News
- August 2022: Junepyo Oh won 1st place at the Graduate Student Forum
- July 2022: CLIBASIA_00460 Disrupts Hypersensitive Response and Interacts with Citrus Rad23 Proteins was published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences
- May 2022: Adwaita Parida joined the lab
- February 2020: Chia-Cheng Kan joined the lab, February 2020 Xiaotian Tang defended his PhD and Brenda Leal was awarded a Prof. Rahamimoff Travel Grants for Young Scientists
- December 2019: Tamborindeguy Visits Maringa State University in Brazil for 1st International Workshop of the Graduate Programs in Agronomy of Paraná
- August 2019: Xiaotian Tang received third place in the 22nd Annual Graduate Student Forum for his presentation titled “Let’s talk about eating, by the way, it’s self-eating”
- November 2018: Xiaotian Tang received first place in the Plant-Insect Ecosystems section for his talk titled “Reduced intracellular immune response of potato psyllids, Bactericera cockerelli, to ‘Candidadus Liberibacter solanacearum’ in the gut interface” and Francesca Rodriguez received first place in her section of the undergraduate 10-minute presentation category “Behavioral effects of Juvenile hormone on the worker caste of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta” during the Entomological Society of America’s annual meeting in Vancouver, B.C Canada.
- November 2018: Freddy Ibanez was recognized for receiving the ESA’s Comstock Award
- October 2018: Ph.D. student Chloë Hawkings successfully defended her Ph.D. on October 15, 2018
- August 2018: Brenda Leal joined the lab as the newest Ph.D. student
- April 2018: Congratulations to Ph.D. student Chloë Hawkings as she received the Women’s Progress Student Award during the ACE Awards!!
- February 2018: Angelica Albuquerque Frias successfully defended her Ph.D.
- February 2018: Congratulations to Ph.D. student Chloë Hawkings as she received the Department’s Outstanding Graduate Student award for Ph.D Student after a special seminar during Ph.D. Recruiting Week earlier this February!!!
- February 2018: Congratulations to Ph.D. student Chloë Hawkings as she received the Ethel Ashworth-Tsutsui Memorial Award for mentorship on Thursday, February 8, during the Ethel Ashworth-Tsutsui Memorial Lecture at the Engineering Technologies Building! Way to go Chloë!!