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Frontiers of Biology Program

The following table provides an overview of each session offered in the Frontiers of Biology program. For a full description click on the title of the session. Students are able to nominate 5 of the following sessions to participate in during the Winter School. We will do our best to allocate your preferences where ever possible.


The arms race between plants and pathogens

Presented by Prof Adrienne Hardham & Dr David Jones with staff and students
Plant Cell Biology Group
Roadkill Genomics

Presented by Professor Jenny Graves & staff and students
Comparative Genomics Research Group

Sweating in the sun: Trading water for carbon

Presented by Dr John Evans
Environmental Biology Group
Intelligent Plants

Presented by Dr Josette Masle
Environmental Biology Group
Plants and the environment - Gauging plant thirst

Presented by Dr Michael Roderick, Dr Michael Hobbins & Dr Chin Wong
Environmental Biology Group
Tracking Photosynthetic Electron Transfers in Leaves

Presented by Prof Fred Chow, Dr Husen Jia & Dayong Fan
Photobioenergetics Group
New endeavours in Plant Molecular and Development, Biotechnology & Bioinformatics

Presented by Dr. Nijat Imin, Dr. Michael Djordjevic & Dr Georg Weiller
Genomic Interactions Group
Genes in Development and Behaviour

Presented by Dr Ruth Arkell, Dr Ryszard Maleszka & Prof Rob Saint
Molecular Genetics & Evolution Group
Redesigning Photosynthesis; helping plants face the future.

Presented by Prof Murray Badger, Prof Susanne von Caemmerer, Dr Dean Price & Dr Spencer Whitney
Molecular Plant Physiology Group

Don't lose sight! Photoreceptor damage, recovery & retinal degenerations. Can we help?

Presented by Dr Krisztina Valter with students

Visual Sciences Group

Global Change Biology: Heat Stress in Winter

Presented by Prof Marilyn Ball
Ecosystem Dynamics Group
Vision in health and disease

Presented by Dr Ted Maddess, Dr Michael Ibbotson, Dr Ian Morgan
Visual Sciences Group

Seeing is believing - Electron Microscopy at the ANU

Presented by Dr Cheng Huang & Lily Shen
Electron Microscopy Unit




 

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