Radboud University and Maastricht University fund research into crop biotechnology and engineering
Over the next four years, four young researchers can start research into crop biotechnology and engineering, thanks to the collaboration between Radboud and Maastricht University. The researchers will work at the Brightlands Campus Greenport, Venlo.
Gravitation grant for GreenTE: Green Tissue Engineering
Among the awardees of the 2023 NWO gravitation programme is the project GreenTE: Green Tissue Engineering, for which Jian Xu (RIBES) is one of the co-applicants. Read more about the project on this page.
Interview with Charles Underwood, new professor of Plant Genome Engineering
In November 2023, Charles Underwood started working at the Radboud Institute of Biological and Environmental Sciences as a professor of Plant Genome Engineering. In this interview, you can read more about his research interests and plans.
Legume Generation: Plant breeders and researchers collaborate for the next generation of legumes to reduce the protein gap in Europe
The Legume Generation consortium run more than 40 legume breeding and pre-breeding programmes. Breeders will join forces with leading research organisations to boost the breeding of soybean, lupin, pea, lentil, common bean and clover.
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Charles Underwood appointed Professor of Plant Genome Engineering
Charles Underwood has been appointed Professor of Plant Genome Engineering at Radboud University’s Faculty of Science, with effect from 1 November 2023.
Ivo Rieu appointed Professor of Crop Biotechnology
Ivo Rieu has been appointed Professor of Crop Biotechnology at Radboud University’s Faculty of Science, with effect from 1 May 2023.
More insight into craniofacial malformations through zebrafish research
In a publication in Frontiers, PhD candidate Sophie Raterman and her colleagues have shown that a specific gene has an important function in the development of the facial skeleton.
