The Pallavi Singh Lab
@thepallavisinghlab.bsky.social
Plant Molecular Physiology and Functional Genomics group🌱 Cracking crop resilience with grafting, single-cell approaches & synthetic biology for a changing climate 🌍 Head of group: @thepallavisingh.bsky.social; CM: @martinezgonixs.bsky.social
We are excited to welcome Ella Whiteley, our new Master's student, to the Singh Lab! 🌱 Ella will be joining us to explore aquaporins and water transport to improve water-use efficiency in rice🌾
#PlantScience
#PlantScience
October 10, 2025 at 10:59 AM
We are excited to welcome Ella Whiteley, our new Master's student, to the Singh Lab! 🌱 Ella will be joining us to explore aquaporins and water transport to improve water-use efficiency in rice🌾
#PlantScience
#PlantScience
Christmas came early to the Pallavi Singh Lab this year! Thrilled to welcome another brand-new Gen 2000 Conviron, a fantastic boost to our plant growth facilities in the Plant Productivity Group at Essex
September 8, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Christmas came early to the Pallavi Singh Lab this year! Thrilled to welcome another brand-new Gen 2000 Conviron, a fantastic boost to our plant growth facilities in the Plant Productivity Group at Essex
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
To wrap things up, we have @ryotachibana.bsky.social from the Molecular Physiology group at @camplantsci.bsky.social, who is discussing how certain proteins maintain chloroplast and etioplast homeostasis in Arabidopsis. A great final talk! #PlastidPreview2025
September 2, 2025 at 1:40 PM
To wrap things up, we have @ryotachibana.bsky.social from the Molecular Physiology group at @camplantsci.bsky.social, who is discussing how certain proteins maintain chloroplast and etioplast homeostasis in Arabidopsis. A great final talk! #PlastidPreview2025
Next, we have Dušan Živković from the Bolla Lab at @ox.ac.uk. He is presenting on mass spectrometry techniques to study Rubisco heterogeneity in crops🌾 Exciting research! #PlastidPreview2025
September 2, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Next, we have Dušan Živković from the Bolla Lab at @ox.ac.uk. He is presenting on mass spectrometry techniques to study Rubisco heterogeneity in crops🌾 Exciting research! #PlastidPreview2025
After lunch, we have Virginie Mengin from the @rainca.bsky.social research group at @universityofessex.bsky.social presenting on non-transgenic approaches to enhance photosynthetic efficiency in crops🌾 A very relevant topic! #PlastidPreview2025
September 2, 2025 at 1:01 PM
After lunch, we have Virginie Mengin from the @rainca.bsky.social research group at @universityofessex.bsky.social presenting on non-transgenic approaches to enhance photosynthetic efficiency in crops🌾 A very relevant topic! #PlastidPreview2025
The stage is set for the speaker in Session IV Ousmane Dao from the University of York, who is redefining algal photorespiration. #PlastidPreview2025
September 2, 2025 at 11:43 AM
The stage is set for the speaker in Session IV Ousmane Dao from the University of York, who is redefining algal photorespiration. #PlastidPreview2025
We are now joined by @rosemcn.bsky.social from the @johninnescentre.bsky.social, who is sharing her work on generating giant starch granules in wheat. What a fantastic project! #PlastidPreview2025
September 2, 2025 at 11:40 AM
We are now joined by @rosemcn.bsky.social from the @johninnescentre.bsky.social, who is sharing her work on generating giant starch granules in wheat. What a fantastic project! #PlastidPreview2025
@erickramonerick.bsky.social from the @unisouthampton.bsky.social is up next! He is talking about enhancing photosynthesis and nutritional value in tomato by manipulating chloroplast development. So interesting! 🍅 #PlastidPreview2025
September 2, 2025 at 11:22 AM
@erickramonerick.bsky.social from the @unisouthampton.bsky.social is up next! He is talking about enhancing photosynthesis and nutritional value in tomato by manipulating chloroplast development. So interesting! 🍅 #PlastidPreview2025
Time for a tour! We are
now off to visit the Plant Growth Facility at the @universityofessex.bsky.social. This is a fantastic opportunity for everyone to see some of the amazing infrastructure supporting plant science research. #PlastidPreview2025
now off to visit the Plant Growth Facility at the @universityofessex.bsky.social. This is a fantastic opportunity for everyone to see some of the amazing infrastructure supporting plant science research. #PlastidPreview2025
September 2, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Time for a tour! We are
now off to visit the Plant Growth Facility at the @universityofessex.bsky.social. This is a fantastic opportunity for everyone to see some of the amazing infrastructure supporting plant science research. #PlastidPreview2025
now off to visit the Plant Growth Facility at the @universityofessex.bsky.social. This is a fantastic opportunity for everyone to see some of the amazing infrastructure supporting plant science research. #PlastidPreview2025
Next up in Session III, we have David Pearce from the Webster Lab at @johninnescentre.bsky.social, presenting on the structural basis of chloroplast translation. Let's get into the details! 🔬
September 2, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Next up in Session III, we have David Pearce from the Webster Lab at @johninnescentre.bsky.social, presenting on the structural basis of chloroplast translation. Let's get into the details! 🔬
We are kicking off Session III with Daisy Bown from the @unisouthampton.bsky.social, who will be discussing how TaPIF3 regulates chloroplast development in hexaploid wheat🌾. A great way to begin the session! 🌱
September 2, 2025 at 8:49 AM
We are kicking off Session III with Daisy Bown from the @unisouthampton.bsky.social, who will be discussing how TaPIF3 regulates chloroplast development in hexaploid wheat🌾. A great way to begin the session! 🌱
Good morning plant scientists! Day two of #PlastidPreview2025 is officially underway. We are starting with our keynote presentation from Greg Reeves of Plant and Food, New Zealand, who will be sharing a career talk on transitioning from academia to industry. A must-see! 🚀
September 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Good morning plant scientists! Day two of #PlastidPreview2025 is officially underway. We are starting with our keynote presentation from Greg Reeves of Plant and Food, New Zealand, who will be sharing a career talk on transitioning from academia to industry. A must-see! 🚀
🌿 A big thank you to Plant Biotechnology Journal for sponsoring the Poster Session at #PlastidPreview2025! 🧬✨
Your support helps early career researchers share their exciting work and spark new collaborations.
@sebiology.bsky.social
@johnathan-n.bsky.social
Your support helps early career researchers share their exciting work and spark new collaborations.
@sebiology.bsky.social
@johnathan-n.bsky.social
September 1, 2025 at 6:01 PM
🌿 A big thank you to Plant Biotechnology Journal for sponsoring the Poster Session at #PlastidPreview2025! 🧬✨
Your support helps early career researchers share their exciting work and spark new collaborations.
@sebiology.bsky.social
@johnathan-n.bsky.social
Your support helps early career researchers share their exciting work and spark new collaborations.
@sebiology.bsky.social
@johnathan-n.bsky.social
Time for our rapid-fire flash talks! ⚡ We have an amazing lineup of researchers sharing their work with us in just 5 minutes each. We are excited to hear from:
Anisha Uppal
Carol Huang
Adam Green
Alex Mann
Zihan Li
Micha Wijesingha Ahchige
Billy Tasker Brown
#PlastidPreview2025
Anisha Uppal
Carol Huang
Adam Green
Alex Mann
Zihan Li
Micha Wijesingha Ahchige
Billy Tasker Brown
#PlastidPreview2025
September 1, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Time for our rapid-fire flash talks! ⚡ We have an amazing lineup of researchers sharing their work with us in just 5 minutes each. We are excited to hear from:
Anisha Uppal
Carol Huang
Adam Green
Alex Mann
Zihan Li
Micha Wijesingha Ahchige
Billy Tasker Brown
#PlastidPreview2025
Anisha Uppal
Carol Huang
Adam Green
Alex Mann
Zihan Li
Micha Wijesingha Ahchige
Billy Tasker Brown
#PlastidPreview2025
Rounding out the day's talks, we have Mihris Ibnu Saleem Naduthodi from @uoylibrary.bsky.social. He is exploring a unique green lineage pyrenoid to accelerate plant CCM engineering. What an innovative topic #PlastidPreview2025
September 1, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Rounding out the day's talks, we have Mihris Ibnu Saleem Naduthodi from @uoylibrary.bsky.social. He is exploring a unique green lineage pyrenoid to accelerate plant CCM engineering. What an innovative topic #PlastidPreview2025
The stage is now with @ciara-obrien.bsky.social from the Seung Lab at @johninnescentre.bsky.social. She is presenting on how starch phosphorylase is necessary for normal starch granule initiation in potato tubers. Great insight into potato biology! #PlastidPreview2025
September 1, 2025 at 3:55 PM
The stage is now with @ciara-obrien.bsky.social from the Seung Lab at @johninnescentre.bsky.social. She is presenting on how starch phosphorylase is necessary for normal starch granule initiation in potato tubers. Great insight into potato biology! #PlastidPreview2025
Next, we are joined by Rhiannon Durant from the @ox.ac.uk. Her talk on the biochemical characterisation of Oep80 in Arabidopsis thaliana supports its central role in chloroplast protein assembly. Fascinating research! #PlastidPreview2025
September 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Next, we are joined by Rhiannon Durant from the @ox.ac.uk. Her talk on the biochemical characterisation of Oep80 in Arabidopsis thaliana supports its central role in chloroplast protein assembly. Fascinating research! #PlastidPreview2025
Welcome to Session II! First up, we have Enrique Lopez-Juez and Priyanka Mishra from Royal Holloway University of London. They are discussing the genetic hierarchy during chloroplast biogenesis. Don't miss it! #PlastidPreview2025
September 1, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Welcome to Session II! First up, we have Enrique Lopez-Juez and Priyanka Mishra from Royal Holloway University of London. They are discussing the genetic hierarchy during chloroplast biogenesis. Don't miss it! #PlastidPreview2025
Time for a well-deserved break! ☕ Our coffee break and accommodation check-in are now open. Grab a drink, enjoy some refreshments, and take this opportunity to meet fellow attendees and speakers! #PlastidPreview2025
September 1, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Time for a well-deserved break! ☕ Our coffee break and accommodation check-in are now open. Grab a drink, enjoy some refreshments, and take this opportunity to meet fellow attendees and speakers! #PlastidPreview2025
To round out Session I, we have Shaila Islam Satu from @qmul.bsky.social discussing the importance of photosynthesis in developing seeds of barley. A great talk to finish the session! #PlastidPreview2025
September 1, 2025 at 1:55 PM
To round out Session I, we have Shaila Islam Satu from @qmul.bsky.social discussing the importance of photosynthesis in developing seeds of barley. A great talk to finish the session! #PlastidPreview2025
Next up in Session I, we have Ignacio Sparrow Muñoz from the Burgess Lab at the University of Illinois presenting on the continuous directed evolution of soybean. A truly innovative approach to plant genetics! #PlastidPreview2025
September 1, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Next up in Session I, we have Ignacio Sparrow Muñoz from the Burgess Lab at the University of Illinois presenting on the continuous directed evolution of soybean. A truly innovative approach to plant genetics! #PlastidPreview2025
Up first in Session I, we have Thomas Navarro from the Seung Lab at @johninnescentre.bsky.social! He is sharing his exciting work on how to improve diploid potatoes using a novel gene silencing technology. What an interesting project! #PlastidPreview2025
September 1, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Up first in Session I, we have Thomas Navarro from the Seung Lab at @johninnescentre.bsky.social! He is sharing his exciting work on how to improve diploid potatoes using a novel gene silencing technology. What an interesting project! #PlastidPreview2025
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
And we are off! The conference has officially begun with our opening remarks from @thepallavisingh.bsky.social. A huge welcome to everyone joining us, both in person and online! Let's get started 🌱🚀 #PlastidPreview2025
September 1, 2025 at 12:27 PM
And we are off! The conference has officially begun with our opening remarks from @thepallavisingh.bsky.social. A huge welcome to everyone joining us, both in person and online! Let's get started 🌱🚀 #PlastidPreview2025