Senior Scientist at the JohnInnesCentre 🇬🇧. Hon. Fellow University of East Anglia, Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (FRSB). Chartered Scientist. Research Partnerships and the Healthy Plants, Healthy People, Healthy Planet, Hub Lead for JIC/TSL.
Dr Penny Hundleby CSci FRSB
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Universities urged to get more political by scientist-turned-MP.
A Labour MP who was a scientist before entering parliament has urged universities to have a “strong lobbying position” on the sector’s financial concerns. #Lab25
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New #PhD opportunity in the Uauy lab @johninnescentre.bsky.social.
Can we increase grain number in wheat by studying genes controlling organ identity?
#wheat #spikelet #development
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Not many areas spark excitement like our Bioimaging platform 🔬
By shedding light on the tiny structures which make up plant and microbial life, our Bioimaging team have supported 102 projects over the last year – from research groups to start-ups/spin-out companies
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Wheat provides 20% of the calories and protein consumed by humans. The world population will reach 9 billion by 2050, which requires food production to more than double. Although plant breeding has…
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Dr Penny Hundleby CSci FRSB
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Our annual event at Norwich RNA Club: AI in RNA Biology. Great speakers! Please join us this Thursday at 2pm @norwichrnaclub.bsky.social @johninnescentre.bsky.social @earlhaminst.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social @alperakay.bsky.social
VACANCY: Senior Lab Support Technician.
Support the development of a new plant immunity platform within TSL Ventures that explores RNAi-based disease resistance.
Apply online, deadline 29 Oct 2025.
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#PlantSciJobs #PlantScience #STEMJobs
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We have a project available for 2026 NRP Doctoral Training Partnership entry (i.e. PhD studentship opportunity!)
How do cells communicate when it's hot?
Don't know? Me either! Come work with us @johninnescentre.bsky.social and figure it out
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Healthy Plants, Healthy People, Healthy Planet Join us for a one‑day conference bringing together farmers, breeders, researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders to explore the fast‑evolving…
Always great to find out more about the people we work with, their background and inspiration @johninnescentre.bsky.social Read more about Prof Christine Faulkner below
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Plant cells are connected to their neighbours via ‘tubes’ called plasmodesmata, creating an interconnected cytoplasm that joins cells within and between tissues and organs.
www.innovationclusters.dsit.gov.uk Update to the Innovation Clusters Map
The UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) shares a statement from Minister for Science Lord Vallance on the update of the Innovation Clusters Map.
'I did not expect how rewarding it is to watch a student train their scientific ‘muscles’ – they push back on what is known, map out knowledge about something completely new, then present it to the community.'
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