Calf Alive

Calf Alive Symposium

26 November 2021 8:30am
A northern Australian symposium on the causes of calf loss and what can be done to minimise them.
Prof Bob Gilbert

Complex branched glucose polymers and their roles in human well-being - HYBRID EVENT

23 November 2021 12:00pm
Prof Bob Gilbert from QAAFI’s Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar
Dr Alistair McTaggart

Putting the sex in asexual fungi

16 November 2021 12:00pm
Dr Alistair McTaggart from QAAFI’s Centre for Horticultural Science, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar
Prof Timothy Mahony

Marek’s disease: An animal model of the potential outcomes of imperfect vaccines

9 November 2021 12:00pm
Prof Timothy Mahony from QAAFI’s Centre for Animal Science, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar
Anthony van Herwaarden

Using a physiological framework to solve production issues in tree crops

26 October 2021 12:00pm
Dr Anthony van Herwaarden, Head of Science and Strategy at Queensland Futures Institute and Casual Research Scientist at Centre of Horticultural Science, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar
Dr Peter Crisp

What the epigenome can tell us about the genomes of crop plants

19 October 2021 12:00pm
Dr Peter Crisp, from UQ’s School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, ​will present a QAAFI Science Seminar
Alison Bentley

How can crop innovation better serve smallholder farmers: lessons from wheat

12 October 2021 12:00pm
Director of CIMMYT Global Wheat Program, Alison Bentley, will present a Science Seminar.
Dr Lida Omaleki

Application of whole genome sequencing in diagnosis and control of livestock diseases

28 September 2021 12:00pm
Dr Lida Omaleki from QAAFI's Centre for Animal Science will present a QAAFI Science Seminar.
Dr Karen Massel

Gene editing for cereal crop improvement

21 September 2021 12:00pm
Dr Karen Massel from QAAFI's Centre for Crop Science will present a QAAFI Science Seminar.
Dr Bernadine Flanagan

Dietary fibre structures and how they change during fermentation

7 September 2021 12:00pm
Dr Bernadine Flanagan from QAAFI's Centre for Nutrition and Food Science will present a QAAFI Science Seminar.
Advances in Agriculture and Food Production

ATSE Agriculture Forum and Qld Division webinar presents: Advances in Agriculture and Food Production

1 September 2021 4:30pm
Join us at this exciting webinar moderated by QAAFI's Professor Neena Mitter, where we will hear from Mirjana Prica and John Harvey who will explore what’s on the plate for the Australian food and agribusiness sectors by taking a deep dive into technologies improving agricultural productivity, and discuss the current and emerging risks.
Honours at QAAFI - Q&A Session

Honours at QAAFI - Q&A Session

1 September 2021 12:30pm
Interested in completing your Honours with the Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation? Join our Q&A session!
Webinar: Joint session Research institutes

Joint session: Research institutes

31 August 2021 10:00am
Join this combined online information session and find out what research opportunities are available at the participating research organisations.

EMCR ARC Grant Writing Seminar

27 August 2021 12:00pm1:00pm
A training session hosted by Prof Mike Gidley and A/Prof Patrick Blackall, dedicated to assisting QAAFI’s Early to Mid-Career Researchers in grant writing and applications for Australian Research Council (ARC) funding.
Dr Jack Christopher

Increasing wheat yield resilience to late season drought by targeting stay-green traits and root architecture

24 August 2021 12:00pm
Dr Jack Christopher from QAAFI's Centre for Crop Science will present a QAAFI Science Seminar.
Associate Professor Elizabeth Dann

Investigating threats to Our Green Gold: blight and dieback of avocado

17 August 2021 12:00pm
Three members of the avocado pathology team from QAAFI's Centre for Horticultural Science​ will present a QAAFI Science Seminar.
Professor Ala Tabor

Omics TICKnologies and vaccines

10 August 2021 12:00pm
Professor Ala Tabor from QAAFI's Centre for Animal Science will present a QAAFI Science Seminar.
Associate Professor Jim Hanan

Fractals, plants, insects and orchards: Reflections on life with L-systems

27 July 2021 12:00pm
Associate Professor Jim Hanan from QAAFI's Centre for Horticultural Science will present a QAAFI Science Seminar.
Maximiliano Müller

Dietary amino acids, gut sensing, and feed intake regulation in pigs

20 July 2021 12:00pm
Dr Maximiliano Müller from QAAFI's Centre for Food & Nutrition Sciences will present a QAAFI Science Seminar.

QAAFI 3MT final

14 July 2021 10:30am11:30am
The QAAFI 3MT final is on Wednesday 14 July 2021 online via zoom.
Professor Matthew Morell

Reflections from Rubisco to Rubicons

13 July 2021 12:00pm
Professor Matthew Morell, Institute Director of QAAFI will present a QAAFI Science Seminar titled 'Reflections from Rubisco to Rubicons'.
Araz Solman

A Tale of Two Crop Diseases

29 June 2021 12:00pm
Araz Solman a plant pathologist at the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries based at the Hermitage Research Facility will present a QAAFI Science Seminar.

Guidelines for Advanced Queensland Fellowship application

28 June 2021 2:00pm3:00pm
Dr Alice Hayward, Dr Anne Swayer, and Dr Karishma Mody have successfully awarded with Advanced Queensland Fellowship. They come from diverse background covering animal science, tissue culture and plant pathology. In this first QAAFI EMCR Committee webinar, Dr Alice, Dr Anne and Dr Karishma will share their experiences in preparing an Advance Queensland Fellowship application. This webinar will help EMCR aspirant to prepare their application and address the issues they might be facing.

Crop design for adaptation to variable production environments – the role of crop modelling and simulation

22 June 2021 2:00pm3:00pm
Professor Graeme Hammer will present a seminar (in-person and online) for Food Agility titled 'Crop design for adaptation to variable production environments – the role of crop modelling and simulation'.

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