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UPSC Monday Seminar 2021
29-Mar-2021 9:00 - 10:00
UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2021
9:00 Pierrick Bru
Title: Investigation of qH quenching site
Supervisor: Alizée Malnoë
9:30 Louise Norén Lindbäck
Title: The function of CONSTANS genes in aspen
Supervisor: Ove Nilsson
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
9:00 Pierrick Bru
Title: Investigation of qH quenching site
Supervisor: Alizée Malnoë
9:30 Louise Norén Lindbäck
Title: The function of CONSTANS genes in aspen
Supervisor: Ove Nilsson
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
UPSC Monday Seminar 2021
12-Apr-2021 9:00 - 10:00
UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2021
9:00 Camilla Canovi
Half-time seminar
Title: Strategies to identify and annotate long intergenic non-coding RNAs (lincRNAs) in trees
Supervisor: Nathaniel Street
9:30 Barbora Pařízková
Title: iP & OEiP – a perfect couple to regulate plant development
Supervisor: Karin Ljung
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
9:00 Camilla Canovi
Half-time seminar
Title: Strategies to identify and annotate long intergenic non-coding RNAs (lincRNAs) in trees
Supervisor: Nathaniel Street
9:30 Barbora Pařízková
Title: iP & OEiP – a perfect couple to regulate plant development
Supervisor: Karin Ljung
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
UPSC Monday Seminar 2021
19-Apr-2021 9:00 - 10:00
UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2021
9:00 Sonja Viljamaa
Title: Identification of transcription factors involved in aspen wood formation
Supervisor: Totte Niittylä
9:30 Zahra Rahneshan
Title: Role of MUR7 and auxin signaling during first lobe formation in anisocytic spirals of Arabidopsis pavement cells
Supervisor: Stéphanie Robert
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
9:00 Sonja Viljamaa
Title: Identification of transcription factors involved in aspen wood formation
Supervisor: Totte Niittylä
9:30 Zahra Rahneshan
Title: Role of MUR7 and auxin signaling during first lobe formation in anisocytic spirals of Arabidopsis pavement cells
Supervisor: Stéphanie Robert
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
Virtual UPSC Seminar with Eleni Stavrinidou and Sandra Jämtgård
20-Apr-2021 10:00 - 11:00
Virtual UPSC Seminar 2021
Eleni Stavrinidou and Sandra Jämtgård were recently selected as new associated group leaders at UPSC. During this seminar, they will present their research.
10:00 – 10:30 Eleni Stavrinidou
Associate Professor, E-Plants Group Leader, Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Dept. of Science and Technology, Linköping University
Title: Plant Bioelectronics
More information about Eleni Stavrinidou's research
10:30 – 11:00 Sandra Jämtgård
Researcher, Plant-soil organic nitrogen, Department of Forest Ecology and Management, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Title: What is plant available nitrogen?
More information about Sandra Jämtgård's research
Host: Catherine Bellini, Ove Nilsson
The seminar will be online via Zoom. Please contactThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you are interested in joining the seminar.
Eleni Stavrinidou and Sandra Jämtgård were recently selected as new associated group leaders at UPSC. During this seminar, they will present their research.
10:00 – 10:30 Eleni Stavrinidou
Associate Professor, E-Plants Group Leader, Laboratory of Organic Electronics, Dept. of Science and Technology, Linköping University
Title: Plant Bioelectronics
More information about Eleni Stavrinidou's research
10:30 – 11:00 Sandra Jämtgård
Researcher, Plant-soil organic nitrogen, Department of Forest Ecology and Management, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Title: What is plant available nitrogen?
More information about Sandra Jämtgård's research
Host: Catherine Bellini, Ove Nilsson
The seminar will be online via Zoom. Please contact
UPSC Monday Seminar 2021
26-Apr-2021 9:00 - 10:00
UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2021
9:00 Sara Westman
Title: Identifying genes regulating salicinoid biosynthesis in Populus tremula
Supervisor: Nathaniel Street
9:30 Nelson Rojas-Murcia
Title: Inquiring the developmental responses to cold mediated by the Sm spliceosome
Supervisor: Markus Schmid
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
9:00 Sara Westman
Title: Identifying genes regulating salicinoid biosynthesis in Populus tremula
Supervisor: Nathaniel Street
9:30 Nelson Rojas-Murcia
Title: Inquiring the developmental responses to cold mediated by the Sm spliceosome
Supervisor: Markus Schmid
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
PhD half-time seminar: Isabella Hallberg Sramek
28-Apr-2021 13:00 - 14:00
PhD half-time seminar
13:00 Isabella Hallberg Sramek
Title: Thinking new about climate change adaptation and mitigation in forested landscapes
Supervisor: Annika Nordin
Schedule:
25 min presentation of the PhD project
20 min questions/comments from assessors
15 min questions/comments from evaluator and audience
Evaluator: Vaughan Hurry (Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology)
Assessors: Tomas Lämås (Department of Forest Resource Management, SLU) and Johanna Johansson (School of Natural Sciences, Technology and Environmental Studies, Södertörn University)
13:00 Isabella Hallberg Sramek
Title: Thinking new about climate change adaptation and mitigation in forested landscapes
Supervisor: Annika Nordin
Schedule:
25 min presentation of the PhD project
20 min questions/comments from assessors
15 min questions/comments from evaluator and audience
Evaluator: Vaughan Hurry (Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology)
Assessors: Tomas Lämås (Department of Forest Resource Management, SLU) and Johanna Johansson (School of Natural Sciences, Technology and Environmental Studies, Södertörn University)
UPSC Monday Seminar 2021
03-May-2021 9:00 - 10:00
UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2021
9:00 Sarah Nardeli
Title: Splicing regulation in temperature-dependent plant development
Supervisor: Markus Schmid
9:30 Elvira Sgobba
Title: Closed-loop arginine production in Corynebacterium glutamicum from local renewable feedstocks
Supervisor: Torgny Näsholm
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
9:00 Sarah Nardeli
Title: Splicing regulation in temperature-dependent plant development
Supervisor: Markus Schmid
9:30 Elvira Sgobba
Title: Closed-loop arginine production in Corynebacterium glutamicum from local renewable feedstocks
Supervisor: Torgny Näsholm
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
Skogsträds- och växtförädlingens roll i klimatpolitiken
05-May-2021 10:30 - 14:45
The UPSC Centre for Forest Biotechnology is organising together with the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry (KSLA) a full-day seminar on “The role of tree and plant breeding in climate politics”.
Place: Kungl. Skogs- och Lantbruksakademien i Stockholm, Drotninggatan 95B, Stockholm.
For details on the programme please visit the this link to the KSLA website.
Place: Kungl. Skogs- och Lantbruksakademien i Stockholm, Drotninggatan 95B, Stockholm.
For details on the programme please visit the this link to the KSLA website.
UPSC Monday Seminar 2021
10-May-2021 9:30 - 10:00
UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2021
9:30 Anne Bünder
Title: Identifying wood traits linked to nanocellulose extractability and properties
Supervisor: Totte Niittylä
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:30-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
9:30 Anne Bünder
Title: Identifying wood traits linked to nanocellulose extractability and properties
Supervisor: Totte Niittylä
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:30-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
UPSC Monday Seminar 2021
17-May-2021 9:30 - 19:00
UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2021
9:30 Ying Wang
Title: The role of auxin regulation in plant cell wall mediated cell to cell adhesion
Supervisor: Stéphanie Robert
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:30-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
9:30 Ying Wang
Title: The role of auxin regulation in plant cell wall mediated cell to cell adhesion
Supervisor: Stéphanie Robert
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:30-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
UPSC Monday Seminar 2021
24-May-2021 9:00 - 10:00
UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2021
9:00 Maxime Chantreau
Title: The PIRIN gene family in the regulation of the contrasted lignification pattern between vessel and fibre cells
Supervisor: Hannele Tuominen
9:30 Siamsa Doyle
Title: The Puzzle of the Puzzle - Investigating Pavement Cell Shape Regulation in the Leaf Epidermis
Supervisor: Stéphanie Robert
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
9:00 Maxime Chantreau
Title: The PIRIN gene family in the regulation of the contrasted lignification pattern between vessel and fibre cells
Supervisor: Hannele Tuominen
9:30 Siamsa Doyle
Title: The Puzzle of the Puzzle - Investigating Pavement Cell Shape Regulation in the Leaf Epidermis
Supervisor: Stéphanie Robert
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
UPSC Monday Seminar 2021
31-May-2021 9:00 - 10:00
UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2021
9:00 Daniela Goretti
Title: Temperature effect on spliceosome assembly in Arabidopsis
Supervisor: Markus Schmid
9:30 Jamil Chowdhury
Title: Exploring the role of bZIP11 in Pseudomonas syringae and Arabidopsis interaction
Supervisor: Johannes Hanson
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
9:00 Daniela Goretti
Title: Temperature effect on spliceosome assembly in Arabidopsis
Supervisor: Markus Schmid
9:30 Jamil Chowdhury
Title: Exploring the role of bZIP11 in Pseudomonas syringae and Arabidopsis interaction
Supervisor: Johannes Hanson
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
PhD Thesis Defence: Sanaria Abbas Jaafar Alallaq
03-Jun-2021 10:00 - 14:00
PhD thesis defence
Sanaria Abbas Jaafar Alallaq
Department of Plant Physiology
Title: Characterization of adventitious root formation in Populus species and Norway spruce
Faculty opponent: María Carmen Díaz-Sala Galeano, Department of Life Sciences, University of Alcalá, Madrid, Spain
Supervisor: Catherine Bellini
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Sanaria Abbas Jaafar Alallaq
Department of Plant Physiology
Title: Characterization of adventitious root formation in Populus species and Norway spruce
Faculty opponent: María Carmen Díaz-Sala Galeano, Department of Life Sciences, University of Alcalá, Madrid, Spain
Supervisor: Catherine Bellini
Connect to the Zoom meeting
UPSC Monday Seminar 2021
07-Jun-2021 9:00 - 10:00
UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2021
9:00 Sonali Ranade
Title: Adaptive clines in conifers
Supervisor: María Rosario García Gil
9:30 Bo Zhang
Title: The phyB-PIFs module controls seasonal growth in aspen trees
Supervisor: Ove Nilsson
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
9:00 Sonali Ranade
Title: Adaptive clines in conifers
Supervisor: María Rosario García Gil
9:30 Bo Zhang
Title: The phyB-PIFs module controls seasonal growth in aspen trees
Supervisor: Ove Nilsson
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
UPSC Monday Seminar 2021
14-Jun-2021 9:30 - 10:00
UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2021
9:30 János Urbancsok
Title: The pursuit of secondary cell wall integrity (SCWI): large-scale phenotyping of transgenic aspen trees with modified xylan
Supervisor: Ewa Mellerowicz
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
9:30 János Urbancsok
Title: The pursuit of secondary cell wall integrity (SCWI): large-scale phenotyping of transgenic aspen trees with modified xylan
Supervisor: Ewa Mellerowicz
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
UPSC Monday Seminar 2021
21-Jun-2021 9:00 - 10:00
UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2021
9:00 Elsa Demes
Title: The role of cell wall in cell to cell adhesion and quantification of microtubule dynamics
Supervisor: Stéphane Verger
9:30 Florencia Bannoud
Title: Adventitious root development in trees: Exploring the genetic variation in the Swedish Aspen collection
Supervisor: Catherine Bellini
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
9:00 Elsa Demes
Title: The role of cell wall in cell to cell adhesion and quantification of microtubule dynamics
Supervisor: Stéphane Verger
9:30 Florencia Bannoud
Title: Adventitious root development in trees: Exploring the genetic variation in the Swedish Aspen collection
Supervisor: Catherine Bellini
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact: Anne Honsel
PhD Thesis Defence: Domenique André
27-Aug-2021 13:00 - 17:00
PhD thesis defence
Domenique André
Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology
Title: Molecular Regulation of the Annual Growth Cycle in Populus Trees
Faculty opponent: Soraya Pelaz, Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG), Barcelona, Spain
Supervisor: Ove Nilsson
The public dissertation will be live broadcasted via Zoom:
https://slu-se.zoom.us/j/61529444980
Passcode: 286111
Link to thesis: https://pub.epsilon.slu.se/24748/
Domenique André
Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology
Title: Molecular Regulation of the Annual Growth Cycle in Populus Trees
Faculty opponent: Soraya Pelaz, Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG), Barcelona, Spain
Supervisor: Ove Nilsson
The public dissertation will be live broadcasted via Zoom:
https://slu-se.zoom.us/j/61529444980
Passcode: 286111
Link to thesis: https://pub.epsilon.slu.se/24748/
UPSC Monday Seminar 2021
30-Aug-2021 9:00 - 10:00
UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2021
The most recent UPSC group leader present their research.
9:00 Anders Nordström
Department of Plant Physiology
Title: In vivo guided metabolic biomarker discovery
9:30 Peter Marhavy
Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology
Title: Single-cell damage: How plants deal with the wound
Host: Karin Ljung, Stefan Jansson
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact Anne Honsel (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) if you want to join the seminar.
The most recent UPSC group leader present their research.
9:00 Anders Nordström
Department of Plant Physiology
Title: In vivo guided metabolic biomarker discovery
9:30 Peter Marhavy
Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology
Title: Single-cell damage: How plants deal with the wound
Host: Karin Ljung, Stefan Jansson
Place: Zoom
Time: 9:00-10:00
Contact Anne Honsel (