Honghao Su
@honghaosu.bsky.social
Incoming postdoctoral researcher at University of Bristol. Interests: protein design, motor protein, plant synthetic biology.
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Job opportunity!
Research Laboratory Technician in Plant Molecular Engineering
Fixed term
Closes on Wednesday 30 September 2025
www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...
#plantsciences #plantsciencesjobs #academicplantjobs
Research Laboratory Technician in Plant Molecular Engineering
Fixed term
Closes on Wednesday 30 September 2025
www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...
#plantsciences #plantsciencesjobs #academicplantjobs
September 11, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Job opportunity!
Research Laboratory Technician in Plant Molecular Engineering
Fixed term
Closes on Wednesday 30 September 2025
www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...
#plantsciences #plantsciencesjobs #academicplantjobs
Research Laboratory Technician in Plant Molecular Engineering
Fixed term
Closes on Wednesday 30 September 2025
www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...
#plantsciences #plantsciencesjobs #academicplantjobs
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Our story on the biosynthesis of anti-inflammatory triterpenes from pot marigold is published ☺️ We had a lot of fun working on this beautiful & interesting species. Well done team marigold! 🌼 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Biosynthesis and bioactivity of anti-inflammatory triterpenoids in Calendula officinalis - Nature Communications
Calendula, a plant used in traditional medicine for centuries, helps reduce inflammation. Here the authors identify natural compounds that are key to its anti-inflammatory activity, revealing how they...
www.nature.com
July 30, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Our story on the biosynthesis of anti-inflammatory triterpenes from pot marigold is published ☺️ We had a lot of fun working on this beautiful & interesting species. Well done team marigold! 🌼 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Super proud of @honghaosu.bsky.social for this award at #terpnet25 👏 @nrpdtp.bsky.social @camplantsci.bsky.social
August 8, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Super proud of @honghaosu.bsky.social for this award at #terpnet25 👏 @nrpdtp.bsky.social @camplantsci.bsky.social
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We are delighted to announce that two academics from
the University of Bristol's School of Chemistry have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society @royalsociety.org
Congratulations to our Director Prof Dek Woolfson, and to Prof Jonathan Clayden.
royalsociety.org/news/2025/05...
the University of Bristol's School of Chemistry have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society @royalsociety.org
Congratulations to our Director Prof Dek Woolfson, and to Prof Jonathan Clayden.
royalsociety.org/news/2025/05...
Exceptional scientists elected as Fellows of the Royal Society | Royal Society
Over 90 outstanding researchers from across the world have this year been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, the UK’s national academy of sciences.
royalsociety.org
May 20, 2025 at 9:21 AM
We are delighted to announce that two academics from
the University of Bristol's School of Chemistry have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society @royalsociety.org
Congratulations to our Director Prof Dek Woolfson, and to Prof Jonathan Clayden.
royalsociety.org/news/2025/05...
the University of Bristol's School of Chemistry have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society @royalsociety.org
Congratulations to our Director Prof Dek Woolfson, and to Prof Jonathan Clayden.
royalsociety.org/news/2025/05...
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Hi Friends,
I wanted to share a crowdfunder for this amazing Pakistani iGEM team looking to raise for their entrance fee expenses. Please share, and if you have the means to do so even a little donation would help. Let's get these biologists to the jamboree!
www.gofundme.com/f/help-team-...
I wanted to share a crowdfunder for this amazing Pakistani iGEM team looking to raise for their entrance fee expenses. Please share, and if you have the means to do so even a little donation would help. Let's get these biologists to the jamboree!
www.gofundme.com/f/help-team-...
Donate to Help Team BMI protect global food security at iGEM!, organized by iGEM BMI
All stories start somewhere, and ours starts with Ahmed.
Ahmed is … iGEM BMI needs your support for Help Team BMI protect global food security at iGEM!
www.gofundme.com
April 8, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Hi Friends,
I wanted to share a crowdfunder for this amazing Pakistani iGEM team looking to raise for their entrance fee expenses. Please share, and if you have the means to do so even a little donation would help. Let's get these biologists to the jamboree!
www.gofundme.com/f/help-team-...
I wanted to share a crowdfunder for this amazing Pakistani iGEM team looking to raise for their entrance fee expenses. Please share, and if you have the means to do so even a little donation would help. Let's get these biologists to the jamboree!
www.gofundme.com/f/help-team-...
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Nicola Patron, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge. Her group use synthetic biology approaches to investigate plant gene expression & metabolism. Of Trinidadian descent, Nicola was born and educated in the U.K.
Full profile: buff.ly/3EWYWKs
Full profile: buff.ly/3EWYWKs
March 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Nicola Patron, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge. Her group use synthetic biology approaches to investigate plant gene expression & metabolism. Of Trinidadian descent, Nicola was born and educated in the U.K.
Full profile: buff.ly/3EWYWKs
Full profile: buff.ly/3EWYWKs
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Really happy to have the chance to contribute to this paper by @dashagolubova.bsky.social, Melissa salmon and @honghaosu.bsky.social. We couldn’t have got it done without @nicolabiologist.bsky.social and Maria O’Connell guiding us. It’s been a super fun collaboration!
Biosynthesis and Bioactivity of Anti-Inflammatory Triterpenoids in Calendula officinalis (pot marigold) https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.11.632544v1
January 15, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Really happy to have the chance to contribute to this paper by @dashagolubova.bsky.social, Melissa salmon and @honghaosu.bsky.social. We couldn’t have got it done without @nicolabiologist.bsky.social and Maria O’Connell guiding us. It’s been a super fun collaboration!
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Biosynthesis and Bioactivity of Anti-Inflammatory Triterpenoids in Calendula officinalis (pot marigold) https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.11.632544v1
January 14, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Biosynthesis and Bioactivity of Anti-Inflammatory Triterpenoids in Calendula officinalis (pot marigold) https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.11.632544v1
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Is this year your final year of the PhD?
#academicsky
#academicsky
January 13, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Is this year your final year of the PhD?
#academicsky
#academicsky
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We’re looking for 3 postdocs to join our lab and work on engineering plant gene expression, metabolism and growth. If you have enthusiasm & skills in synthetic biology or metabolic engineering, apply by Jan 31.
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49767/
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49773/
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49769/
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49767/
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49773/
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49769/
January 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
We’re looking for 3 postdocs to join our lab and work on engineering plant gene expression, metabolism and growth. If you have enthusiasm & skills in synthetic biology or metabolic engineering, apply by Jan 31.
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49767/
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49773/
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49769/
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49767/
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49773/
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49769/
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Do you know who Douglas Prasher is? Many don't, even though he is the person who cloned the original #GFP gene in the late 1980s. In my short history of plant light #microscopy I also cover a bit of his story - & why he is relatively unknown today, despite the importance of his work. See this 🧵👇
May 20, 2024 at 2:19 PM
Do you know who Douglas Prasher is? Many don't, even though he is the person who cloned the original #GFP gene in the late 1980s. In my short history of plant light #microscopy I also cover a bit of his story - & why he is relatively unknown today, despite the importance of his work. See this 🧵👇
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Just stumbled on this beautiful profile of Dr. Nicola Patron. @nicolabiologist.bsky.social 👍👍
www.cam.ac.uk/stories/dr-n...
www.cam.ac.uk/stories/dr-n...
The lab making food healthier and medicine cheaper
Dr Nicola Patron is cultivating a new kind of biotechnology, where we can read nature’s blueprints and direct its energy to more potent ends.
www.cam.ac.uk
December 20, 2024 at 8:22 PM
Just stumbled on this beautiful profile of Dr. Nicola Patron. @nicolabiologist.bsky.social 👍👍
www.cam.ac.uk/stories/dr-n...
www.cam.ac.uk/stories/dr-n...
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Members of the scientific community, family, and beyond gathered in celebration at the gala night screening of David Baker's Nobel Prize award ceremony!
Watch this space for more pictures and updates.
Watch this space for more pictures and updates.
December 17, 2024 at 6:54 PM
Members of the scientific community, family, and beyond gathered in celebration at the gala night screening of David Baker's Nobel Prize award ceremony!
Watch this space for more pictures and updates.
Watch this space for more pictures and updates.
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The quest for fungal-resistant crops, identifying novel plant-based medicines & sustainable ways to produce them, and being Black in Plant Sciences.
Nicola Patron, head of the Plant Molecular Engineering group & co-founder of Black in Plant Science, talks about her work:
tinyurl.com/2jerbru9
Nicola Patron, head of the Plant Molecular Engineering group & co-founder of Black in Plant Science, talks about her work:
tinyurl.com/2jerbru9
December 16, 2024 at 2:42 PM
The quest for fungal-resistant crops, identifying novel plant-based medicines & sustainable ways to produce them, and being Black in Plant Sciences.
Nicola Patron, head of the Plant Molecular Engineering group & co-founder of Black in Plant Science, talks about her work:
tinyurl.com/2jerbru9
Nicola Patron, head of the Plant Molecular Engineering group & co-founder of Black in Plant Science, talks about her work:
tinyurl.com/2jerbru9
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Great talks by Juliette Bucci @cebcambridge.bsky.social and Honghao Su @honghaosu.bsky.social @plantscience.bsky.social at our EngBio ECR Meetup today. We hope to see you at next meetup 20 Jan 👉 www.tickettailor.com/events/engin...
December 9, 2024 at 3:09 PM
Great talks by Juliette Bucci @cebcambridge.bsky.social and Honghao Su @honghaosu.bsky.social @plantscience.bsky.social at our EngBio ECR Meetup today. We hope to see you at next meetup 20 Jan 👉 www.tickettailor.com/events/engin...
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Handful of spaces left for our EngBio Early Career Researcher Meetup with light lunch next Mon 9 Dec, 12pm at West Hub. Talks by Juliette Bucci @cebcambridge.bsky.social and Honghao Su @honghaosu.bsky.social @plantscience.bsky.social 👉
www.tickettailor.com/events/engin...
www.tickettailor.com/events/engin...
December 6, 2024 at 9:43 AM
Handful of spaces left for our EngBio Early Career Researcher Meetup with light lunch next Mon 9 Dec, 12pm at West Hub. Talks by Juliette Bucci @cebcambridge.bsky.social and Honghao Su @honghaosu.bsky.social @plantscience.bsky.social 👉
www.tickettailor.com/events/engin...
www.tickettailor.com/events/engin...
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Join us for the final EngBio Early Career Researcher Meetup of 2024! @engbioirc.bsky.social 📆Monday 9th December📍Cambridge West Hub. Talks by Juliette Bucci @cebcambridge.bsky.social 🧬 and Honghao Su @honghaosu.bsky.social @plantscience.bsky.social 🌱. 👉RSVP: www.tickettailor.com/events/engin...
December 2, 2024 at 10:02 AM
Join us for the final EngBio Early Career Researcher Meetup of 2024! @engbioirc.bsky.social 📆Monday 9th December📍Cambridge West Hub. Talks by Juliette Bucci @cebcambridge.bsky.social 🧬 and Honghao Su @honghaosu.bsky.social @plantscience.bsky.social 🌱. 👉RSVP: www.tickettailor.com/events/engin...
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Now at #SBUK24 we're straight onto Protein and Genome Design session with the first keynote from Dek Woolfson exploring rational and computational protein design and applications in modifying cellular transport
November 28, 2024 at 4:54 PM
Now at #SBUK24 we're straight onto Protein and Genome Design session with the first keynote from Dek Woolfson exploring rational and computational protein design and applications in modifying cellular transport
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The last session of day 1 #SBUK24 and we're talking about Future Food. Really interesting keynote talk from Sean Cutler discussing his lab's work developing chemically induced biosensors and engineering genetic circuits in plants
November 27, 2024 at 4:26 PM
The last session of day 1 #SBUK24 and we're talking about Future Food. Really interesting keynote talk from Sean Cutler discussing his lab's work developing chemically induced biosensors and engineering genetic circuits in plants
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I made a Plant Natural Product Starter pack! Covering plant natural product discovery, structure elucidation, biosynthesis, engineering, regulation, and whatnot. I am missing many, so please nominate/self-nominate!
#PlantScience
go.bsky.app/9a7jtxR
#PlantScience
go.bsky.app/9a7jtxR
November 19, 2024 at 2:21 PM
I made a Plant Natural Product Starter pack! Covering plant natural product discovery, structure elucidation, biosynthesis, engineering, regulation, and whatnot. I am missing many, so please nominate/self-nominate!
#PlantScience
go.bsky.app/9a7jtxR
#PlantScience
go.bsky.app/9a7jtxR
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Great talks at our ECR Meet & Talks yesterday with Alex Evtushenko & Ben Wei talking about their research into pancreatic cancer. SignUp here for next meet on 9 Dec www.tickettailor.com/events/engin... with Juliette Bucci @cebcambridge and Honghao @honghaosu.bsky.social @plantscience.bsky.social
November 19, 2024 at 12:12 PM
Great talks at our ECR Meet & Talks yesterday with Alex Evtushenko & Ben Wei talking about their research into pancreatic cancer. SignUp here for next meet on 9 Dec www.tickettailor.com/events/engin... with Juliette Bucci @cebcambridge and Honghao @honghaosu.bsky.social @plantscience.bsky.social