September 2020

Join us at the Crop Science Centre Virtual Launch

Crop Science Centre Virtual Launch with Professor Giles Oldroyd and Dr Tina Barsby

We are hugely excited by the Centre’s potential to conduct world-leading research in global food security, and hope you can join us for this very special launch event.

Please register your place here. If you are interested but unable to attend, a recording of the event will be made available online. If you have any questions please contact us at  info@cropsciencecentre.org.

16.00pm BST – Welcome from Professor Stephen J Toope, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge
16.10pm BST – Introduction and discussion chaired by Dr Rob Doubleday (CSaP). How research and innovation can revolutionise agriculture, with Professor Giles Oldroyd (Director, Crop Science Centre), Dr Tina Barsby (CEO, NIAB) and Sir David Baulcombe (Royal Society Research Professor)
16.35pm BST – Q&A
16.45pm BST – Close

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