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🧬🔬Editing #CitrusGenomes | Fighting HLB 🍊🍋 | Associate Research Scientist in the Irish Lab @Yale, @MCDB_Yale | PhD @ImperialCollege | Master @umontpellier

Connecticut, USA Katılım Eylül 2017
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Bonjour! Let me introduce you to the citrus project🍊🍋 I am part of at #Yale. The citrus industry faces unprecedented challenges from the spread of the #CitrusGreening disease, #HLB. This is caused by a bacteria, infecting the tree’s phloem leading to its death ... 🧵(1/3)
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Yale Postdoctoral Association (YPA)
Over the past two months, we’ve collected data on #postdoc compensation through a survey. Today, we’re here to share the results with you — but let’s make it fun! 🎲 Guess the answers: What percentage of @Yale postdocs are paid below minimum compensation?
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Florida's citrus production has been in freefall since citrus greening was first detected in 2005. No cure for this disease that wreaked havoc in citrus orchards. Add to that the damage from hurricanes and the citrus farmers are under immense pressure. #AllInForCitrus
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5️⃣🧬Rapid Gene Editing: #CRISPR/Cas9 is used to introduce mutations in citrus, producing gene-edited plants within three months instead of 9-12 months in tissue culture. Don't forget to 👍, 🔄 and reach out with any questions!
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4️⃣🧫 Efficient Inoculation Techniques (transformation): The AGWC (apical bud cut, growth, wound, and cotton inoculation) and BCTI methods are the most effective, showing high regeneration and transformant shoots.
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Check out my recorded flash talk on how the Yale Citrus team “Combat the Citrus Greening Disease with Gene Editing” presented at the 2024 @MCDB_Yale Retreat! 🍊 shorturl.at/i3tU0 After seeing it, would you come to my poster? Share your thoughts and feedback ⬇️
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Yale Postdoctoral Association (YPA)
Yale Postdoctoral Association (YPA)@YalePostdocAsso·
⭐️ Updated event calendar ⭐️ Get ready, Yale postdocs! National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW) is just around the corner. The Yale Postdoctoral Association and the Office for Postdoctoral Affairs have a lineup of exciting events planned for you 🥳
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Today marks my first day as Co-Chair of the @YalePostdocAsso (YPA)! Over the past two years, the YPA brought me so much from friendships, and connecting with Postdocs across campus, to the personal growth of my self-confidence and overcoming my fear of public speaking.
Yale Postdoctoral Association (YPA)@YalePostdocAsso

🌟 We are thrilled to announce that Benoit Mermaz has been elected as the new YPA Co-Chair alongside Laura Santos! A big thank you to Sudheesh Allikka Parambil, our outgoing Co-Chair – your leadership, dedication, and hard work have been invaluable to the YPA 💐

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