MPIPZ Seminar Series

Weekly seminars with international speakers during the academic year at MPIPZ.

Kirsten Ten Tusscher: Computing Roots

• Date: Jun 10, 2026
• Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Kirsten Ten Tusscher
• Utrecht University, NL
• Location: Max Planck Instititute for Plant Breeding Research
• Room: Lecture hall
• Host: Miltos Tsiantis

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Luca Comai: Unstable by Design: Mutation and Centromere Evolution in Polyploid Plants

• Date: Jun 17, 2026
• Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Luca Comai
• UC Davis, College of Biological Sciences, US
• Location: Max Planck Instititute for Plant Breeding Research
• Room: Lecture hall
• Host: Alison Scott

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Tag der Offenen Tür am Max Planck Institut für Pflanzenzüchtungsforschung | Open Day at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research

• Date: Jun 20, 2026
• Time: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Location: Max-Planck-Institut für Pflanzenzüchtungsforschung
• Host: Mia von Scheven
• Topic: Open day
• Contact: pr@mpipz.mpg.de

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Yingxiang Wang

• Date: Jun 24, 2026
• Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Yingxiang Wang
• Institute of Plant Biology, Fudan Univ., China
• Location: Max Planck Instititute for Plant Breeding Research
• Room: Lecture hall
• Host: Raphael Mercier

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Chuanyou Li: Mechanisms and applications of the plant wound response

• Date: Jul 1, 2026
• Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
• Speaker: Chuanyou Li
• Shandong Agricultural University, Tai’an, China
• Location: Max Planck Instititute for Plant Breeding Research
• Room: Lecture hall
• Host: Franziska Turck

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