Australian Society of Plant Scientists (ASPS)
@asps-oz.bsky.social
The Australian Society of Plant Scientists (ASPS) promotes #PlantScience in Australia, and provides professional contact within our community #ASPS2025 #ozplants
https://www.asps.org.au/
https://www.asps.org.au/
☀️ #ASPS2025 Day 3 - Wed 26 November Afternoon
Session 7: Fields of Opportunity Chair: Michael Eyres
Industry-focused session featuring: 🎤 Keynote: Chris Davey (Next Level Agronomy), Industry perspectives from Field Systems, Mallee Sustainable Farming, Omnia, Panel Q&A
Session 7: Fields of Opportunity Chair: Michael Eyres
Industry-focused session featuring: 🎤 Keynote: Chris Davey (Next Level Agronomy), Industry perspectives from Field Systems, Mallee Sustainable Farming, Omnia, Panel Q&A
November 26, 2025 at 5:24 AM
☀️ #ASPS2025 Day 3 - Wed 26 November Afternoon
Session 7: Fields of Opportunity Chair: Michael Eyres
Industry-focused session featuring: 🎤 Keynote: Chris Davey (Next Level Agronomy), Industry perspectives from Field Systems, Mallee Sustainable Farming, Omnia, Panel Q&A
Session 7: Fields of Opportunity Chair: Michael Eyres
Industry-focused session featuring: 🎤 Keynote: Chris Davey (Next Level Agronomy), Industry perspectives from Field Systems, Mallee Sustainable Farming, Omnia, Panel Q&A
☀️ #ASPS2025 Day 3 - Wed 26 November
Session 6: Beneficial Plant–Microbe Interactions Chairs: Ronan Broad (La Trobe) & Eloise Foo (UTAS)
🦠🌱 Exploring symbiotic relationships with: 🎤 Invited speaker Dr. April Hastwell (UQ) 📊 Talks from Ronan Broad, Jiacan Sun & Zhe Zhang 🎯
Session 6: Beneficial Plant–Microbe Interactions Chairs: Ronan Broad (La Trobe) & Eloise Foo (UTAS)
🦠🌱 Exploring symbiotic relationships with: 🎤 Invited speaker Dr. April Hastwell (UQ) 📊 Talks from Ronan Broad, Jiacan Sun & Zhe Zhang 🎯
November 26, 2025 at 5:21 AM
☀️ #ASPS2025 Day 3 - Wed 26 November
Session 6: Beneficial Plant–Microbe Interactions Chairs: Ronan Broad (La Trobe) & Eloise Foo (UTAS)
🦠🌱 Exploring symbiotic relationships with: 🎤 Invited speaker Dr. April Hastwell (UQ) 📊 Talks from Ronan Broad, Jiacan Sun & Zhe Zhang 🎯
Session 6: Beneficial Plant–Microbe Interactions Chairs: Ronan Broad (La Trobe) & Eloise Foo (UTAS)
🦠🌱 Exploring symbiotic relationships with: 🎤 Invited speaker Dr. April Hastwell (UQ) 📊 Talks from Ronan Broad, Jiacan Sun & Zhe Zhang 🎯
ASPS2025 Tuesday Recap
Afternoon Adventures:
What an incredible social afternoon exploring Adelaide!
🍇McLaren Vale wineries tour - tastings at iconic SA vineyards
🏔️Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens - stunning views & plant collections
🔬Waite Campus - The Plant Accelerator, historic Arboretum &Campus Winery
Afternoon Adventures:
What an incredible social afternoon exploring Adelaide!
🍇McLaren Vale wineries tour - tastings at iconic SA vineyards
🏔️Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens - stunning views & plant collections
🔬Waite Campus - The Plant Accelerator, historic Arboretum &Campus Winery
November 25, 2025 at 7:00 AM
ASPS2025 Tuesday Recap
Afternoon Adventures:
What an incredible social afternoon exploring Adelaide!
🍇McLaren Vale wineries tour - tastings at iconic SA vineyards
🏔️Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens - stunning views & plant collections
🔬Waite Campus - The Plant Accelerator, historic Arboretum &Campus Winery
Afternoon Adventures:
What an incredible social afternoon exploring Adelaide!
🍇McLaren Vale wineries tour - tastings at iconic SA vineyards
🏔️Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens - stunning views & plant collections
🔬Waite Campus - The Plant Accelerator, historic Arboretum &Campus Winery
Tuesday Lunch & Poster Session
Odd-numbered posters presenting, diverse and high quality science !
Odd-numbered posters presenting, diverse and high quality science !
November 25, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Tuesday Lunch & Poster Session
Odd-numbered posters presenting, diverse and high quality science !
Odd-numbered posters presenting, diverse and high quality science !
#ASPS2025 Tuesday Morning Wrap-Up
Great sessions this morning! 🌱
Session 4: Plant Nutrition & Development featured: 🎤 Invited speaker Prof. Brent Kaiser (UoS)
🏆 Peter Goldacre Award Talk: Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Watts-Fawkes (Wageningen University).
Great sessions this morning! 🌱
Session 4: Plant Nutrition & Development featured: 🎤 Invited speaker Prof. Brent Kaiser (UoS)
🏆 Peter Goldacre Award Talk: Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Watts-Fawkes (Wageningen University).
November 25, 2025 at 1:20 AM
#ASPS2025 Tuesday Morning Wrap-Up
Great sessions this morning! 🌱
Session 4: Plant Nutrition & Development featured: 🎤 Invited speaker Prof. Brent Kaiser (UoS)
🏆 Peter Goldacre Award Talk: Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Watts-Fawkes (Wageningen University).
Great sessions this morning! 🌱
Session 4: Plant Nutrition & Development featured: 🎤 Invited speaker Prof. Brent Kaiser (UoS)
🏆 Peter Goldacre Award Talk: Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Watts-Fawkes (Wageningen University).
⏰ Starting very soon at #ASPS2025!
🏆 Peter Goldacre Award Talk
📅 Tuesday 11:00am | Chair: Brent Kaiser (UoS)
🎤 Dr. Stephanie Watts-Fawkes (Wageningen University, Netherlands)
One of our most prestigious awards - don't miss it!
#AusPlantSci #PlantScience #PeterGoldacreAward
🏆 Peter Goldacre Award Talk
📅 Tuesday 11:00am | Chair: Brent Kaiser (UoS)
🎤 Dr. Stephanie Watts-Fawkes (Wageningen University, Netherlands)
One of our most prestigious awards - don't miss it!
#AusPlantSci #PlantScience #PeterGoldacreAward
November 25, 2025 at 12:07 AM
⏰ Starting very soon at #ASPS2025!
🏆 Peter Goldacre Award Talk
📅 Tuesday 11:00am | Chair: Brent Kaiser (UoS)
🎤 Dr. Stephanie Watts-Fawkes (Wageningen University, Netherlands)
One of our most prestigious awards - don't miss it!
#AusPlantSci #PlantScience #PeterGoldacreAward
🏆 Peter Goldacre Award Talk
📅 Tuesday 11:00am | Chair: Brent Kaiser (UoS)
🎤 Dr. Stephanie Watts-Fawkes (Wageningen University, Netherlands)
One of our most prestigious awards - don't miss it!
#AusPlantSci #PlantScience #PeterGoldacreAward
🎤 ASPS2025 Session Spotlight: Annals of Botany Travelling Speaker.
📅 Wednesday 11:00am | Chair: Eloise Foo (UTAS)
🌍 Featuring Dr. Lena Müller from the Salk Institute (USA)
Don't miss this special international perspective at #ASPS2025!
#AusPlantSci #PlantScience #AnnalsOfBotany
📅 Wednesday 11:00am | Chair: Eloise Foo (UTAS)
🌍 Featuring Dr. Lena Müller from the Salk Institute (USA)
Don't miss this special international perspective at #ASPS2025!
#AusPlantSci #PlantScience #AnnalsOfBotany
November 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM
🎤 ASPS2025 Session Spotlight: Annals of Botany Travelling Speaker.
📅 Wednesday 11:00am | Chair: Eloise Foo (UTAS)
🌍 Featuring Dr. Lena Müller from the Salk Institute (USA)
Don't miss this special international perspective at #ASPS2025!
#AusPlantSci #PlantScience #AnnalsOfBotany
📅 Wednesday 11:00am | Chair: Eloise Foo (UTAS)
🌍 Featuring Dr. Lena Müller from the Salk Institute (USA)
Don't miss this special international perspective at #ASPS2025!
#AusPlantSci #PlantScience #AnnalsOfBotany
Day 1 wrapped! So many amazing sessions, but the real highlight was the student-led discussions, such sharp ideas and energy!
Capped off the evening with a great welcome mixer. Excited for the rest of the conference! 🧬 #ConferenceLife #ASPS2025
Capped off the evening with a great welcome mixer. Excited for the rest of the conference! 🧬 #ConferenceLife #ASPS2025
November 24, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Day 1 wrapped! So many amazing sessions, but the real highlight was the student-led discussions, such sharp ideas and energy!
Capped off the evening with a great welcome mixer. Excited for the rest of the conference! 🧬 #ConferenceLife #ASPS2025
Capped off the evening with a great welcome mixer. Excited for the rest of the conference! 🧬 #ConferenceLife #ASPS2025
Last session of day 1 - Great session on SynBio & Green Bio-Manufacturing.
The future of sustainable production is looking bright. 🌿🧪 #Biomanufacturing #SynBio #ASPS2025
The future of sustainable production is looking bright. 🌿🧪 #Biomanufacturing #SynBio #ASPS2025
November 24, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Last session of day 1 - Great session on SynBio & Green Bio-Manufacturing.
The future of sustainable production is looking bright. 🌿🧪 #Biomanufacturing #SynBio #ASPS2025
The future of sustainable production is looking bright. 🌿🧪 #Biomanufacturing #SynBio #ASPS2025
2025 R.N Robertson Lecture
Setting Down Roots: Michelle Watt's Research Story for R.N Robertson Lecture
Setting Down Roots: Michelle Watt's Research Story for R.N Robertson Lecture
November 24, 2025 at 6:57 AM
2025 R.N Robertson Lecture
Setting Down Roots: Michelle Watt's Research Story for R.N Robertson Lecture
Setting Down Roots: Michelle Watt's Research Story for R.N Robertson Lecture
Just wrapped up Plant Organelle & Energy Biology! Chloroplasts, mitochondria, and how they make green life go. Mind blown! #BiologySession #PlantCell
#ASPS2025
#ASPS2025
November 24, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Just wrapped up Plant Organelle & Energy Biology! Chloroplasts, mitochondria, and how they make green life go. Mind blown! #BiologySession #PlantCell
#ASPS2025
#ASPS2025
Session 2 - Plant Organelle & Energy Biology
Invited: Maria Ermakova (Monash)
Invited: Maria Ermakova (Monash)
November 24, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Session 2 - Plant Organelle & Energy Biology
Invited: Maria Ermakova (Monash)
Invited: Maria Ermakova (Monash)
November 24, 2025 at 5:15 AM
Session 1 - The Future of Plant Sciences - A wonderful glimpse of what lies ahead in the years to come!
Thank you to all the students in this session for sharing their incredible scientific discoveries!
Thank you to all the students in this session for sharing their incredible scientific discoveries!
November 24, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Session 1 - The Future of Plant Sciences - A wonderful glimpse of what lies ahead in the years to come!
Thank you to all the students in this session for sharing their incredible scientific discoveries!
Thank you to all the students in this session for sharing their incredible scientific discoveries!
Session 1 - The Future of Plant Sciences - chaired by students & with student speakers!
November 24, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Session 1 - The Future of Plant Sciences - chaired by students & with student speakers!
November 21, 2025 at 2:05 AM
We are seeking additional judges to judge the great posters created by our students at our annual conference, which will be held next week in Adelaide. If you are attending this event and are interested, please contact us. Dr. Ghazanfar Khan at [email protected].
November 21, 2025 at 1:56 AM
We are seeking additional judges to judge the great posters created by our students at our annual conference, which will be held next week in Adelaide. If you are attending this event and are interested, please contact us. Dr. Ghazanfar Khan at [email protected].
November 21, 2025 at 1:53 AM
November 18, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Dr. Sunita Ramesh on diversity in plant science: "Australia's multicultural population & Indigenous knowledge create stronger research. Diverse teams bring broader perspectives & challenge conventional thinking. Inclusion isn't just a goal, it's a pathway to richer science"
bit.ly/4oq3IC7
bit.ly/4oq3IC7
November 7, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Dr. Sunita Ramesh on diversity in plant science: "Australia's multicultural population & Indigenous knowledge create stronger research. Diverse teams bring broader perspectives & challenge conventional thinking. Inclusion isn't just a goal, it's a pathway to richer science"
bit.ly/4oq3IC7
bit.ly/4oq3IC7
🌱 🧬 Dr. James Lloyd (UWA) - WA Young Tall Poppy winner! Develops synthetic gene circuits for plants & explores genome re-writing. Plus: performed science comedy to 150 people at Perth World Fringe! "Comedy can communicate important ideas without losing scientific rigor" #SynBio
bit.ly/4oq3IC7
bit.ly/4oq3IC7
November 6, 2025 at 10:16 AM
🌱 🧬 Dr. James Lloyd (UWA) - WA Young Tall Poppy winner! Develops synthetic gene circuits for plants & explores genome re-writing. Plus: performed science comedy to 150 people at Perth World Fringe! "Comedy can communicate important ideas without losing scientific rigor" #SynBio
bit.ly/4oq3IC7
bit.ly/4oq3IC7
Abbreviated agenda for the upcoming AGM:
November 5, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Abbreviated agenda for the upcoming AGM: