Tag: Informational Interview

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 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 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 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 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 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…

By 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…