Felix Barbut and Ewa Mellerowicz prepare for thesis defence. Photo by courtesy of Ewa Mellerowicz.

Thesis Defence: Unraveling the role of xylan in the integrity of secondary cell walls

WHEN:

Friday 14 Jun, 2024 at 13:00 - 16:00

WHERE:

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) at Umeå, Sweden: Main building, room P-O Bäckströms Sal

Full title of doctoral thesis: Unraveling the role of xylan in the integrity of secondary cell walls: Insights from Arabidopsis and aspen. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Plant cell wall research opens up new opportunities for bioengineering | Externwebben (slu.se)

ORGANIZER:

Umeå Plant Science Centre

SPEAKER:

Felix Barbut, PhD Student, Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology, SLU and; Thorsten Hamann, Department of Biology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

CONTACT:

Ewa Mellerowicz, Bio4Energy Forest-based Feedstocks