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21st July 2025

We’re pleased to announce two new vacancies for senior roles at our institute:

Group Leader in Discovery Plant Sciences. Closing date: 25 August 2025. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for 24 and 25 September 2025.
An Independent Fellowship in Plant-Associated Microbial Interactions. Closing date: 5 September 2025. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for 14th and 15th October 2025.

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MARPLE diagnostics hub launched in Bhutan

16th July 2025

The National Plant Protection Centre in Bhutan is the latest organisation to establish a MARPLE diagnostics hub in partnership with the John Innes Centre and CIMMYT.

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Being proud of our authentic selves

16th June 2025

June marks Pride Month, and Leah Milner-Campbell, Neurodiversity project officer, explores this as a time to celebrate authenticity, resilience, and the courage to live openly as our true selves.

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Future-proofing agriculture: scientists look to biotechnology to improve crop resilience and nutritional value

2nd June 2025

A new project will look at how engineering biology technologies can be developed and used to help feed a growing population while protecting crops against climate change-related catastrophes and pests. The project will focus on potatoes, a staple crop for millions of people.

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