Dr. Sascha Escamez received the UPSC Agrisera Prize 2018 for his exemplary brilliant scientific work, an extraordinary contribution in upgrading the UPSC microscopy platform and being a positive impact in, and an excellent ambassador for the UPSC (Umeå Plant Science Centre). Announcement was done during the Christmas lunch.
The UPSC Agrisera Prize is awarded every year to a PhD student, Postdoc or technitian at UPSC for outstanding scientific achievement and contributions to improve the UPSC working environment. This year the prize was presented by Dr. Joanna Porankiewicz-Asplund from Agrisera and by the chair of the UPSC Professor Catherine Bellini. More information about Sr. Sascha Escamez achievements can be found here.
From left to right: Catherine Bellini (Chair of the UPSC board), Sascha Escamez (UPSC), Joanna Porankiewicz-Asplund (Agrisera), photo: Anne Honsel