[afgn] UK Plant Phenomics Network - photosynthesis conference, & travel bursaries

[Marília Kaphan Freitas de Campos]

Phenotyping for photosynthesis and productivity


University of Essex, 4 - 6 August 2016


This two-day conference, supported by UKPPN, is a satellite meeting to the
17th Photosynthesis Congress,  <http://www.ps2016.com/> and will address
recent advances in phenotyping of plant canopies and algae.

Sessions:

*	Emerging technologies
*	Phenotyping in a dynamic environment
*	Improving productivity case studies
*	Principles and applications

Confirmed speakers:

*	Professor David Kramer, Michigan State University
*	Professor Malcolm Hawkesford, Rothamsted
*	Professor Robert Furbank, ARC Centre of Excellence for Translational
Photosynthesis
*	Professor Jose Luis Araus, University of Barcelona

For more information and to register, please visit the meeting website.
<https://www.essex.ac.uk/bs/conferences/phenotyping.aspx> 


UKPPN travel bursaries for UK PhD students & Early Career Researchers


Travel bursaries of up to £500 are available to support UK PhD students &
Early Career Researchers attending a plant-phenomics-related conference or
workshop this summer. An example would be the Integrative Omics session
<http://www.sebiology.org/meetings/Brighton_2016/Cell.html#omics>  at SEB
Brighton 2016
<http://www.sebiology.org/meetings/Brighton_2016/Brighton_2016.html>
organised by Prof Tony Pridmore (University of Nottingham) & Prof David Salt
(University of Aberdeen).

To apply, please complete this application form
<https://www.cpib.ac.uk/files/documents/APPLICATION-FOR-UK-PLANT-PHENOMICS-N
ETWORK-SUPPORT-FOR-TRAVEL.docx> , and email it to
susannah.lydon at nottingham.ac.uk <mailto:susannah.lydon at nottingham.ac.uk> .
The closing date for applications is 9 May 2016.

 

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