The Global Plant Council

The Nicotiana benthamiana Biofactory
2026-04-29 14:00 - 15:30 (Europe/Madrid) | Online
This webinar is the 2nd in a series together with “Plant Biotechnology Journal”
Join us for a webinar hosted in collaboration between The Global Plant Council and the “Plant Biotechnology Journal”, exploring The Nicotiana benthamiana Biofactory.
Date: 29th April 2026
Time: 14:00 CEST
Hosted by Johnathan Napier (Editor-in-Chief)
Chaired by Dominique Michaud (Senior Editor)
Speakers:

Dominique Michaud, Université Laval (Quebec, Canada) with “Hormonal balances as key determinants of recombinant protein yield and quality in Nicotiana benthamiana”
Frank Sainsbury, Griffith University (Brisbane, Australia), with “Protein engineering strategies to optimise recombinant product synthesis and accumulation in Nicotiana benthamiana”
Kathrin Göritzer, BOKU (Vienna, Austria) “Engineering the ER and Golgi to optimize assembly, secretion and post-translational modifications of recombinant proteins: Lessons from Secretory IgA”

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear and engage in thoughtful discussion. Register now to secure your spot.
Note: Certificates will be issued using exactly the name and last name provided in the registration forms.
