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April 2024 - Zach is invited to present his work on Arabidopsis long-read genomes and receptor-kinase evolution at the CAGEF – GBB Symposium 2024.

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December 2023 - The lab published our first manuscript, led by Zach and Aparna. It details the evolution of the LRR-I subfamily of LRR-RLKs, showing an interesting evolutionary pattern in Brassicales. The paper was named the Paper of the Week in Plant Direct by ASPB.

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October 2023 - Sadly it is time to say farewell to Hemal as she leaves the lab to pursue other opportunities. She will be sorely missed!

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August 2023 - Aparna traveled to Savannah to attend Plant Biology 2023 and present her work "Sensing the cell wall: Role of SRF receptor family in monitoring cell wall damage".

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June 2023 - Adam is invited to present in the Systems Biology of Plant-Microbe Interactions session at ICAR 2023 in Chiba, Japan.

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December 2022 - Aparna wins the Dr. Clara Winifred Fritz Memorial Fellowship in Plant Pathology.

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July 2022 - Adam presented the work Hemal, Hasna, Hira, and Leanna have done on non-coding RNAs at the PlantBio2022 Conference in Portland. The talk was part of the CSPB Plenary session on Interacting and Tangled Plant Immune Pathways.