Category: Milestones
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Posted on March 1, 2019
New faculty profile: Simcox joins biochemistry department to study lipid signaling, cold exposure
In high school, Judith Simcox pored over scientific literature to try to understand the link between her sister’s Down Syndrome and type 1 diabetes. It was […]
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Posted on February 22, 2019
New faculty profile: Nathaniel Sharp explores process of genetic mutation
Nathaniel Sharp joined the faculty in the Department of Genetics as an assistant professor in January 2019. What is your background? I was born and […]
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Posted on February 11, 2019
Michel Wattiaux named interim director of CIAS
Michel Wattiaux, professor of dairy science, has been named interim director of the Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems (CIAS), effective March 1, 2019. In this role, […]
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Posted on February 8, 2019
New faculty profile: Kerri Coon studies insect-microbe interactions
Kerri Coon joined the faculty in the Department of Entomology as an assistant professor in January 2019. What is your background? I grew up in […]
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Posted on January 7, 2019
Recent retirements
Best wishes to colleagues who retired from CALS in the fourth quarter of 2018: Peter Crump, CALS Computer Lab Walter Goodman, Entomology William Hickey, Soil […]
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Posted on November 21, 2018
Jennifer Kushner joins CALS Global as assistant director
Jennifer Kushner will join CALS Global as assistant director on Dec. 1. She comes to CALS from UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension where she has been providing […]
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Posted on November 19, 2018
New faculty profile: Elizabeth Wright to lead biochemistry’s cryo-EM facility
Elizabeth Wright joined the faculty in the Department of Biochemistry as a professor and the director of the cryo-EM facility in July 2018. What is your […]
- Posted on November 9, 2018
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Posted on October 19, 2018
New faculty profile: Dan Preston specializes in freshwater ecology and conservation
Dan Preston joined the faculty in the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology as an assistant professor in August 2018. What is your background? I […]
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Posted on October 8, 2018
Recent retirements
Best wishes to colleagues who retired from CALS in the third quarter of 2018: Kenneth Raffa, Entomology Jiming Jiang, Horticulture Shelia Pink, Animal Sciences Mary […]