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“Genome Editing in Plants” Online lecture series: Prof. Daniel Voytas and Dr. Concetta Licciardello
26/10/2022 @ 16:00 - 17:00
COST Action CA18111 “Genome Editing in Plants” Online lecture series
PlantEd is organising an online lecture series on genome editing in plants, with many high-profile speakers. The series, which is organised by PlantEd WG1 leaders Dr Goetz Hensel and Dr Katrijn Van Laere will continue regularly until the end of 2022 and be organised via Zoom. A separate announcement will be sent out to the PlantEd network before each event, and also updated here on the website and posted on the PlantEd Twitter account (@COST_PlantEd).
Prof. Dan Voytas, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development, Center for Precision Plant Genomics, University of Minnesota, USA. Title: Overcoming bottlenecks in plant gene editing.
Dr. Concetta Licciardello, Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l’analisi dell’economia agraria (CREA), Centro di ricerca Olivicoltura Frutticoltura Agrumicoltura (OFA), Italy. Title: Two case studies to improve citrus fruit quality by using the New Plant Breeding Techniques.
Here is the announcement for the 5th event, incl an introduction to the speakers together with registration link: announcement October 26