Each year, EMBO elects new members to join its ranks. This year, Prof. Yves Van de Peer (VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology) joins the other VIB EMBO members…
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We’re proud to announce that three VIB group leaders have secured prestigious ERC Advanced Grants. These highly competitive grants, awarded by the European Research…
Scientists at the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology and VIVES University College have developed a new method to genetically improve poplar trees without…
Researchers at the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology have revealed crucial insights into the role brassinosteroids – essential plant hormones – play in…
Two labs from VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology have received a Bronze level LEAF certificate for sustainable practices. The Jacobs and Boerjan labs have…
Researchers at VIB-UGent have unraveled how the opening and closing of stomata - tiny pores on leaves – is regulated in response to high temperatures and drought.…
Professors Wout Boerjan (VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology) and John Ralph (University of Wisconsin-Madison, US) have been awarded the 2024 Marcus Wallenberg…
Research by Prof. Bert De Rybel’s team (VIB-UGent), in collaboration with the VIB Screening Core and Ghent University, uncovers how roots go through a puberty phase,…
Nitrogen (N) is essential for plant growth and development. Numerous studies have demonstrated that N signaling is closely intertwined with carbon (C) levels. However…