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Browse the calendar for N.C. PSI hosted events and events open to the public.
Please note that private events and meetings will not appear on this calendar. 

Learn more about hosting your event or meeting at the Plant Sciences Building here.

Workshop: Developing Large-Scale Genome Editing Technologies in Plants

Plant Sciences Building 840 Oval Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina

Professor Tom Jacobs from VIB/University of Gent will be giving a seminar entitled "Developing Large Scale Gene Editing Technologies in Plants" in the Plant Sciences Building from 12 to 1 pm on Thursday, January 19th. Immediately following the seminar, Dr. Ross Sozzani will lead a one hour workshop to discuss the current state of knowledge…

Partners’ Breakfast: Soil Sustainability

Industry partners are invited to join us for a complimentary breakfast and conversation with other N.C. PSI partners, faculty, students and staff. This casual event is an opportunity to learn more about our research projects and build connections that could lead to new beginnings. Hosted by Alex Woodley and Josh Heitman.

Predicting the Next Plant Disease Pandemic: Symposium and Poster Session

Plant Sciences Building 840 Oval Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina

The open symposium is April 5 will include a demonstration of the PlantAid Database. There will be a global panel of speakers as well as a graduate student and post-doc poster session. Two coffee breaks and a lunch will be provided for registered guests.

$10 – $30

BRIDGE Symposium

The N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative presents the Bridging Research Ideas for Greater Extension — or BRIDGE — Symposium. Interdisciplinary teams of graduate students and postdoctoral scholars from across NC State University's campus will present their ideas for research that would meet the needs of growers and those who work in Extension.

N.C. PSI Mashup

Plant Sciences Building 840 Oval Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina

Data science is the focus of this first-in-a-series of North Carolina Plant Sciences Initiative Mashups. Speakers Mark Wolff, from leading analytics company SAS, and Haley Houser, from NC State University's Data Science Academy, will highlight their research.

Free

N.C. PSI Startup Incubator Launch

Plant Sciences Building 840 Oval Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina

Come learn about entrepreneurship at the North Carolina Plant Sciences Initiative and celebrate the launch of the Startup Company Incubator in the Plant Sciences Building. 

Free

Innovate & Elevate: Harnessing Resources for Research Computing

Plant Sciences Building 840 Oval Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina

Are you immersed in CALS research and eager to unlock the full potential of technology resources available to you? Join us for an inspiring seminar designed to empower your research with state-of-the-art tools and unparalleled expertise from leading university experts.   LOCATION: Plant Sciences Building, Rooms 1322 (Seminar Rooms ABC)

N.C. PSI Mashup

Plant Sciences Building 840 Oval Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina

Join us for our next "Mashup" at the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative on October 10th from 4:00-6:00pm! NC PSI Mashups provide a stage for industry partners of the NC PSI and our NCSU experts to showcase their exciting programs. Come learn and network with the local agtech community! At this Mashup, representatives from industry, academia, and government…

AgBio+AgTech Meetup

Plant Sciences Building 840 Oval Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina

We are excited to announce a special speaker from Sierra Space, who will discuss their innovative growth chambers designed for space flight. Join us for a discussion on the intersection of space research and plant biology. More speaker details coming soon! LOCATION: Plant Sciences Building, Room 1322 (Seminar Rooms)

N.C. PSI Hackathon

Plant Sciences Building 840 Oval Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina

The N.C. PSI Hackathon is an annual event that gives undergraduates, graduate students and postdoctoral scholars the chance to demonstrate their skills in a 3-day competition to solve ag tech related challenges for prizes and, of course, bragging rights. Learn more and register for the N.C. PSI 4th annual Hackathon here!

N.C. PSI Mashup: Green Innovations in Agriculture

Plant Sciences Building 840 Oval Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina

Join us for our next "Mashup" at the NC Plant Sciences Initiative! NC PSI Mashups provide a stage for industry partners of the NC PSI and our NCSU experts to showcase their exciting programs. Come learn and network with the local agtech community! This Mashup will focus on green solutions to agricultural challenges. Our industry partner for…

SAS Data Jam, Featuring Viya 4.0

Plant Sciences Building 840 Oval Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina

Join NC Ag Analytics Platform Initiative for a SAS Data Jam featuring the new SAS Viya 4.0! During this interactive event, you’ll first explore the powerful new features of Viya 4.0, then work with SAS experts in hands-on application using your own data. Don’t have your own data? No worries, we’ll provide curated datasets for…

AWS State, Local & Education Learning Day in North Carolina

UNC’s Friday Conference Center 100 Friday Center Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

CALS is partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to promote a new upcoming training opportunity. This is the first of a new AWS initiative to provide more region specific training events to education and research related organizations. Attendees will get 1:1 time with AWS experts and practitioners!