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Monday, December 1, 2014
Russell Malmberg, Professor of Plant Biology and member of The Plant Center at UGA, was honored during UGA vs. Georgia Tech. football game for being awarded a University Professorship... looking good on the Sanford Stadium jumbotron!
Monday, November 24, 2014
Kelly Dawe and Magdy Alabady received a grant to study maize Abnormal chromosome 10 (Ab10), which skews chromosome segregation through a mysterious mechanism that involves the formation of ³neocentromeres² that move independently during meiosis.
Thursday, November 20, 2014
Alex Harkess, Michael McKain, and advisor Jim Leebens-Mack co-authored a recently accepted paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution: “Multiple Polyploidy Events in the Early Radiation of Nodulating and Nonnodulating Legumes”.
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
Kudos to Dr. Wendy Zomlefer, curator of UGA Plant Biology Herbarium. She received funding from NSF to digitize data on southeastern plants. This will assist researchers studying climate change, species endangerment and conservation.
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
Nov 2014:Congratulations to PBIO Graduate Student Uma Nagendra (Peterson lab) for winning first prize in the Dance-Your-PhD contest.
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