jmb, phd
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scientist, citizen, plant liker // 🌱🌻🧬 // vita est processus
Georgia, USA
Joined January 2017
Knock out science, observe the phenotype. It’s like reverse genetics, but with civilization.
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Just fyi, if you’re having trouble receiving verification emails, you’re not alone. .
anyone having issues with Its not sending any emails out to allow me to set up MFA.
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Day three of no WiFi in the @MarriottBonvoy @ResidenceInn where I’m staying… Desk staff advised me to contact @Marriott, @MBonvoyAssist says to contact front desk.
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We just had a new paper go up on the @AoB_Plants website in advance of publication. "Our results demonstrate the importance of leaf anatomical traits in mediating drought responses in sunflower…" 🌻💧🍃 @KristenNolting @ashley_m_earley
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RT @C_M_Dundas: My lab is hiring a full-time research technician to work in plant & microbial synthetic biology at the University of Georgi….
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Lots of responsibility with limited resources and authority… That’s the downside. The upside, at least in @uga_plantbio, is the chance to work closely with, and facilitate the success of some pretty amazing colleagues.
Being departmental chair has to be the worst job in academia, right? Everyone wants you to fix their problems, but you have extremely limited resources/power. Faculty are also super entitled. PS: I love our Chair, he does a great job. I just can't see how the job is any fun.
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RT @uga_plantbio: We’re thrilled to share the news that @mcmomany has been elected as a Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology. Thi….
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Our latest paper on nutrient stress tolerance in sunflower is available for early access from @JXBot. 🌱🌻🧬 Hat tip to a great bunch of collaborators including @AndriesTemme @_kellykerr_ @KristenNolting @ELDittmar @RishiMasalia and @koalaspirit…
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Even better, take a selfie (ussie?) with them. That's what all the cool kids do. Or so I hear. 😎.
3) When you meet interesting new people you might want to follow up with, ask if you can take a photo of the person with their name tag. Looking back at the face + name after the conference helps me much more than just a business card, or a name+e-mail address in your notes.
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Back in the day, I defended my PhD on April Fool’s Day. Seems fitting. And now, a student whose committee I’m on has scheduled her own defense for what turns out to be the 25th anniversary of mine. April 1, 1999 🤝 April 1, 2024. Current status: Feeling old….
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So… I decided to go through my contacts and clean them up, and guess what? I found the numbers of four now-defunct airlines dating back 15+ years. And yes, I deleted them as I doubt I’ll need to call USAir, Northwest, Continental, or America West anytime soon.
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Reppin’ the Dawgs w/the family at lunch today in Boise, ID. 🐶@universityofga @ugaalumniassoc @UGAAthletics
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