News

Congratulations to our first cohort of PBIO 4960 Undergraduate Research Award winners - Jessica Brown, Sara Dorhmi, Han-Tae Kim, Alex Smith, Somer Rowe, Jason Kobylanski, and Rosemary Wills! They presented their research at the Plant Biology Student Symposium last month in our poster session.

The Plant Biology Student Symposium will be Mon., Aug. 22, 2016 at the Georgia Museum of Art. 

One of our grad students, Rishi Masalia, attended and spoke at the August board meeting for the University System of Georgia Board of Regents to present his Three Minute Thesis. In addition to the regents, President Morehead was in attendance. Way to go, Rishi!!

Dr. Steve Hubbell, emeritus faculty for UGA Plant Biology and current Distinguished Professor at UCLA, has been awarded the 2016 International Prize for Biology from The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.  Congratulations Steve!

Graduate student Jess Stephens won the Overall Grand Prize for the Botany Booth in a Box Competition at the Botanical Society of America Conference.