BCRS Symposium

Food security, climate change… & potatoes

31st March 2023

The CONNECTED team joined the Bristol Collegiate Research Society (BCRS) Symposium last week to discuss ‘Sustainable Food Systems in the Face of Global Human-Made Catastrophes’, the catastrophes ranging from climate change to pandemics.

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planet earth

Banging the drum for plant health… at COP27 

10th November 2022

CONNECTED recently had the opportunity to contribute to a key paper which will be launched at COP27 in Egypt this month.

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First international plant health conference

28th September 2022

The CONNECTED team recently attended the first ever International Plant Health Conference, organised by the Secretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).

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What should an Early Career Researcher Network look like?

10th June 2022

At the upcoming New CONNECTIONS conference we are holding a Networking Event on peer support networks, exploring the co-creation of a global Early Career Researcher Network for plant health. We want to get your ideas on what this might look like. 

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Project launches with conference of world-class researchers

8th December 2017

A major new project aimed at tackling the devastation caused by plant disease in Africa will be launched when world-class scientists and researchers from across the UK and Africa visit Bristol for a three-day conference in the new year. It is the inaugural…

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