Anna Flis

Anna is working with Bob Furbank across programs on how the circadian clock interacts with photosynthesis, carbon partitioning and growth.

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3D imaging opens a door to fascinating leaf complexity

A team of Australian and international scientists has issued a clarion call for biologists to use the latest 3D imaging to revolutionise their models of leaf complexity.

News, News & Events 11th October 2018

Designing a more productive corn able to cope with future climates

An international research team has found they can increase corn productivity by targeting the enzyme in charge of capturing CO2 from the atmosphere.

News, News & Events 27th September 2018

Blue-green algae promises to help boost food crop yields

Australian scientists have engineered tiny carbon-capturing engines from blue-green algae into plants, in a breakthrough that promises to help boost the yields of important food crops such as wheat, cowpeas and cassava.

News, News & Events 3rd September 2018

A look into the hidden and fascinating world of photosynthesis

Visit our Science in ACTion stall for exciting hands-on activities and meet the change makers of photosynthesis and food security. August 10-11 Kingston, ACT.

Events, News & Events 2nd August 2018

Focus on Photosynthesis: an exploration into the fascinating world of plants

During National Science Week, explore the hidden and fascinating world of plants through a photographic exhibition that will take you inside the leaf and over the crop fields through the eyes of plant scientists.

Events, News & Events 1st August 2018

Reflecting Photosynthesis: a Tool for Gene Hunters

Looking for genes that produce plants that need less water or nutrients, produce more seeds or leaves, or are better at resisting drought and pests is a critical global challenge. Centre scientists have developed a methodology that accelerates this discovery process.

News, News & Events 5th February 2018