New People

New Graduate Student in Achour’s program

Lederson Gañán joined Washington State University in fall 2016 to pursue a Ph.D. in Plant Pathology under the supervision of Drs. Achour Amiri and Tobin Peever (based in Pullman). Lederson’s research will contribute to the development of sustainable solutions and improvement of apple powdery mildew management in the Pacific Northwest through the acquisition of more […]

We are pleased to welcome Gokhan Ozturk to TFREC

Gökhan Öztürk is a visiting researcher from Isparta, Turkey. He completed his Ph.D. in 2010 at the Süleyman Demirel University of Isparta, Turkey. He studies fertilization biology and breeding of pear, apple, and quince in the Tree Fruit Research Institute in Turkey. He has breeding programs for both pear scion and rootstocks. Pear cultivar breeding […]

We are happy to welcome Guilherme to the Center

Guilherme Locatelli is a visiting Ph.D. student from Uberlândia, Brazil and graduated as an Agronomist from the Federal University of Roraima – Brazil in September 2013. He is supported by the Brazilian Government – CAPES (Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel). He earned his Masters Degree in February 2015 at the Federal University […]