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SUMMER 2022 NEWSLETTER

Events
Promo for the 2022 PCA Symposium. Background image features a green and magenta fluorescent image of an Arabidopsis root hair. Text in bright green state "2022 PCA Symposium, Dec, 12 and 13, 2022."
Second PCA Symposium
Registration and Abstract  Submission are open for the Second Plant Cell Atlas Symposium! Deadline to submit an abstract is Oct 12, 2022. Join members of the PCA to hear about  cutting edge research on spatial metabolomics, single-cell proteomics, and systems biology among other fields needed to develop a Plant Cell Atlas. More details.
 
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Science News
Background shows a grayscale image of leaves with fluorescently labeled plant cell walls. Inside a gray outlined box white text reads "First PCA Symposium Report, Plant Direct, 08 June 2022."
First PCA Symposium Report
The report from the First Plant Cell Atlas Symposium, held on Dec 9 & 10, 2021, was published in Plant Direct! Read more.

People News
The top of the image shows the JR Biotek and PCA logos over a light blue swoosh. The bottom half features the headshots of the 8 PCA members who are acting as mentors in the JR BioTek-PCA Africa PhD Scholars Mentoring Program.
JR Biotek-PCA Mentorship Program
June 8, 2022 saw the opening ceremony for the inaugural JR BioTek-PCA Africa PhD Scholars Mentoring Program. Eight PCA members along with 21 other mentors are providing career advice and support for 15 PhD students from African nations. More details.
Collage of five images featuring the two PCA Travel Awardees at the Plant Biology 2022 conference. Top left: Maketalena in front of her poster. Top right: Maketalena and Assistant Scientific Coordinator Elena Lazarus at lunch. Middle: Iman and his team presenting their solution for the ASPB African Researchers Network Hackathon. Bottom left: The travel awardees, Sue Rhee, Elena Lazarus, Selena Rice, and another conference participant at dinner. Bottom right: Iman with his second place award certificate for the Hackathon.
PCA Travel Awardees at PB22
Our two Inaugural PCA Travel Awardees, Maketalena Aleamotu’a and Iman Yangaza, had a fantastic time at the Plant Biology 2022 conference this year. Meet them here!

Community News
Crop of the front page of the PCA Annual Report. The upper left corner features the PCA logo and the upper right corner has the logo for the Carnegie Institution for Science. Green text in the middle states “Plant Cell Atlas - Annual Report 2021-2022.”
PCA Annual Report
The 2021-2022 PCA Annual Report is out! Take a look to learn about the accomplishments of the PCA community in the last year. Download here.
Plant Cell Atlas, Plant Biology 22, ASPB, and CSPB logos over a light green squiggle. Below the logos is a collage of images of PCA activities at the conference. Counterclockwise from the top left are PCA Art and Science Exhibit, the PCA at the Plant Science Saturday community event, and the PCA booth in the Expo hall.
Plant Cell Atlas at Plant Biology 2022
PCA was at the ASPB/CSPB Plant Biology 2022 meeting in Portland, OR this year. There was live art and we met a lot of people for the first time in person! More details.
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