Friday 8th, 14:00
Wine & Science seminar
Olli Tahvonen: Forest soil and BECCS in optimizing forestry for wood production and carbon sinks
Location: Seminar room 340, Forest Sciences Building, Latkokartanonkaari 7 and remotely via Zoom
Wednesday 13th, 13:00
Invited Plant Seminars
Tonni Grube Andersen, Max Planck, Cologne, Germany
Timing of root barriers control soil-to-shoot integration of rhizosphere status
Host: Ari-Pekka Mähönen
Location: Seminar room 228, Laboratory Building, Koetilantie 5 and remotely via Zoom
Wednesday 13th, 14:15
Plant Club
14:15 Outi Niemi, OEB, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Bacterial enzyme enables Pectobacterium to overcome isothiocyanates in chemical defense of Brassica plants
14:35 Marieke Trasser, OEB, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Post-transcriptional gene silencing is dispensable for de novo transposon silencing in Arabidopsis thaliana
Location: Seminar room 228, Laboratory Building, Koetilantie 5 and remotely via Zoom
Thursday 28th, 16:30-18:30
ViPS alumni event
Meet former alumni from ViPS and hear about their careers and how they got there
Alumni members: Reetta Ahlfors - Metropoli Lab Oy, CEO; Craig Brelsford (Valoya); Hanna Help - Finnish Food Authority; Pinja Jaspers - ASM, senior manager; Maria Kalliola - Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency; Hamid Khazaei - Natural Resources Institute Finland, research scientist; Lauri Vaahtera - forensic chemist, Finnish police; Yan Yan - Hansen Technologies, software engineer
Hosts: Tiago Gomes Nunes, Tanja Paasela & Karen Sims-Huopaniemi
Location: Lecture room 2402, Biocentre 3, Viikinkaari 1 and Biocentre 3 6th floor coffee room
Friday 29th, 14:00
Wine & Science seminar
Kaisa Rissanen: Tree physiology across varying urban environments - potential implications of stress for ecosystem services and disservices
Location: Seminar room 340, Forest Sciences Building, Latkokartanonkaari 7 and remotely via Zoom