Professor Avtar Handa attended the International Conference on Biochemical and Biotechnological Approaches for Crop Improvement at the National Agricultural Science Complex in New Delhi, India October 30 – November 1. He was an invited member of the advisory committee for the conference. He delivered a lead lecture entitled “Agriculture Biotechnology and Human Health and Longevity”[Read More…]
Cristian Salinas joined the Ayllu Agtech Bootcamp at FAO for Latin America and the Caribbean in Santiago (Chile). As part of a FAO bootcamp to train rural youth professionals in Ag innovation and sustainability for Latin America, Cristian Salinas, PhD student at Hoagland’s Lab, was one of the 15 selected over almost 10.000 applicants to[Read More…]
Juliano Marques, PhD Postdoc Researcher, HLA, Purdue University Thursday November 16th, at 3:30pm, HORT 117 or join via Zoom “Enhancing Consumer Intent to Purchase Green Food Products: Integrating Food Safety and Environmental Values through a Novel Measurement Scale” Abstract: Consuming green foods (also called sustainable foods) has been associated with various health, environmental, and social[Read More…]
Our team Good Thyme Gang played against We Don’t Give A Split Monday afternoon at Mike Aulby’s Arrowhead Bowl for Week 11 of the Purdue Staff and Students league. After tying in the first game and winning the second game, the opposing team bowled significantly well in the last game, gaining points for the last game and game series.[Read More…]
In a virtual meeting for the Women of the Green Industry, Karen Mitchell presented “The Social Side of Seeds: Growing Your Community” highlighting the importance of community building in the world of horticulture and landscaping. Seeds, both in the literal and metaphorical sense, can be powerful tools for fostering connections, networking, and professional growth within[Read More…]
Dr. Cary Mitchell will be in Arlington, Virginia November 13-16 to serve on a Human Systems grant proposal peer-review panel for the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program. NIAC strives to identify and develop novel system-of-systems architectures that can enable entirely new space missions or greatly enhance existing ones, with potential ground-based spinoff or Earth[Read More…]
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