CEBAR Expert Seminar Series 5/2026
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🌱🔬 CEBAR EXPERT SEMINAR SERIES 5/2026 | Plant–Microbe Interactions
Did you know plants constantly interact with microorganisms—some beneficial, some harmful, and others involved in complex ecological relationships?
Join us for the upcoming CEBAR Expert Seminar Series 5/2026, where researchers from Academia Sinica, Taiwan, and Universiti Malaya will share fascinating insights into plant–microbe interactions!
🎤 Meet our speakers:
🌽 Dr. Lay-Sun Ma (Academia Sinica, Taiwan) — Decoding the molecular interactions between maize and its fungal pathogen, Ustilago maydis.
🦠 Dr. Phoebe Yu-Ying Hsieh (Academia Sinica, Taiwan) — Exploring the genetics and evolution of fungal–bacterial competition.
🍅 Dr. Chua Kah Ooi (Universiti Malaya) — Harnessing the tomato phyllosphere microbiome for sustainable management of bacterial spot disease.
🌿 Prof. Dr. Chan Kok Gan (Universiti Malaya) — Uncovering the microbial world associated with carnivorous plants.
📅 16 November 2026 (Monday)
🕤 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 The Research Nest, Ground Floor, Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS), Universiti Malaya
Whether you're interested in plant pathology, microbiomes, microbial ecology or sustainable agriculture, this seminar offers an opportunity to explore the fascinating relationships between plants and microorganisms.
📩 Enquiries: [email protected]
We look forward to seeing you there!
#CEBAR #seminar #ExpertSeminar #PlantMicrobeInteractions #PlantScience #Microbiome #SustainableAgriculture #UniversitiMalaya #biotechnology
Did you know plants constantly interact with microorganisms—some beneficial, some harmful, and others involved in complex ecological relationships?
Join us for the upcoming CEBAR Expert Seminar Series 5/2026, where researchers from Academia Sinica, Taiwan, and Universiti Malaya will share fascinating insights into plant–microbe interactions!
🎤 Meet our speakers:
🌽 Dr. Lay-Sun Ma (Academia Sinica, Taiwan) — Decoding the molecular interactions between maize and its fungal pathogen, Ustilago maydis.
🦠 Dr. Phoebe Yu-Ying Hsieh (Academia Sinica, Taiwan) — Exploring the genetics and evolution of fungal–bacterial competition.
🍅 Dr. Chua Kah Ooi (Universiti Malaya) — Harnessing the tomato phyllosphere microbiome for sustainable management of bacterial spot disease.
🌿 Prof. Dr. Chan Kok Gan (Universiti Malaya) — Uncovering the microbial world associated with carnivorous plants.
📅 16 November 2026 (Monday)
🕤 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 The Research Nest, Ground Floor, Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS), Universiti Malaya
Whether you're interested in plant pathology, microbiomes, microbial ecology or sustainable agriculture, this seminar offers an opportunity to explore the fascinating relationships between plants and microorganisms.
📩 Enquiries: [email protected]
We look forward to seeing you there!
#CEBAR #seminar #ExpertSeminar #PlantMicrobeInteractions #PlantScience #Microbiome #SustainableAgriculture #UniversitiMalaya #biotechnology
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Where is it happening?
Institute for Advanced Studies, Universiti Malaya, Institute for Advanced Studies, Institute Pengajian Termaju, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Host or PublisherCentre for Research in Biotechnology for Agriculture - CEBAR
