Tony Heitkam🌱🔍💚
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Tony Heitkam🌱🔍💚
@toheitka.bsky.social
Prof at RWTH Aachen University | Looks closely at #transposons in plant genomes | Loves #plant #genomics #chromosomes #polyploidy #dataviz.
https://www.genomes-in-time.org
Job posting: berufungsportal.rwth-aachen.de?showProcedur...

Application portal:
www.berufungsportal.rwth-aachen.de

Please call me, if you need more information.

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www.berufungsportal.rwth-aachen.de
October 30, 2025 at 12:03 PM
🌏 Aachen is a beautiful and historic "student city" in a very central European location, directly where Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands connect.

one-million-places.com/en/germany/a...

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Aachen: The most famous sights & photo spots
Discover Aachen's most beautiful sights and photo spots: Historic town hall, Aachen Cathedral (UNESCO), city gates, puppet fountain...
one-million-places.com
October 30, 2025 at 12:03 PM
🌏Where? Germany, RWTH Aachen University
@rwth.bsky.social

👍The RWTH is the second largest technical university in Germany and scores high in international rankings.

🌱 Plants at RWTH: www.biologie.rwth-aachen.de/cms/biologie...

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Plant Biology | Department of Biology | RWTH Aachen University | EN
www.biologie.rwth-aachen.de
October 30, 2025 at 12:03 PM
fun seeing these haplotypes being resolved

also: shortbread, short read, or both? (and as i love shortbread: is there a shortbread recipe using corn instead of wheat?)
October 7, 2025 at 5:41 PM
This work was led by @jiangzhaoqian.bsky.social, who is dedicated to make your life in genomics and #TransposableElement curation a lot easier. We are very happy to have him now in our group and that we could help with his vision.

Try TEtrimmer: github.com/qjiangzhao/T...
GitHub - qjiangzhao/TEtrimmer: TEtrimmer: a novel tool to automate manual curation of transposable elements
TEtrimmer: a novel tool to automate manual curation of transposable elements - GitHub - qjiangzhao/TEtrimmer: TEtrimmer: a novel tool to automate manual curation of transposable elements
github.com
October 2, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Love HMMER.
Like many recent decisions, this is incredibly short-sighted. I fail to see how being recognized globally to produce excellent work is of no use to the country.
Greetings from Europe.
May 31, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Congratulations, Sara!
May 5, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Very pretty and likely very interesting from a #repetitiveDNA point of view
April 18, 2025 at 1:47 PM