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Annual Irish Plant Scientists' Association Meeting 2024

The Annual Irish Plant Scientists' Association Meeting 2024
The Resilient Crop team, led by Dr Rossana Henriques, attended the annual IPSAM meeting. The 2-day conference brings together researchers to discuss advancements in plant science and support early career researchers.
IPSAM's primary focus is to provide a platform for plant science research, particularly supporting early career researchers. The meeting also aims to foster a culture of collaboration and future partnerships between researchers and industry stakeholders.
The conference covered a broad range of themes, including:
- Plant Diversity – From wildflowers to weeds
- Systematics Conservation and Evolution
- Plant Development and Phenology
- Plant Biotechnology
- Plant Stress (abiotic and biotic)
- Applied Plant Science – From horticulture to soil
- Science Communication
IPSAM 2024 facilitated dynamic discussions and networking opportunities, setting the stage for innovative research and collaboration in the field of plant science.