Interdisciplinary Collaborative Research in Plant Biology to the Rescue: Addressing Problems Facing Humanity

Friday, October 30, 2015: 3:15 PM-4:45 PM
National Harbor 4 (Gaylord National Resort And Convention Center)
Chair:
Adán Colón-Carmona, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts-Boston

Description: Groups of individuals with diverse talents are using interdisciplinary approaches to address real-world problems by studying plant biology.  Representatives from these groups will describe how they are using a variety of approaches to investigate specific questions in plant science and the synergy that arises from interdisciplinary research efforts.

Sponsored by: American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)