Events in October

ViPS events in October 2022

Thursday 6th, 16:00-18:00

ViPS Science Fair

Doctoral researchers, post-docs and PIs from ViPS research groups present their projects to students from the Master's Programmes in Integrative Plant Sciences, Agricultural Sciences & Forest Sciences.

Location: Foyer, Biocentre 3, Viikinkaari 1 & seminar room 2402

Wednesday 12th, 13:00

Invited Plant Seminars

Kitty Vijverberg, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, The Netherlands

The identification and verification of a gene for Parthenogenesis, the plant embryo development without fertilisation, from apomictic dandelion (Taraxacum), and its use as a tool in breeding line production

Host: Teemu Teeri

Location: Lecture room B5, Forest Sciences Building, Latokartanonkaari 7-9 and remotely via Zoom

Wednesday 12th, 14:15

Plant Club

14:15 Gregory Andreou, OEB, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences

Investigating temperature-mediated plasticity in Arabidopsis thaliana

14:35 Teng Zhang, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry

Strawberry as a model for studying floral phyllotactic patterning

Location: Lecture room B5, Forest Sciences Building, Latokartanonkaari 7-9 and remotely via Zoom

Wednesday 26th, 09:00-20:00

Forest Science Days 2022

Location: Forest Science Building, Latokartanonkaari 7-9

Monday 31st, 13:15-14:00

HiLIFE seminar

Iruka Okeke, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Insights from the genomes of bloodstream pathogens from Nigeria's Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System

Host: Fred Asiegbu

Location: Auditorium B2, Forest Sciences Building, Latokartanonkaari 7-9

Monday 31st, 14:30-15:30

Phytobiomes and microbiomes lectures

Iruka Okeke
, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Horizontal gene transfer and the epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance

Location: Auditorium B2, Forest Sciences Building, Latokartanonkaari 7-9 and remotey via Zoom