News and Activities
August 2025
We wish all the best to our collegue Fabienne Cléard which retired today.
Happy to celebrate our new work from Robe et al. on ZIP transporters!
June 2025
Lab trip at Le Belvédère du Turet
December 2024
Ines joined us for her Postdoc.
November 2024
Our work on ZIP transporters involved in metal acquisition from the soil is available as a preprint.
September 2024
Maria Beatriz Capitão, Jian-Pu Han and Marie Barberon were at PADiBa2024 in Girona to present our work on suberin.
Celeste Aurora Fiorenza and Marie Barberon were at Plasmodesmata 2024 in Saint Louis, to present our work on plasmodesmata in roots.
Our work on directional symplastic transport in differentiated roots is now available as a preprint.
May 2024
February 2024
March 2023
December 2022
November 2022
September 2022
Laura Pérez Martín wins the best poster prize at the 5th Internationnal Symposium on
Plant Apoplastic Diffusion Barriers (PaDiBa)
Plant Sciences department in the biology section annual party
August 2022
July 2022
June 2022
Marie Barberon was selected as a finalist of the Rising Stars in Plant Sciences 2022
Jian Pu Han wins the award of 2nd best poster at the UNIGE postdoc day
November 2021
Léa Jacquier wins the UNIGE Bioimaging Center Image of the Month competition
May 2021
Vinay Shukla wins the Agrisera Best Poster Prize awarded during ISRR/Rooting 2021 online conference
March 2021
September 2020
UNIGE Postdoc day - Prize winners
- Best Postdoc Talk - Second place - Vinay Shukla
- Nikon Best Image Competition - Priya Ramakrishna
December 2019
November 2019
Marie Barberon is awarded an SNSF Eccellenza grant for our research 
October 2019
Fabienne Cléard Karch joined us
April 2019
March 2019
January 2019
Marie Barberon received support from the Sandoz Family Monique De Meuron philanthropic foundation’s program for academic promotion
