[Plsgs] Lunch with Adjunct Faculty Candidate - Dr. Hussein Abdel-Haleem

[Caron, Joy E - (jerogers)]

Hello all, The next candidate for an adjunct faculty position is also from the USDA-ARS in Maricopa. He will be visiting campus and presenting a seminar on June 16, 2015. He would also like to meet and have lunch with graduate students.

His CV mentions his research areas are:
*   Using different breeding methodologies, population structures, and genomic techniques coupled with diverse germplasm to enhance the effectiveness of selection for desired traits
*   Optimizing and developing efficient breeding methodologies and phenotyping techniques to enhance germplasm and produce superior cultivars
*   Developing and utilizing genetic and genomics tools to improve breeding efficiency, develop breeder-friendly and high throughput DNA markers, discover new positive alleles for important economic traits, leverage high throughput SNP technologies for QTL analyses, association mapping and genome wide selection approaches
*   Using conventional breeding and marker-assisted selection techniques combined with transgenic technologies

If you would like to meet Dr. Abdel-Haleem for lunch please respond to this poll http://doodle.com/y82xehr7aun2xt8q

Kindly respond with your full name as these polls are kept as documentation for audits.


Thanks,

Joy Caron
School of Plant Sciences | The University of Arizona
PO Box 210036, Forbes 303D
Tucson, AZ 85721-0036
Phone:  (520) 621-1978
Fax:        (520) 621-7186
http://www.cals.arizona.edu/spls

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