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Calf Alive 2025

4 November 2025 4:00pm–6 November 2025 4:00pm
 
in Calf Alive 2025
Catherine Propper

From Cells to Ecosystems: Understanding Environmental Contamination

23 September 2025 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Professor Catherine Propper from Northern Arizona University will present "From Cells to Ecosystems: Understanding Environmental Contamination"
Dr Shashi Goonetilleke

Curation of Multi-Source Genotypic and Phenotypic Data for Global Genomic Prediction in Tree Crops

9 September 2025 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Dr Shashi Goonetilleke will present "Curation of Multi-Source Genotypic and Phenotypic Data for Global Genomic Prediction in Tree Crops"

Transforming grain sorghum’s yield potential through trait-based ideotype breeding

15 July 2025 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Professor Jagadish Krishna will present an overview on transforming grain sorghum’s yield potential through trait-based ideotype breeding
April Hastwell

Enhancing nodulation in legumes through targeted editing of regulatory peptides

1 July 2025 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Dr April Hastwell will present an overview on Enhancing nodulation in legumes through targeted editing of regulatory peptides
Carla Fabiola López Gómez

Sorghum in scope: high protein, gene editing and nitrogen dynamics

17 June 2025 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Carla Fabiola López Gómez will present an overview on Sorghum in scope: high protein, gene editing and nitrogen dynamics.

2025 National Reconciliation Week Speakers Event

27 May 2025 10:45am–1:30pm
 
in 2025 National Reconciliation Week Speakers Event
Join us for an engaging event at the Global Change Building, St Lucia, designed for Faculty of Science and QAAFI staff.
Min-Suk Song

A Novel Capless Self-Amplifying RNA Platform and its Applications

6 May 2025 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Prof Min-Suk Song will present an overview on Novel Capless Self-Amplifying RNA Platform and its Applications
Dr Raisa Rudge

Future foods using Ancient Fermentation Techniques: Fermentation, sensory and beyond.

8 April 2025 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Dr Raisa Rudge will present an overview on Future foods using Ancient Fermentation Techniques: Fermentation, sensory and beyond.
Pragya Dhakal Poudel

Genetic and genomic approaches to vigour management in macadamia

25 March 2025 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
QAAFI PhD Candidate, Pragya Dhakal Poudel, will present an overview on Genetic and genomic approaches to vigour management in macadamia.

Analysis of opportunities and challenges regarding genetic improvement in emerging Australian agricultural Industries

26 November 2024 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Dr Bradley Campbell from QAAFI’s Centre for Crop Science, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar
Professor Robert Henry

Recent advances in technologies and applications of genomics in plants

12 November 2024 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Professor Robert Henry from QAAFI’s Centre for Crop Science, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar
Professor Eugeni Roura

Three weeks to nourish the chicken embryo

29 October 2024 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Professor Eugeni Roura from QAAFI’s Centre for Animal Science, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar
Andrew Borrell

From Rht genes in wheat to PIN genes in sorghum: A life in crop science

1 October 2024 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Professor Andrew Borrell from QAAFI’s Centre for Crop Science, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar
Professor Neena Mitter

Borderless Innovation; The changing face of Horticulture

17 September 2024 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Professor Neena Mitter, Centre Director of Centre for Horticultural Science from UQ's Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar
Dr Alberto Baldelli

The application of Particle Engineering in Food Products

3 September 2024 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Dr Alberto Baldelli from UQ's Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar
Mike Bell

Fertiliser nitrogen in a net zero world - perspectives from broadacre cropping industries

6 August 2024 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Professor Michael Bell from UQ's School of Agriculture and Food Sustainability, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar

Optimising and industrialising black soldier fly larvae production

23 July 2024 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Shanmugam Alagappan from QAAFI’s Centre for Nutrition and Food Science, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar
Prof Bruce Topp

A tough nut to crack: Insights from the National Macadamia Breeding Program

25 June 2024 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Prof Bruce Topp from QAAFI’s Centre for Horticultural Science, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar
Professor Hailing Jin

RNA Communication Between Organisms Inspires Innovative Eco-friendly Strategies For Disease Control

21 June 2024 12:00pm
 
in QAAFI Seminars
Professor Hailing Jin from the University of California Riverside will be presenting a seminar in-person.
Dr Bradley Campbell

Improving the Impact from Current and Future Genetic and Genomic Investments

Cancelled
28 May 2024 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Dr Bradley Campbell from QAAFI’s Centre for Horticultural Science, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar
Daniel Rodriguez

Roots for drought: overcoming the root phenotyping bottleneck in cereals

14 May 2024 12:00pm
 
in Science Seminars
Prof Daniel Rodriguez from QAAFI’s Centre for Crop Science, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar

GENES, GERMS, GREENHOUSE GASES, AND GASTRONOMY

8 May 2024 9:45am
 
in Beef 2024 - Seminar presented by The University of Queensland
Join The University of Queensland (UQ) for an insightful seminar as beef industry leaders discuss how they are using technological advances from UQ in their operations, leading to a sustainable beef future.  

IRTG Seminar Series - “Breeding ‘Systems Resilience’ and Not ‘Crop Resistance’ for Reliable Crop Production in Future Climates”

30 April 2024 12:30pm
 
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Harnessing dsRNA for myrtle rust control and biological insight

16 April 2024 12:00pm
 
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PhD Candidate Rebecca Degnan will present a seminar on Harnessing dsRNA for myrtle rust control and biological insight
Matthew Morell

The continuing evolution of agricultural and food science - the need for step change(s)?

19 March 2024 11:30am
 
in Science Seminars
QAAFI Institute Director, Prof Matthew Morell, will be kicking off 2024 with our first science seminar of the year.

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