The students will join and learn the basic techniques in plant biology by participating in laboratory activities. The activities will be different depending on the time of the year that the student join the program. The participants are expected to come to the laboratory 5 days per week approximately from 9 to 5 pm. The minimum duration of the stay is 3 months. The participants have an education in biology or biochemistry, some interest in learning plant sciences and can speak English fluently.