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Aims
Aims
Our aim is to understand the biochemical and physiological mechanisms associated with food and plants growth and survival, both in normal and stress conditions. We sought to apply this acquired knowledge to develop genetically improved crops and better management practices.
News and events
News and events
Multiple members of F&PB have attended the SAIB Congress in Córdoba, Argentina
Multiple members of F&PB have attended the SAIB Congress in Córdoba, Argentina
The Food and Plant Biology group participated in the SAIB Congress (Argentina), presenting 6 posters and delivering 2 oral presentations. The team consisted of three Master’s students, one PhD candidate, a postdoctoral researcher, and the group leader. More photos available in the image carousel.
Head of FnPB featured in Stanford University’s ‘World’s Top 2% Scientists’ Ranking
Head of FnPB featured in Stanford University’s ‘World’s Top 2% Scientists’ Ranking
The Head of Food and Plant Biology, Dr. Signorelli, has been included in Stanford University’s prestigious “World’s Top 2% Scientists” ranking. This renowned ranking identifies the most influential scientists worldwide, representing approximately the top 2% of researchers across all disciplines. Compiled annually, the list is based on the previous year’s scientific metrics and indicators. Dr. Signorelli has been featured in this global ranking continuously since 2020.
Dr. Lazlo Szabados visits us
Dr. Lazlo Szabados visits us
Dr. Laszlo Szabados from the Biological Research Centre (Szeged, Hungry), visited our lab for two weeks as part of our CRP project funded by ICGEB. During this period we discussed ongoing colaborations and he joined us in field activities related to our grpavine research.
Highlighted projects
Highlighted projects
Collaborative project in soybean funded by RDA Korea
Recent publications
Recent publications
No free entry: stomatal state as decision maker in defining stress response strategies
No free entry: stomatal state as decision maker in defining stress response strategies
Łukasz P Tarkowski, Santiago Signorelli
Journal of Experimental Botany, Volume 76, Issue 2, 10 January 2025, Pages 205–209.
Recent videos
Recent videos
Atoms and Molecules
Amino acids
Membranes and Transport
Photo galery
Photo galery
Contact
Contact
Address: Av. Garzón 809, Departamento de Biología Vegetal, Sayago, Montevideo, CP 12900, Uruguay.
E-mail: ssignorelli@fagro.edu.uy - santiago.signorellipoppolo@uwa.edu.au
Phone: +598 96 100 684 - +598 2354 0229
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