Ann Lichens Park, USDA-NIFA, is a 2019 Fellow of The American Phytopathological Society (APS). This interview discusses her work in plant pathology and what advice she has for young scientists aspiring to achieve the level of science that has major impact in the field.
The award winner discusses his involvement with cloning one of the first NLR immune receptors that confers resistance to a virus in Barbara Baker’s group.
The prize celebrates excellent science in the study of plant disease biology and its application in the protection of plants against pathogens.
Dr. Belkhadir received the award along with colleague Corinna Dawid. Both Belkhadir and Dawid worked as a team to study plant immune responses.
The poster sessions at this year’s IS-MPMI Congress in Glasgow, Scotland, spotlighted just some of the amazing work that’s being done by the society’s members.
The goal of the workshop was to help each participant develop a 2-minute “elevator talk” that could be used to introduce a research project to a general audience.
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