This general framework will be updated soon with the names of keynote speakers, titles of their talks, and a detailed hourly schedule. Information about contributing talk speakers will be added shortly after the abstract submission deadline.
The current outline provides an overview of the planned sessions and events to help you plan your participation. Please check back regularly for the most up-to-date program information.
Afternoon: Registration
Opening Lecture
PSEPB Award Ceremony
Welcome Reception
Session 1: DNA and RNA metabolism, epigenetics and genomics
Coffee Break
Session 2: Proteomics, metabolomics and phenomics
Lunch
Session 3: Application of plant biotechnology for sustainable agriculture
Poster Session 1 + Networking Event
Session 4: Biology of chloroplasts and plant mitochondria
Coffee Break
Session 5: Advances in plant structure and development
Lunch
Session 6: Plants and abiotic stresses
Poster Session 2 + Networking Event
Session 7: Plant biotic interactions
Coffee Break
Session 8: Short- and long-distance communication in plants
Lunch
Session 9: Early land plant biology
Closing and Poster Award Ceremony
Chairs: Rafał Archacki, Jakub Dolata
Fundamental genetic processes in plants: transcription, replication, recombination, and repair, as well as chromatin and RNA biology.
Chairs: Paweł Sowiński, Tomasz Pawłowski
Proteomics, metabolomics and phenomics: are they just descriptive studies?
Chairs: Ewa Łojkowska, Anna Ihnatowicz
Plant resistance for abiotic and biotic stresess. New genomic techniques for plant breeding.
Chairs: Bożena Szal, Beata Myśliwa-Kurdziel
Functioning of energy-producing organelles. Biogenesis and dynamics of chloroplast and mitochondria; their involvement in cellular metabolism and signaling. Bioenergetics of plant cells. Artificial photosynthesis.
Chairs: Edyta Gola
Insight into the structural framework underlying developmental complexity and integrity of the plant.
Chairs: Arkadiusz Kosmala, Magdalena Arasimowicz-Jelonek
Physiological and molecular responses of plants to abiotic stresses in the face of climate change
Chairs: Aleksandra Obrępalska-Stęplowska, Magdalena Krzymowska
Intracellular and systemic responses of plants to biotic stress
Chairs: Ewa Kurczyńska, Agnieszka Zienkiewicz
Insights into cutting-edge scientific advances in intercellular information exchange in plant including symplasmic communication.
Chairs: Zofia Szweykowska-Kulińska
Development and metabolism of bryophytes