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