Leonor C. Boavida
@boavida_lab
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Assist. Professor at #PurdueBPP. Plant scientist interested in #genetics, #cellbiology of #gametes and #fertilization in #plantdevelopment.
West Lafayette, IN
Joined March 2017
Had a great time at #ICSPR2024 at Brown University! One of the best I ever attended, great science, amazing people, new collaborators! @PurdueCPB @PurdueBPP , @PurdueAg.
We finish the morning with Leonor Boavida and her studies on tetraspanin microdomains and membrane signaling hubs for fertilization factors 🌱 #ICSPR2024
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RT @KamounLab: Invasion of the stigma by oomycete or pollen tubes: striking similarities and differences
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Comparing how a stigmatic cell responds to a pathogen hypha or a pollen tube invasion reveals its remarkable ability to trigger specific sub-cellular featu
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RT @ThomasWidiez: Delighted to have this community effort online . @NaturePlants . 👉We unified the nomenclature of a unique membrane that….
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RT @NickDesnoyer: I filmed the microscopic explosions that allow sperm release and fertilization in flowering plants at the highest resolut….
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Does nature ever stop surprising us? A super interesting mechanism of pollen meiotic drive!.
Why was corn able to spread and adapt so rapidly across the Americas 4,000 years ago? Research from CSHL’s Rob Martienssen suggests that the answer may lie in a genetic system called Teosinte Pollen Drive.
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RT @PurdueCPB: See you this weekend at the 2024 @ASPB Midwest meeting on @LifeAtPurdue campus. Follow @PurdueCPB for updates during the m….
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👉Time is up! Deadline for Registration - Friday March 8!.🌱2024 Midwestern American Association of Plant Biologists (ASPB) Meeting by Purdue University 🌱@PurdueAg @PurdueAgronomy @PurdueBPP @PurdueCPB @PurdueFNR @PurdueBiochem @PurdueHortLA #MWASPB2024.
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ABOUT MIDWEST MEETINGS The Midwestern section began as local society meetings at Purdue and the University of Minnesota in 1926, and later at the University of Illinois in 1948. In 1955, during an...
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Thanks to @PurdueAg our PLATINUM Sponsor! And all generous contributions from @USDA_NIFA, @NSF, @PurdueCPB, @PurdueBPP, @PurdueFNR, @PurdueAgronomy, @PurdueHortLA, @PurdueBiochem, @ASPB, @Corteva and @Inari_Ag. Contact us to tailor your sponsorship!
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RT @PurdueCPB: Thanks to @PurdueAg our PLATINUM Sponsor! And all generous contributions from @USDA_NIFA, @NSF, @PurdueCPB, @PurdueBPP, @Pur….
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Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to share your work and ideas and network with a dynamic community of Plant Biologists @PurdueAg @ASPB @PurdueCPB #Midwest . 👉Submit your Abstract by February 23!👈
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RT @PurdueCPB: Join us on March 16-17th for the @ASPB Midwest 2024 meeting hosted by @PurdueCPB in West Lafayette, IN!. Registration & abst….
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RT @DrRabern: Congrats to @KeilaJ824 and the @boavida_lab on winning this year's @PurdueBPP pumpkin carving contest! It's been a pleasure k….
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Keila Jellings @KeilaJ824 is one of the awardees this year! Congrats, you did great! @PurdueBPP @PurdueAg.
The awards have been selected! Congratulations to those selected for awards this semester. You can view a complete list of awardees on our website:
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A great place to work! @plantpostdocs.
The Kessler lab is looking for a postdoc to study intercellular signaling in Arabidopsis. Come work with me!.
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We were busy all day @PurdueSpringFest making pollinations and looking at flowers, pollen and gametes! @KeilaJ824 Alaina Gartner @siennaogawa and Sharon Kessler. Thank you all our visitors ! It was a fantastic day! @LifeAtPurdue @PurdueAg @PurdueBPP
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Our @PurdueBPP undergrads were busy @PurdueOUR Purdue Undergraduate Research Showcase and did great! @KeilaJ824 Ethan Kaser and @ConnorB36688549 @PurdueAg
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It seems effortless, but it is not! At the very least. Impressive! Thank you @NickDesnoyer.
Having trouble with in vitro fertilization imaging in Arabidopsis? In this @JoVEJournal paper, I describe our modified technique, SIV cum septum, which allows for the observation of up to 40 fertilization events per imaging session:
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RT @bradylabs: The deadline for applying to the CSHL Frontiers and Techniques in Plant Science is coming up soon (March 15) - check out the….
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