A two-day meeting: UPSC Scientific Advisory Board & UPSC PIs

Venue: to be decided, in proximity to Umeå

Please note that this event is open for SAB and PI's only, not other personell categories at UPSC.
More information on the programme will be announced in 2026.

UPSC SAB:

Sally Aitken, Professor at the University of British Columbia, Canada
Expertise: Tree population genetics and climate adaptation

Julia Bailey Serres, Professor at the University of California, Riversida, USA
Director of the Center for Plant Cell Biology UC Riverside
Expertise: Genetic mechansims controlling abiotic stress resilience

Malcolm Bennett, Professor at the University of Nottingham, UK
Expertise: Systems biology of root growth and development

Alisdair R. Fernie, Professor at Max-Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Germany
Expertise: Plant metabolism

Dirk Inze, Professor at Ghent University, Belgium
Scientific Director of VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology
Expertise: Plant organ growth and development