Dilkaran Singh
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Dilkaran Singh
@dilkaran.bsky.social
Plant Sciences | PhD Candidate @ Department of Plant Biology, UIUC | Interested in understanding plants' response to abiotic changes using network biology and modeling tools.
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2 open scientist positions with Mitti labs in Bengaluru, India :
Crop Modeler - Climate & GHG Emissions
Machine Learning Engineer - Geospatial AI
apply.workable.com/mitti-labs/ #PlantSciJobs #DSSAT #APSIM
November 6, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Please share with US (citizen or permanent resident) undergraduates wanting to go to graduate school. Letters of reference due November 7! More info www.nsfgrfp.org
October 25, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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PhD Position - Machine Learning & Plant Structural-Functional Modelling with Bioinformatics Division of the Institute of Biological and Geosciences, Forschungszentrum Jülich
www.fz-juelich.de/en/careers/j...
#plantscijobs
PhD Position - Machine Learning & Plant Structural-Functional Modelling
The Bioinformatics Division of the Institute of Biological and Geosciences (IBG-4) processes and develops methods and algorithms to achieve a fundamental understanding of high-dimensional data and…
www.fz-juelich.de
September 11, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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I really dislike how science has started calling almost any fancy computational technique AI. 🧪

The framing of this entire article makes it sound like a benevolent AI independently made these drugs.

That is *pure fantasy*.

Instead: a team of scientists made a machine learning model for a study.
August 15, 2025 at 6:14 AM
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💻 yggdrasil: a Python package for integrating computational #models across languages and scales
doi.org/10.1093/insi... #PlantScience
August 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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🕵 We are looking for two Handling Editors: one with expertise in ecosystem and/or evolutionary modeling/mathematical theory, and another with a background in plant simulation and visualization. Applications due Sept 1!

Learn more at academic.oup.com/insilicoplan... #plantscijobs
August 11, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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If I could change one thing about #ScientificPublishing I'd ask funding bodies to stipulate all work they fund be published in non-profit journals.

The knock-on effects would alleviate most of the strain on #AcademicSky.

This isn't hard. It's big, but actually, it's pretty easy.

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The strain on scientific publishing
Abstract. Scientists are increasingly overwhelmed by the volume of articles being published. The total number of articles indexed in Scopus and Web of Science has grown exponentially in recent years; ...
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August 4, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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VACANCY - We're recruiting for an enthusiastic and talented Proteomics Scientist to join the #Proteomics Platform team, providing comprehensive services to the JIC, Norwich Research Park and other external partners.

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Closing date - 23 July 2025
Contract - Full time, indefinite
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July 1, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Wheat & Soybean Team-Up: 🌾+🌱
Our new study shows:
✔️ #Intercropping saves land & increases protein yield
✔️ Earlier sowing can optimize yields
The results are based on field trials and model simulations under different climate scenarios.
🔗 Read more: www.zalf.de/en/aktue...
🧪 #agriculture
March 18, 2025 at 11:08 AM