Andrew Armitage
@ADArmitage
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Bioinformatician at NRI mining the genomes of fungal and oomycete pathogens to identify the basis of pathogenicity and resistance in plant disease.
Natural Resources Institute
Joined May 2013
Full application instructions can be found in the person specification available at:
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Funded #PhDposition in fungal genomics at @NRInstitute - Focussed upon genomic analyses #biocontrol #fungi 🧬🖥️🍄 Check out the advert here 👉
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PhD Project - Breeding Better Biocontrols: Genomic approaches for strain improvement of hyphal-parasitic fungi at University of Greenwich, listed on FindAPhD.com
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📣 Exciting @NRPDTP PhD opportunities now open for applications! Three fantastic projects available @TheSainsburyLab 🦠🌱 Explore molecular plant-microbe interactions 🧪🧬 Use cutting edge technologies Apply before 25 Nov 2024 ⬇️ Oct 2025 intake https://t.co/aM0qgEhTRc
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🚨 New Blog Post Alert! 🚨 🦠 A virulent milRNA, Foc-milR138, helps Fusarium oxysporum overcome banana defenses by silencing the immune-activating MaLYK3 receptor-like kinase! 🍌🛡️ 🔬 Read the full article on the BSPP website: https://t.co/7Nktxdwy20
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🆕 Applications are open for a new vacancy with @jjdeveg working on two core research projects on non-model crop species. The role is fully #computational and involves analysing #croppopulations using #pangenome references. 🗓️ Apply by: 24 November https://t.co/tAdPezUrLS
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Last week to apply for our PhD studentship 🧑🔬- Genomic analyses of biocontrol fungi 🧬🍄 Check out the project here 👉
findaphd.com
PhD Project - Breeding Better Biocontrols: Genomic approaches for strain improvement of hyphal-parasitic fungi at University of Greenwich, listed on FindAPhD.com
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I'm also recruiting for a senior technician role in molecular plant pathology, working on fungicide resistance projects with me and effector functional genetics projects with @KanyukaKostya . More details and application form:
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🚨Job Alert: Are you a bioinformatics geek? familiar with ancient/historical DNA data? Do you want to join Kew Mycology to analyse fungal genomes of very old specimens? check our vacancies! https://t.co/UP9qJhUXZx
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#fungal #genomics #museomics
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Our faculty is looking to recruit a Full Professor (W3) in Plant Breeding! Official advert text and translation below! if you have questions about the position, I could probably provide some insights.
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Experienced researcher or evidence-led agronomist with a passion for potato and root-cropping systems? Then this is your chance to be at the forefront of sustainable crop production, delivering cutting-edge R&D, trials and services. Full info and apply➡️ https://t.co/obNgDUM4du
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We just launched Circa 2.0! Create beautiful circos plots in minutes, without a single line of code. You can try it for free with sample data now! https://t.co/fvb12bvYTq
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6/7 Fun Fact 😃: ~1% of all plant proteins are NLRs! Wanna explore? Check this #OpenPlantNLR dataset of 113,684 NLRs from 180 NCBI RefSeq species. This dataset, built using NLRtracker, includes full proteome annotation by InterProScan. https://t.co/QR9jNLgU1U
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I'm excited to start a Junior Fellowship at @michiganstateu with the one and only @michhulin! Such a warm welcome! This would not be possible without the support of @BS_PP and @RobWJackson lab! Thank you! I'm looking forward to learning some protein work!!
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VACANCY - We're looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Charpentier Group, focusing on the complex plant signalling networks that govern interactions between soil microbes and crops Closing date - 1 October 2024 Contract - 36 months, full-time https://t.co/xABkM42SyK
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VACANCY - We’re looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Arora Group @sanu_arora, exploring the natural diversity of Pisum species https://t.co/dxEmpRLP0m Closing date - 24 September 2024 Salary - £36,720 - £44,500 per annum Contract - 3 years, full-time
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Standing tall and proud alongside my supervisor, mentor, friend, and an exceptional human being, @ADArmitage, at #PPATH2024.
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Thanks @BS_PP for a great event at #PPATH24 - If anyone is inspired to work on #genomics of #biocontrol fungi - we are looking for a new PhD student 👉 https://t.co/5wHXvBylfn
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Isabelle Sims @IsabelleSimsPhD @ADASGroup introduces the @DefraGovUK Survey of Crop Pest and Diseases. Data from Winter Wheat and OSR from past 20 yrs is publically available for farmers, growers, researchers..... #PPATH24
https://t.co/ZtYFDN471C
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Initial results indicate that viral prevalence was high, even when plant and bacterial reads were removed - Big Q = How might viral infection have impacted previous pathogenicity assays conducted using these isolates?
@AlexanderAllma2 develops new tools for #mycovirus detection in #Fusarium and other fungi at #PPATH24 - @BS_PP @NRInstitute
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Great to see @Olaideorekelewa’s work out here on #colletotrichum diseases of #orphanlegumes - work performed @IITA_CGIAR in partnership with @NRInstitute #commonwealthscholarship
Which Colletotrichum species cause leaf, pod and flower diseases on the orphan legume African yam bean? #OpenAccess paper has the answers:
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