Nola Rettenmaier received $2,000 from the Dextra Undergraduate Research Endowment Fund to support her research on the genetic basis of floral fusion, carried out in collaboration with Graduate Student mentor Heather Phillips. Nola is ...
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Aaliyah Holiday was awarded the Einhorn Discovery Grant for undergraduate research through the College of Arts and Sciences! This award will go contribute to funding computational resources to analyze our “Monocot Empire” datasets. She ...
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2021-03-04 Botany Seminar – Martinez-Gomez
Postdoc Jacob Landis presented a Downstream Variant Analyses webinar with CyVerse on Friday February 5th. Slides and associated tutorials for both command line and point-and-click Discovery Environment are available on GitHub: https://github.com/bcbc-group/CyVerse_Variant_Analyses The webinar was ...
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Earlier this Fall, Specht lab graduate students, Heather, Clarice and I help put together an online version of Judy’s Day Plants. Judy’s Day is biannual, family friendly event, that invites the Tompkins county community ...
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Postdoc Jacob Landis presented a SNP calling webinar with CyVerse on Friday September 11th. Slides and associated tutorials for both command line and point-and-click Discovery Environment are available on GitHub: https://github.com/bcbc-group/CyVerese_SNP_calling_webinar The webinar covered ...
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Dr. Carrie Tribble submitted her dissertation this past week and is now officially Dr. Tuber!! Carrie presented her three chapters at lab meeting this week (via zoom) which involve (1) an investigation of evolution ...
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Graduate Student Jesús Martínez-Gómez appears in today’s Student Spotlight by the Graduate School. A few highlights are below: Jesús Martínez-Gómez is a doctoral candidate in plant biology from Ferndale, Washington. After attending the University ...
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Huge congratulations to Rosy Glos for being named as a 2020 Merrill Presidential Scholar. Rosy is one of 35 students at Cornell to receive this prestigious award, highlighting her place in the top 1% ...
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Three undergraduates affiliated with the Specht Lab over their years at Cornell presented research seminars at the annual Plant Science Undergraduate Symposium today (May 13th) via zoom. Rosy Glos presented her senior thesis research ...
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