Group leader and professor at Kiel University, Germany.
Evolutionary biology, fungi, plant-microbe interactions.
Eva Stukenbrock
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We have an open PhD position in our Mol. Biochemistry of Plant-Microbe Interactions Lab Saurlab.com. Please see details below, share and consider applying. jobportal.uni-koeln.de/ausschreibun...
š± #PSSC2026 is coming to IPB Halle (10-12 June 2026).
Organized by our doctoral representatives, the student conference offers great talks, poster sessions, workshops & keynote lectures by invited international plant scientists.
Info & registration: eveeno.com/pssc26
#PhDnetwork #PlantSci #PlantECRs
jobportal.uni-koeln.de
Many pathogens that infect wild plants are close relatives of crop pathogens. Important model systems for studying plant diseases. Check out the special issue on wild plant pathosystems published in the Philosophical Transactions B: royalsocietypublishing.org/rstb/issue/3...
Isabel saur
IPB Halle
AlphaFold 3 captures oligomeric states and interaction dynamics of MLO ion channels https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.04.10.716904v1
šØA random solution to a growing fungal threatšØ
Our work on random peptide mixtures reveals potent antifungal activity against multidrug-resistant pathogens like C. auris, with low resistance potential and strong biofilm activity.
Now out in mBio!
Congrats to John and Yael for the fantastic work š
The preliminary programme of
International Conference of our German Society for #PlantSci, the Botanik-Tagung, is online botanik-tagung.de/programme.html
š 6-10 September 2026
šBochum, Germany
Makes it easier to plan your participation.
Register today!
botanik-tagung.de/registration...
š The Botanic Gardens of Kiel University is setting new standards: It is the first institution in Germany to be officially accredited by the Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).
Influential themed journal issues across the life sciences.
š± KPC featuring young plant scientists at CAU Kiel. See recent post on @lizflorez.bsky.social and learn about her research on plant pathogenic fungi: www.plant-center.uni-kiel.de/en/research/...
Thrilled to share our paper now out in Nature Plants š
We developed a genome-host association (GHA) approach to study pathogen adaptation directly from field metadata by using the originating host cultivar as phenotype.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Eva Stukenbrock
bioRxiv Plant Bio
Neta Shlezinger
German Society for Plant Sciences (DBG)
#ISCLB2026 may not have made much noise on social media, but the science and discussions in person were outstanding. š¾š§¬ Grateful to everyone who shared their work on cereal disease & resistance, and for the opportunity to present mine. Iām leaving Banff with plenty of new ideas and inspiration. š
