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House Online (Zoom meeting). For details, please contact events@slcu.cam.ac.uk.

Origin and evolution of the alternation of generations in land plants

User John Bowman (Monash University).

Friday 11 December 2020, 09:00-10:00

CambPlants Hub

Celebrating the FAO International Year of Plant Health: A forward looking perspective on tackling the grand challenges in plant health to transform agriculture sustainably.

User Dr Richard Harrison - Director of Cambridge Crop Research, NIAB..

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 03 December 2020, 16:00-17:30

Assembling and recombining the Arabidopsis centromeres

User Matthew Naish, Henderson Group.

Thursday 26 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Online (Zoom meeting). For details, please contact events@slcu.cam.ac.uk.

Modelling GA dynamics in growing plant organs

User Leah Band (University of Nottingham) .

Wednesday 25 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Online (Zoom meeting). For details, please contact events@slcu.cam.ac.uk.

Fighting climate change using plants: It takes a global village to solve a global problem

User Joanne Chory (Salk Institute for Biological Studies).

Monday 23 November 2020, 16:45-17:45

Innovation, Conservation and Repurposing in Root Cell Type Development

User Prof Siobhan Brady, UC Davis.

Thursday 19 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Translation research in plant breeding, can we finish the job!

User Abdel Bendahmane, UMR Université Paris Sud .

Thursday 12 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Defying Mendel’s laws: epigenetic insights from the sulfurea paramutation in Solanum Lycopersicum

User Claudia Dos Santos Martinho, Baulcombe group.

Thursday 05 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Does stress lead to wrinkles?. The case of petal cuticles

User Carlos Lugo Velez, Glover group.

Thursday 29 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Evolutionary legacies on ecosystem function and implications for global change: new insights from spectral biology

User Jeannine Cavender-Bares, University of Minnesota.

Thursday 22 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

A bipartite transcription factor module controls bundle sheath preferential expression in Arabidopsis

User Patrick Dickinson, Hibberd group.

Thursday 15 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Light harvesting complexes in oxygenic photosynthesis

User Dr Julia Walter, Kromdijk group.

Thursday 04 June 2020, 13:00-13:30

Deciphering control of centromeric recombination in Arabidopsis

User Joiselle Ferndandes, Henderson group.

Thursday 14 May 2020, 13:00-13:30

Breaking the species barrier to allow hybridization of C3 and C4 cereals

User Greg Reeves, Hibberd group.

Thursday 07 May 2020, 13:00-13:30

Spatial regulationof D14L signaling in AM symbiosisof rice

User An-Shan Hsiao, Paszkowsi group.

Thursday 30 April 2020, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

CANCELLED: Can cell wall polysaccharide structure influence plant development?

User Prof Paul Dupree (University of Cambridge, Department of Biochemistry).

Wednesday 25 March 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

How is vegetative maturation coordinated between the shoot apical meristem and leaf primordia?

User Dr Jim Fouracre, University of Pennsylvania.

Friday 13 March 2020, 10:00-11:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Reading Epigenetic Marks: Downstream of DNA Methylation and Beyond

User Dr Jake Harris, UCLA.

Thursday 12 March 2020, 15:00-16:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Engineering the Nitrogen Symbiosis for Africa (ENSA): Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis and its Nutrient Regulation in Barley

User Doris Albinsky, Paszkowski group.

Thursday 12 March 2020, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Coordination of root development via shoot-derived light and temperature signals

User Dr Kasper van Gelderen (Utrecht University).

Thursday 27 February 2020, 15:30-16:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Developing a method for meiotic cell -specific gene expression and chromatin profiling in Arabidopsis thaliana.

User Artemis Perraki, Andreuzza group.

Thursday 27 February 2020, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Adapting shoot morphology to seasons and climates

User Jo Hepworth (JIC).

Thursday 27 February 2020, 10:30-11:30

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Principles of biochemical computations at criticality

User Dr Aneta Koseska (Max Planck Institute).

Wednesday 26 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Cancelled: Understanding drivers and consequences of plant diversity across temporal and spatial scales in an era of rapid global change

This talk is cancelled

User Jeannine Cavender-Bares, Minnesota.

Thursday 20 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Overcoming Bottlenecks in Plant Gene Editing

User Professor Dan Voytas (Minnesota State University). This seminar is organised on behalf of the Plant Sciences Department..

Tuesday 18 February 2020, 09:00-10:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

How do plants sense temperature?

User Dr Rea L. Antoniou-Kourounioti (JIC).

Monday 17 February 2020, 09:00-10:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Adaptive evolution of meiosis in response to whole genome duplication and habitat

User Kirsten Bomblies, ETH Zürich.

Thursday 13 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Investigating the cell biology of invasive growth by the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae

User Nick Talbot, Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich.

Thursday 06 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Plant puzzle cell shape is an adaptation to a developmental constraint based on mechanical stress and isotropic growth

User Richard Smith, John Innes Centre.

Thursday 30 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Rapid auxin responses get their due, and other hormone tales

User Professor Mark Estelle (University of California San Diego).

Tuesday 28 January 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

An unexpected role of the plastidial NAD-dependent malate dehydrogenase in chloroplast development

User Tina Schreier, Hibberd group.

Thursday 23 January 2020, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Cryptic variation and evolvability in a simple molecular system

User Professor Andreas Wagner (University of Zurich).

Wednesday 22 January 2020, 14:00-15:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

The roots of change: global change and mycorrhizal symbiosis through the Phanerozoic

User Katie Field, University of Leeds.

Thursday 16 January 2020, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Conserved defences underpin host responses to oomycete infection in liverworts

User Philip Carella, SLCU.

Thursday 05 December 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Engineering NLR immune receptors to combat rice blast disease

User Mark Banfield, John Innes Centre.

Thursday 28 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Learning new biology from genome-wide maps of regulatory elements

User Shao-shan Carol Huang (New York University).

Wednesday 27 November 2019, 14:00-15:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Numerous inputs contribute to the genetic regulation of tomato fruit ripening

Post Doc invited speaker

User Jim Giovannoni, Boyce Thompson Institute.

Thursday 21 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Noisy and dynamic gene regulation in Arabidopsis

User James Locke, Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University.

Thursday 14 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Tales of growth and buckling: Micro-pattern formation on petal surface cells

User Carlos Lugo Velez, Glover group.

Thursday 07 November 2019, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Mechanisms conferring seasonal flowering responses in annual and perennial plants

Post Doc invited speaker

User George Coupland, Max Plank Institute.

Thursday 31 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

The genetic basis for leaf development and diversity: from understanding to reconstructing

User Prof Miltos Tsiantis (Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research).

Wednesday 30 October 2019, 14:00-15:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Molecular convergence in the evolution of betalains

User Hester Sheehan, Brockington group.

Thursday 24 October 2019, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

21st Century Crop Science Wo(man)

User Alison Bentley, NIAB.

Thursday 17 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Calculating Timescales in Evolution: Optimisation, Ergodicity and Genotype-Phenotype Maps

User Professor Thomas McLeish (University of York).

Wednesday 25 September 2019, 14:00-15:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Symposium on CRISPR/CAS editing in crops

User Professor Kan Wang (Iowa State University), Prof Wendy Harwood (John Innes), Dr Emma Wallington (NIAB).

Monday 19 August 2019, 13:00-16:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Swarm Engineering Across Scales: From Nanoparticles to Robots

User Dr Sabine Hauert, University of Bristol.

Wednesday 31 July 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Live imaging of nascent mesoderm across gastrulation highlights cell-environment interdependence

User Dr Isabelle Migeotte, IRIBHM, Université Libre de Bruxelles.

Wednesday 24 July 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Host-induced gene silencing vs RNA silencing suppressors - another battleground in host-pathogen arms race

User Wenbo Ma (UC Riverside).

Wednesday 03 July 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

The evolution of reproductive isolation: multiple hybrid zones in Gorteria diffusa (Asteraceae)

User Boris Delahaie, Glover group.

Thursday 13 June 2019, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Escaping Mendel’s laws: Epigenetic insights from the sulfurea paramutation in Solanum Lycopersicum.

User Claudia dos Santos Martinho, Baulcombe group.

Thursday 30 May 2019, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Reprogramming plant cells for endosymbiotic infection

User Fernanda de Carvalho-Niebel (The Laboratory of Plant-Microbe Interactions, INRA-CNRS, Toulouse).

Wednesday 29 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Dynamics in forest microclimates provide new insights into biodiversity responses to climate change

User Florian Zellweger, Coomes group.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Arbuscular mycorrhiza development and function

User Caroline Gutjahr, Technical University of Munich.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

CO2 Sensing in Plants and New Insights into Drought-Induced Abscisic Acid Signal Transduction

User Julian Schroeder, UCSD.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

A rule based approach to Development

User Kim Sneppen (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen).

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

If walls could talk: the evolution and adaptations of plant and algal cell walls

User Dr Zoë Popper, School of Natural Sciences, Institute for Environment, Marine and Energy, NUI Galway.

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Mechanistic studies of purinergic signaling in plants

User Professor Gary Stacey, University of Missouri.

Friday 15 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Antarctic snow algae blooms – analysing community function from microscopes to satellites

User Matt Davey, Smith Lab.

Thursday 14 March 2019, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

The origins of Neotropical mega-diversity

User Alexandre Antonelli, Kew.

Thursday 07 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Experience in founding Cambridge Glycoscience

This is a CambPlants Industrial talk

User Paul Dupree, Biochemistry & Tom Simmons.

Thursday 28 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Root damage and immune responses at cellular resolution

User Niko Geldner (Université de Lausanne).

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Rethinking mechanisms of stomatal response to temperature, drought and VPD

User Mike Blatt, Glasgow.

Thursday 21 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Targeted grafts as a tool to enhance tomato preservation

User Sara Lopez-Gomollon, Baulcombe Lab.

Thursday 14 February 2019, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Adjusting the valves: fate and flexibility in stomatal development

User Dominique Bergmann, Stanford.

Thursday 07 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Sychronized cells as a model for the diel regulation of Rubisco-EPYC1 interactions in the Chlamydomonas CCM

User Indu Santhanagopalan, Griffiths lab.

Thursday 31 January 2019, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

A resurrected scenario: single gain and massive loss of nitrogen-fixing root nodules

User Dr ir. René Geurts, Wageningen University & Research.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

From start to finish: Emerging functions of the N-end rule pathway of proteolysis in plants

User Dan Gibbs, Birmingham.

Thursday 24 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

REC8-cohesin and chromatin state orchestrate Arabidopsis meiotic recombination

User Andy Tock, Henderson Lab.

Thursday 17 January 2019, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

CANCELLED-Genetic regulation of tomato fruit ripening

Apologies, due to flight cancellation this talk will be rescheduled

User Jim Giovannoni, Boyce Thompson Institute, Cornell University .

Thursday 29 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (Bateman Street).

Cellular Trajectories in Root Regeneration

User Professor Kenneth D. Birnbaum, New York University.

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

How do betalains evolved? Consequences of a de-regulated enzyme in Caryophyllales

User Samuel Lopez, Brockington group.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Coordinated approaches to assess the effects of interacting global change drivers on forest composition and function

User Kris Verheyen, University of Ghent.

Thursday 08 November 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Thermomorphogenesis signaling - Translation of temperature stimuli into plant growth

User Dr Marcel Quint (MLU Halle-Wittenberg).

Wednesday 31 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

How the nutrient status of the plant controls its engagement with microorganisms

User Giles Oldroyd, Sainsbury Lab, Cambridge.

Thursday 25 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Reprogramming roots for fungal symbiosis

User Leonie Luginbuehl, Hibberd group.

Thursday 18 October 2018, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Drivers and consequences of pollinator decline: from individuals to landscapes

User Jane Stout, Trinity College Dublin.

Thursday 11 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Understanding the Evolution of Seed Plant Reproductive Adaptations Through a Fern

User Dr Andrew Plackett (Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge).

Tuesday 02 October 2018, 12:30-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Harnessing sexual and asexual seed formation for increased seed yield

User Dr Anna Koltunow (CSIRO Agriculture and Food).

Wednesday 26 September 2018, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Balancing acts in the control of plant cell reprogramming

User Dr Momoko Ikeuchi (RIKEN Centre for Sustainable Resource Science).

Tuesday 25 September 2018, 15:15-16:15

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Mechanics and dynamics of cell to cell adhesion in plants

User Dr Stéphane Verger (École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France).

Monday 24 September 2018, 11:00-12:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Uncoupling the processes of development

User Dr Sarah Robinson (University of Bern) .

Friday 14 September 2018, 11:00-12:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Evo-devo origami: using carnivorous plants to understand 3D morphogenesis

User Dr Christopher Whitewoods (John Innes Centre).

Wednesday 12 September 2018, 13:30-14:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Developing and Funding a Global System for the Conservation of Crop Diversity in Genebanks

User Luigi Guarino, Crop Trust.

Thursday 07 June 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

A Ser/Thr receptor-like kinase, Ark1, is required to maintain arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis in rice

User Ronelle Roth, Paszkowski Lab.

Thursday 31 May 2018, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Plant Metabolic Clusters – From Genetics to Genomics

Third "Enid MacRobbie Women in Science" lecture

User Anne Osbourne, John Innes Centre.

Thursday 24 May 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Multiple macroevolutionary routes to becoming a biodiversity hotspot

User Javier Igea, Tanentzap Lab.

Thursday 17 May 2018, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Making a pore: Signaling and transcription-factor control of stomatal development

User Keiko Torii (University of Washington).

Friday 11 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Explosive seed dispersal

User Angela Hay, Max Planck.

Thursday 10 May 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Open tools in Marchantia for plant bioengineering work and as a platform for elucidating morphogenesis

User Susana Sauret-Gueto, Haseloff Lab.

Thursday 03 May 2018, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Extracellular Vesicles as Key Mediators of Plant-Microbe Interactions

User Roger Innes (Indiana University).

Monday 30 April 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Unlocking the secrets of medicinal crops: from artemisinin to morphine, why are plants still better than bugs at making these drugs?

User Ian Graham, University of York.

Thursday 26 April 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Auxin, glucosinolates, and drought tolerance: What's the connection?

User Mark Estelle (University of California - San Diego) .

Wednesday 25 April 2018, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

(Epi)genomic Diversity and the Regulatory DNA Landscape

Special Seminar

User Joe Ecker, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Salk Institute for Biological studies.

Wednesday 18 April 2018, 11:00-12:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Deciphering the stochastic kinetics of gene regulation

User Ido Golding (Baylor College of Medicine).

Wednesday 14 March 2018, 09:00-10:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Protein targeting within the chloroplast: a cell-biological view of starch biosynthesis

User Sam Zeeman, ETH Zurich.

Thursday 08 March 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Evolution and Engineering of Plant-Microbe Symbioses

User Jean-Michel Ané (University of Wisconsin - Madison).

Wednesday 07 March 2018, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Uncoupling the processes of development

User Dr Sarah Robinson, University of Bern.

Monday 05 March 2018, 09:30-10:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

CANCELLED-Open tools in Marchantia for plant bioengineering work and as a platform for elucidating morphogenesis

THIS TALK IS CANCELLED

User Susana Sauret-Gueto, Haseloff Lab.

Thursday 01 March 2018, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Auxin and cytokinin regulation of root architecture - antagonism or synergy

User Eva Benkova (IST Austria).

Wednesday 28 February 2018, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Theory of Cytoskeleton-driven Mechanisms

User Francois Nedelec (EMBL Heidelberg).

Tuesday 27 February 2018, 09:15-10:15

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Genotype-phenotype maps: from abstract models to protein structure and plant development

User Sebastian Ahnert (SLCU).

Monday 26 February 2018, 09:30-10:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

CANCELLED: How and why the growth and biomass varies across the tropics

THIS TALK IS CANCELLED

User Yadvinder Malhi, Professor of Ecosystem Science, University of Oxford.

Thursday 22 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Dynamics of Microbial Communities

User Knut Drescher (MPI).

Monday 19 February 2018, 09:30-10:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Phylogenetic hypothesis of the Oleeae tribe (Oleaceae)  Diversification and molecular evolution patterns in plastid and nuclear ribosomal DNA

User Loubab Zedane, Brockington Lab.

Thursday 15 February 2018, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Phenotypic changes induced by stress and developmental reprogramming in plants Plant host-pathogen coevolution and exploring local adaptation of an Arabidopsis thaliana complex Resistance gene locus

User Jane Parker, MPI Cologne.

Thursday 08 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

From vesicles to responsive artificial tissues

User Emma Talbot, Haseloff Lab.

Thursday 01 February 2018, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

CANCELLED-Phenotypic changes induced by stress and developmental reprogramming in plants

THIS TALK IS CANCELLED

User Jose Gutierrez-Marcos, Warwick University.

Thursday 25 January 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

CANCELLED - Evolution discovers routes to exploit Brownian motion, thermal noise and structural fluctuations in protein signalling and allostery

User Professor Tom McLeish (Durham University).

Wednesday 24 January 2018, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Using the auxin-inducible degron in yeast to understand the spliceosome cycle

User Gonzalo Mendoza, Smith Lab.

Thursday 18 January 2018, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

CANCELLED: Drivers and consequences of pollinator decline: from individuals to landscapes

THIS TALK IS CANCELLED

User Jane Stout, Trinity College Dublin.

Thursday 11 January 2018, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Towards understanding of photoacclimation in algal photosynthesis – regulation via redox and Ca2+

User Michael Hippler, University of Munster.

Thursday 14 December 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Increasing Crop Productivity Sustainably by Bioengineering Improved Photosynthetic Efficiency

User Stephen Long, University of Illinois.

Thursday 30 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

The evolution of photosynthetic efficiency

User Steve Kelly (University of Oxford).

Wednesday 29 November 2017, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Identification of a suppressor of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal symbiosis in rice

User Jeongmin Choi, Paszkowski Lab.

Thursday 23 November 2017, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Plant intracellular immune receptors; diversity, deployment and dissection

User Jonathan Jones, Sainsbury Lab, Norwich.

Thursday 16 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Not just a pretty flower- an ancestral function for LEAFY in shoot development of non-seed vascular plants

User Andrew Plackett, Hibberd Lab.

Thursday 09 November 2017, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Managing the global land resource

User Pete Smith, University of Aberdeen.

Thursday 02 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Sustainable bioenergy and biofuels from microalgae: a systems biology perspective

User Maria Huete Ortega, Smith Lab.

Thursday 26 October 2017, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Katie Field - Symbiotic options for the conquest of land

User Dr Katie Field, University of Leeds.

Wednesday 25 October 2017, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Highlighting industry collaborations in Plant Sciences

This is a CAMBPLANTS Industrial Talk

User CINTRIN.

Thursday 19 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

The surprising evolution of TTG1-WDR proteins

User Chiara Airoldi, Glover Lab.

Thursday 12 October 2017, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

CANCELLED: Phenotypic changes induced by stress and developmental reprogramming in plants

THIS TALK IS CANCELLED

User Jose Gutierrez-Marcos, Warwick University.

Thursday 05 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

New technologies to characterize bacterial two-component systems and repurpose them as sensors for synthetic biology applications

User Jeff Tabor (Rice University).

Wednesday 26 July 2017, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Histone variants are essential for transmission of epigenetic information

User Dr Frederic Berger, The Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology, Vienna.

Thursday 29 June 2017, 11:00-12:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Cellular Dynamics and Signaling Molecules in Pollen Tube Guidance

User Dr Tetsuya Higashiyama, Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (ITbM), Nagoya University Japan.

Wednesday 28 June 2017, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

A synthetic biology approach to harness the regulatory potential of miRNAs in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

User Francisco J. Navarro, Baulcombe group.

Thursday 01 June 2017, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Towards a General Theory of Lorenz Ordering Applied to Ecological Domiance and Earth Observation Systems of Forest Ecosystems

User Ruben Valbuena, Coomes group.

Thursday 18 May 2017, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

CambPlants Industrial Talks

This is a CPPS sponsored seminar

User Dr Vitor Verdelo Viera, A4F and Professor Alison Smith, Plant Sciences.

Thursday 11 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Evaluating ex-situ conservation of threatened plants in the botanic garden network

User Ross Mounce, Brockington group.

Thursday 04 May 2017, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Salicylic acid and its binding proteins at the crossroads of plant and human health

User Dan Klessig, Cornell University.

Thursday 27 April 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

The evolution of meiosis in response to genome duplication and environment in Arabidopsis arenosa

User Kirsten Bomblies (John Innes Centre).

Wednesday 26 April 2017, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Importance of Fluctuations in Light on Plant Photosynthetic Acclimation

User Silvere Vialet-Chabrand, Griffiths group.

Thursday 20 April 2017, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Flower development: from morphodynamics to morphomechanics.

User Prof Jan Traas (ENS Lyon).

Wednesday 19 April 2017, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Endoplasmic reticulum hosts the activities of plant microRNAs

User Xuemei Chen, UC Riverside.

Thursday 30 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Using synthetic biology in algae for the production of designer lipids

User Katrin Geisler, Smith Group.

Thursday 23 March 2017, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

CANCELLED Thorsten Hamman (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)- Cell wall surveillance: How do plant cells monitor integrity?

User Thorsten Hamman (Norwegian University of Science and Technology).

Wednesday 22 March 2017, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Understanding nodulation for engineering nitrogen fixing cereals

User Prof. Giles Oldroyd (John Innes Centre).

Monday 20 March 2017, 11:00-12:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Abundant phased siRNAs in plant reproductive organs

User Blake Meyers, Donald Danforth Centre.

Thursday 16 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Mathematical modelling of the citrus disease Huanglongbing

User Andrew Craig, Gilligan Group.

Thursday 09 March 2017, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Plant Physiology and Development From a Cut Flower Supplier Perspective

CambPlants Industrial Talk

User MM Flowers and Beverley Glover.

Thursday 02 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

The role of forests in regulating greenhouse gas emissions from boreal freshwater ecosystems

User Erik Szkokan-Emilson, Tanentzap Group.

Thursday 23 February 2017, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Small RNAs as morphogen-like signals in plant development

User Professor Marja Timmermans (University of Tuebingen).

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Dynamic regulation of gibberellin gradients influencing plant growth patterning

User Alexander Jones, SLCU.

Thursday 16 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Is achieving no net loss of a globally rare species achievable for a mining project in the Caucasus global biodiversity hotspot possible?

User Pete Carey, Tanner Group.

Thursday 09 February 2017, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Climate Change and Nature Conservation

User Brian Eversham, CEO, BCN Wildlife Trust.

Thursday 02 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

The role of Chrisanthemum virus B p12 in the regulation of plant transcription and supression of RNA silencing.

User Nina Lukhovitskaya, Carr Group.

Thursday 26 January 2017, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Molecular mechanisms of MADS-domain transcription factor function- an integrated approach

User Dr Chloe Zubieta (Biosciences and Biotechnology Institute of Grenoble).

Wednesday 25 January 2017, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

The global movement of plant pests and pathogens: implications for food security

User Sarah Gurr, University of Exeter.

Thursday 19 January 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Gene silencing in plant development and disease resistance: lessons from tomato

User Zhengming Wang, Baulcombe Group.

Thursday 12 January 2017, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Light sensing in the Ocean: new perspectives from the study of the diatom photoreceptors

User Angela Falciatore, CNRS Paris.

Thursday 08 December 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Exploiting natural variation to identify genes that impact nutritional seed traits

User Sabrina Gonzalez-Jorge, Henderson Group.

Thursday 01 December 2016, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Engineering Meiosis and Recombination to Unlock Genetic Diversity

CambPlants Industrial Talk

User Giacomo Bastianelli, Meiogenix and Ian Henderson.

Thursday 24 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Seed size and its rate of evolution correlate with species diversification across angiosperms

User Javier Igea, Tanentzap Group.

Thursday 17 November 2016, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Phytoplankton membrane transport: The big physiological and evolutionary secrets of small cells

User Colin Brownlee, Marine Biological Association .

Thursday 10 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Deciphering the role of cell wall signalling in plant development

User Sebastian Wolf, Centre for Organismal Studies, Heidelberg University.

Thursday 10 November 2016, 10:00-11:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Building and maintaining memory: transcriptional repressors and chromatin modifiers in plant developmental switches

User Julia Questa, John Innes Centre, Norwich.

Tuesday 08 November 2016, 14:00-15:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

The influence of flowering behaviour on plant architecture in perennials

User Maria Albani, Botanical Institute, Cologne Biocenter, University of Cologne.

Thursday 03 November 2016, 14:00-15:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Biotechnological Exploitation of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

User Doris Gangl, Smith group.

Thursday 03 November 2016, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Beyond the rainbow: understanding the multiscale mechanisms of petal patterning

User Edwige Moyroud, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge.

Tuesday 01 November 2016, 14:00-15:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Correct behaviour: how plant cells respond appropriately to different symbiotic partners

User Martin Parniske, University of Munich.

Thursday 27 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Examining the molecular basis of speciation through flavonoid-tinted glasses

User Hester Sheehan, Brockington Group.

Thursday 20 October 2016, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Elucidating and re-wiring gene regulatory networks mediating plant defence

This talk is part of the Sainsbury Laboratory Seminar Series

User Professor Katherine Denby, University of York.

Wednesday 19 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Resolving Conflicts: The Genetic Control of Plant Morphogenesis

User Enrico Coen FRS, John Innes Centre.

Thursday 13 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Live and let die – Arabidopsis interactions with fungal pathogens

User Volker Lipka, Georg-August-University Goettingen.

Wednesday 28 September 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

CANCELLED Circadian clock function and organisation in Arabidopsis thaliana

User Paloma Mas, Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG-CSIC).

Friday 24 June 2016, 14:00-15:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

The endodermis as a checkpoint for nutrients

User Marie Barberon, University of Lausanne.

Monday 20 June 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Evolutionary and demographic genetics of polymorphic sexual systems in plants

User Spencer Barrett FRS, University of Toronto.

Thursday 02 June 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Epigenetic examination of heterosis in tomato

User Sebastian Müller, David Baulcombe Lab.

Thursday 26 May 2016, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Supergenes, Sex and Sociality

User Laurent Keller, University of Lausanne.

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

In vivo analysis of calcium dynamics in Arabidopsis: tools and applications

User Alex Costa, University of Milan.

Thursday 19 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

MscS-Like Mechanosensitive Ion Channels as Modular Sensors and Reporters of Membrane Tension

User Elizabeth Haswell, Washington University in St. Louis (SLCU Sabbatical Visitor).

Wednesday 18 May 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

“Programmable” Ecosystems: Engineered Environments for the Study of Biosystems Development

User Ludovico Cademartiri, Iowa State University.

Tuesday 17 May 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Genes gone wild: Experimental evolution meets synthetic biology

User Ralph Bock, Max Planck Institute of Plant Molecular Biology.

Thursday 12 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Symmetry breaking and multi-functionality – artificial vs. biological morphogenesis

User Stoyan Smoukov (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 11 May 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Perturbation Analysis of LEAFY in the Floral Transition Network of Arabidopsis thaliana

User Gitanjali Yadav, National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) New Delhi India.

Thursday 05 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Temperature sensing in plant development

User Dr Philip Wigge ( Sainsbury Laboratory).

Friday 29 April 2016, 14:00-15:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Pave the road to land: evolution of water-conducting cells in land plants

User Bo Xu, Sam Brockington Lab.

Thursday 28 April 2016, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Legume-Rhizobia symbiosis:microbial signalling tacked on to root developmental program

User Simona Radutoiu, Aarhus University.

Wednesday 27 April 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

The maize leaf – from development to environmental response

User Sarah Hake, Director USDA Gene Expression Center.

Thursday 21 April 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Stressed! How plants cope through dynamic growth responses

User Jose Dinneny, Carnegie Institution for Science.

Monday 18 April 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Unraveling chromatin dynamics during development

User Miguel de Lucas, Durham University.

Wednesday 30 March 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Evolution of sequence-specific anti-silencing by transposable elements in Arabidopsis

User Tetsuji Kakutani, National Institute of Genetics.

Wednesday 23 March 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

A three-dimensional approach to community turnover: Pleistocene extinctions, abrupt climate change, and (dis)equilibrium dynamics

User Jacquelyn Gill, University of Maine.

Thursday 17 March 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Mapping main and interacting QTLs within the arabidopsis multiparent RIL (AMPRIL) population

3CS: The Cambridge Centre for Crop Sciences Inaugural Seminar

User Dr Korbinian Schneeberger, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.

Wednesday 16 March 2016, 14:00-15:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Incorporating uncertainty into the optimal development of disease control measures

User Ciara Dangerfield, Chris Gilligan Lab.

Thursday 10 March 2016, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Noise and periodic patterns of morphogenesis in phyllotaxis.

User Teva Vernoux, ENS Lyon.

Wednesday 09 March 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Effects of fluctuating light on photosynthesis and stomatal behaviour: impacts on carbon gain and water use efficiency

User Tracy Lawson, Director of Plant Phenomics, University of Essex.

Thursday 03 March 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Integrating phylogenetics, ecology and evo-devo to understand the origin of plant species: the role of spur length evolution in speciation of the genus Linaria

User Mario Fernandez-Mazuecos, Beverley Glover Lab.

Thursday 25 February 2016, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Brassinosteroids, stem cell development and the power of Modulate Quiescence in Plants

User Ana Caño Delgado, CRAG-CSIC, Barcelona, Spain.

Thursday 25 February 2016, 10:00-11:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Expression homeostasis during DNA replication

User Naama Barkai, Weizmann Institute of Science.

Wednesday 24 February 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Symmetry Matters in Gynoecium Development

This is a CPPS Seminar

User Lars Ostergaard, Head of Crop Genetics, JIC.

Thursday 18 February 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

A bird's-eye view of forest ecosystems

User Tommaso Jucker, David Coomes Lab.

Thursday 11 February 2016, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Big data, local data and global change

User Philip Grime, University of Sheffield.

Thursday 04 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Genetic and epigenetic control of mobilomes : exploring the diversity of extrachromosomal circular DNA in plants

User Marie Mirouze, University of Perpignan, France.

Wednesday 03 February 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Inter-organellar interactions - known unknowns in metabolic engineering of membrane-spanning pathways in plants

User Payam Mehrshahi, Alison Smith Lab.

Thursday 28 January 2016, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Remodeling root cells for AM symbiosis’

User Maria Harrison, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research.

Wednesday 27 January 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Development and evolution of land plant rooting systems

User Liam Dolan, University of Oxford.

Thursday 21 January 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Two Things Evolution Can Tell Us About Metabolic Engineering

User Steven Burgess, Julian Hibberd Lab.

Thursday 14 January 2016, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

"Although the holes were rather small/ They had to count them all": An integrative analysis of cellular architecture and leaf function

User Andrew Flemming, University of Sheffield (Sabbatical visitor at SLCU).

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Microbes play a central role in a plant's solutions to ecological problems

User Ian Baldwin, Max Planck Institute.

Thursday 07 January 2016, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Competition and conjugation: the tale of antibiotic resistance spreading in three colours

User Pakpoom Subsoontorn, Jim Haseloff Lab.

Thursday 17 December 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Discovery of methylation loci and analyses of differential methylation in Dicer-like mutants of Arabidopsis

User Thomas Hardcastle, David Baulcombe Lab.

Thursday 03 December 2015, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Phenotyping is an F-word: crop research in Fields, on Farms, with Farmers

This is a CPPS Seminar

User Roger Sylvester-Bradley, ADAS.

Thursday 26 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Non-genetic inheritance of phenotype in mammals

User Anne Ferguson-Smith (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 25 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

A pioneering imaging approach to arbuscule development in rice

User Ronelle Roth, Uta Paszkowski Lab.

Thursday 19 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

The biodiversity value of degraded tropical forests

User David Edwards, University of Sheffield.

Thursday 12 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Genetic factors controlling meiotic crossover: Lessons from natural variation in Arabidopsis thaliana

User Piotr Ziolkowski, Ian Henderson Group.

Thursday 05 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

From bud set to bud break: molecular regulators of winter dormancy in trees

User Isabel Marta Allona Alberich, Technical University of Madrid.

Wednesday 04 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

When Antarctica was green: Fossil plants reveal Antarctica’s climate history

User Jane Francis, Director, British Antarctic Survey.

Thursday 29 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

How our Botanic Gardens Work (and how they can work for you)

User Dr Sam Brockington, Cambridge University Botanic Garden Curator.

Thursday 22 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

RNA viruses: comparative genomics and gene expression mechanisms

User Andrew Firth, Dept of Pathology.

Thursday 15 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Learning from Students to Shape Plant Sciences Teaching for the 21st Century

User Katherine Hubbard, Teaching Officer.

Thursday 08 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Adaptive evolution of meiosis in response to whole genome duplication and habitat

User Kirsten Bomblies, Harvard University.

Thursday 01 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Unlocking plant intercellular channels: towards a mechanistic understanding of cell wall regulation around plasmodesmata

User Yoselin Benitez Alfonso, University of Leeds.

Wednesday 30 September 2015, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Geometry of universal unfoldings and development: a case study after Corson and Siggia and discussion

User Professor David Rand (University of Warwick).

Friday 28 August 2015, 10:00-11:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Separation of activation and repression in transcriptional networks

User Dr Carl Troein.

Friday 28 August 2015, 09:00-10:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Spatio-temporal organization of bacterial biofilms

User Dr Jordi Garcia-Ojalvo (University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona).

Thursday 27 August 2015, 14:00-15:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Molecular control of cellular collectives

User Dr Hyun Youk (Delft University of Technology).

Thursday 27 August 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

The importance of cellular variability in generating regular plant organs

User Professor Adrienne Roeder.

Thursday 27 August 2015, 10:00-11:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Henrik Jonsson (Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

Thursday 27 August 2015, 09:00-10:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

The endoplasmic reticulum acts as a gatekeeper to control nuclear auxin uptake

User Professor Christian Fleck (Wageningen University).

Wednesday 26 August 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

The long and the short of it: modelling cytoskeletal dynamics in plants and beyond

User Professor Bela Mulder (Amsterdam University).

Wednesday 26 August 2015, 10:00-11:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Integrated models of cytoskeleton driven morphogenetic processes

User Dr Francois Nedelec ( EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany).

Wednesday 26 August 2015, 09:00-10:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

The interplay between cell morphology and cell-cell signaling

User Dr David Sprinzak (Tel Aviv University).

Tuesday 25 August 2015, 14:00-15:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Spatial and temporal control in cell cycle regulation

User Dr Silvia Santos (Imperial College London).

Tuesday 25 August 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Cell-based patterning in developing tissues

User Professor Marta Ibanes (University of Barcelona).

Tuesday 25 August 2015, 10:00-11:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Systematic approaches to the design and modelling of plant growth

User Dr Jim Haseloff (University of Cambridge).

Tuesday 25 August 2015, 09:00-10:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

The emergence of positional information in ensembles of mouse ES cells

User Professor Alfonso Martinez Arias ( Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge).

Monday 24 August 2015, 15:30-16:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Cell complexes: A general mathematical framework for modelling development in 1, 2 and 3 dimensions

User Professor Przemyslaw Prusinkiwicz (Department of Computer Science, University of Calgary).

Monday 24 August 2015, 14:30-15:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Genes lost and found: Comparative developmental genetics in Brachypodium and Arabidopsis

User Devin O'Connor.

Thursday 23 July 2015, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Making the right connections: graft formation in Arabidopsis

User Charles Melnyk, Sainsbury Laboratory.

Monday 20 July 2015, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Regulation of PSEUDORESPONSE REGULATOR7 by photosynthetically derived sugars in Arabidopsis thaliana.

User Alexander Frank, 3rd yr grad.

Thursday 09 July 2015, 13:30-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Role of phytic acid in plant defence responses

User Jacquelyne Poon, 3rd yr grad.

Thursday 09 July 2015, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Investigating the biology of plant infection by the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae

User Nick Talbot, School of Biosciences, University of Exeter.

Thursday 02 July 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Algal-bacterial consortia: towards the commercialisation of microalgae for industrial biotechnology

User Christian Ridley, 3rd yr grad.

Thursday 25 June 2015, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Hormonal control of growth and patterning in the plant embryo

User Professor Dolf Weijers.

Wednesday 24 June 2015, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Beta oxidation in signalling and development. What plants can teach us about yeast and animals

User Alison Baker, University of Leeds.

Thursday 18 June 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Connecting Biology to Mathematics by way of Symbolic Computing

User Professor Eric Mjolsness, Leverhulme visiting Professor.

Wednesday 17 June 2015, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Effects of sugarcane on the Cerrado biodiversity: land use change, habitat loss and greenhouse gas emissions

User Jessica Fonseca Da Silva, 3rd yr grad.

Thursday 11 June 2015, 13:30-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

The Arabidopsis thaliana transcriptome is compressible

User Surge Biswas, 1st yr grad.

Thursday 11 June 2015, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Long-distance wound signals in Arabidopsis leaves

User Edward Farmer, University of Lausanne.

Thursday 04 June 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Molecular mechanisms of phenotypic variation and evolvability

User Dr Christine Queitsch, University of Washington.

Friday 29 May 2015, 14:00-15:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

A vitamin B12 dependent mutualism between a microalga Lobomonas rostrata and a rhizobium – Mesorhizobium loti

User Vaibhav Bhardwaj, 3rd yr grad.

Thursday 28 May 2015, 13:30-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Optimize nutrients dynamic in litters to enhance yields and sustainability of traditional cocoa agroforests in a climate change context in Southern Bahia, Brazil

User Lauranne Gateau, 1st yr grad.

Thursday 28 May 2015, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Root Growth: fixed processes, flexible boundaries

User Professor Tobias Baskin, UMass Amherst.

Wednesday 27 May 2015, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

The Evolution of RNA Polymerases IV and V: Understanding the Rise of Silencing in Plants

User Rebecca Mosher, University of Arizona.

Thursday 21 May 2015, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Where the bee flies: and why it matters

User Juliet Osborne, University of Exeter.

Thursday 21 May 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Feeding the world without costing the eart: How can agriculture and biodiversity coexist?

User Professor Andrew Balmford (Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge).

Saturday 16 May 2015, 14:00-15:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

The Future of Sustainable Agriculture:Land Share or Land Sparing?

User Panel discussion.

Friday 15 May 2015, 16:30-17:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Molecular insights into the evolutionary history of plants in Antarctica

User Elise Biersma, 3rd yr grad.

Thursday 14 May 2015, 13:30-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Biodiversity conservation within a REDD+ framework: case of victoria-anepahan ranges in Palawan Islands, Philippines

User Minerva (Jojo) Singh, 3rd yr grad.

Thursday 14 May 2015, 13:00-13:30

Understanding plant root developmental plasticity using cell type-specific genomics

User Miriam Gifford, School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick.

Thursday 07 May 2015, 13:00-14:00

Improving the pollination of the field bean (Vicia faba L.)

User Emily Bailes, 3rd yr grad.

Friday 01 May 2015, 15:00-15:30

Title to be confirmed

User Juheon Lee, 3rd yr grad.

Friday 01 May 2015, 14:30-15:00

Title to be confirmed

User Patrick Dickinson, 3rd yr grad.

Friday 01 May 2015, 14:00-14:30

Paramutation in tomato

User Quentin Gouil, 3rd yr grad.

Friday 01 May 2015, 12:00-12:30

Engineering riboswitches to enable rational control of transgene expression

User Christopher Finch, 1st yr grad.

Friday 01 May 2015, 11:30-12:00

Identification of effectors from Rhizophagus irregularis and their role in arbuscular mycorrhiza symbiosis establishment.

User Clement Quan, 1st yr grad.

Friday 01 May 2015, 11:00-11:30

A forward genetic screen for Arabidopsis gene(s) that control meiotic recombination

User Divyashree Nageswaran, 1st yr grad.

Friday 01 May 2015, 10:00-10:30

Risk of long-distance airborne spread of infectious plant diseases

User Marcel Meyer, 1st yr grad.

Friday 01 May 2015, 09:30-10:00

Title to be confirmed

User Alexander Blackwell, 1st yr grad.

Thursday 30 April 2015, 15:00-15:30

Molecular genetics of autistic: the arbuscular mycorrhizal mutant of maize

User Darius Riahy, 1st yr grad.

Thursday 30 April 2015, 14:30-15:00

Discovery of genetic elements determining the C4 photosynthetic phenotype using introgression lines from C3-C4 hybrids

User Gregory Reeves, 1st yr grad.

Thursday 30 April 2015, 14:00-14:30

Fifty shapes of maize

User Rozi Vofely, 1st yr grad.

Thursday 30 April 2015, 12:00-12:30

~ From Carrots to Sticks ~ Conserving threatened avifauna with ecosystem management and market-based instruments

User Alexandra Bell, 1st yr grad.

Thursday 30 April 2015, 11:30-12:00

Understanding morphogenesis and wall mechanics in brown algae

User Marina Linardic, 1st yr grad.

Thursday 30 April 2015, 11:00-11:30

Mobilizing terrestrial primary production into aquatic food webs

User Chloe Orland, 1st year grad.

Thursday 30 April 2015, 10:00-10:30

Evolution of plant breeding systems: Male form and function in the nightshade family.

User Gwendolyn Davis, 1st yr grad.

Thursday 30 April 2015, 09:30-10:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

The genomics of adaptation in plants: moving from model to non-model species

User Dr Daniele Filiault, Gregor Mendel Institute.

Wednesday 29 April 2015, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Mechanisms for encoding integrated calcium signatures in plants

User Dr Myriam Charpentier, John Innes Centre.

Tuesday 28 April 2015, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Multiple mechanisms limit meiotic crossovers

User Raphael Mercier, Versailles INRA.

Thursday 23 April 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

The mechanism by which calcium affects the circadian clock

User Carmen Marti (Webb Lab).

Thursday 26 March 2015, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Control of Arabidopsis Petal Growth

User Professor Vivian Irish, Yale University.

Wednesday 25 March 2015, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

An integrated structural biology approach to flower development

User Francois Parcy, Grenoble.

Thursday 19 March 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Investigating the O3-induced Ca2+ signalling pathway in Arabidopsis

User Katie Wilkins (Davies Lab).

Thursday 12 March 2015, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Managing Innovation: an oxymoron?

CPPS Seminar

User David Lawrence, Syngenta.

Thursday 05 March 2015, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Molecular dissection of CLE signaling pathways in Arabidopsis

User Professor Shinichiro Sawa, Kumamoto University.

Monday 02 March 2015, 13:30-14:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Decreasing the oxygenase activity of Rubisco: a synthetic biology approach

User Marek Szecowka (Hibberd Lab).

Thursday 26 February 2015, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Can genomics impact forestry?

User Richard Buggs, Queen Mary University of London.

Thursday 19 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Evolution of the miRNA-mediated RNA silencing pathway: the plant that wanted to be an animal

User Adrian Valli (Baulcombe Lab).

Thursday 12 February 2015, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

The Evolution of Imprinted Gene Expression in Cultivated Rice

User Daniel ZIlberman, Berkeley.

Thursday 05 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Carbon fluxes and biodiversity in Mediterranean landscapes – modelling with airborne lidar

User Will Simonson (Coomes Lab).

Thursday 29 January 2015, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Seasonal flowering in annual and perennial plants

User Professor George Coupland (Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research).

Monday 26 January 2015, 15:00-16:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

The Future Directions of Rothamsted Research

User Achim Dobermann, Rothamstead.

Thursday 22 January 2015, 13:00-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Inhospitable: early signalling events during cereal symbiosis

User Enrico Gobbato (Paszkowski Lab).

Thursday 15 January 2015, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Early events in Arabidopsis bud activation

User Maddie Seale, Sainsbury Lab.

Thursday 18 December 2014, 13:30-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

A physiological basis to agronomic development

User Celestin Ukozehasi, Griffiths Lab.

Thursday 18 December 2014, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Potential effects of transposable element activation throughout tomato development

User Alex Canto Pastor, Baulcombe Lab.

Friday 12 December 2014, 12:00-12:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Grip, Slip, petals and pollinators

User Jonathan Pattrick, Glover Lab.

Friday 12 December 2014, 11:30-12:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Using metagenomics to identify emerging viral pathogens, and RNA silencing to combat them

User Luke Braidwood, Baulcombe Lab.

Friday 12 December 2014, 11:00-11:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Identifying microRNAs conditioning strong plant anti-aphid resistance

User Deusa Abreu, Carr Lab.

Friday 12 December 2014, 10:00-10:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Investigation of natural modifiers of meiotic crossover frequency in Arabidopsis thaliana

User Catherine Griffin, Henderson Lab.

Friday 12 December 2014, 09:30-10:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Study and characterization of MET1 homologues in Arabidopsis thaliana

User Christophe Buser, Sainsbury Lab.

Friday 12 December 2014, 09:00-09:30

DEPARTMENTAL RESEARCH DAY

User Various.

House TBC.

Thursday 11 December 2014, 09:00-18:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Mixtures or Alternation? Assessing Fungicide Anti-Resistance Strategies

User James Elderfield, Cunniffe Lab.

Thursday 04 December 2014, 13:30-14:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Investigating heat shock signalling pathways in Arabidopsis thaliana and Saccharomyces cerevisiae

User David Schoepfer, Sainsbury Laboratory.

Thursday 04 December 2014, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Sustainable Farming - making it happen. The Science, delivery and pitfalls of Integrated Farm Management

CPPS Seminar

User Caroline Drummond MBE. LEAF Chief Executive.

Thursday 27 November 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

From proteins to plants: Using algorithmic information theory to study biological evolution and development

User Dr Sebastian Ahnert, Cavendish Laboratory University of Cambridge.

Tuesday 25 November 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

MAPK networks in Arabidopsis cell fate decisions: should I stay or should I go?

User Dr Diego Wengier, Stanford University.

Friday 21 November 2014, 14:00-15:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Dealing with Sudden Oak Death in the UK

User Matt Castle, Gilligan Lab.

Thursday 20 November 2014, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Elucidating stress signalling response pathways in Arabidopsis and crops

User Marc Knight, Durham University.

Thursday 13 November 2014, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Science from a sheet of paper

User Dr Tadashi Tokieda, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 12 November 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Scum of the Earth?

User Matt Davey, Smith Lab.

Thursday 06 November 2014, 13:00-13:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Ad-ab boundaries: Organisers of plant development

User Dr Marcus Heisler, European Molecular Biology Laboratory.

Wednesday 05 November 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Dynamics of stem cell signalling pathways in plant meristems

User Professor Rüdiger Simon, Heinrich-Heine University.

Wednesday 05 November 2014, 10:00-10:45

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Chromatin and antisense transcript dynamics in seasonal timing

Enid MacRobbie Woman in Science Lecture

User Caroline Dean, John Innes Centre.

Thursday 30 October 2014, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

A close look at the master regulators: imaging phytohormones at high-resolution in vivo

User Dr Alexander Jones, Carnegie Institution for Science.

Monday 27 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Roles of splicing in plant reproductive development

User Chiara Airoldi, Glover Lab.

Thursday 23 October 2014, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Mapping Gene Regulatory Networks in Arabidopsis and Tomato Roots

User Siobahn Brady, UC Davis.

Thursday 16 October 2014, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Self organising developmental systems and evolution

User Dr Tom Bennett, Sainsbury Laboratory University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Plant Sciences Teaching: Inspiration, Innovation and Investigation

User Katharine Hubbard, Teaching Associate.

Thursday 09 October 2014, 13:00-13:30

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

The Genetic Architecture of Natural Ionomic Variation in Arabidopsis thaliana

User David Salt, University of Aberdeen.

Thursday 02 October 2014, 13:00-14:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Plant cell biology: endocytosis and cell signalling

User Dr Clara Sanchez Rodriguez, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology.

Wednesday 01 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Cell-type resolution epigenomes reveal a unique DNA methylation state within the Arabidopsis root meristem

User Ryan Lister, The University of Western Australia.

Tuesday 19 August 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Planar and outer membrane polarity in the Arabidopsis root epidermis

User Markus Grebe, Institute for Biochemistry and Biology, University of Potsdam.

Wednesday 30 July 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

A theoretical approach to investigate how boundaries are shaped in developing tissues

User Maryam Aliee, ENS-Lyon.

Wednesday 23 July 2014, 15:20-16:05

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Transcription Factor Kinetics in Living Cells

User Petter Hammar, Uppsala University.

Wednesday 23 July 2014, 14:15-15:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Quantitative Investigation of Transcription Dynamics in Development and Growth

User Adam Corrigan, University College, London.

Wednesday 23 July 2014, 13:30-14:15

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Mechanotransductive activation of mesoderm invagination triggered by stochastic apex cell pulsations in early Drosophila embryos

User Démosthène Mitrossilis, Institut Curie, Paris.

Wednesday 23 July 2014, 11:20-12:05

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Extending Plants - a novel method to understand the mechanics of development

User Sarah Robinson, University of Bern.

Wednesday 23 July 2014, 10:35-11:20

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Root microbiome assembly: the search for host modulation factors

User Sur Herrera Paredes, University of North Carolina.

Wednesday 23 July 2014, 09:30-10:15

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

A simple model of the interaction between tropisms and perceptions

User Renaud Bastien, Harvard University.

Tuesday 22 July 2014, 16:55-17:40

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Computational modelling of growth regulation by auxin responses during gravitropism

User John Fozard, Nottingham University.

Tuesday 22 July 2014, 16:10-16:55

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Resource-aware auxin signalling in Arabidopsis?

User Micha Hersch, University of Lausanne.

Tuesday 22 July 2014, 15:05-15:50

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Steering (or not) towards light: Flagellar photoresponse in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

User Kyriacos Leptos, University of Cambridge.

Tuesday 22 July 2014, 14:20-15:05

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Epigenetic control of cellular reprogramming in Arabidopsis

User Keiko Sugimoto, Cell Function Research Team Leader, RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science.

Wednesday 16 July 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Epigenetic regulation by trxG and PcG in Arabidopsis

User Professor Zinmay Renee Sung, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California, Berkeley.

Wednesday 09 July 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

License to kill: The acquisition of cell death competency during plant development

User Moritz K. Nowack, VIB Department of Plant Systems Biology, Ghent University.

Wednesday 02 July 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Do Volatiles Emitted by Virus–Infected Tomato Plants Attract Bumblebees and Enhance Host Reproductive Fitness?

User Sanjie Jiang.

Friday 27 June 2014, 13:30-13:55

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Seeing forests from new heights: Applying recently developed satellite imagery analysis technologies to monitor tropical forest protected areas

User Gillian Lui.

Friday 27 June 2014, 13:00-13:25

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Exploiting the crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) pathway for sustainable bioenergy production in a changing climate

User Nicholas Owen.

Thursday 26 June 2014, 16:30-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Characterisation of Arabidopsis and Rice Homologues of Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylases

User Farhat Nazir.

Thursday 26 June 2014, 16:00-16:25

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Redox sensing and communication, synchronizing two genomes in response to light

User Åsa Strand, Department of Plant Physiology, Umeå University.

Wednesday 25 June 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

What controls liverwort size and shape?

User Jeremy Solly.

Friday 20 June 2014, 13:30-13:55

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

myb gene determinants of air chamber formation in Marchantia polymorpha

User Bernardo Pollak.

Friday 20 June 2014, 13:00-13:25

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Genetic analysis of the effect of circadian clock genes on yield components in wheat (T. aestivum)

User Lukas Wittern.

Friday 20 June 2014, 12:30-12:55

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Forward and reverse genetic identification of mutants linking [Ca2+]cyt to the Arabidopsis thaliana circadian clock

User Timothy Hearn.

Thursday 19 June 2014, 16:30-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Impact of logging in a Bornean peat swamp forest

User Beatrice Wedeux.

Thursday 19 June 2014, 16:00-16:25

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Engineering crops for resistance to disease and tolerance of environmental stress

User Pamela C. Ronald, The Genome Center, University of California, Davis.

Thursday 19 June 2014, 14:30-15:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Morphodynamics of lateral root formation in Arabidopsis thaliana

User Alexis Maizel, University of Heidelberg.

Wednesday 18 June 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Genetic variation of symbiosis-associated phosphate transporter (PHT1) genes in maize

User Clement Quan.

Friday 13 June 2014, 13:30-13:55

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Investigating the diversification of RNA silencing pathways in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

User Claire Agius.

Friday 13 June 2014, 13:00-13:25

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Identification of ADP-ribosyl cyclase in Arabidopsis thaliana

User S M Abdul-Awal.

Thursday 12 June 2014, 16:00-16:25

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Manipulating plant cell wall polysaccharide synthesis to understand cell wall architecture

User Paul Dupree, Biochemistry, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 11 June 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Boardroom of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Taking QTL mapping in multiparental populations to the next dimension: searching for epistasis

User Dr Emma Huang, CSIRO, Australia.

Tuesday 10 June 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Detecting asymptomatic infection is necessary for real-time forecasting of major outbreaks of disease

User Robin Thompson.

Friday 06 June 2014, 13:30-13:55

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Analysis of the C. reinhardtii THI4 riboswitch expression platform

User Devinn Lambert.

Friday 06 June 2014, 13:00-13:25

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Conserved and recurrent Cis elements regulate decarboxylation related genes in C4 photosynthesis

User Ivan Reyna-Llorens.

Thursday 05 June 2014, 16:30-17:00

House Department of Plant Sciences, Large Lecture Theatre.

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, mycoheterotrophic plants, and long-term fertilisation in a tropical forest

User Merlin Sheldrake.

Thursday 05 June 2014, 16:00-16:25

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Microtubule array patterning in the axially growing hypocotyl cell

User Sidney Shaw, Indiana Molecular Biology Institute, Department of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington.

Wednesday 04 June 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Light, temperature and plant development

User Keara Franklin, University of Bristol.

Wednesday 28 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

RNA: self vs non-self

User Eric Miska, Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 21 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

The Transformational Role of Plants in Meeting the Zero Hunger Challenge

This event is free but ticketed. Tickets are available from https://zero-hunger.eventbrite.co.uk

User Professor M S Swaminathan.

Saturday 17 May 2014, 14:00-15:30

House Auditorium of The Sainsbury Laboratory (Bateman Street).

Food Security, Biotechnology and Genetic Modification-A Mature Conversation

This event is free but ticketed. Tickets are available from http://food-security.eventbrite.co.uk

User Professor Ottoline Leyser (Director of the Sainsbury Laboratory) Professor Andy Stirling (Professor of Science and Technology Policy, University of Sussex) Doctor Emmanuel Okogbenin (Director of Technical Operations, African Agricultural Technology Founda.

Friday 16 May 2014, 16:00-17:30