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Studying stress in plants and applications for health and energy @Royalholloway http://www.Devotolab.org
Thank you to all Speakers showcasing their fantastic research!
Today we had research day @rhulbiology.bsky.social. Many thanks to @devotolab.bsky.social for organizing! Lots of interesting presentations and discussions and great attendance
November 7, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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Congratulations to Prof Alessandra Devoto @devotolab.bsky.social for this fantastic and well deserved accolade! 👏👏👏
Inspiring the next generation of plant scientists 🌻

Professor Alessandra Devoto, from @rhulbiology.bsky.social, has been honoured as a Pioneer Member by @aspbofficial.bsky.social for her outstanding mentorship and training of future change-makers.

An outstanding accolade: ow.ly/c3QF50Xoeqy
November 7, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Herbs for a healthy liver 🌿

New research led by Professor Alessandra Devoto (@devotolab.bsky.social) of @rhulbiology.bsky.social reveals plant compounds in Green Basil and Astragalus hold the potential to treat liver fibrosis – often a precursor to incurable liver cirrhosis.

ow.ly/Jhe050Wu6W0
July 25, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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New research led by Prof Alessandra Devoto (@devotolab.bsky.social‬) reveals that plant compounds in Green Basil and Astragalus hold the potential to treat liver fibrosis, a condition often precursory to incurable liver cirrhosis www.royalholloway.ac.uk/about-us/new...
July 24, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Congratulations to three lovely colleagues from @rhulbiology.bsky.social for receiving School awards today from @klausdodds.bsky.social for going above and beyond their duties to support staff and students at the department: Dr Genny Enfissi, Dr Jenny Murdoch and Rob Prouse 👏👏👏
June 24, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Proud to have been nominated for an Education Excellence Award! Thank you!
...Always willing to participate in activities outside of lectures to help others pursue their studies...
@devotolab.bksy.social, @rhulbiology.bsky.social@royalholloway.bsky.social
 #RHEduExcellence
June 17, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Translational Regulation of Plant Stress Responses: Mechanisms, Pathways, and Applications in Bioengineering | Annual Reviews - www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
Translational Regulation of Plant Stress Responses: Mechanisms, Pathways, and Applications in Bioengineering | Annual Reviews
Understanding how organisms regulate protein translation in response to stress is vital for both fundamental biology and biotechnological innovation. However, our knowledge of this area remains limite...
www.annualreviews.org
June 8, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Applying 21st century science to traditional medicines from plants @devotolab.bksy.social @rhulbiology.bsky.social @royalholloway.bsky.social
Team: Secret S, Mennecozzi M Crabbe T.
High-throughput multiparametric analyses and antifibrotic bioactivities from plant hairy roots doi.org/10.1016/j.cp...
May 27, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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At the recent @rsb.org.uk accreditation meeting our UG Education Lead Dr Jenny Murdoch was formally presented with accreditation certificate for @rhulbiology.bsky.social UG degrees. RSB accreditation recognizes academic quality of UG degrees and well-rounded knowledge & skill sets of our graduates
April 25, 2025 at 7:51 AM
A successful lab on the Fundaments of Engineering Biology and Gene Editing by @devotolab.bsky.social @rhulbiology.bsky.social
@royalholloway.bsky.social !
March 21, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Proud to be part of the Open Day at @RHULBiology.bsky.social with @RHULBioSoc, @RHULWiB lead by @LopezJuezlab. Great vibe and science!
February 15, 2025 at 11:13 PM
What a year @Devotolab @RHULBioSci ! Congratulations and goodbye to Dr @nancy_mcmulkin ! Thank You to @Syngenta, @iAgriTech, @LIDo_DTP and Felix Trimmer! Welcome to Faisal Omar and Pannaree Boonyuen @PanB_42 !
December 18, 2024 at 4:58 PM
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"UK tomato, cucumber and pepper growers are extremely concerned about the viability of next year’s crop because of delays caused by post-Brexit checks on imported seeds and plants. Due to difficulties getting seed through border controls, EU seed suppliers are less inclined to dispatch to the UK."
Post-Brexit checks hit UK salad veg supply
Next season British salad crops at risk from post-Brexit seed and plant border controls, growers warn
www.fruitnet.com
December 5, 2024 at 10:13 AM
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Fully funded Industrial CASE (iCASE) PhD studentship starting in 2024 @Devotolab @RHULBioSci @LIDo_DTP!
SEE DETAILS ON POSTER
Deadline 10/01/2024 5pm lido-dtp.ac.uk/apply/apply-ic…
Project queries [email protected]. More research Devotolab.org
December 5, 2023 at 9:27 AM
Fully funded Industrial CASE (iCASE) PhD studentship starting in 2024 @Devotolab @RHULBioSci @LIDo_DTP!
SEE DETAILS ON POSTER
Deadline 10/01/2024 5pm lido-dtp.ac.uk/apply/apply-ic…
Project queries [email protected]. More research Devotolab.org
December 5, 2023 at 9:27 AM
BBC News - BBC 100 Women 2023: Who is on the list this year? - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...
December 3, 2023 at 8:13 AM
Proud host of the JSPS symposium on "Sustainable Enhancement of Plant Productivity with Precision Genomics" royalholloway.ac.uk/research-and-t… - cutting-edge genetic, genomics and biotechnology to improve plant growth, yield, and agriculture sustainability. Free registration, limited places
November 25, 2023 at 7:10 AM