Dear IUFRO Division 2 and 2.09.02 WP Colleagues,
Luke (Finland) is hosting a joint HealGenCAR-MULTIFOREVER Workshop (webinar) on "Conifer Vegetative Propagation, Multiplied conifer seed - prospects of somatic embryogenesis (SE)".
The Webinar is organized on May 26-27, 2021 (2-5pm CET each day). See the Workshop program<https://clicktime.symantec.com/3MnBce8BU4CUbY8aTxQ1t4H6H2?u=https%3A%2F%2Fw…>.
The workshop is organized jointly by HealGenCAR<https://clicktime.symantec.com/3CMXmzLPeHkXHnVfqUcwWmG6H2?u=https%3A%2F%2Fn…>, the Centre of Advanced Research in Forest Health and Forest Genetics to Enhance Bioeconomy financed by Nordic Forest research (SNS) and, MULTIFOREVER<https://clicktime.symantec.com/3VPnzd3tjx8KAzBTX2b2SGf6H2?u=https%3A%2F%2Ff…>, a multinational project "towards intensification of conifer production through multi-varietal forestry based on SE" financed through the EU's Horizon 2020 ERA-NET Cofund Action "ForestValue - Innovating the forest-based bioeconomy".
The workshop aims to bring together researchers, authorities, representatives of industry and forest plant producers to discuss current state and prospects of conifer vegetative propagation. The topics included in the program cover not only research achievements, but also legislation and forest owner views on reforestation materials produced by somatic embryogenesis (SE) i.e. by tissue culture. Visits to Luke's SE technology platform and field experiments (e.g. SE pines, SE spruces, ornamental spruce collection) are also scheduled by videos.
This is a free event but registration is mandatory till May 21, 2021. Follow this link<https://clicktime.symantec.com/3MnBce8BU4CUbY8aTxQ1t4H6H2?u=https%3A%2F%2Fw…>.
We are looking forward to welcoming you for a productive discussion. Fill free to disseminate the information to interested colleagues in your respective networks and institutions.
For further information, please, contact the Organizers: Tuija Aronen (tuija.aronen(a)luke.fi<mailto:tuija.aronen@luke.fi>), Coordinator of HealGenCAR, and Anneli Viherä-Aarnio (anneli.vihera-aarnio(a)luke.fi<mailto:anneli.vihera-aarnio@luke.fi>)
Jean-François Trontin
IUFRO 2.09.02 Coordinator
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Dear Colleagues of IUFRO Division 2 and IUFRO 2.09.02 Unit,
Dr. Jean-Paul Ducos (Nestlé S.A., Tours, France) would like to inform us that a permanent job position for a Research specialist (Junior breeder) has just been announced (April 8, 2021).
The position is located at the Nestlé Plant Science Research Unit located in Tours (France) and requires confirmed experience in the field of plant genetics, plant selection and biotechnology. This job is dedicated to the development and implementation of new technologies focusing on the selection of improved plant material of interest for the Nestlé's supply chain (coffee and cocoa).
For more information, follow this link<https://clicktime.symantec.com/3YQaxziDxmQ9JesbAa4hs2J6H2?u=https%3A%2F%2Fj…>. Contact: Sophie Lair<mailto:Sophie.Lair@rd.nestle.com>
Deadline for the application: June 8, 2021.
Be informed that there is also another related open position at Nestlé (announced March 19, 2021) for a Coffee Agriculture R&D specialist with a solid scientific background in Agriculture/Agronomy and project management. This position will be located in Tours (France) or Lausanne (Switzerland) and will lead the Agricultural R&D activities associated to coffee production in order to meet Nestlé's commitments in sustainability and climate change (including agroforestry issues).
More information here<https://clicktime.symantec.com/3WgbHrtsU9ZRoD7qDCHrRfQ6H2?u=https%3A%2F%2Fe…> (Contact: Sophie Lair<mailto:Sophie.Lair@rd.nestle.com>). Note that the deadline for application is now quite short (April 19, 2021).
Thank you for disseminating the information to any interested colleagues and/or in your respective Institutes/Organizations.
This information is also posted at the IUFRO 2.09.02 Unit Noticeboard<https://www.iufro.org/science/divisions/division-2/20000/20900/20902/notice…>.
Kind regards,
Jean-François Trontin, FCBA
IUFRO 2.09.02 Coordinator
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