Speaker: Dr. Osnat Gillor, Zuckerberg, Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Title: Explorations into the Smell of Rain in Arid Soils
Speaker: Dr. Maor Matzrafi, Agricultural Research Organization, Volcani Institute
Title: Invasive weed species and the challenges of management in the Israeli agriculture
Speaker: Dr. David Zeevi, Weizmann Institute
Title: What Microbes can tell us about their environment
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Angela Sessitsch, Austrian Institute of Technology
Title: The plant microbiome: from rhizosphere to seeds and applications to improve crop performance
Speaker: Dr. Naomi Yuval-Naeh, National Natural History Collections, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Title: Stories from the Archive: The early beginnings of botanical research in mandatory Palestine
Speaker: Prof. Sigal Savaldi-Goldstein, Technion
Title: The ins and outs of root meristem shape and function
Speaker: Dr. Lior Tal, Tel Aviv University
Title: New insights into strigolactone signaling
Speaker: Dr. Tamar Avin-Wittenberg, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, HUJI
Title: Exploring Autophagy: Understanding Its Role in Plant Source and Sink Tissues
Speaker: Prof. Ron Elber, The University of Texas at Austin
Title: Computational studies of the early events of the activation of the anthrax toxin
Speaker: Prof. Aharon Oren, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, The Hebrew University
Title: On practicing the world's oldest profession, separating the judiciary and the executive, and civil war