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The Genetics and Plant Breeding Group “Prof. Roland Vencovsky” (GVENCK) is formed by graduate students in Genetics and Plant Breeding at “Luiz de Queiroz” College of Agriculture (ESALQ/USP), under coordination of Professor Dr. José Baldin Pinheiro. Our mission is to integrate academics, professors and professionals, focusing on preparing future geneticists and breeders.
Our main activities are:
- Organization of scientific events;
- Promote discussions on relevant Genetic and Plant Breeding issues;
- Technical visits to companies and public research institutions;
- Promote the guidance of young talents under training from the “alumni voice”, in which the alumni with consolidated careers will share professional experiences;
- Promote interaction opportunities between students, professors and researchers outside the University;
- Partnerships with companies and public institutions.
Genetics and Plant Breeding Group “Prof. Roland Vencovsky”
Genetics Department – LGN
Avenida Pádua Dias, 11 – Piracicaba/SP – CEP 13418-900