Lab News
Biology ROP Poster Day !
It’s an incredibly thrilling day for our two ROP undergraduate students as they present the results of their research projects that they started back in September 2023! Grace Cheng showcased her poster titled “Examining drought resistance in white spruce genotypes using leaf hydraulic and wood anatomy traits,” while Christina De…
Announcing Our first flight of the Season!
This week, we kicked off our field activities for the FastPheno project with our first flight of the year! This week, we conducted a drone flight and installed control points at the Turkey Point and Pickering sites. Remarkably, temperatures soared to 20 degrees Celsius, a surprising deviation from typical March…
FastPheno Gathers in Quebec City for its first Meeting of the year !
The teams from both Toronto and Quebec convened in person at the University of Laval in Quebec City for a significant meeting. Together, the teams engaged in crucial project discussions and laid out plans for the upcoming year, fostering collaboration and progress.
Happy New Year from Ensminger Lab!
Hope everyone enjoyed a wonderful holiday season and is feeling refreshed as we kick off the new year together. Cheers to an excellent year ahead, filled with scientific discoveries and remarkable achievements! Let’s make every experiment count and push the boundaries of knowledge in our field !
Outreach event for Canadian Association for Girls In Science (CAGIS)
On Saturday, the Ensminger Lab was host to the Canadian Association for Girls in Science (CAGIS). It was exciting to show the girls around the lab and showcase what we do!
Great Success at CSPB !
This last week was the Canadian Society of Plant Biologists’ Annual Conference at the University of Laval in Quebec City! Our lab members Qi, Emilie, Bridget, Siyu, Anchalya and Noelle went and all presented talks and posters in various sessions throughout the week. Bridget got an honourable mention for the…