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Chelsea Cunard (advised by Rick Lankau and Shumei Chang) and Alex Harkess (advised by Jim Leebens-Mack) both successfully defended their dissertations this month. Congratulations to both of you!!

Pollen competition in style: Effects of pollen size on siring success in the hermaphroditic common morning glory, Ipomoea purpurea

Britnie McCallum and Shu-Mei Chang

Am. J. Bot. 2016; 103:460-470 doi:10.3732/ajb.1500211

Chera Watts is a UGA academic advisor who has been working with biology students for the past two years. As a new advisor for undergraduate students in the Plant Biology department, Chera is here to help you!

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April 15th, 2016 from 9:00am - 5:00pm at DW Brooks Mall (next to Miller Plant Sciences)

Alex's project is titled "The Origins of Reproductive phasiRNAs in the Angiosperms."  He will be working with Blake Meyers at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in St. Louis, Missouri.