Dr. Janina Braatz received the Gatersleben Research Award 2018 of the Association for Promotion of Crop Plant Research.
The award is donated every two years to the most outstanding German dissertation in the field of crop science research. The title of her dissertation was  „Production of oilseed rape with increased seed shattering resistance".

Züchtung von Quinoa für den Anbau in Europa
Kieler Forschungen zeigen: In fünf Jahren wäre großflächige Kultivierung möglich.

Foto/Copyright: C. Eulitz, CAU Kiel

Dr. Janina Braatz received the Faculty Award of the  Faculty of Agriculture and Nutrition from the President of the CAU. The title of her dissertation was  „Production of oilseed rape with increased seed shattering resistance.“ She was a PhD student of the faculty from 2012 – 2017.  
Pictures of the award ceremony  

Foto/Copyright: C. Eulitz, CAU Kiel

From March 14-16, 2018 the III. International Symposium for Genetic Variation of Flowering Time Genes and Applications for Crop Improvement took place at the Wissenschaftszentrum Kiel. The conference in frame of the DFG 1530 priority program (SPP1530) was organized by the program coordinator Prof. Christian Jung.

Foto/Copyright: M. Bruisch, Uni Kiel