Training School: Trace metal sensing, regulation and transport in plants
Event
May 21st, 2024
BIOPOLIS-CIBIO, Vairão, Portugal (Face-to-face)
21 - 24 May 2024
Organized within the COST Action 19116, PLANTMETALS (Trace metal metabolism in plants).
Organized within the COST Action 19116, PLANTMETALS (Trace metal metabolism in plants).
The morning lectures at the CIBIO’s Auditorium are open to all.
PROGRAM
Day 01 | May 21, 2024
09.30-10.00 Introduction to the Training School
10.00-11.00 Opening Lecture. Ute Krämer (Ruhr Univ Bochum, GE): Metal homeostasis in Arabidopsis thaliana
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-12.30 Lecture. Ana Assunção (CIBIO/BIOPOLIS, Univ Porto): The zinc deficiency response in land plants
12.30-13.30 Lunch break
14.00-16.00 Short presentation by the students of their research projects
16.00-17.00 Round table: points for discussion related with the Training School topic
Day 02 | May 22, 2024
09.30-10.30 Lecture. Cathy Curie (IPSiM, INRAE, Univ Montpellier, FR): Manganese in plant cells: its unsung functions, dedicated transporters and tune-up
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-12.00 Lecture. Pedro Humberto Castro (CIBIO/BIOPOLIS, Univ Porto, PT): Functional strategies in Arabidopsis thaliana
12.00-13.30 Lunch break
13.30-17.00 Practical lab exercise
Day 03 | May 23, 2024
09.30-10.30 Lecture. Sébastien Thomine (I2BC, Univ Paris-Saclay, FR): Metal transporters at the crossroad between essential metal nutrition and toxicity
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-12.00 Lecture. Ute Krämer (Ruhr Univ Bochum, GE): Metal hyperaccumulation and hypertolerance in Arabidopsis halleri
12.00-13.30 Lunch break
13.30-17.00 Practical lab exercise
Day 04 | May 17, 2024
09.30-10.30 Lecture. Manuel González-Guerrero (Univ Politécnica Madrid, ES): Metal transport in plant-microbe interactions
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-12.00 Group work
12.00-13.30 Lunch break
13.30-16.30 Presentations and Discussion
16.30-17.00 Closing session
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