Dr Edwige Moyroud The Sainsbury Laboratory University of Cambridge (SLCU), UK “One size fits all? Development & Evolution of petal patterns in Hibiscus flowers” Plants
Dr. Sara Izquierdo Zandalinas. Universitat Jaime I, Castellón. “Plant responses to multiple abiotic stresses” Each year, abiotic stress conditions such as drought, heat, salinity or
Dr. Malcolm Bennett. University of Nottingham. UK “Uncovering how plant roots use hormones as proxies to sense and respond to soil stresses” Plants exhibit a remarkable ability to modify
Dr. Yasin Dagdas. Gregor Mendel Institute, Vienna. “Leveraging evolutionary diversity to discover new autophagy mechanisms in plants and humans” Selective autophagy has emerged as a crucial
Dr. Jose Manuel Franco-Zorilla. Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB), Madrid. “Transcriptional regulation in plants in a changing world“ Plants are exposed to a changing environment
Dr. Jonatan Niño-Sánchez. Universidad de Valladolid “Improving Spray-Inducing Gene Silencing (SIGS) technique by the use of organic and inorganic nanoparticles” Fungal pathogens are a major threat