Friday February 7th 12:30h. Conference Hall, 3rd floor, IBMCP Dr. Kirsten Bomblies ETH Zürich, Switzerland " Learning to tango with four – adaptation to whole genome duplication" Abstract A large slice of…
Dr. Ykä Helariutta University of Helsinki, Finland "On a two-way street between Arabidopsis and tree research" Abstract Initially my lab has been using Arabidopsis thaliana as a model for tree…
Dr. Antoni Garcia Molina Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG), Barcelona " Systems Biology approaches to investigate plant responses to stress" Abstract Plants under natural environment are continuously threaten by…
Dr. David Jiménez Arias Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias (ICIA), Santa Cruz de Tenerife "From Pure Organic Compounds to Industrial Waste: A Biostimulant's Tale" Abstract The field of biostimulants, understood…
Nicolas Maignan Chief Operating Officer at Kantify, Belgium "Unlocking and Accelerating Drug Discovery with Artificial Intelligence: The Kantify Approach" Abstract In this session, we will explore how Kantify leverages artificial…
Tuesday November 26th 12:30h Conference Hall 3rd floor Dr. Selma Gago-Zachert Department of Microbial Biotechnology, Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology. Martin Luther University (MLU) Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale), Germany "Improving RNA-silencing efficiency…
Dr. Shih-Shun Lin Institute of Biotechnology, National Taiwan University, Taiwan "The unique biological properties of AGO1 reveal the autonomy of gene regulation in RNA silencing" Abstract RNA silencing is essential…
Prof. Robert Sablowski John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR47UH, UK "Cell size regulation in the meristem and beyond" Abstract Across biological kingdoms, cell size has important developmental and…
Prof. Christer Löfstedt Lund University, Sweden "From the lab bench to the market: towards biotechnological production of moth pheromones" Abstract Pheromones have become an environmentally friendly alternative to conventional insecticides for pest…
Dr. Facundo Romani Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, UK "Cellular organization of the vegetative meristem in Marchantia: a unique form of multicellular growth" Abstract The regulation of the…