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Dr. Mearaj Shaikh (postdoctoral researcher, Widhalm lab) won first place in the postdoc poster competition at the 2022 Purdue Center for Plant Biology Symposium for his talk titled: “Novel Approaches of Increasing vitamin K1 pathway metabolite pool size in Camelina (Camelina sativa)”


Emmanuel Cooper, M.S. student in the Horticulture Crops Weed Science Lab, was selected as a 2022 recipient of the Dr. Dagnatchew Yirgou Endowment Travel Award from the Purdue University College of Agriculture.  The Dr. Dagnatchew Yirgou Endowment was established in September 2002 with gifts by Mezgebou Amlak and others in memory of Dr. Yirgou to…Read more about Emmanuel Cooper Receives Yirgou Travel Grant[Read More]


The Hoagland Lab welcomed new visiting scholar, Leilei Zhang, currently a PhD student at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Italy. During her internship here at Purdue, Leilei will conduct studies investigating the impacts of different types of microplastics on critical plant and microbial processes. Please welcome Leilei to HLA!



Join the social committee at MEIGS (Purdue Ag Center) for a cookout, yard games, farm tours, & pumpkin picking! We will also have face-painting & fall crafts for the kids! Please RSVP at your earliest convenience so we can get a headcount. We hope to see you there! RSVP Link


Our team Split Happens played against Bowling Problem Monday afternoon at Mike Aulby’s Arrowhead Bowl for Week 3 of the Purdue Staff and Students league. We won one of three sets and high individual game, resulting in a tie with 4 points. This placed our team in 6th for the week. In the Men’s category,…Read more about Update on HLA’s Bowling Team[Read More]


Dr. Senay Simsek, Department Head and Professor; Department of Food Sciences, Purdue University “Overview of the Food Science Department at Purdue” Thursday September 22, at 3:30pm, HORT 117 or join via Zoom. Abstract: Imagine a world. . .Where all of the earth’s raw agricultural products are utilized for nourishing every human being, imagine turning those…Read more about HLA Fall Seminar: Dr. Senay Simsek[Read More]



Golf Course Management Magazine featured the Purdue Turf and Landscape Field Day in its latest publication, highlighting this must-attend event and the strength of the turfgrass program at Purdue.  Read the article online: https://www.gcmonline.com/research/news/purdue-turfgrass-program.


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