Meeting time: November 23, 2019 (Saturday)
Venue: Lecture Hall 119, College of Life Sciences
Agenda:
Time | Speaker | Title |
8:30-9:00 | Opening remarks/Group photos | |
9:00-9:30 | Changjun Liu | Lignin biosynthesis: Interaction, cross-talk and metabolic engineering |
9:30-10:00 | Laigeng Li | Cell-specific modification of lignin biosynthesis |
10:00-10:30 | Nobutaka Mi tsuda | Plant transcription factors; fascinating targets of genetic manipulations |
10:30-10:50 | Coffee Break | |
10:50-11:20 | Totte Niittyla | CSI1 is required for wood mechanics in aspen |
11:20-11:50 | Shingo sakamoto | Exploration of novel genetic resources for cell wall bioengineering |
11:50-12:20 | Sonja Viljamaa | Identification of transcription factors involved in wood formation of aspen |
12:30-14:00 | Lunch & Break | |
14:00-14:30 | Romain Castilleux | Role of extensins and their glycosylation in root defence |
14:30-15:00 | Wei Wang | an unknown pathway on both nuclear envelope and mitochondria in Arabidopsis |
15:00-15:30 | Yingzhen kong | The biosynthesis and regulation of plant primary cell wall polysaccharides |
15:30-15:50 | Coffee Break | |
15:50-16:20 | Aimin Wu | The roles of KOXII genes in Arabidopsis |
16:20-16:50 | Tao Feng | Evolution of FAD2, insights into the origin of PAs biosynthesis |
16:50-17:20 | Bo Wang | biosynthesis and transport of artemisinin |
17:20-17:30 | Closing remarks | |