Mariana Herrera Corzo
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Biologist | Ph.D. student @UF | Department of Plant Pathology
Gainesville, FL
Joined September 2022
Spooky season has arrived! ๐ป We held our annual Pumpkin Carving Competition at @TheSainsburyLabโvote for your favourite carve! ๐๐ฏ๏ธ
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Iโll be starting a lab as an Assistant Professor @CornellEng @Cornell_CBE in 2026! Weโll combine synthetic biology and materials science to engineer microbes into living materials & therapies. Recruiting PhD students & postdocs - please get in touch! ๐ https://t.co/XpDxeNzI0W
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Feel free to contact me and Sasha @_sasha_er about this exciting opportunity to contribute to the translation of cutting edge science to real world applications!
VACANCY: Senior Lab Support Technician. Support the development of a new plant immunity platform within TSL Ventures that explores RNAi-based disease resistance. Apply online, deadline 29 Oct 2025. https://t.co/OAczVN0hLO
#PlantSciJobs #PlantScience #STEMJobs
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Why was southern rust such a big issue in 2025? Why was the risk of tar spot low? Listen to the newest @PenneyPodcast episode at https://t.co/hnN14D1DMk. Featuring @alisonrISU, @dsmuelle, @seanblomgren, & @CyPathology. Name drops include @AOV_OlmedoVelar, @MahDuffeck,
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Welcome to A Penney For Your Thoughts, a podcast brought to you by Sean Blomgren and Andrew Penney, live from central Iowa. A show where we discuss all things agronomy, and high yield management,...
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๐ฌ PhD opportunity alert! Join us at the @CropSciCentre @camplantsci to decode sensorโhelper NLR communication mechanisms in plant immunity. Apply by 14th November! ๐ More info ๐ https://t.co/RwM3TMiWaR
#PhD #PlantScience #Biology Please RT
findaphd.com
PhD Project - Decoding sensor-helper NLR communication mechanisms at Gatsby Charitable Foundation, listed on FindAPhD.com
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๐ข We are hiring! We have a fully funded 4-year PhD studentship to study how RNA viruses steal ribosomes and reprogram host translation, thanks to funding from @CamPathology and @wellcometrust! Come join us! Full details: https://t.co/wrFhMzHfwm
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New PhD opportunity in my group @TheSainsburyLab through the BBSRC NRP DTP Programme - see details of host to apply below - https://t.co/a39jFkBitL
biodtp.norwichresearchpark.ac.uk
What makes a plant killer lose its edge? This project will investigate why fungal pathogens lose virulence when they are grown in laboratory culture away from their host plant. Use cutting-edgeโฆ
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New opportunity to undertake a PhD in my group โฆ@JohnInnesCentreโฉ - if youโre interested in plant immunity and evolution check out the link!
biodtp.norwichresearchpark.ac.uk
The fossil record demonstrates that filamentous microbes invaded ancient plant cells with intracellular hyphal structures over 450 million years ago. To this day, a rich diversity of extant land...
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๐ฃ Applications are now OPEN for the John Innes Foundation Rotation PhD Programme This 4-year #PhD programme trains graduate students in Plant & Microbial Sciences @JohnInnesCentre @TheSainsburyLab & @EarlhamInst ๐๏ธ Apply before 13 Nov '25 โก๏ธ https://t.co/KhLHJijixf
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Citrus greening (aka Huanglongbing or HLB) is a major threat to the citrus industry worldwide. There is much work to be done to curb the effects of this disease, especially in the face of increased climate threats.
A secreted citrus protease cleaves an outer membrane protein of the Huanglongbing pathogen https://t.co/w61OKBrkQn
#biorxiv_plants
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Please RT! Exciting opportunities in plantโmicrobe interactions! My lab @IPMBSinica is looking for passionate postdocs & RAs to join us in one of the following areas: โจ Cell death & immune signaling ๐งฌ Discovery of resistance genes ๐งซ Development of Agrobacterium-based tools
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UF/IFAS Plant Pathology is actively recruiting for several highly competitive Graduate Assistantships for Fall 2026. ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง. For more information, visit https://t.co/BddKRCZiEY
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From @UFPlantPath student Amanda McVay
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Are you a @plantdisease member interested in #postharvest diseases? ๐๐ฝ๐ฅ ๐ป๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ฅญ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ Join the @APS_PHC Committee! Our first online meeting of the 2025โ2026 year will be held on October 17 at 12 PM EST. All Crops Invited! We look forward to welcoming many new
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The sequences of 91,366 NLR immune proteins from 230 superasterid genomes are now printed in 931 bound volumes #OpenScience #OpenPlantNLR
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NEW: "Landmarks in Phytopathology" celebrates influential research that has helped to shape the field of plant pathology. This virtual issue features seminal studies and thoughtful reflections from authors and senior editors. ๐ฑ๐ฆ Explore it here: https://t.co/ZwjzuU7PiO
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We've released La-Proteina fully open source! New blog and source code available on our digital biology research site and github.
๐งฌLa-Proteina๐งฌ The first generative model demonstrating accurate co-design of fully atomistic protein structures (sequence + side-chains + backbone) at scale, up to 800 residues, with state-of-the-art atomistic motif scaffolding performance - has just made its code open-source!
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๐จ Weโre hiring! ๐จ Join the #NCState Vegetable Pathology Lab, as a Research Associate working on vegetable diseases in the field. ๐ฑ๐ฌ ๐ Raleigh, NC | ๐ต $59โ62k ๐ Apply: https://t.co/tCGqk6whED
@NC_PSI @KellyJAvilaM @MPrietoTorres @sarah_m_cochran @Carlomatrax
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