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Amy LaFountain, PhD

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Assistant Research Professor at UConn EEB studying the genetics, evolution, and development of novel phenotypes #Mimulus #mimuluspropoganda 🧬🌱 she/her

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Amy LaFountain, PhD
3 months
I'm heading for bluer skies. Same handle. Hope to see you there!
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
6 months
I'm interested in trying out a digital lab notebook and am curious what options folks have tried. Specifically, I'm looking for options that are free to use and can be easily shared. Thanks in advance 🙏🏼
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
6 months
RT @PlantPhys: Modulation of cell differentiation and growth underlies the shift from bud protection to light capture in cauline leaves htt…
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
6 months
RT @TrendsGenetics: The August issue is live! Many thanks to @Bianca_T0 from @colreeze’s lab for the stunning mon…
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
7 months
I didn't get to see @plantpollinator's talk at #Evol2024 because I was busy spreading #mimuluspropaganda in a different section at the same time 😆 If you missed it too, check out the preprint here!
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Kelsey J.R.P. Byers
7 months
If you missed my talk at #evol2024 #evolution2024 on convergence in transitions from red to yellow monkeyflowers/Mimulus (conflicting with @amylafountain!), we have a preprint up here:
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
7 months
RT @plantpollinator: #Mimulus/#monkeyflower lunch at #evol2024/#evolution2024 was a huge success! About twenty monkeyflower enthusiasts got…
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
7 months
RT @NewPhyt: The New Phytologist Foundation is delighted to sponsor #Evol2024! We hope all delegates enjoy the congress and hope that thos…
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
7 months
RT @0_minyaaa: Our amazing Amy here presenting the sequel of her previous pub, digging deeper on the real mechanism of how Mimulus verbenac…
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
7 months
RT @daniel_anstett: Come talk to me at #Evol2024 (or email) if you are interested in joining my lab in the School of Integrative Plant Scie…
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
7 months
Last but certainly not least, we are so grateful to @Bianca_T0 for designing the gorgeous art that appears on the cover of @CellReports and in the graphical abstract 🤗 3/3
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
7 months
@plantpollinator Perfect! I just saw your Slack message about MimuLunch on Sunday--maybe we could put a plan together then?
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
7 months
@plantpollinator Yes! I had the same thought when I saw the schedule 😭 I'd love to hear more about your study! Let's definitely meet up!
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
7 months
RT @plantpollinator: For those at #evolution2024 curious about Mimulus/Diplacus/Erythranthe/monkeyflower talks and posters, here's my list…
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
8 months
RT @science_irl: Big Amorphophallus energy Thank you @ArnoldArboretum for letting me spend some time with this glorious plant 🥰👃 https://…
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
8 months
RT @0_minyaaa: Hey #Botany2024 peeps! My student Sam is giving a talk on Monday 8:00 am in Gallery Overlook F. It’s his 1st ever conference…
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
8 months
RT @Botanical_: Postdocs & grad students: Do you want hands-on experience in the editorial and review process? Apply to join the #AppsPlant
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Amy LaFountain, PhD
9 months
RT @Botanical_: The power of #monkeyflowers is on full display in the latest @ScienceIRL episode! #BSAmembers @0_minyaaa & @amylafountain
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