Want to know something cool about tomatoes? See the two 3 Minute Thesis presentations that were held at Cine in downtown Athens a few years ago and a nice post about a day in the Van der Knaap lab.
3MT presentations and instagram post from the lab are found below. Enjoy!
Taste and smell tests conducted by Qian Feng and Austin Hart with great help from the Georgia Mountain Research and Education Center where the tomatoes are grown
Amanda Le from Temple University choose our lab for an REEU internship and Austin was her mentor
Austin has masterfully set up the air delivery system with all bells and whistles in our lab in Athens.
High school science teacher workshop was held in Blairsville in July
The class of CGGv2 REEU 2024 visited the Sundance Farm in Danielsville this week
Manoj Sapkota successfully defended his PhD thesis on tomato fruit volatiles.
Congratulations to Manoj, and fellow PBGG students Sam, Kendall and Mark as well.
Race of Chase 5K! Fun race to support the Chase Elementary running community in Athens.
Great run everyone!
Athens Twilight Criterium 5K! Thank you to the many in our lab and the Bertioli labs who participated this year.
Before and after the race. Neda is running real well! And Esther placed second in her age group, yeah! Thanks for the encouragement everyone.
Yasin Topcu successfully defended his PhD. Congratulations Yasin!
Yasin is currently a post doc in the lab where he continues his research on Blossom End-rot.