October « 2014 « Plant Cell Walls

News: Centre Director elected to ATSE

October 21, 2014

Filed under: Media,News — Emma Drew @ 11:24 am

Centre Director Professor Geoff Fincher has been a elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) – one of the highest honours available in the field in Australia. The Academy Fellows are among the most influential names in technological sciences and engineering and have been responsible for key advances over […]

News: Centre features in the ARC news

Filed under: Media,News — Emma Drew @ 10:27 am

Two articles about the Centre have been featured in this month’s edition of ARChway: Dr Matthew Tucker’s Future Fellowship Professor Geoff Fincher’s BA Stone award and the PCWB2014 conference ARChway is the ARC’s new external newsletter. ARChway provides an informative overview of ARC activities, events and announcements. It also includes feature articles on ARC-funded research. […]

News: Cover image for powdery mildew paper

October 16, 2014

Filed under: News — Emma Drew @ 4:01 pm

University of Adelaide node researcher Dr Alan Little and PhD student Jamil Chowdhury’s research paper on powdery mildew resistance in barley has been published and is on the front cover of the latest issue of the New Phytologist Journal The research has been undertaken in conjunction with Centre Partner Investigator Patrick Schweizer of the Leibniz Institute of […]

Awards for UQ Associate Professor

October 13, 2014

Filed under: News — Emma Drew @ 3:45 pm

Associate Professor Jason Stokes, Associate Investigator – UQ node, has recently received two prestigious awards. The Partners in Research Excellence Awards, held as part of The University of Queensland’s Research Week celebrations, awarded enterprising UQ researchers and their industry partners for the significant impact of their research collaboration. Associate Professor Jason Stokes from the School of […]