Methods in Plant Sciences 2023

Organizers

Main organizer

Martin Janda

(President of Czech Society of Experimental Plant Biology,
Group leader, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czech Republic)
Research focus: Plant-microbe interactions
Contact: mjanda04@jcu.cz

Scientific committee

Daniel van Damme

(Group leader, Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie, Gent, Belgium)
Research focus: endocytosis, advanced live cell imaging
Contact: daniel.vandamme@psb.vib-ugent.be

Christine Faulkner

(Group leader, John Innes Center, Norwich, United Kingdom)
Research focus: Cell to cell communication, plant health
Contact: Christine.faulkner@jic.ac.uk

Jan Martinec

(Director, Institute of Experimental Botany, Czech Academy of Science, Czech Republic)
Research focus: Plant biochemistry, signal transduction
Contact: martinec@ueb.cas.cz

Malgorzata Kwasniak-Owcarek

(Senior researcher, University of Wroclaw, Poland)
Research focus: Mitochondrial genome and translation
Contact: malgorzata.kwasniak-owczarek@uwr.edu.pl

Petra Junková

(Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czech Academy of Science, Czech Republic)
Research focus: Structural proteomics
Contact: petra.junkova@uochb.cas.cz

Local organizing committee

Martin Potocký

(Institute of Experimental Botany, Czech Academy of Science, Czech Republic)
Research focus: Plant cell biology
Contact: potocky@ueb.cas.cz

Jitka Janová

(University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czech Republic)
Research focus: Photosynthesis, respiration Contact: neuwij01@prf.jcu.cz

Marie Hronková

(Institute of Plant Molecular Biology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science, Czech Republic)
Research focus: Stomatal development Contact: hronkova@umbr.cas.cz

Jan Petrášek

(Institute of Experimental Botany, Czech Academy of Science, Czech Republic)
Research focus: Bioimaging, phytohormonal signalling Contact: petrasek@ueb.cas.cz

Roman Pleskot

(Institute of Experimental Botany, Czech Academy of Science, Czech Republic)
Research focus: Integrative structural biology Contact: pleskot@ueb.cas.cz

Roman Hobza

(Institute of Biophysics, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science, Czech Republic)
Research focus: Functional genomics, gene editing Contact: hobza@ibp.cz

Michael Wrzaczek

(Institute of Plant Molecular Biology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science, Czech Republic)
Research focus: Plant signalling cascades Contact: michael.wrzaczek@umbr.cas.cz

Ondřej Novák

(Institute of Experimental Botany, Czech Academy of Science, Czech Republic)
Research focus: Phytohormonal analysis
Contact: ondrej.novak@upol.cz

The conference is co-organized by the Czech Society of Experimental Plant Biology (VAT CZ49368371); Faculty of Science at University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice (VAT CZ60076658) and by Institute of Experimental Botany, Czech Academy of Science (VAT CZ61389030).