Events in December

ViPS events in December 2020

Thursday 3rd, 12:00

Thesis defence

Eija Virolainen-Arne (Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences  & DPPS)

Plant oxygen deprivation stress and function of plant mitochondria under anoxia

Opponent: Riitta Julkunen-Tiitto, University of Eastern Finland

Location: Remotely via Zoom

Friday 4th, 14:00

Ecosystem Processes' Wine & Science seminar

Ana Lintunen, University of Helsinki

Water loss and water uptake through the bark in a semi-arid Pinus halepensis forest

Location: Remotely via Zoom

Monday 7th, 09:00-13:00

Current Challenges in Plant Protein Production

Organisers: Fred Stoddard, AGFOREE, DPPS & ViPS

Why do we need plant protein?

Location: Remotely via Zoom

Tuesday 8th, 09:00-13:00

Current Challenges in Plant Protein Production

Organisers: Fred Stoddard, AGFOREE, DPPS & ViPS

Limitations of current protein crops

Location: Remotely via Zoom

Wednesday 9th, 13:00

Invited Plant Seminar

Tracy Lawson, University of Essex, UK

Manipulating Stomatal Light Response to Improve photosynthesis and WUE

Hosts: Matt Robson & Pedro Aphalo

Location: Remotely via Zoom



Wednesday 9th, 14:00-1930

ViPS Christmas Party

Collection of Christmas food parcel from the Viikki manor house (1400-1630)

Online party 1800-1930 (Zoom)

Thursday 10th, 09:00-13:00

Current Challenges in Plant Protein Production

Organisers: Fred Stoddard, AGFOREE, DPPS & ViPS

Constraints and opportunities

Location: Remotely via Zoom

Friday 11th, 09:00-13:00

Current Challenges in Plant Protein Production

Organisers: Fred Stoddard, AGFOREE, DPPS & ViPS

Protein in society and the economy

Location: Remotely via Zoom

Friday 18th, 09:00-12:00

2nd Joint ViPS/LuKe seminar

ViPS PIs and LuKe partners

Location: Remotely via Zoom