
Dr. Courtney Leisner
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Dr. Courtney Leisner
@cpleisner
Faculty @VTCals in School of Plant and Environmental Sciences. Black Lives Matter. Mother and lover of beagles (and my kids).




Members of the TPSC attended the @ASPB Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii. Ph.D. students Joseph Taylor and Guillian Hernández presented their individual posters, and Dr. Song Li gave a talk titled “Moving towards closed-loop control systems for plant production with AI and robotics”

Ph.D. student Ravneet Kaur has become the first user of the new elevated carbon dioxide growth chambers in the basement of @virginia_tech's Latham Hall. She will be growing soybean plants in elevated carbon dioxide to investigate the impact on seed nutrient content.






🚨We're hiring🚨 We are looking for a scientist to bridge the gap btw genomics and breeding, focusing on traditionally under-invested crops and regions. It's physically located at Colorado State University in beautiful Ft. Collins, CO. Pls share! hudsonalpha.applicantpro.com/jobs/3211389


Congratulations to the 17 mentor/ student pairs that were selected as 2024 ROOT & SHOOT travel award recipients. If you see them at an plant science confference, please welcome them. They are awesome! rootandshoot.org/announcing-the…
















