For the second time we will be offering Black undergraduate students from universities across the UK the opportunity to undertake a research experience placement at a UK university or research […]
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Research Excellence Award 2026
We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 round of the Black in Plant Science Research Excellence Awards! Award Summary The BiPS Research Excellence Awards […]
At Black in Plant Science (BiPS), we are proud to announce that we will be offering Black undergraduate students from universities across the UK the opportunity to undertake a research experience placement […]
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Crispus Mbaluto
Dr. Crispus Mbaluto (he/him) is a Senior Research Officer, at the School Life Sciences, University of Essex, UK. Crispus’s Journey So Far While his research focuses on how plants respond to biotic and abiotic stress, and generating knowledge useful to create sustainable […]
Author: Fatima Arshad 2nd Year BSc Microbiology student at the University of Leeds Introduction George Washington Carver is often remembered for his many contributions to utilizing sweet potatoes and peanuts and as a figurehead for African American resilience […]
For the second year we are offering undergraduate students from universities across the UK the opportunity to undertake a research experience placement at a university of their choice. We are […]
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Bernice Waweru
Bernice Ngina Waweru (she/her) is a third-year PhD student registered at the University of East Anglia in Norwich and doing research at the John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, under […]
For the second time we will be offering Black undergraduate students from universities across the UK the opportunity to undertake a research experience placement at a UK university or research […]
At Black in Plant Science (BiPS), we are proud to announce that we will be offering Black undergraduate students from universities across the UK the opportunity to undertake a research experience placement […]
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Yoselin Benitez-Alfonso
Yoselin Benitez-Alfonso (she/her) is a Professor in Interdisciplinary Plant Sciences at the University of Leeds, where she is also a UKRI Future Leader Fellow. From Seed to SproutGrowing up in […]