Rootstock Summer School

The Rootstock summer school was established by GPSEP in 2022. Rootstock is designed for plant enthusiastic bioscience students to delve deeper into the fascinating realm of plant science. For more details download the 2025 Rootstock information for students (PDF, 651KB). The most recent Rootstock took place in July 2025.

“All staff were very friendly and welcoming, felt very safe and inclusive. Thank you!”
Rootstock 2025 student attendeee

The University of Cambridge is home to one of the largest concentrations of plant research anywhere in the world. Visit the below organisations to find out about their work in sustainable agriculture, conservation and fundamental research.

Department of Plant Sciences

Crop Science Centre

Cambridge University Botanic Garden

Cambridge University Herbarium

Cambridge Global Food Security

Cambridge Centre for Physical Biology

Conservation Research Institute

Plants @ Cambridge Hub

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