DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 31 JULY 2025 The John Innes Centre is organising a workshop on the Fundamental Biology of Legume Crops. The aim is to gather speakers in the early stage of their career (postdocs and junior group leaders) who already have experience with legume species as an experimental system. We will discuss the latest...

The 2025 Innes Lecture, Following the Pepper: Black Berries, Asian Trade and European Empires, will take place on 29th April at the John Innes Conference centre. This is a public lecture open to all. Speaker: Professor Sujit Sivasundaram, University of Cambridge Doors at 18:00 (Tea and biscuits available) Lecture begins at 18:30 Tickets are free but must...

We are delighted to announce that the Mendelianum will present the Mendel Memorial Medal to Professor Noel Ellis at the John Innes Centre on Monday 10th March.   The Mendel Memorial Medal is awarded annually to an individual who has made outstanding contributions to the scientific and cultural legacy of Gregor Mendel and genetics.   Please join...

With a changing climate and rising population, improvements to sustainable agriculture are vital to ensuring global food security for the future. Do you have the interest, ability and passion to be part of this pioneering work? AgriTech combines science, technology and engineering to generate innovative ideas to help solve agricultural problems. Find out more about...

Join us at this unique conference for both primary and secondary school teachers, with hands-on workshops, free resources, and inspirational talks designed to enhance your science teaching. This half day conference is an opportunity to enhance your science offering and learn more about how you can be supported in doing this with a new approach...

The Norwich Bioscience Institutes (NBI): Accessible Science Event will take place on Tuesday 10th October from 10am – 12pm and 2pm – 3:15pm. Hear from world-leading researchers and support staff from four NBI Institutes in a series of seminars and flash-talks, covering subjects including plant and microbial science and diseases, genetics, human health and the vast array of...

Evidence Week 2022 14th-17th November 2022, Westminster With support from the John Innes Foundation, the John Innes Centre will be taking part in Sense About Science’s Evidence Week 2022. We will be offering 1-2-1 briefings and Q&A sessions to MPs, peers and civil servants on the opportunities presented by gene editing, alongside researchers from the...

This first Wheat GEMS mini symposium will bring together leading experts in wheat genetics, microbiome and soil science.

A free open day on the Norwich Research Park celebrating plants including exhibitions, tours and family-friendly activities