PLANT 2030 Status Seminar

PLANT 2030 Status Seminar 2012

The PLANT2030 Status Seminar will take place in Potsdam from March 6 - 8 2012. This year's venue is the Kongresshotel Potsdam on the Lake Templin. The agenda will include presentations on the progress made in running Plant Biotechnology, PLANT KBBE, and plant-related AgroClustEr projects. Poster session will be held for all the sub projects and a price for the best posters will be awarded. The final agenda for the seminar will be available soon.

To use the full website’s content please register for the seminar first. A second login with your email address and your personal password is required to access the full content including information on the agenda and location as well as to submit and search for abstracts of posters and presentations. All data presented until end of February is preliminary, please ensure that you keep an eye on updates regularly.

Who may participate?

The Status Seminar is an internal conference and not open to the public. Each PI of PLANT2030 related projects (Plant Biotechnology, PLANT KBBE) has to participate and present the progress made in the respective projects. Scientists (Post-docs, PhD-Students etc.) involved in the abovementioned projects are also welcome to attend the seminar. They are strongly encouraged to present their work on a poster.

Participants in plant-related AgroClustEr and Bioenergie2021 projects are invited to take part in the seminar. Poster presentations on the projects are highly appreciated.

Under some circumstances interested guests may also participate. However this has to be approved by the Managing Office Plant Research for public partners or the WPG for private partners. If you are not sure if you can register for the status seminar, please contact the Managing Office Plant Research (gabi@mpimp-golm.mpg.de).

PLANT-KBBE III

The most recent call of the transnational initiative in plant genomic, plant biotechnology, and molecular breeding has been launched in 2010. Seven consortia comprising of 60 academic and industrial research groups have been funded. The call report is available now:

www.gabi.de/event/status12/client/media/3/plantkbbeiii_report_call2010.pdf