Current Challenges in Plant Breeding
| 2024_HS_PlantBreedChal | |
| 22.11.2024 - 22.11.2025 | |
| 2 days | |
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Start registration period: 03.06.2024 End of registration period: 22.06.2024 |
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| ETH Zurich, centre | |
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| Free of charge to all Ph.D. students. | |
| ETH cente, tba | |
| The seminar 'Current Challenges in Plant Breeding' aims to bring together national and international experts in plant breeding to discuss current activities, latest achievements and future prospective of a selected topic/area in plant breeding. The educational objectives cover thematic, methodic as well as social and personal competencies: Thematic/methodic competencies: - Deepening of scientific knowledge in plant breeding - Critical evaluation of current challenges and new concepts in plant breeding - Promotion of collaboration and Master thesis projects with practical plant breeders Social/personal competencies: - Independent literature research to get familiar with the selected topic - Critical evaluation and consolidation of the acquired knowledge in an interdisciplinary team - Establishment of a scientific presentation in an interdisciplinary team - Presentation and discussion of the teamwork outcome - Establishing contacts and strengthening the network to national and international plant breeders and scientist | |
| Prof. Bruno Studer & Dr. Andreas Hund | |
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| PhD & Master Students | |
| A solid background in plant breeding is required. | |
| English | |
By registering you agree to the PSC course terms and conditions AGBs | |
| Important: ETH PhD students have to register via MyStudies only, to ensure valid registration ! | |
| Dr. Bojan Gujas (psc_phdprogram@ethz.ch) |