LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN-PREIS 2010
der Österreichischen Forschungsgemeinschaft
THE FASCINATION OF PLANT SCIENCE
Symposium zu Ehren von Barbara Hohn

Freitag, 1. Oktober, 10.30 – 16.00 Uhr
Großer Festsaal der Universität Wien

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Begrüßung / Einleitung
Gottfried MAGERL, Vors. d. Wissenschaftlichen Beirates d. ÖFG
Dieter SCHWEIZER, Gregor Mendel Institut, Wien
 
Marc van MONTAGU
Plant Gene Engineering:
The fascinating science and the society communication problems
 
Nina V. FEDOROFF
Transposons and Epigenetics:
A 21st Century Retrospective
 
Buffetlunch
 
Ottoline LEYSER
Shoot branching – an example of plant information processing
 
Elliot M. MEYEROWITZ
Stem Cell Biology in the Other Kingdom:
The Plant Shoot Apical Meristem
 
Kaffeepause
 
Ingo POTRYKUS
Golden Rice, a GMO-product for public good
 
Kaffeepause
 
16.30: Festakt der Preisverleihung
 
Die Referentinnen und Referenten
Prof. Nina V. FEDOROFF, Department of Biology, Huck Institute of Life Science, Penn State University
Prof. Ottoline LEYSER, Department of Biology, University of York
Prof. Elliot MEYEROWITZ, Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
Prof. Marc van MONTAGU, Institute of Plant Biotechnology for Developing Countries, Gent University
Prof. Ingo POTRYKUS, Institute of Plant Sciences, ETH Zürich 

Ludwig Wittgenstein Preis der ÖFG