Four PhDs, 13 Masters and 44 Bachelors students graduated from the Department of Agronomy this spring. We wish them well and much success!
In photo above: Agronomy students, staff and faculty at 2024 Spring Convocation at Hilton Coliseum on May 10.
Akintayo F. Oluwatoyosi is awarded with a PhD in Plant Biology by Major Professor Madan Bhattacharyya.Online Masters of Agronomy graduates from left, Cody Schneider, Martin Gaudet, Kelsey Richie and Paige Rystrom stand outside Hilton Coliseum.Left, Minjeong Kang, PhD in plant biology, with Major Professor Kan Wang. Dr. Kang was also a recipient of the Research Excellence Award. Center, Kai Goble stands ready to walk across the stage at Hilton Coliseum during the undergraduate commencement ceremony. Right, Agronomy Interim-Chair Mary Wiedenhoeft and Ashley Hanks share a celebratory hug at convocation.
PhDs
Oluwatoyosi Akintayo – Plant Biology (Bhattacharyya)
Amruta Bapat – Genetics and Genomics (Lubberstedt & Scott)
Leila Fattel – Genetics and Genomics (Lawrence-Dill)
Minjeong Kang – Plant Biology (Wang)
Masters
Ethan Aizikovitz – Agronomy (Kwaw-Mensah)
Richard Ancel – Agronomy (Kwaw-Mensah)
Lee Boles – Agronomy (Licht)
Barry Christensen – Agronomy (Licht)
Marty Gaudet – Agronomy (Kwaw-Mensah)
Jacob Knopf – Agronomy (Cruse & Kwaw-Mensah)
Leanne Makens – Soil Science (Castellano)
