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IPB Colloquium with Heribert Hirt (KAUST, Saudi Arabia)
On 14 October 2025, Heribert Hirt (KAUST, Saudi Arabia) will present insights to his current research as part of the IPB seminar series.
Speaker: Heribert Hirt (KAUST, Saudi Arabia)
Title: Harnessing the power of desert plants for enabling crop resilience and climate mitigation
Date: Tuesday, 14 October 2025
Time: 12:30 pm
Location: Kurt Mothes lecture hall of the IPB (Weinberg 3, Halle)
Abstract: Throughout his career, Heribert and his team have made seminal contributions to understanding signal transduction pathways and the molecular mechanisms that govern plant–microbe interactions. More recently, his research has shifted toward identifying and harnessing how beneficial microbes support plant growth under increasing environmental challenges. Below are some of his publications.
https://doi.org/10.1111/tpj.70174
https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkad827
https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.2107417118
If you like to meet with the speaker, please contact the host, Debora Gasperini.
See all upcoming SNP2Prot colloquia listed here: https://snp2prot.uni-halle.de/events/category/colloquium/
The SNP2Prot Colloquium Series is integrated to the
- Halle Plant Science Colloquium (HPSC) – https://www.landw.uni-halle.de/prof/pflanzenernaehrung/hpsc/
- IPB Seminar Series – https://www.ipb-halle.de/forschung/symposien-und-kolloquien/vortraege/ipb-seminare