@ASPB_ARN connects plant biologists on the African continent with African scholars studying abroad and those collaborating with scientists in Africa and allies.

Joined August 2020
Congratulations Krishna. We are proud of the great work you are doing👏
Thrilled to win 1st place at the #ASPB-ARN Seeds of Change Workshop at #PlantBio2025 🇺🇸! Selected from 180+ abstracts, 6 finalists. Award: 🏆 3 yrs ASPB membership + ✈️ Fully funded trip to #PlantBio2026 🇨🇦 Grateful to all mentors & supporters! 🙏 #GWAS #PhDLife
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Day 3 I will give a 6 minute talk in the @ASPB -ARN seed of change poster competition 12 PM to 1 PM. #ASPB #plantbiology2025
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So many great poster presentations! Congratulations to the @ASPB_ARN Seed of Change competition finalists!🌱 #PlantBio2025 #PlantScience
Are you attending #PlantBio2025, @ASPB ? Stop by room 203AB tomorrow, Monday July 28th at 12noon, to hear about the wonderful research young innovators do to advance #FoodSecurity and promote #Decarbonization in #AgrarianCountries
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Enjoy today’s talks. Happy to listen to talks at the @ASPB_ARN workshop! Thanks @modestannedi and team for organizing.
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Are you attending #PlantBio2025, @ASPB ? Stop by room 203AB tomorrow, Monday July 28th at 12noon, to hear about the wonderful research young innovators do to advance #FoodSecurity and promote #Decarbonization in #AgrarianCountries
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Witnessing the @ASPB_ECPS 3-minute thesis presentation has to be my major highlight from day 2 of the @ASPB #PlantBio2025 conference. Such brilliant #SciComm and #Storytelling skills showcased by these 5 amazing scientists 🎊🙌
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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 looking forward to this workshop @ASPB #PlantBio25
Have you registered for the @ASPB_ARN seeds of change workshop at #PlantBio25? Join us as we celebrate amazing research targeting food security in agrarian economies🌱 Date: Monday July 28th 2025 Time: 12pm
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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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The new PI guide @NAASC_NA_ICAR webinar is happening now! @RachelMShahan, Monika Fischer Interesting to see how undergrad research experiences shaped their career paths & interests! @K_Bioguy_Cox perfectly describes the journey of a new PI establishing a lab as 'chaotic fun'
THURSDAY! "The New PI's Guide to Starting Your Own Lab" webinar - mailchi.mp/b4e6a15f4a1e/newp…
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We are now having better inclusion and diverse representation of @ASPB members in the #PlantBiology community. We need to increase retention and remove barriers for access for marginalized individuals says @thelma_madzima, president elect @ASPB #MeetYourCandidates
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📢Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, May 28 at 1 pm EDT. Don’t miss it!🌱 👉Learn more and register here at excom.aspb.org. #plantscience
🚨ASPB Members: ASPB 2025 Elections Are Open! Vote now for President-Elect and elected members. 👉 The deadline is June 18, 2025. excom.aspb.org/. Also, join us for the Meet the President-Elect Candidates webinar next Wednesday, May 28, at 1 pm Eastern time to hear from the candidates. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… #plantscience
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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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emerging agricultural economics. Submit your poster abstract to be considered for this award. plantbiology.aspb.org/submit…
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Featuring Pau Formosa-Jordan, Maryna Kuzmenko, and Manish Tiwari. Moderated by Plantae Fellows @gourav_arora_g, Jerry Javier González Cantoral, @Indranik333, and @vedjiwan. @ASPB_ECPS @ASPB_PUI @ASPB_Mexico @EnvEcoPlant @FrontCenterPS @ASPB_ARN @ASPB_WiPB @RootandShootRCN
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Exciting News!🥳🎉 Our own @thelma_madzima is one of the candidates for the @ASPB presidential election! Learn more about the candidates and cast your votes at excom.aspb.org/. Voting is open now through June 18, 2025. Not a member yet? Join at aspb.org/membership/
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Career webinar happening now! Navigating the job market after graduate school @PlantGrads @ASPB_ARN @tross_michael, former grad student @SchnableLab @UNL_PSI, talking about his career trajectory! A recording will be available at plantpostdocs.com/ @plantpostdocs
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Be sure to sign up for this amazing opportunity to learn about applying for jobs after #gradschool docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Entering the job market as a recent graduate can be overwhelming, especially in today’s evolving scenario. That’s why @PlantGrads & @ASPB-ARN are pleased to present this webinar to explore best practices for applying to jobs after #graduateschool. Registration link in comment
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Entering the job market as a recent graduate can be overwhelming, especially in today’s evolving scenario. That’s why @PlantGrads & @ASPB-ARN are pleased to present this webinar to explore best practices for applying to jobs after #graduateschool. Registration link in comment
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