top of page
2025PlantSciencesSymposium0037.jpg

Meet This
Year's Speakers

Featuring keynote experts and student researchers driving innovation in plant science.

Keynote Speakers

Khoury_2025.jpg
Abstract Deadline -7.png

Scientist - NYBG, Missouri BG, and CIAT

Dr. Colin Khoury

cassandra_quave-copy-4096x2354.jpeg
Abstract Deadline -7.png

Professor and Author,
Emory University

Dr. Cassandra Quave

20200611112512561.jpg
Abstract Deadline -7.png

Founder,

Brain Health Initiative

Dr. Stephanie Peabody

Emily-Bellis.jpg
Abstract Deadline -7.png

Lead of Computational Biology,
Avalo Inc. 

Dr. Emily Bellis

Cornish-main_i_edited.jpg
Abstract Deadline -7_edited.png

Director, USDA Arid Land Research Center 

Dr. Katrina Cornish

Germano.jpg
Abstract Deadline -7.png

Technical Lead, Enviromics,
Syngenta 

Dr. Germano Costa Neto

Matias Kirst.png
Abstract Deadline -7.png

Professor,  University of Florida 

Dr. Matias Kirst

alp.png
Abstract Deadline -7_edited.png

Professor, University of Florida Astraeus Institute and ICBR

Dr. Anna-Lisa Paul

Moira-photo_0.jpg
Abstract Deadline -7_edited.png

Dr. Moira Jane Sheehan

Professor (Cornell) & Project Director of Breeding Insight 

Piero_Barone
Abstract Deadline -7_edited.png

Piero Barone

Corteva Agriscience

Student Speakers

Mohammad Tipu
Abstract Deadline -7.png

Mohammad Tipu

Ph.D. Candidate, Virginia Tech

Fangchen_Liu.jpg
Abstract Deadline -7.png

Fangchen Liu

Ph.D. Student, University of Florida- MREC

Aaron Plex_edited.jpg
Abstract Deadline -7.png

Aaron I. Plex Sulá

Ph.D. Candidate, University of Florida 

Laura Torres_edited.jpg
Abstract Deadline -7.png

Laura Torres Delgado

Master’s Student, University of Florida

7.jpg

Address

University of Florida, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, FL 32603

Email

info@ufplants.org

Connect

  • X
  • Instagram
bottom of page