Alejandro Olmedo-Velarde
@AOV_OlmedoVelar
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🇪🇨 Biotechnologist @ESPEU. Plant Virologist @uhmanoa. Postdoc @CornellCALS. Assistant Professor Host-Microbe Interactions @PlantPathISU @IowaStateU
Ames, IA
Joined March 2020
Today marked as my first official day in the faculty tenure-track road at @IowaState, with a nice welcome gift from @PlantPathISU.
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RT @PlantPathISU: The Crop Protection Network’s Crop Disease Forecasting Tool uses real-time weather data to predict risks for tar spot, gr….
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RT @CropNetwork: Goss's wilt bacteria can infect corn at any stage. Lesions are long, gray-green to black, water-soaked, and have wavy edge….
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RT @Libertadores: 🤔🧠 ¡Hora de hacer memoria y viajar al 2008! . 🏆 ¿Quiénes fueron los finalistas? ¿Y quién ganó la CONMEBOL #Libertadores?….
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RT @Edel_PLopez: Thank you to @TrendsMicrobiol for the kind invitation and for launching this inspiring TrendsTalk series. I’m sure it will….
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Last weekend, we held the first summer bbq of the lab, joined by All, current and upcoming lab members (except one, missing @osse_de84469). and their partners. @Hiaa_Kalita @CollazoOnias @dakotakotada
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RT @ISU_SoyCenter: Good information on soybean aphids from ISRC faculty research affiliate Matt O'Neal & @ncipmc >>.Video: .
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RT @PTenigma: I spoke with an NIH program officer yesterday who said that, given the massive 44% cut planned for NIH, they were only planni….
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RT @kavi_deniz: How Can We Computationally Solubilize Membrane Proteins?. Thread 👇. Membrane proteins are not members of the soluble proteo….
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Last week, we did some lab scavenging and retrieved some goodies that may save us a few hundreds …. If not more
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Last week, we did some lab scavenging and retrieve some goodies that may save us a few hundreds …. If not more
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RT @SaskiaHogenhout: Aphid effectors suppress plant immunity via recruiting defense proteins to processing bodies | Science Advances https:….
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Aphids hijack plant immunity via p-bodies, but plants fight back with a heat shock protein in an unexpected twist on defense.
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RT @Dani_M_Stevens: #2025ISMPMI 📣 In silico screening of PRR-epitope interactions is now possible! Here, we developed mamp-ml to predict….
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Eukaryotes detect biomolecules through surface-localized receptors, key signaling components. A subset of receptors survey for pathogens, induce immunity, and restrict pathogen growth. Comparative...
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RT @kavi_deniz: How Genentech/Prescient Design use AI to design 3-100x better antibodies . Genentech uses lab in a loop as an iterative app….
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RT @virtigation: Last week, #VIRTIGATION partner @LIST_Luxembourg organised a webinar on the impact of #ClimateChange on the ability of #wh….
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RT @Edel_PLopez: Have a good week everyone 💛. 🚨This week we are opening a new PhD position in the lab, so stay tuned to this space! https:/….
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RT @StudioFutbol: 🇪🇨🥹❤️ El MOMENTO ESPERADO. Moisés Caicedo levanta el trofeo del Mundial de Clubes. 📹 @santiagobucaram . .
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RT @OrfanidouChrisa: 🍊 Citrus canker, leprosis & HLB… all in one hand!.📍 From the field in São Paulo State during #ISPVE2025. An unforgetta….
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RT @EBItraining: Our #genome #bioinformatics course is for PhD students and post-doctoral researchers who are starting to use high-throughp….
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RT @ATinyGreenCell: Excited to announce some new plasmid offerings in my shop at Here's a thread of the current ca….
atinygreencell.com
Designer of fine, hand-crafted, bespoke, and fully open source biotechnology tools for educators and researchers. Plasmids, lab equipment, cell lines, and seeds. An ever-growing collection of high...
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