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🌿 Centro mixto de I+D+i | UPM-INIA/CSIC
📌 Parque Científico y Tecnológico de la U.P.M. | Campus de Montegancedo
🔗 https://www.cbgp.upm.es/
🆕📰‼️ #NewsCBGP

The CBGP new External scientific Advisory Board (EAB), composed of internationally renowned researchers in the fields of plant biotechnology and genomics, met on Thursday 15th of January

👉 More info about the members of EAB here: shorturl.at/0EGxE
January 30, 2026 at 9:44 AM
#EventsCBGP 👩‍🔬🌍

🤗Hoy hemos recibimos la visita de los estudiantes del Máster Universitario de Agrobiotecnología de la @usaloficial.bsky.social

👩‍🔬Estamos convencidos de que muchos de ellos y ellas se convertirán en grandes investigadores e investigadoras en el futuro
January 29, 2026 at 11:06 AM
🆕📰‼️ #PaperCBGP

🔬 New review from CBGP’s @wabniklab.bsky.social group explores how biology, computer science, math & AI are decoding plant patterning

🧬The integrative approach is shaping a new era in plant biology 🌱

📎 More here: shorturl.at/jHEt9
January 29, 2026 at 8:17 AM
🌱🧬The #SeminarSeriesCBGP continues!

📅 Friday, January 30th – 12:30 PM

📺 Zoom: shorturl.at/BB2CU (🗝️627464)

🗣️ Bénédicte Desvoyes (@cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social)

“Timing matters: how cell cycle dynamics shape root development”

#PlantBiology #Research #PlantScience
January 27, 2026 at 9:41 AM
🆕📰‼️ #PaperCBGP

🔬 A study, co-authored by @wabniklab.bsky.social and published in Science, reveals a molecular mechanism blocking inflorescence termination

🧬 A negative feedback loop buffers the floral signal, opening the door to faster-growing & more efficient crops

📎 shorturl.at/rkPwJ
January 23, 2026 at 8:06 AM
🌱🧬The #SeminarSeriesCBGP continues!

📅 Friday, January 23th – 12:30 PM
📺 Zoom: shorturl.at/BB2CU (🗝️627464)
🗣️Bernd Bukau (@uniheidelberg.bsky.social)

“Mechanisms of co-translational folding and assembly of proteins”

#PlantBiology #Research #PlantScience
January 20, 2026 at 10:29 AM
🆕📰‼️ #PaperCBGP

🔬 A new @jxbotany.bsky.social review conducted by CBGP researcher examines how plastids are regulated across space, time, and species

🧬 Understanding chloroplast and chromoplast development could unlock new biotech tools to fight climate change

📎 shorturl.at/FnA1D
January 19, 2026 at 11:34 AM
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Great to visit @cbgpmadrid.bsky.social today for advisory board meeting and seminar. Exciting science here.
January 16, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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📢 We search candidates to apply for the 2026 FPU PhD grants with us. If you are prepared to advance your career in a stimulating and collaborative environment in our group @cbgpmadrid.bsky.social, we look forward to hearing from you.
🔗 For more details, feel free to DM me.

Spread the word!
January 16, 2026 at 8:04 PM
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Check our latest paper 🚨: Transcriptional regulation of the Arabidopsis transportome by salt stress and symbiosis with Serendipita indica
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

#pollmannlab @cbgpmadrid.bsky.social and @etsiaabupm.bsky.social
Transcriptional regulation of the Arabidopsis transportome by salt stress and symbiosis with Serendipita indica
Serendipita indica, a widely studied beneficial root-colonizing fungal endophyte, promotes plant growth under saline conditions by reducing Na+ accumu…
www.sciencedirect.com
January 16, 2026 at 10:38 PM
📺🎙️ Este domingo 18 a las 12:00, en 'España rural' de
@radio5rne.rtve.es, Manolo HH visita el CBGP junto a su directora Isabel Allona para hablar de la agricultura del futuro

🌱🍅Plantas que respiran nitrógeno, tomates resistentes a la sal y chopos frente a la sequía

🎧Domingo 18 a las 12:00
January 16, 2026 at 12:04 PM
🆕📰‼️ #PaperCBGP

🔬 Researchers from CBGP (@stephanpollmann.bsky.social) together with @cnb-csic.bsky.social, uncover a new biochemical link between auxin and ABA

🌱 The study, published in @newphyt.bsky.social, reveals how IAM connects plant growth and stress responses

📎 shorturl.at/KBi3w
January 13, 2026 at 11:12 AM
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Our recent plant scientist guide to AI and mechanistic modelling in plant science. Have a nice read! Hope it helps #plants #models #AI #bigdata @upm.es @cbgpmadrid.bsky.social 👇
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
From big data to mechanistic insights: decoding plant complexity with models
Recent advances in high-throughput sequencing, imaging, and phenotyping have carried plant science into the era of ‘big data.’ Complex, multi-scale da…
www.sciencedirect.com
January 12, 2026 at 1:35 PM
🆕📰‼️ #PaperCBGP

🧬 New international study co-led by CBGP researcher Jaime Huerta-Cepas presents an updated phylogenomic database

🔬The new release improves ortholog prediction, protein evolution, and functional annotation across all domains of life

📎 More: shorturl.at/hwXfq
January 12, 2026 at 12:20 PM
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It’s been an absolute honour to be part of the #PollmannLab at @cbgpmadrid.bsky.social all these years. I’ll miss you all so much and wish you nothing but the best for the future. Thank you for this scientific adventure! 🫂
Farewell @adrigov.bsky.social! From joining our crew @cbgpmadrid.bsky.social as an undergraduate student until smashing it as a PhD and Postdoc in the #PollmannLab, it has been truly rewarding to see you grow into an amazing scientist. We'll miss you so much!!!! All the best at Uni. Nottingham 🫂
December 20, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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Latest from our lab in 2025. A wonderful collaboration with Sabrina Sabatini's team at Sapienza University of Rome. How mechanical signals contribute to root growth and zonation @cbgpmadrid.bsky.social @upm.es doi.org/10.1126/scia...
Cell wall–derived mechanical signals control cell growth and division during root development
Mechanical changes in elongating root cells guide division of neighboring cells, shaping root development.
doi.org
December 20, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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Farewell @adrigov.bsky.social! From joining our crew @cbgpmadrid.bsky.social as an undergraduate student until smashing it as a PhD and Postdoc in the #PollmannLab, it has been truly rewarding to see you grow into an amazing scientist. We'll miss you so much!!!! All the best at Uni. Nottingham 🫂
December 19, 2025 at 9:17 PM
🆕📰‼️ #PaperCBGP

🫚 A new study, published in Science Advances by @wabniklab.bsky.social & Dr. Sabatini's team of University La Sapienza in Rome, reveals how cell wall–derived mechanical signals control root growth

📎 Read more here: shorturl.at/gIc6U
December 19, 2025 at 8:24 PM
🆕📰 #PaperCBGP

🥵 Rising global temperatures threaten crop productivity by increasing heat stress in plants

🫚 A new review, published in @jxbotany.bsky.social , highlights the need to integrate roots, microbiome & epigenetics towards more sustainable agriculture

📎https://shorturl.at/pQzcs
December 16, 2025 at 3:51 PM
🌱🧬The #SeminarSeriesCBGP continues!

📅 Friday, December 12th – 12:30 PM
📺 Zoom: shorturl.at/BB2CU (🗝️627464)
🗣️Elke Barbez (@uni-freiburg.de)

“Cell wall charge in roots: a hidden player in nutrient homeostasis and adaptation”

#PlantBiology #Research #PlantScience
December 10, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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🧑‍🔬Esta semana tenemos Seminario Externo en el #IRNASA-CSIC. Nos visita Juan Carlos del Pozo, profesor de investigación del @cbgpmadrid.bsky.social. 📜"From Nutrient Scarcity to Heat Waves: Root-Based Adaptation to Phosphate deficiency and Heat Stress in Plants".
December 10, 2025 at 10:46 AM
#ThesisCBGP 👩‍🎓

🎉Congrats to Joanna Natalia Soldek on successfully defending her PhD thesis titled “Funtional analysis of a host-dependent metal transporter system in the Rhizobium-legume symbiosis”, under the supervision of Dr. Marta Albareda

#Plantscience #PhD
December 10, 2025 at 11:59 AM
#NewsCBGP 🆕📰

🤝 The CBGP welcome the agreement between the EU Council & Parliament on the new regulation for new genomic techniques (NGTs)

🌾 This step will empower scientists to use cutting-edge genome editing to develop sustainable crops

🔗 More: shorturl.at/jaSmG
December 10, 2025 at 9:04 AM
🗣️On November 21, Crisanto Gutiérrez (CBM, CSIC-UAM ) delivered a seminar within the #SeminarSeriesCBGP 2025–2026

🔙Since 2008, he has played a key role in scientific strategy of the centre, contributing to two Severo Ochoa Excellence distinctions.

📎Read more here: shorturl.at/OHYbZ
December 5, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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#CIBseminars

Dissecting the transcription-chromatin coupling
Eduardo Mateo Bonmatí
@cbgpmadrid.bsky.social, UPM-INIA/CSIC

📆Dec 11
⏰12pm
December 4, 2025 at 10:02 AM