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Dr. Sunita Ramesh on diversity in plant science: "Australia's multicultural population & Indigenous knowledge create stronger research. Diversity brings broader perspectives & challenge conventional thinking. Inclusion isn't just a goal, it's a pathway to richer science"

🔬 Alistair Hockey (UWA) investigates post-zygotic barriers in Cicer echinospermum using cytogenetics & bioinformatics. Understanding genetic factors mediating gene flow & evolutionary change in legumes. #Genomics #PlantEvolution https://t.co/p61Wy06cTv

Dr. James Lloyd: WA Young Tall Poppy winner! Develops synthetic gene circuits for plants + explores genome rewriting. Performed science comedy to 150 people at Perth World Fringe! "Comedy can communicate important ideas without losing scientific rigor" https://t.co/p61Wy06cTv

Abbreviated agenda for the upcoming AGM:

Dr. Ashley Jones, ACT Young Tall Poppy of the Year & Alan Wilton Award winner! Genome evolution research in Aussie natives using long-read-seq reveals climate adaptation & disease resistance. "Feel like turning point for native plant science recognition" https://t.co/xu9P5qCdgC

🔬 Dr. Fatima Naim (Curtin) on Young Tall Poppy Award: "Gratifying, energising & humbling!" Her work on wheat-fungal pathogen interactions combines nuclear science, spatial transcriptomics & genomics for practical breeding solutions. #CropScience https://t.co/O1TKoQ4W1w

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🌟 Young Tall Poppy winner Dr. Ali Bajwa (La Trobe): Weed science research protecting agriculture & environment. "Recognition validates years of work & gives platform to advocate for sustainable agriculture." Read his reflections in Phytogen! https://t.co/O1TKoQ4W1w

🏨 Reminder: Conference at Bedford Park campus - don't go to wrong Flinders campus! Special accommodation deals available. Check: https://t.co/rYWaLEWBoK #ASPS2025

☕ Women in Plant Science Breakfast - Nov 25, 8-9am! Join Alison Gill & Alison Bentley. Free event with presentations, Q&A & networking. Thanks to Yitpi Foundation, Plants for Space, Waite & CSIRO. Register: https://t.co/heIx4uYTPP #WomenInSTEM #ASPS2025

🌿 Social activities Nov 25: Choose Mt Lofty Gardens ($10), Waite Campus tour ($10), or McLaren Vale wineries (~$70). Transport included, limited capacity. Book now! #ASPS2025 #Networking https://t.co/rYWaLEWBoK

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📢 ASPS 2025 registration extended to November 7th! Final chance to secure your spot at Adelaide's premier plant science gathering, Nov 24-27. Register now: https://t.co/rYWaLEWBoK #ASPS2025 #PlantScience

There's still time to register for our annual conference in Adelaide! #ASPS2025 #AusPlantSci

October Phytogen now online! Young Tall Poppy winners, student research, award announcements & conference updates. One month until Adelaide! Read: https://t.co/OBY9bKsbv3 #AusPlantSci #PlantScience

🍷 Conference dinner at National Wine Centre next to Adelaide Botanic Gardens. Book your spot for an evening of networking, food & wine. Limited spaces! #ASPS2025 #ConferenceDinner https://t.co/rYWaLEWBoK

🎯 ASPS 2025 final call! Nov 24-27 at Flinders Bedford Park. 11 specialized sessions from student-led Future of Plant Science to Industry sessions. Register: https://t.co/rYWaLEWBoK #PlantScience #Adelaide

🏆 2025 ASPS Award Winners announced! Peter Goldacre: Dr. Stephanie Watts-Fawkes (Wageningen). RN Robertson Lecture: Prof. Michelle Watt (Melbourne). FPB Best Paper: Dr. Yin Liu. Annals of Botany: Dr. Lena Mueller. Congrats all! #ASPS2025

🏛️ ASPS seeks Science Meets Parliament 2026 delegates! Represent plant science to policymakers in Canberra. Contact Mark Waters ASAP: mark.waters@uwa.edu.au #SciencePolicy #PlantScience