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Seminars

The Max Planck Institute for Molecular Plant Physiology hosts weekly seminars with guest speakers from all over the world.

Seminars usually take place wednesdays between 2 pm and 3.30 pm in the seminar room (1.052 and 1.053) in the central building, but exceptions prove the rule. All times, dates and topics can be found here.

Tiny Transposons, Big Effects: How MITEs Organize Chromatin to Shape Gene Expression

May 2026
  • Date: May 6, 2026
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Pablo Manavella
  • The Institute for Mediterranean and Subtropical Horticulture "La Mayora", Spain
  • Location: Central Building
  • Room: Seminar Room
  • Host: Marco Incarbone

Evolution of Plant-Microbe Interactions

May 2026
  • Date: May 13, 2026
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Ignacio Rubio-Somoza
  • Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG), Barcelona, Spain
  • Location: Central Building
  • Room: Seminar Room
  • Host: Alexander Förderer

Molecular Understanding and Control of Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus

May 2026
  • Date: May 20, 2026
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Aiming Wang
  • London Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, London, Ontario, Canada
  • Location: Central Building
  • Room: Seminar Room
  • Host: Marco Incarbone

Seed evolution, a maternal story

May 2026
  • Date: May 27, 2026
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Enrico Magnani
  • IJPB, INRAE Centre IdF, Versailles Cedex, France
  • Location: Central Building
  • Room: Seminar Room
  • Host: Duarte Dionísio Figueiredo
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