Yijia Yan

Postdoc @MPIMP_Potsdam - PhD @mpipz_cologne - Symbiosis - Plant Immunity - Plant-Microbe Interaction🌿

[Katharina Melkonian @KatharinaMel1]

Our story on DELLA in Marchantia paleacea is now published (including few updates):

https://t.co/dTKLk2YOnI

Thanks again to all co-authors!!

[Hiro Nakagami 中神 弘史 @Grandpa_Hiro]

Together with talented PhD students Gabriel and Mung Hsia, we reflected on how pattern-triggered immunity came to be established in plants.
https://t.co/4SXh3E78vW

[Katharina Melkonian @KatharinaMel1]

1/ ✨ New preprint alert ✨

"Stepwise evolution of the developmental and symbiotic functions of DELLA in land plants"

Here we investigated the role of the single GRAS transcription factor DELLA in #MyMarchantia

https://t.co/ozJaQmPs7N

#PlantScience
A thread...

[Sebastian Schornack @dromius]

Mycorrhiza symbiosis changes how plants interact with intracellular pathogens.
New by @AlexWGuyon, @TheresaStaps, and Lyne Badot:
Mutualist-pathogen co-colonization modulates phosphoinositide signatures at host intracellular interfaces
https://t.co/LMkBXhU2hF

Read further ⬇️

[MPIPZ Cologne @mpipz_cologne]

🌟 We celebrate Dr. Mung Hsia Foo from Hirofumi Nakagami’s lab @mpipz_cologne for completing her PhD! 🎓👏 Best of luck for the exciting journey ahead! 🌱
#PhDSuccess #PlantScience #PhDone #ScientificAchievement

[Katharina Melkonian @KatharinaMel1]

1/ It is my pleasure to share the latest preprint of the team: "Symbiotic diversification relies on an ancestral gene network in plants"

https://t.co/xO31tm2gpC

Here, we identified and functionally validated a novel master regulator of intracellular symbioses!

A thread ...

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

Tu Youyou became the first mainland Chinese scientist to be awarded a #NobelPrize in a scientific field - for discovering artemisinin, a malaria cure that’s saved millions. Today we reveal the 2025 medicine laureate. Stay tuned.

[Francis M. Martin @fmartin1954]

Several groups of LysM-RLKs are involved in symbiotic signal perception and arbuscular mycorrhiza establishment | Nature Communications https://t.co/wEjxL8LsBk

[Yasin Dagdas @PlantoPhagy]

🆕 Review by @J_ATPase on one of my favourite organelles: #vacuole (signaling & biogenesis & quality control) https://t.co/LoPtKiE2Ov

[Gözde Merve Türksoy @gozdemervet]

🌿I’m happy to share that the first article I officially reviewed as a peer-reviewer is now published!

It was a truly rewarding learning experience, and I’m glad to contribute to the scientific community from this side of the process.
https://t.co/9tlz9bSZPu

[TmT @tmtakahas]

🐈💕

[Yijia Yan @yijiaaaaaa]

@yaskaz That's cool!

[猫教授 @yaskaz]

https://t.co/ZdoUM07Qiv

[MPIPZ Cologne @mpipz_cologne]

Celebrating a new PhD at @mpipz_cologne! 🎓 Dr. Ram Sevak Raja Kumar defended her thesis in @hacquard_st’s lab. Congrats, and all the best for what’s next! 🌟 #PhDone #PlantScience

[Hiro Nakagami 中神 弘史 @Grandpa_Hiro]

The final version of our study on SERK-BIR module in Marchantia is out.

Congratulations Cate and many thanks to collaborators!

https://t.co/gCkDX9xsPe

[Philip Carella @Phil_Carella]

No joke! Pseudomonas viridiflava naturally infects wild Marchantia. Now published in @CurrentBiology. Led by Kayla Robinson with @LuciaBuric, Kris Grenz, @Khongsam_Chia from our group @JohnInnesCentre, and @michhulin & @wenboEffector from @TheSainsburyLab -https://t.co/5OVtjfIER1

[Sophien Kamoun @KamounLab]

Engineering resistance with help from Liverworts, Mosses and Ferns

@Phil_Carella @JohnInnesCentre https://t.co/waHTfGDpGR

[くろねこジジキキ＋はるちゃん @zizitokiki0521]

ジジ可愛く撮れた☺️ᩚ

[Hiro Nakagami 中神 弘史 @Grandpa_Hiro]

Congratulations Cate @yijiaaaaaa🎊🎉
Cate will be on the job market soon.
Check out her recent publication on bioRxiv.
https://t.co/i91DWmoNoD
More to come from her PhD study.

[Yijia Yan @yijiaaaaaa]

@HRio congrats!!!!