Seminars and Events

Invited speakers present their work

Topics in Plant Biology presented by invited speakers

 

**Interested students, who are not yet registered, please contact Sandra Ryf, sandra.ryf@unibe.ch**

 

Location

Institute of Plant Sciences
Altenbergrain 21, main auditorium

Time

Mondays during the semester at 16:15-17:00 h

Autumn Semester 2026

Date

 Speaker / Lecture Title                        

Organiser

14.09.2026

Internal IPS Colloquium
Plant Ecology & Evolution meets Molecular Plant Biology

Prof. Dr. M. Raissig

21.09.2026



28.09.2026

Prof. Dr. Niko Geldner, Department of Plant Molecular Biology, University of Lausanne
"Root barrier formation: Walking the line between protection and exchange”

Prof. Dr. Z. Tadele

 

05.10.2026

Prof. Dr. Zenebe Uraguchi, Universität Bern, Applied Sciences
Last Farmer Standing? Generational Renewal in Agriculture. Who will produce our food when the current generation leaves agriculture?

Prof. Dr. Z. Tadele

12.10.2026

Dr. James Grace, US Geological Survey
"Is the Age of Science at Risk from the "Age of Data Science"?"

Prof. Dr. E. Allan

19.10.2026

Dr. Stefan Eggenberg, InfoFlora
Title - to be announced

Prof. Dr. M. Fischer

26.10.2026

Prof. Dr. Pingtao Ding, University Leiden, Netherlands
Title - to be announced

Prof. Dr. R. Reis

02.11.2026

Prof. Dr. Sara Simonini, Institute for Plant and Microbial Biology, University of Zurich
Title - to be announced

Prof. Dr. H. Lindner

09.11.2026



16.11.2026

Prof. Dr. Martina Legris, Institute of Biology, University of Neuchatel
Title - to be announced

Prof. Dr. H. Lindner
23.11.2026

Dr. Graciela Gil Romera, Pyrenean Institute of Ecology (IPE-CSIC), Spain
Fire modulates millennial-scale plant community assembly through shifting predictability networks

Prof. Dr. M. Leunda

30.11.2026



07.12.2026

Internal IPS Colloquium
Plant Ecology & Evolution meets Molecular Plant Biology

Prof. Dr. M. Raissig
14.12.2026