ViPS events over the summer 2017

Invited seminars by Hans Thordal-Christensen, Julian Schroeder & Barry Pogson plus a thesis defence.

Friday 30th June, 10:45-11:30
Special Plant Seminar
Hans Thordal-Christensen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Membrane trafficking in plant cells attacked by powdery mildew fungi
Auditorium 2, Viikki Korona Info building, Viikinkaari 11
Host: Kurt Fagerstedt

Friday 30th June, 12:00
Thesis defence
Pär Davidsson (Department of Biological & Environmental Sciences & DPPS)
Oligogalacturonide signalling in plant innate immunity
Opponent: Professor Hans Thordal-Christensen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Auditorium 2, Viikki Korona Info building, Viikinkaari 11

Tuesday 11th July, 14:00-16:00
Special Plant Seminars
Julian Schroeder, UC San Diego, USA
Molecular signal transduction mechanisms mediating abscisic acid and CO2 regulation of ion channels and stomatal movements
Barry Pogson, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Chloroplast retrograde signaling intersects with RNA stress and recovery networks and ABA signaling in stomata
Seminar room 6406, Biocentre 3, Viikinkaari 1
Host: Jaakko Kangasjärvi