CEPLAS - Cluster of Excellence on Plant Sciences
@ceplas.bsky.social
Excellent science for tomorrow's plants.
Imprint: https://www.ceplas.eu/en/contact/imprint
Imprint: https://www.ceplas.eu/en/contact/imprint
📚 Within the last three years, our postdocs have contributed to more than 50 publications!
This outstanding achievement highlights their essential role in advancing CEPLAS research and shaping the future of plant science. 👏🌱✨
#PostdocAppreciationWeek #ResearchExcellence #CEPLAS
This outstanding achievement highlights their essential role in advancing CEPLAS research and shaping the future of plant science. 👏🌱✨
#PostdocAppreciationWeek #ResearchExcellence #CEPLAS
September 19, 2025 at 2:25 PM
📚 Within the last three years, our postdocs have contributed to more than 50 publications!
This outstanding achievement highlights their essential role in advancing CEPLAS research and shaping the future of plant science. 👏🌱✨
#PostdocAppreciationWeek #ResearchExcellence #CEPLAS
This outstanding achievement highlights their essential role in advancing CEPLAS research and shaping the future of plant science. 👏🌱✨
#PostdocAppreciationWeek #ResearchExcellence #CEPLAS
🌍 Our current postdocs come from 15 countries - bringing diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and ideas. This diversity is a key strength of our community and enriches our research every day. We’re proud of this global team! 💡🌱
#PostdocAppreciationWeek #DiversityInScience #CEPLAS
#PostdocAppreciationWeek #DiversityInScience #CEPLAS
September 19, 2025 at 6:13 AM
🌍 Our current postdocs come from 15 countries - bringing diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and ideas. This diversity is a key strength of our community and enriches our research every day. We’re proud of this global team! 💡🌱
#PostdocAppreciationWeek #DiversityInScience #CEPLAS
#PostdocAppreciationWeek #DiversityInScience #CEPLAS
🌟 It’s Postdoc Appreciation Week! 🌟
We are proud to currently have 33 postdocs at CEPLAS driving our projects forward with their expertise, creativity, and dedication! 🌱 #PostdocAppreciationWeek #PlantScience @hhu.de @unicologne.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social @leibnizipk.bsky.social @fz-juelich.de
We are proud to currently have 33 postdocs at CEPLAS driving our projects forward with their expertise, creativity, and dedication! 🌱 #PostdocAppreciationWeek #PlantScience @hhu.de @unicologne.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social @leibnizipk.bsky.social @fz-juelich.de
September 16, 2025 at 2:04 PM
🌟 It’s Postdoc Appreciation Week! 🌟
We are proud to currently have 33 postdocs at CEPLAS driving our projects forward with their expertise, creativity, and dedication! 🌱 #PostdocAppreciationWeek #PlantScience @hhu.de @unicologne.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social @leibnizipk.bsky.social @fz-juelich.de
We are proud to currently have 33 postdocs at CEPLAS driving our projects forward with their expertise, creativity, and dedication! 🌱 #PostdocAppreciationWeek #PlantScience @hhu.de @unicologne.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social @leibnizipk.bsky.social @fz-juelich.de
📢📢 We are hiring!! We are looking for a coordinator for science communication and a project manager! www.ceplas.eu/de/nachwuchs...
September 3, 2025 at 8:15 AM
📢📢 We are hiring!! We are looking for a coordinator for science communication and a project manager! www.ceplas.eu/de/nachwuchs...
Please RT: We are hiring 📣! We are looking for a coordinator of our CEPLAS Graduate School!
If you are interested in working in an international and dynamic academic environment with highly motivated and talented ECRs, check out the details here: karriere.hhu.de/index.php?ac...
If you are interested in working in an international and dynamic academic environment with highly motivated and talented ECRs, check out the details here: karriere.hhu.de/index.php?ac...
July 23, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Please RT: We are hiring 📣! We are looking for a coordinator of our CEPLAS Graduate School!
If you are interested in working in an international and dynamic academic environment with highly motivated and talented ECRs, check out the details here: karriere.hhu.de/index.php?ac...
If you are interested in working in an international and dynamic academic environment with highly motivated and talented ECRs, check out the details here: karriere.hhu.de/index.php?ac...
Great to see two teams from the Plant Science and #QBIO communities making it to the podium at yesterday’s HHU Ideas Competition by #CEDUS! 🌱🧠
Exciting projects and well deserved — very curious to watch these ideas grow! 🚀👏 @healthycrops.bsky.social @plantgen-hhu.bsky.social
Exciting projects and well deserved — very curious to watch these ideas grow! 🚀👏 @healthycrops.bsky.social @plantgen-hhu.bsky.social
July 11, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Great to see two teams from the Plant Science and #QBIO communities making it to the podium at yesterday’s HHU Ideas Competition by #CEDUS! 🌱🧠
Exciting projects and well deserved — very curious to watch these ideas grow! 🚀👏 @healthycrops.bsky.social @plantgen-hhu.bsky.social
Exciting projects and well deserved — very curious to watch these ideas grow! 🚀👏 @healthycrops.bsky.social @plantgen-hhu.bsky.social
Pflanzen, Forschung & ein bisschen Campusgeschichte!
Gestern waren wir unterwegs auf einer kleinen Zeitreise durch die Pflanzenforschung @hhu.de . Von Gewächshausern bis zu Hightech-Gebäuden: viel hat sich getan in den letzten Jahren!
Danke an alle, die mit uns auf Entdeckungstour waren! 💚
Gestern waren wir unterwegs auf einer kleinen Zeitreise durch die Pflanzenforschung @hhu.de . Von Gewächshausern bis zu Hightech-Gebäuden: viel hat sich getan in den letzten Jahren!
Danke an alle, die mit uns auf Entdeckungstour waren! 💚
July 4, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Pflanzen, Forschung & ein bisschen Campusgeschichte!
Gestern waren wir unterwegs auf einer kleinen Zeitreise durch die Pflanzenforschung @hhu.de . Von Gewächshausern bis zu Hightech-Gebäuden: viel hat sich getan in den letzten Jahren!
Danke an alle, die mit uns auf Entdeckungstour waren! 💚
Gestern waren wir unterwegs auf einer kleinen Zeitreise durch die Pflanzenforschung @hhu.de . Von Gewächshausern bis zu Hightech-Gebäuden: viel hat sich getan in den letzten Jahren!
Danke an alle, die mit uns auf Entdeckungstour waren! 💚
On Saturday, we celebrated the 6th edition of Soapbox Science Rheinland in the heart of the city! Huge thank-you to our CEPLAS speakers Jana Peter, Ganiyat Akinade and Zarah Sorger @zarizarah.bsky.social for bringing plant science to the public and showing how exciting research can be!
July 2, 2025 at 9:54 AM
On Saturday, we celebrated the 6th edition of Soapbox Science Rheinland in the heart of the city! Huge thank-you to our CEPLAS speakers Jana Peter, Ganiyat Akinade and Zarah Sorger @zarizarah.bsky.social for bringing plant science to the public and showing how exciting research can be!
Mutate or keep it classic? In our new #PlantersPunch, PhD student Laura Randarevitch explains how plants roll with the punches – sometimes by changing, sometimes by staying exactly the same! #scicomm #wisskomm
bit.ly/3GhYWG4
bit.ly/3GhYWG4
June 30, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Mutate or keep it classic? In our new #PlantersPunch, PhD student Laura Randarevitch explains how plants roll with the punches – sometimes by changing, sometimes by staying exactly the same! #scicomm #wisskomm
bit.ly/3GhYWG4
bit.ly/3GhYWG4
Excited to have two fantastic speakers here today at our CEPLAS Friday seminar: Paula Duque from @gimmfoundation.bsky.social and Jane Parker from @mpipz.bsky.social @parkergroup.bsky.social! Great boost of inspiration to take with us into the summer break ☀️
June 27, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Excited to have two fantastic speakers here today at our CEPLAS Friday seminar: Paula Duque from @gimmfoundation.bsky.social and Jane Parker from @mpipz.bsky.social @parkergroup.bsky.social! Great boost of inspiration to take with us into the summer break ☀️
Am 7. Juli laden wir ein ins Haus der Universität, wenn beim Thema „Grüne Helden" Wissenschaftler*innen von CEPLAS und TRR341 über ihre Forschung berichten! Infos und Anmeldung: bit.ly/3T94o0B
@trr341.bsky.social @hhu.de @unicologne.bsky.social @teambuergeruni.bsky.social @hcsd.bsky.social
@trr341.bsky.social @hhu.de @unicologne.bsky.social @teambuergeruni.bsky.social @hcsd.bsky.social
June 5, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Am 7. Juli laden wir ein ins Haus der Universität, wenn beim Thema „Grüne Helden" Wissenschaftler*innen von CEPLAS und TRR341 über ihre Forschung berichten! Infos und Anmeldung: bit.ly/3T94o0B
@trr341.bsky.social @hhu.de @unicologne.bsky.social @teambuergeruni.bsky.social @hcsd.bsky.social
@trr341.bsky.social @hhu.de @unicologne.bsky.social @teambuergeruni.bsky.social @hcsd.bsky.social
🗓️Im Juli haben wir gleich zwei spannende Veranstaltungen für euch!
Am 3. Juli machen wir bei einem Campus Spaziergang eine (Zeit)Reise durch die Pflanzenforschung an der HHU. Weitere Infos und Anmeldung👉: www.ceplas.eu/de/ueber-uns...
#scicomm @hhu.de @teambuergeruni.bsky.social @hcsd.bsky.social
Am 3. Juli machen wir bei einem Campus Spaziergang eine (Zeit)Reise durch die Pflanzenforschung an der HHU. Weitere Infos und Anmeldung👉: www.ceplas.eu/de/ueber-uns...
#scicomm @hhu.de @teambuergeruni.bsky.social @hcsd.bsky.social
June 5, 2025 at 1:19 PM
🗓️Im Juli haben wir gleich zwei spannende Veranstaltungen für euch!
Am 3. Juli machen wir bei einem Campus Spaziergang eine (Zeit)Reise durch die Pflanzenforschung an der HHU. Weitere Infos und Anmeldung👉: www.ceplas.eu/de/ueber-uns...
#scicomm @hhu.de @teambuergeruni.bsky.social @hcsd.bsky.social
Am 3. Juli machen wir bei einem Campus Spaziergang eine (Zeit)Reise durch die Pflanzenforschung an der HHU. Weitere Infos und Anmeldung👉: www.ceplas.eu/de/ueber-uns...
#scicomm @hhu.de @teambuergeruni.bsky.social @hcsd.bsky.social
🌱 CEPLAS ECRs on Tour! Today, a group of our early career researchers is visiting BASF | Nunhems to gain first-hand insights into the "real-world" plant breeding business.
Great opportunity to connect science with practice and explore career paths beyond academia!
Great opportunity to connect science with practice and explore career paths beyond academia!
June 5, 2025 at 12:28 PM
🌱 CEPLAS ECRs on Tour! Today, a group of our early career researchers is visiting BASF | Nunhems to gain first-hand insights into the "real-world" plant breeding business.
Great opportunity to connect science with practice and explore career paths beyond academia!
Great opportunity to connect science with practice and explore career paths beyond academia!
In our latest #PlantersPunch issue PhD student Laura Merx @laurame.bsky.social explains in a podcast together with David Spencer @davidspencer.bsky.social how bacteria can help us feed the world! #scicomm @jomivi.bsky.social @unicologne.bsky.social
bit.ly/4mBMgtU
bit.ly/4mBMgtU
May 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
In our latest #PlantersPunch issue PhD student Laura Merx @laurame.bsky.social explains in a podcast together with David Spencer @davidspencer.bsky.social how bacteria can help us feed the world! #scicomm @jomivi.bsky.social @unicologne.bsky.social
bit.ly/4mBMgtU
bit.ly/4mBMgtU
🎊 We made it!! @dfg.de has just announced that we have been successful with our CEPLAS III proposal in the current funding round of the Excellence Strategy! Many thanks to all our supporters! @hhu.de @unicologne.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social @fz-juelich.de @leibnizipk.bsky.social
May 22, 2025 at 3:37 PM
🎊 We made it!! @dfg.de has just announced that we have been successful with our CEPLAS III proposal in the current funding round of the Excellence Strategy! Many thanks to all our supporters! @hhu.de @unicologne.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social @fz-juelich.de @leibnizipk.bsky.social
Mark your calendars, we’ll be back next year May 18-20, 2026!
@dice.hhu.de @richtigerniklas.bsky.social
@dice.hhu.de @richtigerniklas.bsky.social
May 21, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Mark your calendars, we’ll be back next year May 18-20, 2026!
@dice.hhu.de @richtigerniklas.bsky.social
@dice.hhu.de @richtigerniklas.bsky.social
🎉🎊We had 2 fantastic Pint of Science Days #pint25DE in Düsseldorf! Thanks a lot to all our speakers, volunteers and participants! Already looking forward to next year!
@nomascus.bsky.social @mngigi.bsky.social @kevintang.org
@nomascus.bsky.social @mngigi.bsky.social @kevintang.org
May 21, 2025 at 9:28 AM
🎉🎊We had 2 fantastic Pint of Science Days #pint25DE in Düsseldorf! Thanks a lot to all our speakers, volunteers and participants! Already looking forward to next year!
@nomascus.bsky.social @mngigi.bsky.social @kevintang.org
@nomascus.bsky.social @mngigi.bsky.social @kevintang.org
⏰ Nur noch eine Woche um euer Ticket (2,50€) für Pint of Science in #DUS zu sichern!
Tag 1 ist schon ausverkauft😱, also sichert euch eure Tickets für den 20. Mai wenn es heißt: "9-Euro-Tickets, Raumfahrt und Sprachgewirr – Wissenschaft, wie sie leibt und lebt!" Um was gehts?
Tag 1 ist schon ausverkauft😱, also sichert euch eure Tickets für den 20. Mai wenn es heißt: "9-Euro-Tickets, Raumfahrt und Sprachgewirr – Wissenschaft, wie sie leibt und lebt!" Um was gehts?
May 12, 2025 at 9:04 AM
⏰ Nur noch eine Woche um euer Ticket (2,50€) für Pint of Science in #DUS zu sichern!
Tag 1 ist schon ausverkauft😱, also sichert euch eure Tickets für den 20. Mai wenn es heißt: "9-Euro-Tickets, Raumfahrt und Sprachgewirr – Wissenschaft, wie sie leibt und lebt!" Um was gehts?
Tag 1 ist schon ausverkauft😱, also sichert euch eure Tickets für den 20. Mai wenn es heißt: "9-Euro-Tickets, Raumfahrt und Sprachgewirr – Wissenschaft, wie sie leibt und lebt!" Um was gehts?
🎉🎊Tataa! Endlich ist unser Programm für Pint of Science 2025 online🍻🍻! Wir freuen uns auf zwei spannende Events am 19. und 20. Mai.(1/4)
April 29, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🎉🎊Tataa! Endlich ist unser Programm für Pint of Science 2025 online🍻🍻! Wir freuen uns auf zwei spannende Events am 19. und 20. Mai.(1/4)
🍹In our new #PlantersPunch CEPLAS Postdoc Craig Dent from @labschneeberger.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social pz.bsky.social explains why the DNA of the European potato is at the same time diverse...and not diverse🤔! Very exciting story! One question remains: which one tastes best 🥔🍟😜?
➡️ bit.ly/42Mys6F
➡️ bit.ly/42Mys6F
April 23, 2025 at 11:45 AM
🍹In our new #PlantersPunch CEPLAS Postdoc Craig Dent from @labschneeberger.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social pz.bsky.social explains why the DNA of the European potato is at the same time diverse...and not diverse🤔! Very exciting story! One question remains: which one tastes best 🥔🍟😜?
➡️ bit.ly/42Mys6F
➡️ bit.ly/42Mys6F
In #CEPLAS_Faces we ask six questions to one of our scientists. This time Stanislav Kopriva from @unicologne.bsky.social tells us what in his opinion characterizes a good scientist. Read the full interview ▶️ bit.ly/4l4DwLQ
March 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
In #CEPLAS_Faces we ask six questions to one of our scientists. This time Stanislav Kopriva from @unicologne.bsky.social tells us what in his opinion characterizes a good scientist. Read the full interview ▶️ bit.ly/4l4DwLQ
🍹In our new #PlantersPunch issue CEPLAS PhD student Amelie Kok from @mpipz.bsky.social and @hhu.de explains how to learn nature's coding language📗📖
👉https://bit.ly/4hSRBu9
👉https://bit.ly/4hSRBu9
February 26, 2025 at 4:56 PM
🍹In our new #PlantersPunch issue CEPLAS PhD student Amelie Kok from @mpipz.bsky.social and @hhu.de explains how to learn nature's coding language📗📖
👉https://bit.ly/4hSRBu9
👉https://bit.ly/4hSRBu9
In #CEPLAS_Faces we ask six questions to one of our scientists. In our current issue they are answered by Franziska Turck from @mpipz.bsky.social.
Read the full interview 👉 bit.ly/434vjAL
Read the full interview 👉 bit.ly/434vjAL
February 20, 2025 at 3:12 PM
In #CEPLAS_Faces we ask six questions to one of our scientists. In our current issue they are answered by Franziska Turck from @mpipz.bsky.social.
Read the full interview 👉 bit.ly/434vjAL
Read the full interview 👉 bit.ly/434vjAL
🍺Mark your calendars: We are currently brewing an exciting program for Pint of Science Düsseldorf on May 19 and 20! Stay tuned!! 🍻🍻#pint25DE
@pintofscience.de @teambuergeruni.bsky.social
@pintofscience.de @teambuergeruni.bsky.social
February 17, 2025 at 4:45 PM
🍺Mark your calendars: We are currently brewing an exciting program for Pint of Science Düsseldorf on May 19 and 20! Stay tuned!! 🍻🍻#pint25DE
@pintofscience.de @teambuergeruni.bsky.social
@pintofscience.de @teambuergeruni.bsky.social
Happy to have Kirsten Bomblies here as a speaker at our joint CEPLAS-CRC341 seminar! @trr341.bsky.social
February 14, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Happy to have Kirsten Bomblies here as a speaker at our joint CEPLAS-CRC341 seminar! @trr341.bsky.social