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Vote for Klokhuis Science Prize 2023
The Seed lab (Plant Physiology, WUR) was nominated for the Klokhuis Science Prize 2023. You can vote and make them the winner and thereby ensure an episode about seed germination.
Rens Voesenek receives royal decoration
On January 11, 2023, Rens Voesenek received a royal decoration ‘Ridder in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau’ for his exceptional contribution to society and more specifically, the sector Biology in the Netherlands. The decoration was awarded [...]
NWO Open Competition grant for Emilie Wientjes
Wientjes receives the M-grant of the NWO Open Competition Domain Science. M-grants are intended for realising curiosity-driven, fundamental research of high quality and/or scientific urgency. Mapping photosynthetic light harvesting and light acclimation in three [...]
NWO awards three consortia focusing on crop resilience and human and animal health
Microorganisms are important for crop resilience and human and animal health. Possible adaptation of this so-called microbiome offers great opportunities for society. After all, this microbiome performs important functions in terms of protection against [...]
Upcoming Courses & Meetings
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- Breeding for potato late blight resistance in the era of precise genome editing
- Friday, April 14, 2023
Daniel Moñino López
, - SCHIZORIZA and its role in root development
- Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Renan da Silva Pardal
, - Quantitative dynamics of auxin signaling proteins in Marchantia polymorpha
- Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Shubhajit Das
, - Slow down, Take it easy and Recover; Root Growth Responses to Salinity
- Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Eva van Zelm
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