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"Senior Biology major Ben Miller, who conducted research in the Department of Plant Biology as part of the CURO research program, has recently been accepted to the Georgia Regents University Dental College of Georgia.

Graduate students are the lifeblood of the Department of Plant Biology Program.  Gifts to the Graduate Student Award (7904100) account will create a permanent endowment to support graduate students.

The new Science Learning Center is taking shape.  Brigitte Bruns and Lisa Donovan were given a tour of the facility this week.  Click here to view the gallery.

Ed, a member of John Burke's lab, successfully defended his dissertation on genetic diversity across the range of wild sunflower (Helianthus anuus). Congrats!

Jessica Brown, a UGA Plant Biology major, has been awarded the very first “Plant Biology Undergraduate Research Support Award." She will be working with Dr. Dorset Trapnell on "Phylogeny of Epidendron magnoliae, a North American epiphytic orchid."