Dr. Shelby Ellison Presents at 2024 Cornell Hemp Webinar Series!
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The Ellison Lab in the Horticulture Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison welcomes you to join us as part of the 3rd annual Hemp Webinar Series hosted by Cornell University. “These talks will explore a diverse set of topics within hemp cultivation, processing and genetics. Viewers will have the opportunity to connect with leading experts in the hemp research community and learn about recent developments in the industry. Each webinar will feature a presentation by a hemp expert followed by an interactive Q&A session.”
Included in this series will be a presentation from our very own Dr. Shelby Ellison, who will be speaking about “Feral Germplasm and Genetic Diversity” on May 1st at 12PM CT via Zoom!
Dr. Ellison is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She received a B.S. at UW-Madison, a Ph.D. in Genetics at UC-Davis and was an NSF Postdoctoral Fellow at UW-Madison. Dr. Ellison is leading a nationwide effort to collect feral hemp germplasm to help rebuild the new US hemp seedbank.