On November 30, UW–Madison provost Charles Isbell, Jr., paid a visit to the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. Provost Isbell visited the Dairy Cattle Center, heard from researchers involved in remote sensing and artificial intelligence, toured the Cryo-EM Research Center and a plant and agroecosystems lab, learned about sustainability research, and met with several graduate students.
Take a look at the photos below of the provost’s day at CALS.
UW–Madison Provost Charles Lee Isbell, Jr. walks through the Dairy Cattle Center during a tour of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the university in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. Photo by Michael P. King/UW–Madison CALSUW–Madison Provost Charles Lee Isbell, Jr., and College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Dean Glenda Gillaspy pause at a historical marker while touring the college in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. The marker commemorates the discovery of vitamins by the college’s researchers. In the background is the Stock Pavilion. Photo by Michael P. King/UW–Madison CALSUW–Madison Provost Charles Lee Isbell, Jr., listens to Bryan Sibert, operations manager, during a tour of the Cryo-EM Research Center facilities in the DeLuca Biochemistry Building on a visit to the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the university in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. Photo by Michael P. King/UW–Madison CALSPatrick Krysan, professor and chair of the Department of Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences, shows onion plants growing in petri dishes that have regenerated in vitro from onion cells, to UW–Madison Provost Charles Lee Isbell, Jr., right, during the provost’s tour of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the university in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. The plants are part of a project aimed at developing methods to efficiently produce gene-edited onion plants. Photo by Michael P. King/UW–Madison CALSUW–Madison Provost Charles Lee Isbell, Jr., right, hosts a discussion with graduate students in the Microbial Sciences Building during a visit to the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the university in Madison, Wis., Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. At left is Graduate School Dean Bill Karpus. Photo by Michael P. King/UW–Madison CALS
