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Alex Johnson and John Spiekerman were awarded the degree of 'Doctor of Philosophy' during the Spring 2019 Graduate Commencement Ceremony. Alex' dissertation was entitled 'The role of microRNAs in regulating arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis in Panicum virgatum.
Thomas Gottilla placed first in the Oral Presentation Session B at the UGA CAES Undergraduate Research Symposium, which was held on April 3rd 2019. A few days later, he won first place in the MANRRS National Graduate Oral Research Competition, Division I. And to show that he can…
Hallie Wright was awarded a 'Communication of Research and Scholarship Grant' by the Graduate School to support her outreach efforts with the FFA chapter at Malcom Bridge Middle School (MBMS), led by Brandon Walker. She is working with middle schools students to develop 
The Devos Lab, under the team name 'The Cereal Killers' won first place in the first Crop and Soil Science Department Ag Olympics, held at the Iron Horse Farm during the annual cook-out. The competition featured three timed events: corn shelling, plant identification and tractor…
John Spiekerman is the 2018 winner of the Wilbur Duncan Award. The award recognizes outstanding graduate students that excel in two of three areas, research, teaching and service. John was awarded the Willbur Duncan Award for his research achievements and outreach efforts.…
