UNL Department of Plant Pathology

Solving global challenges associated with microbial interactions affecting sustainable plant productivity while training the next generation of basic and applied scientists.

Department News

April 13, 2024

Clemente awarded with Larry Tonniges Research Achievement Award

Tom Elmo Clemente, a distinguished figure in the realm of plant genetics and biotechnology, has been honored with the Larry Tonniges Research Achievement Award for his groundbreaking contributions to soybean research.

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April 10, 2024

Bayer mentorship program to boost doctoral students’ career success

Ten Ph.D. students at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln are participating in the 2024 class of a mentorship program sponsored by Bayer Crop Science. The program aims to boost young scientists’ career success by rounding out their capabilities and understanding beyond technical achievements in the laboratory or in the field.

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March 22, 2024

Research boosts IANR undergrads’ educational, personal development

“There’s so much you can learn in the classroom, but it’s not until you actually move into activities outside the classroom, such as research, that you really start to appreciate what all the university does and what all certain areas of an academic field can offer.”Emily Schulz, 2023 Husker alumna

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