Informational Interview with Prof. Robert Jinkerson, UC Riverside
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Informational Interview by Ruth (Jean Ae) Kim, ASPB Conviron Scholar 2020
Dr. Robert Jinkerson is an Assistant Professor at the University of California, Riverside in the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Department of Botany and Plant Sciences. He is one of the most interdisciplinary…
Informational Interview with Professor Elliot Meyerowitz, Caltech
BlogInformational Interview by Susana Perez Martine, ASPB Conviron Scholar 2020
I interviewed Dr. Elliot Meyerowitz who is the George Beadle Professor of Biology, and a Howard Hughes Medical Investigator at the California Institute of Technology, where he has been on the faculty since 1980.
Prior to…
Informational interview with Prof. Leandro Mozzoni, Univeristy of Arkansas
BlogInformational Interview by Laura Ortega, ASPB Conviron Scholar 2018
Title: Dr. Leandro Mozzoni
Associate Professor, Soybean breeding
University of Arkansas
I chose Dr. Mozzoni as my interviewee because I was looking for someone like himself who has had industry experience and has recently…
Informational Interview with Dr. John Nason, Professor at Iowa State University
BlogInformational Interview by Aimee Schulz, ASPB Conviron Scholar 2018
Dr. Nason is a professor and department chair at Iowa State University. His lab studies the evolutionary relationships and population genetics of figs and fig wasps, and is also interested in the factors influencing gene flow and…
Informational Interview with Professor C. Eduardo Vallejos, University of Florida
BlogInformational Interview by Bryce Askey, ASPB Conviron Scholar 2018
Interviewee: Dr. C. Eduardo Vallejos
Interviewer: Bryce Askey
Date: November 13th, 2018
Dr. Vallejos is a professor in horticultural science at the University of Florida. I spoke with him about his career path, responsibilities…
Informational Interview with Professor Eve Wurtele, Iowa State University
BlogInformational Interview by Seth O’Conner, ASPB Conviron Scholar 2018
Dr. Eve Wurtele is a professor in the GDCB department at Iowa State University. Her Bio is taken from her GDCB webpage (https://www.gdcb.iastate.edu/p...). I was fortunate enough to do a research rotation in Dr. Wurtele's lab while…
Informational interview with Raymond Zielinski, Professor Emeritus at University of Illionois
BlogInformational Interview by Stuti Shrivastava, ASPB Conviron Scholar 2020
Prof. Raymond E Zielinski is an emeritus professor with the department of plant biology at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). He did his Ph.D. from Rutgers University and then pursued his post-doctorate…
Informational Interview with Monic Pedroni, Research Associate at University of Idaho
Blog, Profiles of Plant ScientistsBy Mallory Cullen, Conviron Scholar
What is your current job and what does it entail?
My current job is a molecular biology research associate at the University of Idaho. My job involves management of a potato molecular biology program. My job includes mentoring, everyday work at the bench, management…
Informational Interview with Emily Millar, USDA lab technician
Blog, Profiles of Plant ScientistsBy Samantha Connolly, Conviron Scholar
Emily Millar is a biology laboratory technician. Emily works in a USDA carrot breeding lab at the University of Wisconsin, Madison on two main projects: breeding carrots for higher pigment color and breeding carrots for higher salt tolerance. This is Emily’s…