Plantae Community | Mariana Schuster | Activity https://community.plantae.org/members/mariana-schuster/activity/ Activity feed for Mariana Schuster. Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:46:00 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v=3.0.3 en-US 30 hourly 2 3e7e9afd4d9b76a136b8e0aebe9430fa Mariana Schuster replied to the discussion Are you an educator looking to connect with a plant scientist? Let us know here! in the forum K-12 Educators https://community.plantae.org/groups/educators/forum/discussion/are-you-an-educator-looking-to-connect-with-a-plant-scientist-let-us-know-here/#post-1874 Tue, 24 Aug 2021 15:22:29 -0500 Reply to Are you an educator looking to connect with a plant scientist? Let us know here!

Hi Alan!
Thank you for your enthusiasm and questions! you should definitely give it a go! and now that the new school year is starting it is a good time to sign up 😉 regarding your questions:
1. I have had several sessions all of them different. In rather few cases the teachers have had a concrete subject/concept for me to work on. The…

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]]> cf2273963377a5d01bb6f26c3cdf778a Mariana Schuster replied to the discussion Are you an educator looking to connect with a plant scientist? Let us know here! in the forum K-12 Educators https://community.plantae.org/groups/educators/forum/discussion/are-you-an-educator-looking-to-connect-with-a-plant-scientist-let-us-know-here/#post-1747 Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:01:33 -0500 Reply to Are you an educator looking to connect with a plant scientist? Let us know here!

Great initiative Katie!
As a scientist, I found Skype a Scientist (https://www.skypeascientist.com/) a great platform for connecting with educators and setting up calls. It is super simple to access and educators and scientist can e-mail and design the kind of session they prefer.
I also like the fact that is open for the whole world and that…

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]]> ac0b782968a3996d6e217c64116787c2 Mariana Schuster replied to the discussion Welcome! Let us know a little bit about you and your interest in plant sciences. in the forum Open Forum https://community.plantae.org/forums/discussion/welcome-let-us-know-a-little-bit-about-you-and-your-interest-in-plant-sciences/#post-1746 Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:46:58 -0500 Reply to Welcome! Let us know a little bit about you and your interest in plant sciences.

Hi! My name is Mariana Schuster and I am a Postdoc at the Department of Plant Sciences of the University of Oxford.

I was born in Colombia, in a family of German descent, and finished studies in Biology and Botany both in Colombia and Germany. I received a PhD in plant-pathogen interactions from the Max Planck Institute for…

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