Molecular basis of adaptation in plants; population genomics, evolutionary modeling, phylogenomics, PI at Purdue University, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Cologne; views are my own and do not represent Purdue
Angela Hancock
"Humans aren’t very efficient movers—until you put us on a bicycle, when we become some of the most energy-efficient land travelers in the animal kingdom."
www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-hu...
Applications due by Dec. 1
The genetic basis of multi-trait drought escape in colonizing A. thaliana lineages
Elfarargi et al. @ahmedelfarargi.bsky.social @ahancock.bsky.social @apmweber.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social @trr341.bsky.social @ceplas.bsky.social
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
The FLC gene helps determine #FloweringTime variation in #Arabidopsis. Analysis of FLC mutants across 62 natural #genetic backgrounds by @plantevolution.bsky.social shows how #PanGenetics analysis of hub genes can reveal the extent of their broader genetic network @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/3ZkZNvV
I'm recruiting a postdoc for my group (based in beautiful Eugene, OR). Please get in touch if you're interested, esp if you'd like to chat at #ASHG25!
Citing concerns about DEI, the U.S. Department of Education has halted funding for programs that support students with combined hearing and vision loss in eight states.
“How low can you go?” one advocate asked. “How can you do this to children?” www.propublica.org/article/trum...
We're excited to be recruiting an NIH funded postdoc to work in the Coop lab at UC Davis. We're specifically interested in candidates who are want to work at the intersection of human genetics, GWAS, and population genetics modeling. Please RT
Huge thanks to all co-authors and funders for making this possible: @ahancock.bsky.social @apmweber.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social @trr341.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu @dfg.de @ceplas.bsky.social @ijpb-versaillescly.bsky.social @spsplantsciences.bsky.social
