
Plantae Presents: Healthy Supervision in Plant Sciences
Blog, Education, Plantae Webinars, Upcoming Plantae PresentsPlantae Presents: Healthy Supervision in Plant Sciences
Featuring Chien Van Ha, Johannes Kromdijk, and Charles Anderson
When: Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at
9:00 AM PDT | 12:00 PM EDT | 5:00 PM BST | 12:00 AM Beijing
About this Webinar
Supervision is an important part of research…

Plantae Presents - Grants and Funding: Finding Outside Collaborators
Blog, Education, Plantae WebinarsPlantae Presents - Grants and Funding: Finding Outside Collaborators
Featuring Vinay Shukla and Paolo Maria Triozzi
When: Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at
6:00 AM PDT | 9:00 AM EDT | 2:00 PM BST | 9:00 PM Beijing
About this Webinar
Securing funding, such as a European Research Council (ERC)…

The Hidden World of Mycorrhizae and Their Impact on Plant Health and Ecosystems
Blog, EducationThe trendy invisible world beneath our feet
Although the fungal world popped up in recent years thanks to several factors, including the Netflix documentary “Fantastic Fungi”, they have been on Earth for hundreds of millions of years, playing essential roles in ecosystems long before humans even…

Reimagining Undergraduate Teaching and Research
Blog, EducationSetting the stage
All of us remember sitting in front of a tutor and feeling completely inadequate for not understanding something that seemed obvious to everyone else. At the same time, many of us who have mentored students also remember encountering that one student who appeared unable to understand…

Plantae Presents: The Benefit of Scientific Societies for Undergraduates to PIs
Blog, Education, Plantae WebinarsPlantae Presents: The Benefit of Scientific Societies for Undergraduates to PIs
Featuring Catrina Adams, Jennifer Hartley, Dior Kelley, Amy Newell, and Kaitlin Saward
When: Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at
8:00 AM PDT | 11:00 AM EDT | 4:00 PM BST | 11:00 PM Beijing
About this Webinar
Many plant…

Plantae Presents - From Bench to Business: Building Plant Science-Based Startups
Blog, Education, Plantae WebinarsPlantae Presents - From Bench to Business: Building Plant Science-Based Startups
Featuring Kathleen Denya, Sarah Hammer, and Lucas Lieber
When: Thursday, May 28, 2026, at
8:00 AM PDT | 11:00 AM EDT | 4:00 PM BST | 11:00 PM Beijing
About this Webinar
Plant scientists are doing some of the most…

A Guide for Poster Making: Tips to Master PowerPoint and Inkscape
Blog, EducationThe end of the semester is fast approaching, meaning many conferences, such as ASPB’s PlantBiology 2026, are on the horizon. These opportunities are a perfect chance to share your results and conclusions with your peers, solicit feedback on your ideas, and develop possible collaborations with others.…

Plantae Presents: A Smaller Carbon Footprint in Plant Science
Blog, Education, Plantae WebinarsPlantae Presents: A Smaller Carbon Footprint in Plant Science
Featuring Yadunath Bajgai and K. C. Bansal
When: Monday, April 27, 2026, at
7:00 AM PDT | 10:00 AM EDT | 3:00 PM BST | 10:00 PM Beijing
About this Webinar
Advances in plant science have greatly accelerated research, but they also…

Global Differences in Regulation of Genetically Modified Crops: The History and Where We Are Going
Blog, EducationA Tale of Two Fields
Imagine two farmers growing the same drought-tolerant maize variety developed using modern biotechnology. One farmer plants it without hesitation. The crop is approved, seeds are commercially available, and national policies actively support agricultural innovation. The other…
