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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.

Tuning high-light acclimation via Fd-driven PSI regulation: evidence for alternative electron flow?

July 2026
  • Date: Jul 22, 2026
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Nicolás Blanco
  • Faculty of Biochemical Science and Pharmacy, Rosario National University, Argentina
  • Location: Central Building
  • Room: Seminar Room
  • Host: Mark Aurel Schöttler

Adaptive seed-size variation in Arabidopsis thaliana

  • Date: Jul 29, 2026
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Tal Dahan
  • Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology, Austrian Academy of Sciences
  • Location: Central Building
  • Room: Seminar Room
  • Host: Marion Clavel

Autophagy regulation through stress-dependent plasticity of the autophagy initiation complex

August 2026
  • Date: Aug 12, 2026
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Angelina Groß
  • Universität für Bodenkultur Wien, Molekulare Pflanzenbiologie, Österreich
  • Location: Central Building
  • Room: Seminar Room
  • Host: Marion Clavel

Dissecting plant-microbe interactions at the single-cell and spatial resolution

September 2026
  • Start: Sep 16, 2026 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • End: Sep 30, 2026 03:00 PM
  • Speaker: Tatsuya Nobori
  • The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich, UK
  • Location: Central Building
  • Room: Seminar Room
  • Host: Caroline Gutjahr
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