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PLANT CANADA 2024
PLENARY SPEAKERS
Dr. Guanqun (Gavin) Chen PS12 Producing Specialty Oil with Unusual Fatty Acids for
University of Alberta Sustainable Growth in Agriculture and Fermentation
Understanding plant molecular responses to the
Dr. Louis-Philippe Hamel PS1 production of enveloped VLPs leads to the
Medicago Inc. improvement of a molecular farming expression
platform
Dr. Jan Leach PS7 Intergenic spaces: A new frontier to improving plant
University of Alberta health
Dr. Sara Martin PS6 Changing Environment, Changing Genes: Insights
AAFC Ottawa from Weed Genetics and Genomics
Dr. Brent McCallum PS9 Combating a Dynamic Wheat Rust Population in
AAFC Morden Canada
Dr. Heather McFarlane
University of Toronto PS11 Modifying the plant cell wall from the inside out
Dr. Mark Minow PS13 The heritability of chromatin accessibility in Zea
University of Georgia mays
Dr. Nicola Patron Synthetic biology for metabolic pathway engineering
University of Cambridge PS3 in photosynthetic organisms
Building weed genomics resources through
Dr. Eric Patterson
Michigan State University PS5 international collaboration and exciting new
discoveries from the genomics frontier
Dr. Matthew Reynolds
CIMMYT PS4 Crop Physiology, genomics and cropping systems
Dr. Lacey Samuels PS10 Building plant biomass: secondary cell wall
University of British Columbia biosynthesis
Dr. Martina Strömvik PS8 The Petota super-pangenome and potato wild
McGill University relatives
Dr. Dan Voytas
University of Minnesota PS2 Overcoming Bottlenecks in Plant Gene Editing
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