UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2019

9:00 Wei Wang
Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology

Title: OPENER: an unknown protein related to nuclear envelope, mitochondria and cell cycle in Arabidopsis

Supervisor: Totte Niittylä

9:30 Nóra Lehotai
Department of Plant Physiology

Title: Impaired cold stress response in Mediator mutants

Supervisor: Åsa Strand

Place: Lilla hörsalen
Time: 9:00-10:00

Contact: Anne Honsel

UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2019

9:00 Joanne Lee
Department of Plant Physiology

Title: Modulation of flowering time by a gibberellin methyltransferase in Arabidopsis

Supervisor: Markus Schmid

9:30 Sijia Liu
Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology

Title: High-throughput phenotyping of pavement cell features in Swedish Aspen collection

Supervisor: Stéphanie Robert

Place: Lilla hörsalen
Time: 9:00-10:00

Contact: Anne Honsel

UPSC Cutting-Edge Seminar

Markita P. Landry
Molecular Biophysics and Integrated Bioimaging, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA

Title: Nanomaterials Enable Biomolecule Delivery & Genetic Manipulation of Plants

Host: Alizée Malnoë

Room: Lilla Hörsalen KB.E3.01


More information about the Landry Lab: http://landrylab.com/contact/

Abstract for download:Landry-Abstract_Plant_Transformation-2019.pdf

Thesis defence

Nguyen Thi Hai Hong
Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology

Title: Genetics, breeding and deployment of Melaleuca and Norway spruce

Faculty opponent: Prof. Steven E. McKeand, Faculty of Forestry and Environmental Resources, NC State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

Supervisor: Harry Wu

For more information about the event from previous years have a look here:

www.fascinerandevaxtersdag.se

https://www.ishs.org/news/4th-international-fascination-plants-day-2017

UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2019

9:00 Bibek Aryal
Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology

Title: Role of xyloglucan in differential growth during apical hook development in Arabidopsis

Supervisor: Rishikesh Bhalerao

9:30 Simon Law
Department of Plant Physiology

Title: A new approach for co-expression network assembly: a mitochondrial case-study

Supervisor: Olivier Keech

Place: Lilla hörsalen
Time: 9:00-10:00

Contact: Anne Honsel

UPSC Monday Seminarseries 2019

9:00 Sanaria Abbas Alallaq
Department of Plant Physiology

Title: Effect of light on the induction of AR in Norway spruce hypocotyl

Supervisor: Catherine Bellini

9:30 Linghua Zhou
Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology

Half-time seminar

Title: Improve Norway spruce breeding program using genome-wide association study and genomic selection

Supervisor: Rosario García Gil

Place: Lilla hörsalen
Time: 9:00-10:00

Contact: Anne Honsel

UPSC Seminar

Heidi Dungey
Senior scientist and Science Leader of Forest Genetics, Scion (New Zealand Forest Research Institution), Christchurch, New Zealand

Title: Genetics, field phenotyping and delivery to the forests of New Zealand – current research at Scion

Host: Harry Wu

UPSC Seminar

Peter Kindgren
Section for Molecular Plant Biology,Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Title: Non-coding transcription in cold acclimation

Host: Karin Ljung

UPSC Seminar

Ricardo Alia Miranda
Department of Ecology and Forest Genetics, CIFOR-INIA (Madrid) and iuFOR (Palencia), Spain

Title: Conservation and Breeding of mediterranean pines. Examples from Spain

Host: Harry Wu

Thesis defence

Ainhoa Calleja-Rodriguez
Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology

Title: Quantitative Genetics and Genomic Selection of Scots Pine

Faculty opponent: Heidi Dungey, Senior scientist and Science Leader of Forest Genetics, Scion (New Zealand Forest Research Institution), New Zealand

Supervisor: Harry Wu