Upcoming Friday Seminars

We host a weekly programme of seminars with internationally eminent plant and microbial scientists.

Email jic.fridayseminars@jic.ac.uk to request access.

As soon as they are confirmed we will announce speakers for the next academic term here

September

  • 13 September – Insights into plant intercellular communication – Prof. Tessa Burch-Smith, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
  • 20 September – Multiple Regulatory Factors at the Synthesis of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid for Chlorophyll and Heme – Prof. Bernhard Grimm, Institute of Biology/Plant Physiology, Berlin
  • 27 September – 2024 Woolhouse Lecture: Title TBC – Prof. Jorge Casal, Universidad de Buenos Aires

October

  • 4 October – Bi-directional signaling along the microbiome-root-shoot axis – Prof. Corné Pieterse, Utrecht University
  • 18 October – Embryo-endosperm communication in developing seeds: Establishing the boundaries of an ambiguous relationship – Dr. Gwyneth Ingram, ENS de Lyon

November

  • 8 November – Mapping the adaptive landscape of Pseudomonas syringae virulence – Prof. David Guttman, University of Toronto
  • 15 November – Title TBC – Prof. Caroline Gutjahr, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology
  • 22 November – Title TBC – Dr. Steven Runo, Kenyatta University
  • 29 November – Physicochemical regulation of the liquid-like organisation of chromatin – Prof. Rosana Collepardo Guevara, University of Cambridge

December

  • 6 December – Title: TBC – Prof. Joseph Kieber, University North Carolina