Breaking News
7 December 2022
The Program Book for the 2022 PCA Symposium is now available. View (PW: PCA2022) or download it and be sure to register for this free, virtual event!
3 November 2022
An article on Toward a Data Infrastructure for the Plant Cell Atlas was published in Plant Physiology by PCA members and collaborators!
31 October 2022
PCA will be at #ABRCMS2022 November 9-12 in Anaheim, California. The Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists is one of the largest communities for underrepresented scientists in STEM. Come by booth #521 to chat with Sterling Field and Evan Saldivar about PCA's work, and commitment to building a diverse scientific community. Check out open positions within the PCA network!
24 October 2022
PCA’s Selena Rice and Elena Lazarus will be at the @SACNAS National Diversity in STEM Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico on October 27-29. If you're onsite, come by booth #1725 to say hello! Learn more there, or on our website, about open plant science positions and fellowship opportunities. #2022NDiSTEM #TrueDiversity
12 August 2022
Registration and Abstract Submission are open for the 2022 PCA Symposium. The deadline to submit an abstract is October 12, 2022.
05 July 2022
The Plant Cell Atlas is involved in the Plant Biology 2022 conference in multiple ways this year. Come find us at Plant Science Saturday or at Booth #504 in the expo hall to chat, learn about, and find out how to become involved in the Plant Cell Atlas initiative.
08 June 2022
The First Plant Cell Atlas Symposium Report is out now in Plant Direct! Check it out for a summary of the proceedings of the First PCA Symposium that we held in Dec 2021.
The JR Biotek-Plant Cell Atlas Africa PhD Scholars Mentoring Program had its official launch! This program provides personalized mentorship for PhD researchers performing in crop agricultural research at African universities.
19 May 2022
We held a fascinating workshop on Multiplex Microscopy!
4 May 2022
Futurum published a brochure featuring the Plant Cell Atlas. The brochure is geared towards students ages 14-19 and includes plant science resources and an activity sheet! Find links to download the brochure here.
If you would like to receive updates on future PCA news you can subscribe to our Google Group by contacting us here.
The Program Book for the 2022 PCA Symposium is now available. View (PW: PCA2022) or download it and be sure to register for this free, virtual event!
3 November 2022
An article on Toward a Data Infrastructure for the Plant Cell Atlas was published in Plant Physiology by PCA members and collaborators!
31 October 2022
PCA will be at #ABRCMS2022 November 9-12 in Anaheim, California. The Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists is one of the largest communities for underrepresented scientists in STEM. Come by booth #521 to chat with Sterling Field and Evan Saldivar about PCA's work, and commitment to building a diverse scientific community. Check out open positions within the PCA network!
24 October 2022
PCA’s Selena Rice and Elena Lazarus will be at the @SACNAS National Diversity in STEM Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico on October 27-29. If you're onsite, come by booth #1725 to say hello! Learn more there, or on our website, about open plant science positions and fellowship opportunities. #2022NDiSTEM #TrueDiversity
12 August 2022
Registration and Abstract Submission are open for the 2022 PCA Symposium. The deadline to submit an abstract is October 12, 2022.
05 July 2022
The Plant Cell Atlas is involved in the Plant Biology 2022 conference in multiple ways this year. Come find us at Plant Science Saturday or at Booth #504 in the expo hall to chat, learn about, and find out how to become involved in the Plant Cell Atlas initiative.
08 June 2022
The First Plant Cell Atlas Symposium Report is out now in Plant Direct! Check it out for a summary of the proceedings of the First PCA Symposium that we held in Dec 2021.
The JR Biotek-Plant Cell Atlas Africa PhD Scholars Mentoring Program had its official launch! This program provides personalized mentorship for PhD researchers performing in crop agricultural research at African universities.
19 May 2022
We held a fascinating workshop on Multiplex Microscopy!
4 May 2022
Futurum published a brochure featuring the Plant Cell Atlas. The brochure is geared towards students ages 14-19 and includes plant science resources and an activity sheet! Find links to download the brochure here.
If you would like to receive updates on future PCA news you can subscribe to our Google Group by contacting us here.
Past News - 2022
28 March 2022
The PCA welcomes nine new PCA core network participants. Meet them here!
We have awarded two phenomenal early career researchers the inaugural PCA Travel Award to attend the Plant Biology 2022 conference!
18 March 2022
Registration is open for the PCA Multiplex Microscopy Symposium! Join us on May 19, 2022 to learn about this cutting-edge technology.
14 February 2022
Applications for the PCA Travel Award are now being accepted! This award will fully fund the travel and registration fees for one Black, Latine, or Indigenous scientist. Learn more about the award and how to apply on the award webpage. The deadline to submit an application is March 7, 2022.
10 February 2022
Plant Physiology held a webinar highlighting some of the work published in the Plant Cell Atlas Focus Issue. Click here to listen to Drs. Hilde Nelissen, Daniel Kierzkowski, and Jenn Brophy discuss their work!
7 February 2022
The Plant Cell Atlas Focus Issue out in Plant Physiology! All of the articles are available now! Also check out the press release issues by the Carnegie Institution for Science highlighting the Focus Issue.
The PCA welcomes nine new PCA core network participants. Meet them here!
We have awarded two phenomenal early career researchers the inaugural PCA Travel Award to attend the Plant Biology 2022 conference!
18 March 2022
Registration is open for the PCA Multiplex Microscopy Symposium! Join us on May 19, 2022 to learn about this cutting-edge technology.
14 February 2022
Applications for the PCA Travel Award are now being accepted! This award will fully fund the travel and registration fees for one Black, Latine, or Indigenous scientist. Learn more about the award and how to apply on the award webpage. The deadline to submit an application is March 7, 2022.
10 February 2022
Plant Physiology held a webinar highlighting some of the work published in the Plant Cell Atlas Focus Issue. Click here to listen to Drs. Hilde Nelissen, Daniel Kierzkowski, and Jenn Brophy discuss their work!
7 February 2022
The Plant Cell Atlas Focus Issue out in Plant Physiology! All of the articles are available now! Also check out the press release issues by the Carnegie Institution for Science highlighting the Focus Issue.
Past News - 2021
9-10 December 2021
We hosted an incredible First Plant Cell Atlas Symposium featuring cutting-edge research in plant science and single-cell techniques.
19 October 2021
We held a fascinating workshop on Spatial Metabolomics!
27 September 2021
We held our Kick-off event for the new PCA Writing Accountability Group (WAG)! Learn more on how to join the group over on the WAG event page.
16 September 2021
The Spanish translation of the "First plant cell atlas workshop report" ("Reporte del Primer Grupo de Trabajo del Atlas Celular de Plantas") is up on our Publications page!
7 September 2021
Discover the long term vision for the Plant Cell Atlas in our new article in eLife: Vision, challenges and opportunities for a Plant Cell Atlas!
Learn more about the PCA Art Exhibit in our new paper, Recognizing Pioneering Black Plant Scientists in Our Schools and Society, out in Trends in Plant Science!
3 September 2021
Registration and Abstract submission are open for the First PCA Symposium!
The PCA Art Exhibit featuring four Black plant scientists is live at Bowie State University, Howard University, and Morgan State University!
26 July 2021
We hosted a fantastic Career Panel workshop with Drs. Mary Gehring, Aman Husbands, and Rachel Shahan.
9 June 2021
The PCA was awarded an NSF Research Coordination Network grant (Grant #2052590)to build and support a Plant Cell Atlas community!
1 June 2021
CFP for Special Issue on "Cellular Heterogeneity in Plants" in Frontiers in Plant Science is now open! Click here for more information.
Check out the ICAR 2021 mini-symposia that are especially relevant to the PCA. Registration for ICAR 2021 is necessary to attend.
26 May 2021
The Plant Cell Dynamics IX meeting is being held virtually from June 1st to 3rd! You can register here and find more information about the meeting on their website.
30 April 2021
Recorded talks from the PCA Single-Cell Sequencing and Spatial Proteomics workshops are up on the PCA YouTube channel!
8 April 2021
We held a fascinating workshop on Spatial Proteomics!
The submission deadline for the PCA Focus Issue in Plant Physiology has been extended to June 1, 2021.
23 Feb 2021
We held a fantastic workshop on Single Cell Omics!
15 Jan 2021
Our YouTube channel is up and running! You can find all of the recorded talks from the 1st PCA Workshop there now, rather than on this website.
We hosted an incredible First Plant Cell Atlas Symposium featuring cutting-edge research in plant science and single-cell techniques.
19 October 2021
We held a fascinating workshop on Spatial Metabolomics!
27 September 2021
We held our Kick-off event for the new PCA Writing Accountability Group (WAG)! Learn more on how to join the group over on the WAG event page.
16 September 2021
The Spanish translation of the "First plant cell atlas workshop report" ("Reporte del Primer Grupo de Trabajo del Atlas Celular de Plantas") is up on our Publications page!
7 September 2021
Discover the long term vision for the Plant Cell Atlas in our new article in eLife: Vision, challenges and opportunities for a Plant Cell Atlas!
Learn more about the PCA Art Exhibit in our new paper, Recognizing Pioneering Black Plant Scientists in Our Schools and Society, out in Trends in Plant Science!
3 September 2021
Registration and Abstract submission are open for the First PCA Symposium!
The PCA Art Exhibit featuring four Black plant scientists is live at Bowie State University, Howard University, and Morgan State University!
26 July 2021
We hosted a fantastic Career Panel workshop with Drs. Mary Gehring, Aman Husbands, and Rachel Shahan.
9 June 2021
The PCA was awarded an NSF Research Coordination Network grant (Grant #2052590)to build and support a Plant Cell Atlas community!
1 June 2021
CFP for Special Issue on "Cellular Heterogeneity in Plants" in Frontiers in Plant Science is now open! Click here for more information.
Check out the ICAR 2021 mini-symposia that are especially relevant to the PCA. Registration for ICAR 2021 is necessary to attend.
26 May 2021
The Plant Cell Dynamics IX meeting is being held virtually from June 1st to 3rd! You can register here and find more information about the meeting on their website.
30 April 2021
Recorded talks from the PCA Single-Cell Sequencing and Spatial Proteomics workshops are up on the PCA YouTube channel!
8 April 2021
We held a fascinating workshop on Spatial Proteomics!
The submission deadline for the PCA Focus Issue in Plant Physiology has been extended to June 1, 2021.
23 Feb 2021
We held a fantastic workshop on Single Cell Omics!
15 Jan 2021
Our YouTube channel is up and running! You can find all of the recorded talks from the 1st PCA Workshop there now, rather than on this website.
Past News - 2020
15 Oct 2020
The Workshop Report for the 1st Plant Cell Atlas Workshop is out! Take a look to learn about what was discussed during the workshop.
9 Oct 2020
The workshop report on "Plant Single-Cell Solutions for Energy and the Environment" by Lawrence Berkley National Lab is out now!
29 Sept 2020
There is a call for papers out for a Plant Cell Atlas Focus Issue in Plant Physiology! You can find more information here. The deadline to submit is May 1, 2021.
26 Aug 2020
The perspective "Towards Building a Plant Cell Atlas", is now available open access through PubMed Central!
15 Jul 2020
We have added videos and slides of most of the talks and Q&A sessions from our Inaugural PCA Workshop. (These have now been moved to our YouTube channel).
May/June 2020
We held a series of virtual meetings that comprised our Inaugural PCA Workshop, where development of the PCA Initiative was discussed by the plant science community.
The Workshop Report for the 1st Plant Cell Atlas Workshop is out! Take a look to learn about what was discussed during the workshop.
9 Oct 2020
The workshop report on "Plant Single-Cell Solutions for Energy and the Environment" by Lawrence Berkley National Lab is out now!
29 Sept 2020
There is a call for papers out for a Plant Cell Atlas Focus Issue in Plant Physiology! You can find more information here. The deadline to submit is May 1, 2021.
26 Aug 2020
The perspective "Towards Building a Plant Cell Atlas", is now available open access through PubMed Central!
15 Jul 2020
We have added videos and slides of most of the talks and Q&A sessions from our Inaugural PCA Workshop. (These have now been moved to our YouTube channel).
May/June 2020
We held a series of virtual meetings that comprised our Inaugural PCA Workshop, where development of the PCA Initiative was discussed by the plant science community.
