Cancer Research Center's Dr. Anna Whitfield Recognized Nationally for Her Work in Virology

Friday October 29, 2010

PLANT PATHOLOGY FACULTY AND GRADUATE STUDENTS RECEIVE NATIONALHONORS

Two faculty members and two graduate students from Kansas State University’s department of plant pathology were recognized at the recent annual American Phytopathological Society meeting in Charlotte, N.C.

Anna Whitfield, assistant professor of plant pathology, was named an up-and-comer in virology by the society. As part of the award Whitfield presented at the Schroth Faces of the Future Early Career Professionals Symposium on her current research and research priorities for the future. In addition to presenting at the annual meeting, she received travel assistance funds.

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