Genomics & Technology Spring 2026

By Victoria Rubinetti Research often benefits from perspectives shaped outside the lab. For Leah Escalante, a senior scientist in the Gasch lab, years spent training dogs and horses helped cultivate a problem-solving mindset grounded in …

By Victoria Rubinetti Marc Chevrette, an Assistant Professor in the Plant Pathology Department, has embodied interdisciplinary work throughout his academic career. He began on the east coast, growing up in Coventry, Rhode Island and majoring …

Conventional herbicides (a class of pesticide that targets weeds) can cause significant environmental harm when overused or mismanaged, yet farmers depend on them to manage unwanted weed growth.  Now, a team in the Center for …