The Sainsbury Laboratory Symposium entitled Regulatory Dynamics During Development and Evolution will be held from September 21st to the 23rd in Cambridge, United Kingdom and participants can attend in-person or virtually.

The potential of genome editing for sustainable African agriculture symposium, part of the Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (VIB) conference series is being held from June 30 to July 1 in Ghent, Belgium. The conference will focus on the transformative power of genome editing and its potential impact on the tolerance and sustainability of agriculture in Africa.

An effort to spark interest in plants and plant science, led by the European Plant Science Organization (EPSO), is held annually.

The American Society of Agronomy, the Crop Science Society of America, and the Soil Science Society of America are hosting their international meeting from November 6th to November 9th in-person in Baltimore, Maryland and with limited virtual access. 

Applications are open for the COST Action CA17111 INTEGRAPE Annot’Training – Hybrid Training School on Gene Annotation & Manual Curation of the PN40024 Grape Reference Genome! The training school will take place from June 28th to July 1st in Zaragoza, Spain and virtually and will use the guidelines developed during the 2021 INTEGRAPE workshop held in Colmar, France to teach manual annotation of grapevine genes from the reference genome using the Apollo Genome Annotation Viewer and Editor.

The Plant Breeding Innovation Showcase will take place virtually from May 30th to June 9th, 2022. The conference will focus on the latest research and technology in the field of plant breeding. It will include keynote speeches, research and industry talks, poster sessions, and networking opportunities.

The keynote speakers include:

The International Plant Phenotyping Network (IPPN) is hosting the 7th annual International Plant Phenotyping Symposium from September 27th to 30th in Wageningen, the Netherlands. Pre-Conference events will begin on the 26th. The conference aims to bring together a multi-disciplinary group of professionals to discuss topics related to plant phenotyping while helping create a bridge between stakeholders and academia.

The USDA - Agricultural Research Service is looking for a Post - Doctoral Research Associate in Plant Genetics in Cold Spring Harbor, NY. The appointment is for two years with possible extension to a third year and requires travel to College Station, Texas.