Event recordings
Watch and listen to recordings of our past presentations.
16 September 2024
Simon Williams, Group Leader, ARC Future Fellow, Plant Sciences
Our research endeavours to unravel the intricate molecular mechanisms employed by pathogenic fungi to manipulate host plants and cause disease. Additionally, we aim to understand...
12 September 2024
Dr Hayley Bugeja, Senior Lecturer, School of BioSciences, University of Melbourne
In this seminar, Dr Hayley Bugeja will tell the story of the development of interactive workshops in a large second year genetics subject, which were iteratively designed over...
9 August 2024
Dr Anna Backhaus - Cereal Pre-Breeder, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), Morocco
The genebank of the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) holds the 2nd largest collection of Barley (Hordeum) species, storing over thirty-two...
1 August 2024
Yie Chang Lin, PhD Candidate, Corry Group
Ion channels are the molecular gatekeepers of our cells, activating in response to diverse stimuli to facilitate the movement of ions and solutes across biological membranes.
31 July 2024
Professor Stephen Simpson, Academic Director, Charles Perkins Centre, Professor, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Executive Director of Obesity Australia
2024 Slatyer Medal Award presentation and lecture
24 July 2024
Dr James P B Lloyd, Plant Energy Biology ARC CoE and Plants for Space ARC CoE, University of Western Australia
Plant carbon fixation, a vital process for capturing energy, profoundly influences various aspects of our lives, including food, clothing fibers, medicines, building materials,...
18 July 2024
Imam Fathoni, PhD Candidate, Saliba Group
Malaria is a significant disease in Africa, certain countries in Asia, and Central and South America. In 2022, malaria infected approximately 233 million people and caused 608,000...
10 July 2024
Onoriode Coast, Senior Lecturer in Crop Science, University of New England, New South Wales
Global increases in mean minimum temperature (i.e. night temperature) is associated with significant crop yield losses.
1 July 2024
Prof Christine Foyer, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
In this talk I will discuss our progress in understanding the impact of eCO2 concentrations on a forest ecosystem using data from the Free-Air Carbon dioxide Enrichment (FACE)...
14 June 2024
Dr Yekti Asih Purwestri, Center for Biotechnology Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM)
Plant biotechnology has become an essential tool in the effort to enhance global food security. Faced with challenges such as a growing population, climate change, and land...