Alex Borowsky
@atborowsky
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Postdoc at Stanford in the Brophy Lab, Developing technologies to engineer plants
Riverside, CA
Joined April 2014
RT @plantae_org: Plant Science Research Weekly: August 23 Three reviews: Membrane remodeling to cope with cold; Rew….
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Interested in how we can leverage all this fancy new omics data to improve plants for productivity under climate change? @jnbserres and I share our ideas in this new review:
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Nature Genetics - This Review discusses gene regulatory networks in plants and their function across evolution and highlights how their manipulation with synthetic biology and gene editing can...
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RT @Noeperron01: I cannot stress enough how happy I am to share this with you. Most of the work carried out over the last two years of my P….
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Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) is an evolutionary modification of the C3 photosynthetic carbon dioxide fixation pathway used by approximately 7% of terrestrial plants to live in drought-prone...
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RT @LabWheeldon: Sean Cutler, @cutlersr, and I are looking for post docs and students to join us on a collaborative project. Email us if yo….
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RT @cutlersr: We developed a new CID module that can be reprogrammed to bind diverse ligands. It works very well in plants, and we used it….
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RT @pcronald: How can we create climate-resilient varieties and increase the carbon-capture potential of croplands? Check out this newly pu….
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RT @uaw2865: In an unconscionable move by the UC, University of California Police arrested 3 workers on felony charges and confiscated thei….
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The Plant Cell Atlas group has done a wonderful job building a collaborative scientific community in plant single cell biology. Highly recommend applying to this conference!.
The full program for the 2023 GRC on Single-Cell Approaches in Plant Biology is up! Go check it out to see the lineup of speakers and to apply to attend the conference. We are still accepting applications and poster abstracts: #scPlantGRC2023
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RT @LabMutwil: Attention, plant scientists! Are you working on any plants belonging to the red groups? We are looking for collaborators who….
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RT @CellAtlas: Registration is open for a PCA workshop on Single Cell Sequencing Techniques in Plant Biology. Join us for the first part of….
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RT @NatanellaE: Our recent study trying to dive into the process of drought recovery in Arabidopsis has uncovered new insights into the mol….
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This course was transformational in my development as a plant biologist. Highly recommend applying!.
The deadline for applying to the CSHL Frontiers and Techniques in Plant Science is coming up soon (March 15) - check out the great lineup for this foundational corse in plant biology - please retweet!
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RT @PerfumedZ: My undergrad mentee is graduating in the summer after working in our molecular plant genetics lab for what will be 2 years!….
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I’m proud to vote YES on the new UAW SRU contract. The pay raises will make UC Riverside graduate students some of the best paid in the country when adjusting for cost of living.
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RT @yalisove: Proud to write and sign this letter advocating for unity in our fight for contracts!.
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RT @uaw2865: Breaking - Workers sitting in at the UC Office of the President have been told they are under arrest. #UAWonStrike
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RT @SachsLab: *Monday* is the Day! UCR faculty show your solidarity with graduate students, post docs, and represented workers. 💪🏽BE THERE!….
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It's so convenient that UCD set up an email address where people can get answers about the strike: strikequestions@ucdavis.edu . @UniCalifornia should be promoting this more, I know lots of TAs and GSRs who have questions they want answered!.
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