will go back to Argentina after a 3-months visit in the department – lots of luck!
Current Opinion Review on Splicing and Temperature Signaling
Temperature dependent alternative splicing and its role in flowering time regulation
Developmental plasticity enables plants to respond rapidly to changing environmental conditions, such as temperature fluctuations. Understanding how plants measure temperature and
Farewell to Stefan
After a long time in Weigelworld, we say „Goodbye“ to Stefan and wish him all the luck in the world and lots of success in his new occupation!… Read the rest
In Plant Journal: 20Gbp white spruce genomes
Improved white spruce (Picea glauca) genome assemblies and annotation of large gene families of conifer defense metabolism
Warren, R. L., Keeling, C. I., Yuen, M. M. S., Raymond, A., Taylor, G. A., Vandervalk, B. P., Paulino, D., Robertson, G., Yang, … Read the rest
Weigelworld Soccer Talent
Team spirit inside and outside the lab – two teams participated in the Campus Soccer Tournament and one of them did not finish in last place!
Team S.W.A.T (Scientists with(out) athletic talent)
Team 6Flats
… Farewell to Verena
After a very successful time in Weigelworld – first as a diploma, then as a PhD student, Verena is moving on to a new adventure.
She will continue some of her work on guppy color patterns as a Postdoc in … Read the rest
New paper on melanophore development in guppies
Adenylate cyclase 5 is required for melanophore and male pattern development in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata)
Guppies (Poecilia … Read the rest
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