Pallavi Singh
@thepallavisingh.bsky.social
UKRI-Future Leaders Fellow/Group Leader, University of Essex, UK
https://www.thepallavisinghlab.com/
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#Photosynthesis
#rice #grafting #WaterUseEfficiency #PlantSciences
NIPGR, India - Cornell, USA - Cambridge, UK - Essex, UK
https://www.thepallavisinghlab.com/
(She/her) 🇮🇳in🇬🇧
#Photosynthesis
#rice #grafting #WaterUseEfficiency #PlantSciences
NIPGR, India - Cornell, USA - Cambridge, UK - Essex, UK
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I am chuffed to be awarded the UKRI-Future Leaders Fellowship! Exciting times ahead.
Please keep tuned-
Will soon be advertising for-
2xPostdoctoral Research Associates
2xResearch Assistants
1xPhD studentship
Please email me for more details if you want to be a part of the exciting journey!
Please keep tuned-
Will soon be advertising for-
2xPostdoctoral Research Associates
2xResearch Assistants
1xPhD studentship
Please email me for more details if you want to be a part of the exciting journey!
**Please Repost**
Pallavi Singh Lab is looking for two Postdocs to join our team studying how plants balance carbon, water, and resilience in a changing climate.
PlantPlug PDRA: vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
REVOLUTION PDRA: vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
Deadline: October 15.
Pallavi Singh Lab is looking for two Postdocs to join our team studying how plants balance carbon, water, and resilience in a changing climate.
PlantPlug PDRA: vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
REVOLUTION PDRA: vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
Deadline: October 15.
October 4, 2025 at 11:20 AM
**Please Repost**
Pallavi Singh Lab is looking for two Postdocs to join our team studying how plants balance carbon, water, and resilience in a changing climate.
PlantPlug PDRA: vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
REVOLUTION PDRA: vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
Deadline: October 15.
Pallavi Singh Lab is looking for two Postdocs to join our team studying how plants balance carbon, water, and resilience in a changing climate.
PlantPlug PDRA: vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
REVOLUTION PDRA: vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
Deadline: October 15.
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Russell R. Geiger Professorship of Crop Science
Dept. of Plant Sciences | Permanent | Closes on Monday 17 November 2025
www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/russell...
#plantsciences #plantscijobs #academicjobs
Dept. of Plant Sciences | Permanent | Closes on Monday 17 November 2025
www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/russell...
#plantsciences #plantscijobs #academicjobs
October 1, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Russell R. Geiger Professorship of Crop Science
Dept. of Plant Sciences | Permanent | Closes on Monday 17 November 2025
www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/russell...
#plantsciences #plantscijobs #academicjobs
Dept. of Plant Sciences | Permanent | Closes on Monday 17 November 2025
www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/russell...
#plantsciences #plantscijobs #academicjobs
We are looking for a Postdoc with expertise in plant molecular/synthetic biology, or single-cell/spatial transcriptomics to join the UKRI-FLF funded project focused on understanding and improving water-use efficiency in rice.
Apply online before 15/10/2025:
vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
RP
Apply online before 15/10/2025:
vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
RP
September 22, 2025 at 11:31 AM
We are looking for a Postdoc with expertise in plant molecular/synthetic biology, or single-cell/spatial transcriptomics to join the UKRI-FLF funded project focused on understanding and improving water-use efficiency in rice.
Apply online before 15/10/2025:
vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
RP
Apply online before 15/10/2025:
vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
RP
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🌱 First up, our invited speaker Christine Raines (University of Essex, UK) talking about “Improving photosynthesis for sustainable crop productivity” 🌿
Christine was JXB’s first female EIC (2012–2020) and also gave a wonderful tribute to Prof. Stephen Long during her talk.
#JXB75 #PlantScience 🧪
Christine was JXB’s first female EIC (2012–2020) and also gave a wonderful tribute to Prof. Stephen Long during her talk.
#JXB75 #PlantScience 🧪
September 18, 2025 at 1:18 PM
🌱 First up, our invited speaker Christine Raines (University of Essex, UK) talking about “Improving photosynthesis for sustainable crop productivity” 🌿
Christine was JXB’s first female EIC (2012–2020) and also gave a wonderful tribute to Prof. Stephen Long during her talk.
#JXB75 #PlantScience 🧪
Christine was JXB’s first female EIC (2012–2020) and also gave a wonderful tribute to Prof. Stephen Long during her talk.
#JXB75 #PlantScience 🧪
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TOMORROW!
The final segment of the Plant Cell Identity Webinar Series, The Open Panel Discussion is tomorrow, Sept. 16, 2025.
To Register: bit.ly/PCAPCI_Webinar
@kaisakajala.bsky.social
The final segment of the Plant Cell Identity Webinar Series, The Open Panel Discussion is tomorrow, Sept. 16, 2025.
To Register: bit.ly/PCAPCI_Webinar
@kaisakajala.bsky.social
September 15, 2025 at 6:58 PM
TOMORROW!
The final segment of the Plant Cell Identity Webinar Series, The Open Panel Discussion is tomorrow, Sept. 16, 2025.
To Register: bit.ly/PCAPCI_Webinar
@kaisakajala.bsky.social
The final segment of the Plant Cell Identity Webinar Series, The Open Panel Discussion is tomorrow, Sept. 16, 2025.
To Register: bit.ly/PCAPCI_Webinar
@kaisakajala.bsky.social
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Starting in 3h or so - we will be discussing why and how we should be defining cell types and states - I expect really stimulating conversation and important suggestions for how to (not) use the terminology!
#PlantScience
@oli-wilkins.bsky.social @bas-bargmann.bsky.social @b-coli.bsky.social
#PlantScience
@oli-wilkins.bsky.social @bas-bargmann.bsky.social @b-coli.bsky.social
TOMORROW!
The final segment of the Plant Cell Identity Webinar Series, The Open Panel Discussion is tomorrow, Sept. 16, 2025.
To Register: bit.ly/PCAPCI_Webinar
@kaisakajala.bsky.social
The final segment of the Plant Cell Identity Webinar Series, The Open Panel Discussion is tomorrow, Sept. 16, 2025.
To Register: bit.ly/PCAPCI_Webinar
@kaisakajala.bsky.social
September 16, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Starting in 3h or so - we will be discussing why and how we should be defining cell types and states - I expect really stimulating conversation and important suggestions for how to (not) use the terminology!
#PlantScience
@oli-wilkins.bsky.social @bas-bargmann.bsky.social @b-coli.bsky.social
#PlantScience
@oli-wilkins.bsky.social @bas-bargmann.bsky.social @b-coli.bsky.social
We are looking for a PDRA for the PlantPlug project, turning parasitic plants into programmable bio-modules! Using mistletoe as a novel chassis, we are exploring the frontiers of inter-species communication.
Apply online by 15/10/2025.
*RP*
#PlantSciencesJobs
vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
Apply online by 15/10/2025.
*RP*
#PlantSciencesJobs
vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
September 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
We are looking for a PDRA for the PlantPlug project, turning parasitic plants into programmable bio-modules! Using mistletoe as a novel chassis, we are exploring the frontiers of inter-species communication.
Apply online by 15/10/2025.
*RP*
#PlantSciencesJobs
vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
Apply online by 15/10/2025.
*RP*
#PlantSciencesJobs
vacancies.essex.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...
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The MSU Plant Resilience Institute is excited to launch an open rank tenure-track faculty search!
We're seeking creative, collaborative researchers to join the PRI faculty to investigate plant responses to environmental challenges. 🌱 Apply now: careers.msu.edu/jobs/assista... #PlantSciJobs
We're seeking creative, collaborative researchers to join the PRI faculty to investigate plant responses to environmental challenges. 🌱 Apply now: careers.msu.edu/jobs/assista... #PlantSciJobs
September 9, 2025 at 5:54 PM
The MSU Plant Resilience Institute is excited to launch an open rank tenure-track faculty search!
We're seeking creative, collaborative researchers to join the PRI faculty to investigate plant responses to environmental challenges. 🌱 Apply now: careers.msu.edu/jobs/assista... #PlantSciJobs
We're seeking creative, collaborative researchers to join the PRI faculty to investigate plant responses to environmental challenges. 🌱 Apply now: careers.msu.edu/jobs/assista... #PlantSciJobs
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Thrilled to share our new paper - now out in @jxbotany.bsky.social
This work explores how contrasting leaf traits shape photosynthetic efficiency and resilience in wild and cultivated tomatoes.
Huge thanks to @proftlawson.bsky.social and other coauthors!
@sebiology.bsky.social
t.co/WTSMeCIlxk
This work explores how contrasting leaf traits shape photosynthetic efficiency and resilience in wild and cultivated tomatoes.
Huge thanks to @proftlawson.bsky.social and other coauthors!
@sebiology.bsky.social
t.co/WTSMeCIlxk
https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eraf390
t.co
September 7, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Thrilled to share our new paper - now out in @jxbotany.bsky.social
This work explores how contrasting leaf traits shape photosynthetic efficiency and resilience in wild and cultivated tomatoes.
Huge thanks to @proftlawson.bsky.social and other coauthors!
@sebiology.bsky.social
t.co/WTSMeCIlxk
This work explores how contrasting leaf traits shape photosynthetic efficiency and resilience in wild and cultivated tomatoes.
Huge thanks to @proftlawson.bsky.social and other coauthors!
@sebiology.bsky.social
t.co/WTSMeCIlxk
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The second and final day of #PlastidPreview2025 has been really insightful! I enjoyed networking with other early career researchers and it was an honour to present my work from my post doc. I was so pleased that so many people enjoyed hearing about starch and the many fruitful followup discussions!
September 2, 2025 at 4:54 PM
The second and final day of #PlastidPreview2025 has been really insightful! I enjoyed networking with other early career researchers and it was an honour to present my work from my post doc. I was so pleased that so many people enjoyed hearing about starch and the many fruitful followup discussions!
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Part of the #PlastidPreview2025 program involved a trip to the plant growth facility at @universityofessex.bsky.social
It was super cool to see all the amazing facilities including onions growing in a vertical farm, how to measure photosynthesis and some impressive dynamic growth rooms 🌱
It was super cool to see all the amazing facilities including onions growing in a vertical farm, how to measure photosynthesis and some impressive dynamic growth rooms 🌱
September 2, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Part of the #PlastidPreview2025 program involved a trip to the plant growth facility at @universityofessex.bsky.social
It was super cool to see all the amazing facilities including onions growing in a vertical farm, how to measure photosynthesis and some impressive dynamic growth rooms 🌱
It was super cool to see all the amazing facilities including onions growing in a vertical farm, how to measure photosynthesis and some impressive dynamic growth rooms 🌱
#PlastidPreview2025
A big thank you to all our excellent presenters and participants for making this meeting such a stimulating and engaging event. Grateful to be part of the inspiring Plastid Biology community!!
A big thank you to all our excellent presenters and participants for making this meeting such a stimulating and engaging event. Grateful to be part of the inspiring Plastid Biology community!!
September 2, 2025 at 11:33 PM
#PlastidPreview2025
A big thank you to all our excellent presenters and participants for making this meeting such a stimulating and engaging event. Grateful to be part of the inspiring Plastid Biology community!!
A big thank you to all our excellent presenters and participants for making this meeting such a stimulating and engaging event. Grateful to be part of the inspiring Plastid Biology community!!
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A huge round of applause for our
conference prize winners! Congratulations to Jessica Moon, James Vanstone, Anoop Tripathi, Rhiannon Durant, Daisy Bown and Ryo Tachibana! Your outstanding research was a highlight of the conference #PlastidPreview2025
conference prize winners! Congratulations to Jessica Moon, James Vanstone, Anoop Tripathi, Rhiannon Durant, Daisy Bown and Ryo Tachibana! Your outstanding research was a highlight of the conference #PlastidPreview2025
September 2, 2025 at 2:25 PM
A huge round of applause for our
conference prize winners! Congratulations to Jessica Moon, James Vanstone, Anoop Tripathi, Rhiannon Durant, Daisy Bown and Ryo Tachibana! Your outstanding research was a highlight of the conference #PlastidPreview2025
conference prize winners! Congratulations to Jessica Moon, James Vanstone, Anoop Tripathi, Rhiannon Durant, Daisy Bown and Ryo Tachibana! Your outstanding research was a highlight of the conference #PlastidPreview2025
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Our Keynote Presentation is underway! We are honoured to have @mjtplantbiology.bsky.social from the @unisouthampton.bsky.social discussing the fascinating world of chloroplast-to-nucleus retrograde signalling. What a great start to the day! #PlastidPreview2025
September 1, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Our Keynote Presentation is underway! We are honoured to have @mjtplantbiology.bsky.social from the @unisouthampton.bsky.social discussing the fascinating world of chloroplast-to-nucleus retrograde signalling. What a great start to the day! #PlastidPreview2025
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Professor Susanne von Caemmerer FRS and Professor Graham Douglas Farquhar FRS are jointly awarded the Royal Medal (Biological) 2025 for refining the ways we monitor and model photosynthesis in leaves from molecular to global scales. #RSMedals https://royalsociety.org/medals-and-prizes/royal-medals/
August 28, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Professor Susanne von Caemmerer FRS and Professor Graham Douglas Farquhar FRS are jointly awarded the Royal Medal (Biological) 2025 for refining the ways we monitor and model photosynthesis in leaves from molecular to global scales. #RSMedals https://royalsociety.org/medals-and-prizes/royal-medals/
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Massive thanks to our #PlastidPreview2025 sponsors!
Gatsby Charitable Foundation, New Phytologist Foundation, New Phytologist, @plantspeopleplanet.bsky.social, @sebiology.bsky.social, @jxbotany.bsky.social, Plant Biotechnology Journal, @universityofessex.bsky.social & @rainca.bsky.social
Gatsby Charitable Foundation, New Phytologist Foundation, New Phytologist, @plantspeopleplanet.bsky.social, @sebiology.bsky.social, @jxbotany.bsky.social, Plant Biotechnology Journal, @universityofessex.bsky.social & @rainca.bsky.social
August 30, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Massive thanks to our #PlastidPreview2025 sponsors!
Gatsby Charitable Foundation, New Phytologist Foundation, New Phytologist, @plantspeopleplanet.bsky.social, @sebiology.bsky.social, @jxbotany.bsky.social, Plant Biotechnology Journal, @universityofessex.bsky.social & @rainca.bsky.social
Gatsby Charitable Foundation, New Phytologist Foundation, New Phytologist, @plantspeopleplanet.bsky.social, @sebiology.bsky.social, @jxbotany.bsky.social, Plant Biotechnology Journal, @universityofessex.bsky.social & @rainca.bsky.social
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The Plastid Preview 2025 spirit has taken over the Pallavi Singh Lab! 🌿🧬 We are gearing up for an exciting meeting of early career researchers in the plant sciences community. Don’t miss the excitement, we look forward to seeing you on 1–2 September! 📅 #PlastidPreview2025 #PlantScience
August 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
The Plastid Preview 2025 spirit has taken over the Pallavi Singh Lab! 🌿🧬 We are gearing up for an exciting meeting of early career researchers in the plant sciences community. Don’t miss the excitement, we look forward to seeing you on 1–2 September! 📅 #PlastidPreview2025 #PlantScience
Exciting times @thepallavisinghlab.bsky.social
Glad to be awarded the Opportunity Seed Funds by @aria-research.bsky.social for our Mistletoe research on
“PlantPlug: Bioengineering Parasitic Plants into Programmable Modules”
Glad to be awarded the Opportunity Seed Funds by @aria-research.bsky.social for our Mistletoe research on
“PlantPlug: Bioengineering Parasitic Plants into Programmable Modules”
From landmine-clearing plants to leveraging stochasticity in synthetic biology, discover the opportunity seeds we’re funding in Programmable Plants 🌱 link.aria.org.uk/PPoppseeds
Programmable Plants opportunity seeds
Programmable plants could secure our future on Earth, providing not just food, but a sustainable and thriving biosphere for future generations. We're offering up to £500k for proposals in this area.
link.aria.org.uk
July 23, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Exciting times @thepallavisinghlab.bsky.social
Glad to be awarded the Opportunity Seed Funds by @aria-research.bsky.social for our Mistletoe research on
“PlantPlug: Bioengineering Parasitic Plants into Programmable Modules”
Glad to be awarded the Opportunity Seed Funds by @aria-research.bsky.social for our Mistletoe research on
“PlantPlug: Bioengineering Parasitic Plants into Programmable Modules”
It was an absolute pleasure visiting International Rice Research Institute, the Philippines and talking about our work on rice-grafting and root-shoot signalling.
ricetoday.irri.org/grafting-sho...
ricetoday.irri.org/grafting-sho...
Grafting Shows Promise for Boosting Climate-Ready Rice – Rice Today
ricetoday.irri.org
July 9, 2025 at 1:04 PM
It was an absolute pleasure visiting International Rice Research Institute, the Philippines and talking about our work on rice-grafting and root-shoot signalling.
ricetoday.irri.org/grafting-sho...
ricetoday.irri.org/grafting-sho...
Just back from International Rice Research Institute’s 65th anniversary celebrations in the Philippines! Stepping into this global hub of rice innovation was a childhood dream come true. Scientifically stimulating, endlessly inspiring…IRRI you have got my heart, will see you again soon!
June 25, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Just back from International Rice Research Institute’s 65th anniversary celebrations in the Philippines! Stepping into this global hub of rice innovation was a childhood dream come true. Scientifically stimulating, endlessly inspiring…IRRI you have got my heart, will see you again soon!
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Science conferences are not just about insightful talks! They also include fun and exploration. The #ICAR2025 included a boat trip to learn Ghent's rich history, followed by a conference dinner for more socialising and networking, @aabiologists.bsky.social @thepallavisinghlab.bsky.social a collage
June 20, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Science conferences are not just about insightful talks! They also include fun and exploration. The #ICAR2025 included a boat trip to learn Ghent's rich history, followed by a conference dinner for more socialising and networking, @aabiologists.bsky.social @thepallavisinghlab.bsky.social a collage
Happy to be part of @aria-research.bsky.social Synthetic Plants.
SyncSol Team @dunkelmann.bsky.social
SyncSol Team @dunkelmann.bsky.social
The nine teams we're funding in Synthetic Plants are paving the way for more productive, resilient, and sustainable plants. 🌱
Discover how they'll deliver growth in agriculture for the UK + beyond: link.aria.org.uk/sp-c-bs
Discover how they'll deliver growth in agriculture for the UK + beyond: link.aria.org.uk/sp-c-bs
June 2, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Happy to be part of @aria-research.bsky.social Synthetic Plants.
SyncSol Team @dunkelmann.bsky.social
SyncSol Team @dunkelmann.bsky.social
An ode from a super proud mentee…..you are my GOAT!!!!
Congratulations, Professor Hibberd, FRS.
Congratulations, Professor Hibberd, FRS.
Congratulations to Professor Julian Hibberd, Head of the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, who has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society for his groundbreaking work on C4 photosynthesis.
Read more: tinyurl.com/y53wvve3
#PlantSciences 🧪
@cambridgebiosci.bsky.social
Read more: tinyurl.com/y53wvve3
#PlantSciences 🧪
@cambridgebiosci.bsky.social
May 20, 2025 at 5:36 PM
An ode from a super proud mentee…..you are my GOAT!!!!
Congratulations, Professor Hibberd, FRS.
Congratulations, Professor Hibberd, FRS.
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We are hiring at Phytoform Labs! Seeking two Senior Scientist roles (sponsorship options) and one technician. Check out the job descriptions/application at the link below. If you're interested or know someone who might be a great fit, please apply or share the word! www.phytoformlabs.com/careers
Phytoform Labs | Careers
Help us make agriculture more sustainable.
www.phytoformlabs.com
May 13, 2025 at 8:27 AM
We are hiring at Phytoform Labs! Seeking two Senior Scientist roles (sponsorship options) and one technician. Check out the job descriptions/application at the link below. If you're interested or know someone who might be a great fit, please apply or share the word! www.phytoformlabs.com/careers
Day 1 of TPJ Symposium at the Royal Institute, London!
Great conversations and a dash of genius in the air!!
Great conversations and a dash of genius in the air!!
May 14, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Day 1 of TPJ Symposium at the Royal Institute, London!
Great conversations and a dash of genius in the air!!
Great conversations and a dash of genius in the air!!