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Melanie
@melaniemadrigal.bsky.social
PhD student @LSUBioSci|Dowell Lab| big fan of host-pathogen interactions 😎
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Excited to share my first first-author publication!! HyPhy is a Python-based tool for studying fungal hyphal networks, opening new doors to connect fungal architecture with genetic and environmental factors.
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My first first author publication is now out on BioRXiv! Super excited to share a new outlook in using the entire UV-VIS spectrum when analyzing plant samples on an HPLC-DAD! Super big thanks to my lab and all those who have helped me get here! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Untargeted Metabolomics of Plant Samples using HPLC-DAD and Gaussian Mixture Models
Premise: Plants produce millions of different chemical compounds, contributing greatly to their physiology and evolutionary trajectories. Most untargeted metabolomic methods are inaccessible, either d...
www.biorxiv.org
November 12, 2025 at 12:28 AM
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We’re proud to announce the 2025 Phytochemical Section Presentation Awardees!

🏅 Best Presentation: Melanie Madrigal
🏅 Honorable Mention: Chase Hearn

🏅 Best Poster: Karen Campos Secenas
🏅 Honorable Mention: Abbigale Baum

Learn more: botany.org/home/awards/...

#BSA2025AwardsBlitz #IamaBotanist
September 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Excited to share my first first-author publication!! HyPhy is a Python-based tool for studying fungal hyphal networks, opening new doors to connect fungal architecture with genetic and environmental factors.
September 12, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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#botany2025 has been such a wild ride I have to shout out @melaniemadrigal.bsky.social who won best phytochemistry talk on HER FIRST TALK EVER! for her work on GWA of Botrytis resistance to plant VOCs
July 30, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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The Dowell Lab is headed to #Botany2025, come check out some of our amazing talks to see what we’ve been up to!
July 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Wanna see what we’ve been up to in lab? Our undergrads have been crushing it-go check out their posters tomorrow !!!!!
April 24, 2025 at 11:55 PM