Husband. Dad. Plant cell biologist working on solutions for a sustainable future. Striving to effect positive change. Triathlete. Musician. Views are my own.

State College, PA
Joined July 2014
Stomata are both fascinating AND photogenic! Kudos to @leilaJfr and @ChenYintong, plus our collaborators, for the cover article! Cover art by @leilaJfr: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/…
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Excited to learn and share knowledge at the 2024 Gordon Research Conference on Multiscale Plant Vascular Biology!
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Interested in plant-inspired robotics? Join us as Living Machines 2024, July 8-11 in Chicago, for a workshop on Plant-like Machines in Miniature: Adapting Plant Biomechanics through Soft Robotics! Website and graphic credit @AnulekaDutta. sites.psu.edu/machinesworksh…
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A big congratulations to Ellen Zelinsky on passing her PhD defense today! Amazing work on polygalacturonases, cell wall dynamics, and plant development 🌱🔬👩‍🎓🥳 #phdonebubbleshower
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Are you a PhD interested in applying computer vision and ML to biology? Apply by Feb 29 for a funded postdoc position in our collaborative NSF project studying the development and dynamics of stomata! psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en…
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Yesterday we had the pleasure of hosting @McGrawLab for a visit to the Anderson Lab - so much fun to talk about the dynamics of plant cell walls with the head of @PennStateBio! 🌱🔬🤓😃
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You had me at "Life Magnified", USPS! 🔬🤓❤️store.usps.com/store/product…
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Thrilled to celebrate becoming a full professor with my amazing lab group, who commissioned an awesome custom sculpture (note proper use of lab notebook🤓) to mark the occasion! I'm very lucky to do science with such wonderful people.🌱🔬🥳🙂💚
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In Malaga for the XVI Plant Cell Wall Meeting with 325 colleagues - let's geek out about plant cell walls! #cellwall2023
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🥳🏆😃Our lab earned Platinum My Green Lab certification by learning about and enacting sustainable research practices - shoutout to Chetana Tamadaddi for being our green research champion, and contact me about sustainable research and MGL certification!
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