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Top RIPE Social Media Posts of 2022!
A wrap-up of RIPE's top five social media posts from 2022!
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RIPE's Parry receives ISPR Innovation Award
In recognition of his outstanding achievements in the transfer of photosynthesis research to the benefit of society at large, RIPE’s Martin Parry has received the Innovation Award from the International Society on Photosynthesis Research.
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RIPE Spotlight: Doug Orr
Meet Doug Orr. This postdoctoral feature series focuses on sharing the new endeavors of our researchers as they move on to the next chapter in their lives.
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RIPE Spotlight: Anbarasu Karthikaichamy
Meet Anbarasu Karthikaichamy. This postdoctoral feature series focuses on sharing the new endeavors of our researchers as they move on to the next chapter in their lives.
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A Day in the Life of RIPE Ambassador Matthew Siebers
This Day in the Life series focuses on showing a more personal light into what researchers do during their workday–in the lab or field–highlighting what they do to make our project possible.
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RIPE Spotlight: Peng Fu
Meet Peng Fu. This postdoctoral feature series focuses on sharing the new endeavors of our researchers as they move on to the next chapter in their lives.
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RIPE Spotlight: Patty Lopez-Calcagno
Meet Patricia Lopez-Calcagno. This postdoctoral feature series focuses on sharing the new endeavors of our researchers as they move on to the next chapter in their lives.
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RIPE Spotlight: Ursula Ruiz-Vera
Meet Ursula Ruiz-Vera. This postdoctoral feature series focuses on sharing the new endeavors of our researchers as they move on to the next chapter in their lives.
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10 Years of RIPE
In honor of RIPE’s anniversary, we’re looking back at some of the accomplishments over the past 10 years that our researchers have contributed towards our mission to feed the world.
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International Women's Day 2022: #BreakTheBias
In celebration of this important day, the RIPE project is highlighting our women in leadership, who dedicate their hard work and efforts to our mission in feeding the world in the face of climate change and a growing population.
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Dhruv Patel is daring plants to take a risk
Dhruv Patel, a graduate student at the University of California, Berkeley, was recently featured in the Alliance for Science's collection of feature stories on FFAR Fellows.