27th EPSO Plant Science Seminar "The Potential of Gene Editing”

On 16th October 2023 the seminar will focus on the “The Potential of Gene Editing”:

◦ Prof Mariette Andersson, The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Stockholm, Sweden“The Swedish CRISPR-potato – a sustainability challenge solved with a few cuts in the genome"

◦ Dr Frank Hartung, EPSO Agricultural Technologies Working Group“European regulation of GM plants: The new proposal and some implications”

◦ Dr Gwendolyn Kirchner, The James Hutton Institute, Dundee, UK“ENHANCED GRAVITROPISM2 controls root angle in barley and wheat”

EPSO members register in advance for this meeting: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkceihqTMvEtNzcqhZ523ZlzPEI-oJOUxl After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joiningthe meeting.

All BOKU personel and students are members and can contact Sofia Ciravegna sofia.ciravegna@epsomail.org for access.