Okon Unung
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Okon Unung
@OUnung
Plant Molecular Biologist, @Cornell AfS Global Fellow @ASPB Plantae Fellow. Plant stress responses, CRISPR andTransgenics.
Abuja, Nigeria Katılım Aralık 2017
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🎤 #LathyrusDayAlert
Meet the Speaker: Dr. Okon Unung 🇳🇬
#PlantBiotech | #CRISPR/Cas 🧬
Turning grasspea 🌱 into a climate-resilient, farmer-ready crop 👩🏾🌾
📅 June 8, 2026
👉lnkd.in/drrb4AxG

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@Pem2026 @lacombebenoit1 @FrannyBarbs @FranziFichtner @c_cclaire @hatemrouached @msubrandizzilab Recommended to Plant Science Community!
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Invited speakers of the next Plant Energy Mangement Meeting, 12-15 july 2026, Montpellier, France
Visit our Web site, register and submit your abstract
pem26.cnrs.fr
@lacombebenoit1 @FrannyBarbs @FranziFichtner @c_cclaire @hatemrouached @msubrandizzilab

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PIs & Group Leaders, do your trainees need to learn light microscopy and image analysis? Send them to us! Financial aid is available! Applications due Friday 1/30. meetings.cshl.edu/courses.aspx?c…
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The Hidden World of Plant Roots with Stanford Biologist José R. Dinneny youtu.be/vqZ3LT8sCIQ?si… via @YouTube

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We’re pleased to share that Meryam Beniazza (Single Cell Multi Omics Specialist, University of Edinburgh) will be joining a panel discussion at #FOG2026, focused on the integration of #singlecell and #spatial transcriptomics for deeper biological insights. More info: hubs.la/Q03PJmqM0 #FOG2026

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I’m happy to share that I’ve started a new position as SSHN Visiting Researcher at IRD Centre de Montpellier, Universite ́ de Montpellier, France.
#Glory be to JESUS!
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Shimon Sakaguchi wins Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine asia.nikkei.com/business/scien… via @NikkeiAsia
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📢Announcement!
The call for 𝐓𝐏𝐉 𝐅𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 is now open! 🌟
It is designed to offer support and mentorship to researchers transitioning from post-doctoral scientists to principal investigators
Info: 👉onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/1…
& in 🧵

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📅New #PlantSciEvents Event Added: Step-by-step Evolution of Strigolactone Signalling Pathway🌱
👉eventform.plantae.org/plantae.calend…
#PlantScience
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IV International Symposium on Underutilized Plant Species eventform.plantae.org/plantae.calend…
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Looking for a reason to attend #PlantBio2025?
Well look no more!
We will be giving a "Seeds of Change" poster award to up to 5 young #scientists doing amazing work to improve agriculture. @ASPB @plantae_org @ASPB_ECPS
Submit your abstract by June 19th to be considered. 👇

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We are excited to announce the ARN "Seeds of Change" Award for poster presenters at @ASPB #PlantBio2025🌱
Winners will be selected based on the potential of their research to advance food security, promote decarbonization in agriculture, & strengthen collaboration in ...
🧵1/2

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Best poster prizes at ‘Wild frontiers of model organisms’ embl.org/about/info/cou… via @embl
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🎥 Kicking off #PlantHealthDay in El Salvador with opening remarks from @FAODG QU Dongyu on the importance of plant health in #OneHealth.
Tune in now: 🎦bit.ly/43f3LZf
#PlantHealthDay 🌱

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A tube-based biosensor for DNA and RNA detection
science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
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@OlvTools_en Your demo does not have plant in the species list. How can I analyze plant species in the demo?
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