Now Available: Mutant collection from Tulin and Cross
These mutants are described in: Tulin and Cross (2014) A microbial avenue to cell cycle control in the plant superkingdom. Plant Cell. 26:4019-38. Please contact me directly with inquiries. These mutants will be added to the website shortly.
Postdoc Position – Bioinformatics/Evolutionary Biology and Genetics
Project Title: Experimental adaptation to cadmium in photosynthetic cells. A one year Post-Doc position is available in the metal homeostasis group of Dr. Marc Hanikenne (University of Liège, Belgium) in the frame of an Incentive Grant for Scientific Research funded by the FNRS. The position is opened and the candidate is expected to start by … Continued
Volvox 2017 Registration is Now Open!
http://www.volvox2017.org/registration.html
Postdoctoral position in Vinyard Lab at LSU
A postdoctoral research position is available for studying molecular mechanisms in photosynthesis in the laboratory of David Vinyard at Louisiana State University. Current areas of research emphasis include protein-protein interactions in photosynthetic reaction centers and electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) characterization of bioinorganic systems. Duties: 90% Conduct rigorous research toward understanding molecular mechanisms in photosynthesis using … Continued
4th International Volvox Conference in St. Louis, USA
The Fourth International Volvox Conference will take place at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in St. Louis, Missouri, August 16-19, 2017. The goal of the International Volvox Conference is to bring together international scientists working with Volvoxand its relatives (aka Volvocales or volvocine algae). We cordially invite experimentalists and theorists interested in these fascinating … Continued
Genetic Engineer for Corporate Strategic Research – Job Posting
https://jobs.exxonmobil.com/job/Clinton-Genetic-Engineer-for-Corporate-Strategic-Research-NJ-08809/388541400/ Post date: Feb 1, 2017 Location: Clinton, NJ, US Company: ExxonMobil Job Role Summary ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company has an immediate opening for a Member of Technical Staff at its Corporate Strategic Research laboratory located in Annandale, NJ. We are seeking a candidate in genetic engineering to join a team executing programs aimed at … Continued
The Biology of Cilia and Flagella
July 16-21, 2017 The Scottsdale Plaza Resort Scottsdale, AZ For more information please visit www.faseb.org/SRC
More mutants and new information on the confidence level of insertions are available at www.chlamylibrary.org since 11/22/2016
We have now released ~16,000 additional mutants. At this time, ~54,000 mutants are available, containing ~80,000 insertions, covering 80% of the Chlamydomonas genome! In addition, we have categorized the insertion junctions that we mapped into three confidence levels and determined the probability of correct mapping for each level. The probability (95%, 73%, or 58%) is now included in the “feature” … Continued
Cold Spring Harbor Asia Conference on Cilia & Centrosomes
Cilia & Centrosomes Suzhou, China April 24-28, 2017 We are pleased to announce the 1st Cold Spring Harbor Asia conference on Cilia & Centrosomes which will be held in Suzhou, China. The conference will include eight oral sessions and one poster session. Many talks will be selected from the submitted abstracts on the basis of … Continued
Postdoc Position in Zhang lab at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
The Zhang laboratory at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center (St. Louis, Missouri) employs cutting-edge technologies in green algae and higher plants to study how photosynthetic organisms respond to environment. We are seeking a highly motivated and creative postdoc to investigate algal temperature response by using high-throughput and quantitative approaches. The position can start as … Continued