The European Plant Science Organization, EPSO, is an independent academic organization, founded in 2000, with 73 institutional members representing 227 research institutes, universities and research departments from 30 countries with over 28 000 people.
This event was first launched in 2012 under the umbrella of
the European Plant Science Organisation (EPSO).
The Scientist reports the postponement until next year of the 5th
European Plant Science Organisation (EPSO) conference, which was originally scheduled for above the Arctic Circle, near Muonio in Lapland.
Not exact matches
The
European Academies
Science Advisory Council concurred, stating there «is no validated evidence that GM crops have greater adverse impact on health and the environment than any other technology used in
plant breeding».
I came to Spain at the end of 1999 with a short - term grant to study abroad from the
European Science Foundation's
Plant Adaptation Programme.
The 18th century was also a time when
European explorers were fanning out across the globe, finding ever more
plants and animals new to
science.
Also ranked quite highly were
plant and animal
sciences, chemistry, space
science (the
European Space Agency has its research center in Noordwijk), and clinical medicine.
And there were meetings on the Mediterranean,
science fiction and
European science history; TV programmes about polar ecology,
science and society, the Baltic Sea, materials, AIDS, communications and the ozone layer; and workshops on
plant molecular biology, development in the tropics and synchrotrons.
Applications in all areas of molecular
plant science are welcomed where the research answers fundamental biological questions of relevance to the development of the
European and Global Research Area in molecular
plant science.
These include; the Gold Medal of AE awarded to Helga Nowotny for her contribution to the development of
European science; the 2017 Erasmus Medal of AE to Andreu Mas - Colell for his lifetime contribution to scholarship in Economics; the first ever Ádám Kondorosi Advanced Prize of the AE to Allan Downie for his pioneering research in symbiosis and
plant sciences.
It is member of several High - Level Groups of the
European Commission, Observer to the ERA - CAPS, Founding member of the Initiative for
Science in Europe, the
Plants for the Future ETP and the Global
Plant Council.
PBE is jointly organized by FESBP and EPSO, as a result of a merger between the previous individual EPSO and FESPB conferences.With a multidisciplinary approach to
plant science in a global context, the conference aims to collect speakers and presentations that cover wide ranging scientific and policy related themes within
plant science, thereby showcasing state - of - the - art scientific developments and contributions to policy shaping towards
plants science at the
European and national levels.
Plant Biology Europe is the biggest of its kind in Europe.