Scientific Sessions
There are a broad range of Animal, Cell and Plant biology sessions running at SEB Valencia 2013 from the 3rd to 6th of July. In addition, we will also be running a number of career and education sessions. More information on these sessions, their durations and organizers can be found by clicking the links below the list of sessions:
Plant Biology Sessions
- Plant and algal cell walls: origin and evolution
- Protein versatility
- Exploiting genetic diversity for cereal breeding
- Nutrient sensing and signalling
- Root biology: modelling across the scales into the rhizosphere
- Fruit development and ripening
- Calcium in green and other kingdoms; an evolutionary perspective
- Epigenetics and chromatin
Cell Biology Sessions
- Plant Cell Cycle
- Chromatin structure and function in eukaryotes and beyond
- Cell Polarity: Mechanisms and Modelling
- Skin stress and tissue homeostasis
- Phenomics: Automating Experimental Biology
- Nuclear and Cytoskeleton Linkers
Animal Biology Sessions
- General biomechanics
- Neuro-ethology and biomechanics of acoustic communication in vertebrates
- Muscle-tendon biomechanics
- Mechanisms and functions of intraspecific variation: from genes to behaviour
- Conservation Physiology of Marine Fishes
- Challenges to respiratory gas transport – incl.George Hughes presentation
- What are the Limits to Avian Energy Expenditure?
- Remodelling of physiological systems in response to environmental change
- Aquatic life in a warmer and higher CO2 world
- Stress in the Wild: linking conservation physiology with endocrinology
- General Animal Biology
Educational Sessions
- Linking research and teaching with social media
- Strategies for pursuing academic and non-academic careers