Nikee Shrestha
nikeeshrestha.bsky.social
Nikee Shrestha
@nikeeshrestha.bsky.social
PhD Student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln | FFAR Fellow 22'-25' | Okstate and IAAS, Lamjung Nepal Alum

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Students say they’ll keep working on papers after graduation. I tell them I'll understand when (not if) they don’t. Life happens. But there are exceptions. Ramesh left my lab nearly a year ago, but kept pushing. His 1st thesis chapter was just published. bmcgenomics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Transcripts and genomic intervals associated with variation in metabolite abundance in maize leaves under field conditions - BMC Genomics
Plants exhibit extensive environment-dependent intraspecific metabolic variation, which likely plays a role in determining variation in whole plant phenotypes. However, much of the work seeking to use...
bmcgenomics.biomedcentral.com
May 6, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Grateful to work at a university that has on campus cornfields. Greenhouses and growth chamber are good and all. But sometimes need something more. Our lab will be planting our first proper summer corn nursery since 2021 this year.
April 22, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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Current students and the students of one of my former trainees (Ravi Mural) together at ASPB midwest. If I'm still professor-ing a decade from now perhaps I'll be meeting and working with some of the students trained or scientists mentored by the folks in this photo.
March 23, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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🌱 Get ready for an inspiring lineup of three exceptional talks featuring @plantpostdocs.bsky.social #Sahyadri Outstanding Postdoc Awardees 2024
March 21, 2025, at 11 AM CT.
Register here - bit.ly/4gZCCgv
#PlantImmunity #MathematicalModeling #CarotenoidMetabolites
March 13, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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There’s a google doc trying to keep track of funding/grad school admission/hiring freezes & status please share 🧪 docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Graduate Reductions Across Biomedical Sciences (2025)
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February 23, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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On March 14th, join us to explore best practices for networking, interviewing, and leveraging your graduate school experience to stand out from the crowd. Register now to receive the Zoom link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#science
#gradschool
#interview
#mentoring
#netwroksing
#plantgrads
February 21, 2025 at 3:24 PM