Plant Reproduction 2022
Conference organizers

David Honys
Pollen Biology, Institute of Experimental Botany, Czech Academy of Sciences
Prague, Czech Republic
Contact:
david@ueb.cas.cz
+420-2-25106450
Research focus: Pollen development and function, male-female crosstalk
Model systems: Arabidopsis, tobacco
Prague, Czech Republic
Contact:
david@ueb.cas.cz
+420-2-25106450
Research focus: Pollen development and function, male-female crosstalk
Model systems: Arabidopsis, tobacco

Thomas Dresselhaus
Cell Biology and Plant Biochemistry, University of Regensburg, Germany
Contact:
thomas.dresselhaus@ur.de
+49-941-9433016
Research focus: Germline development, fertilization mechanisms, early embryo development
Model systems: Maize, Arabidopsis, wheat, Amborella
Contact:
thomas.dresselhaus@ur.de
+49-941-9433016
Research focus: Germline development, fertilization mechanisms, early embryo development
Model systems: Maize, Arabidopsis, wheat, Amborella
International Advisory Board

Lucia Colombo
Plant Developmental Biology, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
Contact:
Lucia.colombo@unimi.it
Research focus: Ovule development, Plant reproduction.
Model systems: Arabidopsis
Contact:
Lucia.colombo@unimi.it
Research focus: Ovule development, Plant reproduction.
Model systems: Arabidopsis

Ueli Grossniklaus
Plant Developmental Genetics, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Contact:
grossnik@botinst.uzh.ch
+41-44-634 82 40
Research focus: Apomixis, Germline Development, Pollen Tube Growth, Fertilization, Epigenetic Regulation
Model systems: Arabidopsis, maize, Marchantia, papaya, Boechera
Contact:
grossnik@botinst.uzh.ch
+41-44-634 82 40
Research focus: Apomixis, Germline Development, Pollen Tube Growth, Fertilization, Epigenetic Regulation
Model systems: Arabidopsis, maize, Marchantia, papaya, Boechera

Claudia Köhler
Plant Biology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and Linnean Center for Plant Biology, Uppsala, Sweden
Contact:
claudia.kohler@slu.se
+46-18-67 3313
Research focus: epigenetics, genomic imprinting, hybridization barriers, endosperm development
Model systems: Arabidopsis, Capsella
Contact:
claudia.kohler@slu.se
+46-18-67 3313
Research focus: epigenetics, genomic imprinting, hybridization barriers, endosperm development
Model systems: Arabidopsis, Capsella

Ravi Palanivelu
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
Contact:
rpalaniv@email.arizona.edu
+1-520-626-2229
Research focus: pollen tube interactions with pistils in Arabidopsis reproduction as a model system to understand how plant cells communicate with each other.
Model systems: Arabidopsis, tomato
Contact:
rpalaniv@email.arizona.edu
+1-520-626-2229
Research focus: pollen tube interactions with pistils in Arabidopsis reproduction as a model system to understand how plant cells communicate with each other.
Model systems: Arabidopsis, tomato

Li-Jia Qu
School of Life Sciences, Peking University, China
Contact:
qulj@pku.edu.cn
+86-10-62753018
Research focus: Gametophyte development, male-female communication, early embryo development
Model systems: Arabidopsis
Contact:
qulj@pku.edu.cn
+86-10-62753018
Research focus: Gametophyte development, male-female communication, early embryo development
Model systems: Arabidopsis

Viktor Žárský
Cell Biology, Institute of Experimental Botany, Czech Academy of Sciences and Department of Experimental Plant Biology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Contact:
viktor@natur.cuni.cz
+420-2-21951683
Research focus: plant secretory pathway regulators, cell polarity, pollen tubes, small GTPases and their effectors, exocyst complex, cytoskeleton
Model systems: Arabidopsis, tobacco, moss Physcomitrella patens
Contact:
viktor@natur.cuni.cz
+420-2-21951683
Research focus: plant secretory pathway regulators, cell polarity, pollen tubes, small GTPases and their effectors, exocyst complex, cytoskeleton
Model systems: Arabidopsis, tobacco, moss Physcomitrella patens
Local Organizing Committee

Jana Albrechtová
Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Andrea Bleckman
University of Regensburg, Germany

Jan Fíla
Institute of Experimental Botany Czech Acad Sci, Prague, Czech Republic

Andrea Hourová
Institute of Experimental Botany Czech Acad Sci, Prague, Czech Republic

Sabine Kolb
University of Regensburg, Germany

Karina van der Linde
University of Regensburg, Germany

Anna J. Wiese
Institute of Experimental Botany Czech Acad Sci, Prague, Czech Republic