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Runner, cyclist, Woman in STEM, knitter Assistant Rye Breeder @KWS_Group PhD in wheat genetics @JohnInnesCentre #WICS Views my own

Brandenburg region, Germany
Joined February 2009
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These next few weeks I am taking over the @MonogramUK Twitter feed! Having switched from the complexities of polyploid wheat to that of hybrid rye, I forward to expanding your horizons, and educating the community! #ryevolution #wheat #rye #breeder #germany #kws
Hello all, I’m @LizCh, and this week it’s my turn to take over the #monogram Twitter feed. Looking forward to sharing my journey from #arabidopsis, #ecology, #wheat, #quinoa, #wheatgrass, and now #rye. #monogram #cereals #plantscience #breeder #plantsci #expatlife
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So I’ve read the Hansard account of the debate and have a few comments 🧵 Firstly, the 5bn over 2yrs @RachelReevesMP has allocated is not “the biggest budget for food production and nature recovery in UK history”. In real terms it is the smallest hansard.parliament.uk/Common…
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Advent 2024… In these crazy and uncertain times I have been grounding myself my knitting Christmas decorations in aid of others. Let’s bring light and hope to these days of darkness
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Let’s go beyond the job title, CV & education-these can be a bit intimidating. Let’s hear the stories that are rarely shared. Excited to reveal the latest from @Illuminata21, where @CharlotteRambla & I caught up. #lifeexperience #honesty #mentoring #career #plantsci
New Episode! Join @LizCh as she shares insights on job transitions, adult friendships, and work-life balance post-PhD. We discuss aligning career with personal values, recognizing green flags, and the power of mentorship. Tune in for essential tips! #podcast #CareerJourney
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Download Our Guide to Start Making an Impact!🌾 It captures invaluable insights from the “Women in Leadership” breakfast held in Perth, Australia. This inspiring event brought together global agricultural leaders to explore authentic leadership and gender empowerment in science.
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Can’t wait to share these insightful chats with you!
We’re excited to announce a new series where we dive into real stories and lessons from our journeys in academia, science, and beyond. Join us for open conversations that reveal the successes and challenges shaping our professional and personal lives! 💡
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Join InterGrain as a Barley Breeder! We’re seeking an enthusiastic professional to join our Barley breeding team based in Perth, WA or Horsham, Victoria. Ready to make an impact in cereal breeding? Apply now! 👉 intergrain.com/career/barley…
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Holidays… Back to my spiritual home. I only lived in Norfolk for 4.25 years, but I can’t escape my ancestry 😉 #norfolk #northnorfolk #farmingblood #bigskies #imissengland
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Super grateful to have Parkrun in my life. Great people, good company, amazing volunteers, and I have made some wonderful friends
20 years in the making! Watch our birthday celebrations unfold at Bushy parkrun 🎊 🌳 #loveparkrun
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3 cheers to @berlinmarathonE 🥳 3:16:35 #newpb #marathon #boston10 Working a 40 hour week, juggling fieldwork, travel & living in a foreign country is invariably a challenge + marathon training, well… Hard work pays off in the end. My feet & hips will complain tomorrow 🤣
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Congratulations to my former PhD supervisor! The work of the lab group, and many others within the crop genetics department really is astounding, super interesting, and finally coming to fruition. Very inspiring, and I miss wheat research 🙃
NEWS - Prestigious award recognises wheat researcher’s outstanding contribution to farming Congratulations to Dr Simon Griffiths, the 2024 winner of the Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) @RoyalAgSociety award for Science and Technology. okt.to/XQ94wb
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NEWS - Prestigious award recognises wheat researcher’s outstanding contribution to farming Congratulations to Dr Simon Griffiths, the 2024 winner of the Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) @RoyalAgSociety award for Science and Technology. okt.to/XQ94wb
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Birthdays need cake, correct?! It’s always amazing how baking has the power to unite cultural differences
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Another fantastic International Wheat Congress opportunity! Don't miss our ECR Career Pathways event: crawfordfund.org/news/global… Made possible thanks to @CrawfordFund @RaidNetwork @CSIRO @ANUAgrifood @WheatInitiative @MU_CCFI_Biotech & dedicated to the memory of Matthias Jost.
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Finding headspace… Entering the difficult phase of marathon training, tapering. Fidgety legs & a days on excel-this was a release. @berlinmarathonE #marathon #planning #tapering #seenonmyrun #running #brandenburg #laufen #autummn #herbstlauf #herbst
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Reminded of my deep connection to nature & agriculture today, by: a) Waking up to a proper damp grey autumn day b) listening to @herdyshepherd1 “Pastoral Song” I can’t deny/escape my farming roots. My mum & uncle were educated out, but the pull remains.
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Work: Peak planning season, multiple meetings, teams calls, and excel docs. Home: Adulting, domestic chores, knitting projects, marathon training Sounds serious? Doesn’t have to be. Testing out my @adidas #adizero #boston10 fluorescent #runningshoes Roll on @berlinmarathonE
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Would you like experience of: - working as a #PlantScience journal editor? - writing commentaries Applications for JXB's 2025 Editorial Internships are OPEN. Mentorship is provided by JXB's Editorial Board. Apply now: bit.ly/JXBinterns Deadline: 30th Sept 2024
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📌Save the date! #Monogram25 will take place 7-10th April 2025 in Aberystwyth📌
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