Okon Unung

Plant Molecular Biologist, @Cornell AfS Global Fellow @ASPB Plantae Fellow. Plant stress responses, CRISPR andTransgenics.

[Okon Unung @OUnung]

@grasspeanet Thank you!

[Grasspea @grasspeanet]

🎤 #LathyrusDayAlert

Meet the Speaker: Dr. Okon Unung 🇳🇬
#PlantBiotech | #CRISPR/Cas 🧬

Turning grasspea 🌱 into a climate-resilient, farmer-ready crop 👩🏾‍🌾

📅 June 8, 2026
👉https://t.co/T3RLtWehbe

[Okon Unung @OUnung]

@Pem2026 @lacombebenoit1 @FrannyBarbs @FranziFichtner @c_cclaire @hatemrouached @msubrandizzilab Recommended to Plant Science Community!

[PEM2026 @Pem2026]

Invited speakers of the next Plant Energy Mangement Meeting, 12-15 july 2026, Montpellier, France
Visit our Web site, register and submit your abstract
https://t.co/Ri395J3CPc
@lacombebenoit1 @FrannyBarbs @FranziFichtner @c_cclaire @hatemrouached @msubrandizzilab

[Jennifer Waters @JenCWaters]

PIs & Group Leaders, do your trainees need to learn light microscopy and image analysis? Send them to us! Financial aid is available! Applications due Friday 1/30. https://t.co/jTAZ7Hdgd0

[Okon Unung @OUnung]

The Hidden World of Plant Roots with Stanford Biologist José R. Dinneny https://t.co/FeWH72InIZ via @YouTube

[Front Line Genomics @FLGenomics]

We’re pleased to share that Meryam Beniazza (Single Cell Multi Omics Specialist, University of Edinburgh) will be joining a panel discussion at #FOG2026, focused on the integration of #singlecell and #spatial transcriptomics for deeper biological insights. More info: https://t.co/Hhy69kpeAn #FOG2026

[Okon Unung @OUnung]

I’m happy to share that I’ve started a new position as SSHN Visiting Researcher at IRD Centre de Montpellier, Universite ́ de Montpellier, France.
#Glory be to JESUS!

[Okon Unung @OUnung]

Shimon Sakaguchi wins Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine https://t.co/ynKReRxXUf via @NikkeiAsia

[The Plant Journal @ThePlantJournal]

📢Announcement!

The call for 𝐓𝐏𝐉 𝐅𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 is now open! 🌟
It is designed to offer support and mentorship to researchers transitioning from post-doctoral scientists to principal investigators

Info: 👉https://t.co/TxUArZ2dzm
& in 🧵

[Plantae @plantae_org]

📅New #PlantSciEvents Event Added: Step-by-step Evolution of Strigolactone Signalling Pathway🌱

👉https://t.co/ofmFbg45do

#PlantScience

[Okon Unung @OUnung]

IV International Symposium on Underutilized Plant Species https://t.co/2a6TbiIdGS

[ASPB African Researchers Network @ASPB_ARN]

Looking for a reason to attend #PlantBio2025?

Well look no more!

We will be giving a "Seeds of Change" poster award to up to 5 young #scientists doing amazing work to improve agriculture. @ASPB @plantae_org @ASPB_ECPS

Submit your abstract by June 19th to be considered. 👇

[ASPB African Researchers Network @ASPB_ARN]

We are excited to announce the ARN "Seeds of Change" Award for poster presenters at @ASPB #PlantBio2025🌱

Winners will be selected based on the potential of their research to advance food security, promote decarbonization in agriculture, & strengthen collaboration in ...

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[Okon Unung @OUnung]

Best poster prizes at ‘Wild frontiers of model organisms’ https://t.co/biKv1zTZ9X via @embl

[IPPC | International Plant Protection Convention @ippcnews]

🎥 Kicking off #PlantHealthDay in El Salvador with opening remarks from @FAODG QU Dongyu on the importance of plant health in #OneHealth.

Tune in now: 🎦https://t.co/XOBAVicbM7

#PlantHealthDay 🌱

[Panagiotis Sarris @PanosSarris]

A tube-based biosensor for DNA and RNA detection

https://t.co/NHJhbfze78

[Okon Unung @OUnung]

@OlvTools_en Your demo does not have plant in the species list. How can I analyze plant species in the demo?

[OlvTools | RNA-Seq Data Analysis Software @OlvTools_en]

[RNA-Seq Data Analysis Software]

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