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THE DEPARTMENT OF PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES


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The Department of Plant and Soil Sciences is one of 14 academic departments in
the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (CAFE). The
department’s programs are diverse in both our mission areas – teaching, research
and extension – and in our broad areas of interest – crop science, environmental
science, plant molecular biology and soil science. The department has over 40
faculty members and 60+ staff members, as well as post-doctoral scholars,
graduate research assistants and visiting scholars.


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Employment Opportunities Support the Department of Plant & Soil Sciences 2024
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PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES IN THE NEWS

PROFESSOR TOMO KAWASHIMA CONDUCTS GENE STUDY THAT PAVES THE WAY FOR AGRICULTURAL
ADVANCEMENTS

Professor Kawashima has been in the news for his research in gene-silencing and
a discovery that may have significant implications for genetic engineering and
agriculture.

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UK SOIL SCIENTIST HANNA POFFENBARGER ON COVER OF CSA NEWS, FEATURED IN ARTICLE
ON CARBON SEQUESTRATION

Poffenbarger was on the cover of the May 2023 issue of CSA News working in the
field on research related to the impact of crops on soil organic carbon
concentration.

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PH.D. STUDENT CHENG SARA QIAN WON THE DEI&A AWARD AT THE 2023 CAFE ROUNDUP

BLUE WATER FARMS RECEIVED THE DR. LISA P. COLLINS OUTSTANDING TEAM AWARD

THE 2024 IPSS SYMPOSIUM WAS HELD IN THE GATTON STUDENT CENTER IN JANUARY



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Department of Plant and Soil Sciences
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Lexington, KY 40546-0312
Phone: (859) 218-0742
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Phone: (859) 257-6388
Email: rebecca.mcculley@uky.edu


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