The next May 22, 2026 in the ICC Red Cube Assembly Room (Building 8E- Staircase J, 3rd Floor), will be held on the following day “IMPROVING THE FUTURE IS YOUR FUTURE”
Event details:
PROGRAM
9:00-9:30 Collection of credentials
9:30-10:00 Welcome
- Jaime Prohens Tomás Director of the Biotechnology Department of the UPV.
- Adrian Rodriguez Burruezo Director of the Institute for the Conservation and Improvement of Valencian Agrodiversity (COMAV) of the UPV.
- Ana Mª Fita Fernández Academic Director of the University Master’s Degree in Plant Breeding
10:00-11:45 Challenges of plant breeding and development Future careers
- Juan Antonio Martín Romero Tomato Breeder-Small Size at Harmoniz Iberica.
- Maria Hurtado Ricart Research Project Manager and Plant Breeder at Meridiem Seeds.
- Carlos Trujillo Moya Senior Scientist at the Austrian Research Centre for Forests (BFW), Vienna.
- Mª Tivisai de Salvador Rubí Head Nursery Crop Science at BAYER.
11:45- 12:00 Coffee break and interaction between speakers and students
12:00 – 13:00 Graduation ceremony of the Master in Plant Breeding and Erasmus Mundus Master in Plant Breeding.
13:00-14:00 Closing photo, wine of honor and informal exchange of professors/students/speakers.
- Date: May 22, 2026
- Time: 09:00 – 14:00
- Format: On-site
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