Events

The aim of the conference is to bring together scientists from all parts of the World to share their recent results, present novel concepts, and possibly initiate new and fruitful collaborations.

Main topics:

•Abiotic stress signalling

•Molecular basis of biotic stress

•Oxidative stress

•Molecular biology and genetics of programmed cell death in plants

•Plant stress and development

Invited speakers:

Invited speakers Prof. Jian-Kang Zhu (Purdue University, USA)

Prof. Klaus Apel (Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Ithaca, USA)

Prof. Heribert Hirt (Plant Genomics Research, Paris, France, and University of Vienna, Austria)

Prof. Frank Van Breusegem (Flanders Institute of Biotechnology, Gent, Belgium)

Prof. Michael V. Mickelbart (Purdue University, USA)

Prof. Christophe Laloi (Plant Genetic and Biophysic Laboratory, Institute of Environmental Biology and Biotechnologies, Marseille, France)

Prof. Bernd Mueller-Roeber (University of Potsdam, Germany)

Prof. Uri Lavi (Agricultural Research Organization - Volcani Center, Israel)

Prof. Kashchandra G Raghothama (Purdue University, USA)

Prof. Dorothea Bartels (University of Bonn, Germany)

Prof. Jacques Hille (University of Groningen, The Netherlands)

Prof. Mark Aarts (University of Wageningen, The Netherlands)