30.8. – 3.9.2015
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität &
Technische Universität München

Sessions of the Botanikertagung 2015

The complete list of sessions and topics can be downloaded here as a PDF not yet online.

Plenary and Session Speakers

  1. Interactions with the environment: Julian Schroeder, USA
    1. Abiotic interactions: Joost van Dongen
    2. Biotic interactions: Regine Kahmann
  2. Cell Biology: Barry Pogson, AU
    1. Cell Biology 1: Klaus Harter
    2. Cell Biology 2: Jürgen Soll
  3. Development: Ottoline Leyser, GB
    1. Development 1: Kay Schneitz
    2. Development 2: Thomas Dresselhaus
  4. Evolution and Ecology: Bill Martin, D
    1. Evolution: Eva Nowack
    2. Ecology: Jonathan Gershenzon
  5. New Technologies and Biotechnology: Birger Lindberg-Møller, DK
    1. New Technologies: Holger Puchta
    2. Biotechnology: Uwe Sonnewald
  6. Metabolism: Alison Smith, GB
    1. Primary Metabolism: Ekkehard Neuhaus
    2. Secondary Metabolism: Bernhard Grimm
  7. Crop Plants: Michele Morgante, I
    1. Crop Plants 1: Marja Timmermans
    2. Crop Plants 2: Rod Snowdon
  8. Emerging Model Systems: Stefan Jansson, S
    1. Algae: Peter Kroth
    2. Trees: Andrea Polle
  9. Systematics and Biodiversity: Pamela Soltis, USA 
    1. Systematics: Susanne Renner
    2. Biodiversity: Christian Wirth
  10. Workshops
    1. Quality improvement of plant derived commodities (Dirk Selmar, Braunschweig)
    2. Non-seed plants as evo-devo models (Stefan Rensing, Marburg)
    3. Tools and approaches to study Chlamydomonas (Maria Mittag, Jena/Christian Wilhelm, Leipzig)
    4. Chromosomal and biogeographic evolutionary patterns in plants (Susanne Renner, München)
    5. Evolution of the biodiversity of algae (Thomas Friedl, Göttingen)
    6. Enzymes and genes in plant specialized metabolism (Maike Petersen, Marburg)
    7. Next Generation Sequencing in evolution and ecology (Marco Thines, Frankfurt/Derek Persoh, Bochum)
  11. Public Evening Lecture: Widmar Tanner, D