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Plant Signaling in Changing Environments
A joint I-CORE - Manna Center course for MSc and PhD students, 12-16 July, 2015, 14:00-18:00.

A concentrated five-day course with 2 x 2 hour lectures every day.
Course organizers: Prof. Dudu Weiss and Prof. Yuval Eshed

Course lectures will be in English.

Tentative plan
Sunday 12/07/2015
14-16:00 Prof. Danny Chamovitz – Plant environment communication

16-18:00 Prof. Efrat Shefer – Ecological and evolutionary plant adaptations to changing environments


Monday 13/07/2015
14-16:00 Prof. Dudy Bar-Zvi – Sensing, signaling, and responding to drought and salinity.

16-18:00 Dr. Assaf Mosquna – The ABA receptors: Structure-function relations

Tuesday 14/07/2015
14-16:00 Dr. Eilon Shani – Plant hormones transport mechanisms

16-18:00 Dr. Sigal Savaldi-Goldstein - Autonomous and non-cell autonomous hormonal responses

Wednesday 15/07/2015
14-16:00 Prof. Robert Fluhr – ROS sinaling

16-18:00 Prof. Hillel Fromm – Calcium signaling

Thursday 16/07/2015
14-16:00 Prof. David Weiss – Integration of signals – the DELLA example

16-18:00 Prof. Yuval Eshed – Integrating signals – Florigen and its antagonists.


A take-home exam will be given.
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