Tag: Department of Plant Biology
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Haibao Tang
Doctoral candidate Haibao Tang learned about UGA from another Chinese student who enrolled in the…
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New research shows how mobile DNA survives—and thrives—in plants, animals
Bits of movable DNA called transposable elements or TEs fill up the genomes of plants…
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Georgia Museum of Natural History to host fund-raising event
The Georgia Museum of Natural History, part of the University of Georgia’s Franklin College of…
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Researchers propose chromosome disorder model
Scientists at the University of Georgia have developed a model system for plants and animals…
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Algae may help corals survive
All of the coral species that build the world’s spectacular and ecologically critical coral reefs…
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UGA plant biology graduate student wins national award
A doctoral student in plant biology at the University of Georgia has been named one…
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Shallow-water corals more resistant to bleaching than deeper corals
Stressed corals lose the symbiotic algae that help them survive in a process known as…
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International conference at UGA to focus on weeds
The University of Georgia will host an international conference in September called “Agricultural Weeds: Bridging…
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UGA gets $2.5 million in grants to study plants
University of Georgia researchers were recently awarded two grants totaling $2.5 million to help find…
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UGA Alumni Association honors five at annual awards luncheon April 18
The UGA Alumni Association will honor former Gov. Joe Frank Harris, political strategist and author…
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Hamrick, plant biologist, named Regents Professor
James L. Hamrick, Distinguished Research Professor of Plant Biology at UGA who studies the genetics…
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UGA plant biologist James L. Hamrick named Regents’ Professor
James L. Hamrick, a distinguished research professor of plant biology at the University of Georgia…
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Wessler named Foundation Chair in biological sciences
Susan R. Wessler, Regents Professor of Plant Biology, has been named to the first UGA…
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UGA plant biologist Susan Wessler named holder of first University of Georgia Foundation Chair
Susan R. Wessler, Regents Professor of Plant Biology at the University of Georgia, has been…
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‘Major milestone’: Four university researchers elected AAAS Fellows
Four UGA researchers have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of…
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American Association for the Advancement of Science names four UGA researchers AAAS Fellows
Four University of Georgia researchers have been named Fellows of the American Association for the…
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Plant biologist wins Regents’ teaching, learning award
Marguerite “Peggy” Brickman, an associate professor of plant biology in UGA’s Franklin College of Arts…
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UGA’s Maguerite Brickman named winner of teaching award from Regents
Marguerite “Peggy” Brickman, an associate professor of plant biology in the University of Georgia’s Franklin…
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Late scientist’s $1.24 million bequest creates two professorships
Colleagues knew UGA scientist Bruce Lee Haines as a private, low-key man whose life revolved…
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Deceased UGA scientist’s $1.24 million bequest creates two professorships in botany
Colleagues knew University of Georgia scientist Bruce Lee Haines as a private, low-key man whose…
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Two profs elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Two UGA professors have been named members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Innovative undergraduate course combining science and creative writing to be taught at UGA this fall
Some people think the divide between North and South campuses at the University of Georgia…
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Noted University of Georgia plant biologist Susan Wessler named SURA Distinguished Scientist
Susan R. Wessler, Regents’ Professor of Plant Biology at the University of Georgia, will receive…
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Creative writing meets science
Some people think the divide between North and South campuses at the University of Georgia…
