Friday 7th, 09:15
Special Plant Seminar
Antia Rodriguez-Villalon, Institute of Molecular Plant Biology, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Identity crisis: a molecular network conferring plasticity to vascular cells
Host: Ykä Helariutta
Location: Seminar room 2012, Biocentre 2, Viikinkaari 5
Friday 7th, 12:00
Thesis defence
Iris Sevilem (Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Institute of Biotechnology & ILS)
The integration of developmental signals during root procambial patterning in Arabidopsis thaliana
Opponent: Professor Antia Rodriguez-Villalon, Institute of Molecular Plant Biology, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Location: Auditorium 2041, Biocentre 2, Viikinkaari 5
Monday 10th
Image based plant phenotyping: Guest lectures open to all
11:00 - 12:00 Aakash Chawade, SLU, Sweden
Low cost phenotyping and SpecAlyzer software for data analysis
13:00 - 14:00 Katriina Mouhu, UHEL, Finland
Introduction to NaPPI facilities
Location: Auditorium C1, Viikki C building, Latokartanonkaari 5
Tuesday 11th
Image based plant phenotyping: Guest lectures open to all
09:00 - 10:30 Erik Alexandersson, SLU, Sweden
EnBlightMe - detecting plant disease in the field
11:00 - 12:00 Mirko Pavicic, UHEL, Finland
Chlorophyll fluorescence for plant disease detection
13:00 - 14:00 Markku Keinänen, UEF, Finland
Hyper- and multispectral imaging in plant health and disease
Location: Auditorium C1, Viikki C building, Latokartanonkaari 5
Wednesday 12th
Image based plant phenotyping: Guest lectures open to all
11:00 - 12:00 Markku Keinänen, UEF, Finland
Introduction to metabolomics
Location: Auditorium C1, Viikki C building, Latokartanonkaari 5
Thursday 13th
Image based plant phenotyping: Guest lectures open to all
09:00 - 10:30 Morten Lillemo, NMBU, Norway
Field phenotyping
11:00 - 12:00 Magnus Göransson, AUI, Iceland
Public Private Partnerships in plant breeding
Location: Auditorium C1, Viikki C building, Latokartanonkaari 5
Thursday 13th
Fungal Interactions: Mutualistic and Pathogenic Interactions: Guest lectures open to all
10:10 - 11:00 Sebastien Duplessis, INRA, France
Fungi as ectomycorrhizal symbionts
11:10 - 12:00 Li-Jun Ma, University of Massachusetts, USA
Transcriptome & Comparative fungal genomics for understanding fungal lifestyle transitions
13:15 - 14:15 Li-Jun Ma, University of Massachusetts, USA
Lineage-specific chromosomes of the Fusarium oxysporum species complex
14:15 - 15:00 Sebastien Duplessis, INRA, France
Rust fungi in the genomics era: obligate biotrophic fungal pathogens with supersize genomes and effectors galore
15:15 - 16:00 Bart Thomma, University of Wageningen, Netherlands
Effectors in plant –fungal interactions
Location: Seminar room 2012, Biocentre 2, Viikinkaari 5
Friday 14th
Image based plant phenotyping: Guest lectures open to all
09:00 - 10:30 Erik Alexandersson, SLU, Sweden
Omics, Ontologies and Minimum Information About a Plant Phenotyping Experiment (MIAPPE)
11:00 - 12:00 Spela Baebler, NIB, Slovenia
GoMapMan and MapMan for metabolomics analysis
Location: Auditorium C1, Viikki C building, Latokartanonkaari 5
Friday 14th
Fungal Interactions: Mutualistic and Pathogenic Interactions: Guest lectures open to all
10:15 - 11:00 Bart Thomma, University of Wageningen, Netherlands
Evolutionary Instability of fungal hybrids including genome evolution in fungal plant pathogens
Location: Seminar room B7, Forest Sciences Building, Latokartanonkaari 7-9
Friday 14th, 12:00
Thesis defence
Zhen Zeng (Faculty of Agricuture and Forestry & AGFOREE)
Genome, transcriptome, and methylome in the conifer pathogen Heterobasidion parviporum
Opponent: Professor Li-Jun Ma (University of Massachusetts, USA)
Location: Auditorium B2, Forest Sciences Building, Latokartanonkaari 7-9
Thursday 27th
Special Plant Seminar
11:00-12:00 Shin-Han Shiu, Michigan State University, USA
Approaches and challenges in connecting genotype and phenotype
Host: Michi Wrzaczek
Location: Seminar room 2402, Biocentre 3, Viikinkaari 1
Friday 28th, 12:00
Thesis defence
Aleksia Vaattovaara (Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences & DPPS)
Evolution of the DUF26-containing proteins in plants
Opponent: Professor Shin-Han Shiu (Michigan State University, USA)
Location: Auditorium 2041, Biocentre 2, Viikinkaari 5