Molecular Plant Pathologist

Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined March 2009
Congrats to @Zymo_haider on passing his PhD viva with flying colours! Very well deserved. Many thanks to @c_foyer and @FeechanA for examining and @RichardPOliver for doing a nice sideline in 6th edition Agrios @UoBbiosciences
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Are you a young researcher working with wheat? Or do you know one? Share the info about the “Carlotta Award” to help people to apply!
The @WheatInitiative is proud to be part of the third edition of the International prize "Carlotta Award 2025" for female researchers under 40. buff.ly/Ty2uYng
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💥💥A post-doc position 💥💥on wheat powdery mildew evolution and genomics is available in my lab @theCCDM in Australia. Get in touch with me for more info! Check out this job on SEEK: seek.com.au/job/82416351?tra…
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angela feechan retweeted
I'm delighted to have written an Insight article as a part of my Editorial Internship.Thank you @JXBot for the opportunity.Better beans: designer TALE-mediated discovery of common bacterial blight resistance academic.oup.com/jxb/article…
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Happy to finally see the Zt-11 work published! A great work with the amazing collaboration of @JungSujit & @ColleenLawless_ with our endless days of spore counting 🍄🔬 and spraying wheat 🪴 while the whole world was in lockdown 😷! Thanks to all involved doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone…
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angela feechan retweeted
📢 Join us for the Future Plant Health Responders meeting, jointly hosted by @SIPPathologists & @EntoSoc 🌿🦋 📅 Fri, 25 Oct 2024 🕒 09:30 - 16:30 📍 Teagasc Cereals Research Centre 🎟️ €15 Register here: eventbrite.ie/e/future-plant…
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PhD Conferring Ceremony! Job is officially done 🍾 @ucddublin @ucdagfood @FeechanA @carl_ky_ng @JungSujit
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angela feechan retweeted
Delighted to secure funding from @scienceirel & @IrishResearch to work on project REVBY! Immense gratitude🙏to my mentor @FeechanA and all my wonderful colleagues from @ucdagfood @ucddublin @UCDEarth
Minister Patrick O’Donovan TD has announced a €14.6 million investment in projects to support early career researchers under the SFI-IRC Pathway programme @scienceirel @IrishResearch. Congratulations to all of the awardees! 📸Dr Sujit Jung Karki @JungSujit @ucdagfood is pictured with Dr Ruth Freeman @scienceirel at UCD Rosemount Environmental Research Station @_Rosemount. Sujit’s project focusses on disease control in Ireland’s most widely-grown cereal crop, barley. ➡️ucd.ie/research/news/2024/14…
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What a fantastic night with some great speakers at the @pintofscienceIE Can't wait for tonight! 🍻#Pint24
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🌱It's National #PlantHealthWeek! Did you know? Plants produce 98% of the oxygen we breathe. Let's ensure their health to safeguard our own! 🌿 #PlantHealthDay @DefraGovUK @APHAgovuk
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angela feechan retweeted
📣 Join us at Slattery's Bar @ 129 Capel street from May 13th-15th, 7pm for an enlightening journey through science with @pintofscienceie. To experience evenings filled with varied research narratives and activities with a pint🌿🌍 #Pint24 #PintOfScience pintofscience.ie/events/Dubl…
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angela feechan retweeted
Interested in pursuing an exciting 14 month post doc position with Teagasc and UCD, on sustainability modelling within the crops sector in Ireland? The position is part of the DAFM funded project, BioCrop. Closing date: May 23rd. topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.c…
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I guess I am a Doctor now! Many thanks to my amazing supervisor @FeechanA and my PhD Viva panel @quietscientist @UCDflowerpower @doohancropslab. Special thanks to my PhD advisor @carl_ky_ng, @JungSujit and all my colleagues! @ucddublin @ucdagfood @UCDEarth
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📢 Offre de #thèse à Dublin 🇮🇪, encadrée par @kildea1 @teagasc & @FeechanA @ucddublin dans le cadre d'un projet lié à des travaux menés dans notre équipe @INRAE_Bioger sur la génétique du pouvoir pathogène de #Zymoseptoria tritici euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/1… (date limite étendue)
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Excited to announce that I was awarded a Travel Grant from @BS_PP to attend @ippcathens2024! Athens, I am coming (back)😁 #PlantHealth #PlantPathology #Zymoseptoria #effectors #TravelGrant
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angela feechan retweeted
New PhD opportunity between @teagasc Oak Park and @ucdagfood Dissecting virulence to key septoria tritici blotch resistances, check it out 👇 teagasc.ie/media/website/abo…
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#Rust(s) on common wild oat (#Avena fatua) likely caused by #Puccinia coronata on leaves, and maybe P. graminis f. sp. avenae on stems; waiting telia to confirm. Found 50 m above the common barberry plant 🫡 (Millau, FR).
#Rust on common barberry (#Berberis vulgaris) caused by #Puccinia graminis (f. sp. unknown), here with pycnia and aecia/aecidiospores (Millau, FR). Still here 🫡.
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