Stephen Bornemann
@stephbornemann
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Supporting postgraduate students and early career researchers in plant health - he/him
Norwich, England
Joined November 2012
Our discoveries attain immortality through publication. Our spirit attains immortality by teaching others how to make their own discoveries.
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I just published: In praise of experts: distinguishing sense from nonsense in the age of AI Can chatbots flag bad science? In a sea of polished, plausible noise, expertise matters more than ever. https://t.co/aVy54rCYdV
kamounlab.medium.com
Can chatbots flag bad science? In a sea of polished, plausible noise, expertise matters more than ever.
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One-year taught MSc in Global Plant Health. 21 September 2026 entry. Scholarships available. Learn from @talbotlabTSL @jonathandgjones @KamounLab @wenboEffector @nobolly @berasymbionts @Frank_Menke Cyril Zipfel, Kamil Witek, Dan MacLean et al. https://t.co/2lONT0udcV
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47th New Phytologist Symposium: Extreme Heat – extending the thermal limits of life 2–5 June 2026 University of Córdoba, Spain Travel grant and selected speaker application deadline: 2 February 2026 Poster abstract deadline: 2 March 2026 https://t.co/9GaRLlLBVp
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After eight years at TSL, we say an emotional farewell to @dianagdlc who will, without doubt, continue to make fantastic and insightful discoveries in Zürich with Cyril Zipfel
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📣 Deadline TODAY! More info below 👇
📣 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 🗓️ Apply before 13 Nov '25 ➡️ https://t.co/KhLHJijixf
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🔥 The votes are counted! Pumpkin No.5 by Maryam Sargolzaei takes the crown with 22 votes! No.19 carved by @Maialengarm secures second (7), and No.3 by @mattrwengler comes in third (6). What a competition. Thank you all for voting.
Spooky season has arrived! 👻 We held our annual Pumpkin Carving Competition at @TheSainsburyLab—vote for your favourite carve! 🎃🕯️
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Professor Appolinaire Djikeng @ADjikeng , Chair of our Board, meeting our MSc Global Plant Health students of 2025 during our Autumn Symposium with our Science Advisory Board
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It's that time of the year again. Here's a sneak preview. Watch out for the post showing every expertly carved pumpkin and vote for your favourite
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New PhD opportunity in my group @TheSainsburyLab - See below on how to apply https://t.co/a39jFkBitL
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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-edge…
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Huge congratulations to PhD students @lena_knorr, from @wenboEffector's group, and @amiralito_, from the @KamounLab, for their 2025 ASM poster awards! 🎉🌱
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The @TheSainsburyLab MSc Global Plant Health Cohort 2025/26 🌱 Excited for all that’s to come! Grateful to be part of this amazing group and looking forward to the journey ahead.
Our next cohort of MSc Global Plant Health students have just started. It'll be an exciting year ahead. We are grateful for the support from the David Sainsbury Scholarships.
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Our next cohort of MSc Global Plant Health students have just started. It'll be an exciting year ahead. We are grateful for the support from the David Sainsbury Scholarships.
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We congratulate our MSc Global Plant Health students on successfully completing the course. It's been a pleasure witnessing their progress over 12 months - a great investment from the David Sainsbury Scholarships
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We celebrated the successful defence of @AngusMalmgren thesis yesterday after an online viva. Many congratulations! @KamounLab
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Excellent report from one of our MSc Global Plant Health students
"Combating misinformation is not just about correcting falsehoods or errors, it is about listening, engaging, and building relationships founded on trust" @annang_ruth shares her thoughts after the Africa Biennial Biosciences Communications Conference 👉 https://t.co/weJMtZnZQX
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We bid farewell to Mauricio Contreras @mpcontreras4, who contributed so much to @TheSainsburyLab — not only through his outstanding science but also by fostering an open, collaborative, and supportive culture among students and postdocs. We’ll miss him!
It’s essentialy a week of festivities to bid San Mau @mpcontreras4 farewell after 7+ incredible amazing years! Work hard, play hard…
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Shout out to @NickDesnoyer for this master piece in FlowerEngineering! Big thanks to @TheSainsburyLab for shaping my journey-From starting as a master’s student and Pre-doc with @Frank_Menke whose support gave me the confidence to begin my PhD @Penn. Grateful for each step
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Graduation day for two of @TheSainsburyLab #Proteomics team members. Congratulations @DraegerMarkus PhD and @Miicchae1 MSc. Double #ProudSupervisor
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VACANCY: Horticultural Technician (50% part-time) in the Nobori Lab @nobolly Manage the cultivation of the model plant Arabidopsis and support plant immunity research at the single-cell and spatial resolution Apply online, deadline 27/07 https://t.co/N2VmzGcKRl
#PlantSciJobs
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Meet Laura Turchi! @turchi_l We’re thrilled to welcome Laura as our new Communications Intern at TSL 🌿 With a PhD and postdoc in gene regulation & chromatin dynamics in Arabidopsis, Laura will be helping us share the incredible stories of our research community✨
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