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2025 BiPS Summer Students

We are excited to introduce you to our 2025 BiPS summer students. These talented undergraduate students have been awarded funding to undertake a summer internship in a UK research lab. […]

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Bernice Waweru

Bernice Ngina Waweru (she/her) is a third-year PhD student registered at the University of East Anglia in Norwich and doing research at the John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, under […]

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2025 Research Excellence Awardees

With thanks to everyone that applied, we are thrilled to introduce the winners of the 2025 Black in Plant Science Research Excellence Awards. The award recognises talented early career Black […]

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Apply for a 2025 Black in Plant Science Summer Studentship

For the second time we will be offering Black undergraduate students from universities across the UK the opportunity to undertake a research experience placement at a UK university or research […]

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BiPS Summer Studentship 2025: Host Labs Call Out

At Black in Plant Science (BiPS), we are proud to announce that we will be offering Black undergraduate students from universities across the UK the opportunity to undertake a research experience placement […]

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Yoselin Benitez-Alfonso

Yoselin Benitez-Alfonso (she/her) is a Professor in Interdisciplinary Plant Sciences at the University of Leeds, where she is also a UKRI Future Leader Fellow. From Seed to SproutGrowing up in […]

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Applications Open: 2025 BiPS Research Excellence Award

We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the second round of the Black in Plant Science Research Excellence Awards!  Award Summary  The BiPS Research Excellence Awards […]

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2024 BiPS Summer Students

We are excited to introduce you our BiPS Summer Students for 2024. These talented undergraduate students have been awarded funding to undertake a summer internship in a UK research lab. […]

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Charlene Dambire, PhD

Charlene Kunaka-Dambire, PhD (she/her) is a Research Fellow at the University of Nottingham, UK. She is currently working in the lab of Professor Michael Holdsworth, with a focus on understanding […]

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Black in Plant Science Summer Studentship

For the first time we will be offering Black undergraduate students from universities across the UK the opportunity to undertake a research experience placement at a UK university or research […]