Women in Ag Science Team
Meet Eka Sari, Plant Breeder in the Private Sector
Eka Sari seeks to improve grower’s income by generating new crop varieties that produce higher yields with less inputs.
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Amanda Agosto
- Sep 3, 2019
- 7 min
Fake, Fact or What? Evaluating What We Know About GMOs
GMOs are a very controversial and universal topic.
Women in Ag Science Team
- Aug 26, 2019
- 11 min
Meet Dr. Lindsey du Toit, President of the American Phytopathological Society
Dr. Lindsey du Toit is ready to move forward the American Phytopathological Society as their new president.
Women in Ag Science Team
- Aug 21, 2019
- 3 min
Meet Johannah Hamilton, Public Policy Ph.D. Student
Devoted and self-confident, Johannah seeks to listen to the community and provide practical solutions to preserve farmlands.
Marlia Bosques-Martínez
- Aug 13, 2019
- 4 min
Meet Patrice Lazard, Agricultural Economics Master’s Student
Driven by her family and agriculture upbringing, Patrice is breaking barriers in the sector not only by being an economist, but as mom.
Patricia Marie Cordero Irizarry
- Aug 6, 2019
- 5 min
BUY LOCAL: For You, Your Community and the World
Have you ever wondered how you can reduce environmental impact and, at the same time, contribute to your community’s well-being?
Patricia Marie Cordero Irizarry
- Aug 6, 2019
- 5 min
COMPRE LOCALMENTE: Por você, sua comunidade e o mundo
Você já se perguntou como pode reduzir o impacto ambiental e, ao mesmo tempo, contribuir para o bem-estar da sua comunidade?
Women in Ag Science Team
- Jul 30, 2019
- 7 min
Meet Krystel Navarro-Acevedo, Plant Pathology Ph.D. Student
As a thriving scientist and mother, Krystel is an amazing example of self-empowerment and perseverance against all the odds.
Women in Ag Science Team
- Jul 24, 2019
- 5 min
Meet Terry J. Torres-Cruz, Plant Pathology and Biogeochemistry Ph.D. Student
Moved by her passion and her country’s interest in conservation, Terry is contributing to the discovery of different fungi species.
Marlia Bosques-Martínez
- Jul 16, 2019
- 5 min
Thinking about Grad School? Top 6 Tips for an Outstanding Application
Deciding whether or not to go to grad school is not an easy decision. These tips might help your process go smoother and less stressful.
Marlia Bosques-Martínez
- Jul 16, 2019
- 6 min
Pensando em Pós-Graduação? Top 6 Dicas para uma
Decidir ir ou não para a pós-graduação não é uma decisão fácil.
Carolina Gonzalez-Berrios
- Jul 2, 2019
- 3 min
Handling Difficult Conversations
As a graduate student, Carolina realized the need to improve having and handling difficult conversations.
Carolina Gonzalez-Berrios
- Jul 2, 2019
- 3 min
Lidando com conversas difíceis
Como estudante de pós-graduação, percebi a falta de um ingrediente essencial que não é ensinado a muitos de nós.
Marlia Bosques-Martínez
- Jun 17, 2019
- 6 min
Meet Kaitlyn A. Murray, Science and Agricultural Education Ph.D. Student
Kait is a resilient and devoted community leader whose life mission is to make agriculture a more inclusive and diverse space.
noelymargonzalez
- Jun 10, 2019
- 5 min
Meet Carolina L. González-Berríos, Animal and Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. Student
Hard-worker, persistent, and courageous, Carolina works on improving the dairy industry through biology research and outreach.
Ana María Vázquez-Catoni
- Jun 4, 2019
- 5 min
Meet Dr. Helene Dillard, Dean of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at UC Davis
Leader and trailblazer, with a career spanning more than 30 years, Dr. Helene Dillard paves the way for young agricultural scientists.
noelymargonzalez
- May 29, 2019
- 4 min
10 Things I Learned From My Master’s Program
Graduate school is a challenging experience. Here are some valuable lessons that may help your transition or your current experience.
noelymargonzalez
- May 29, 2019
- 4 min
10 coisas que aprendi durante meu programa de mestrado
Aqui estão lições valiosas que aprendi durante esse longo processo de aprendizado que podem te ajudar a se preparar para a pós-graduação.
Women in Ag Science Team
- May 21, 2019
- 5 min
Meet Ilse Huerta Arredondo, Ag Extension and Education Ph.D. Student
Researcher, mother and wife, Ilse, is committed to helping the Hispanic/Latinx farmers and making agriculture easier and accessible.
Marlia Bosques-Martínez
- May 6, 2019
- 4 min
Meet Kara Fikrig, Entomology Ph.D. Student
Bug lover, science policy advocate, and hiking enthusiast are some of the things that make Kara an incredible scientist and community...
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