Members of the BiPS committee co-authored a commentary published in Nature Plants examining the underrepresentation of Black and Asian students in UK plant science. We discuss ethnicity data from the […]
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BiPS Summer Studentship: Meet Our Students
For the first time 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 […]
For the first 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 […]
The first Black Female Academics’ Network Conference is scheduled to take place on: 🌐 Date: 21 MAY 2024 🏢 Location: Nexus, Discovery Way, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 3AA Time: 9 AM to […]
We are delighted to announce the winners of this year’s Black in Plant Science Research Excellence Awards. The award aims to promote early career Black or Black heritage researchers working […]
Community Network Lunch Event: Thank You
We would like to say a big thank you to everyone that took part in and contributed to our event that took place on Monday 18 March 2024. This was […]
Join us for an exciting online event where we will be sharing ideas and learning from members in the plant science community in the UK. This Community Network Lunch is […]
UKRI FLF Impact Award
Advancing Culture Award We are proud to announce that two of our founding members, Yoselin Benitez-Alfonso and John Baison have been awarded by the UKRI, The Advancing Culture Award. As […]
Applications are now open for the Black in Plant Sciences Research Excellence Awards! The BiPS Research Excellence Awards provide an opportunity to celebrate leading Black and Black heritage researchers across […]
Funding Success: Gatsby Foundation
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded £65, 000 by the Gatsby Foundation which will allow us to grow our impact. With this funding we will […]