The Ellison Lab is pleased to share the results of the hemp (CBD and CBG) variety trials conducted over the 2021-2023 growing seasons. Please take a look at the 2023 Cultivar Check Program Report! Established …
Lab News
Dr. Shelby Ellison Presents Research at Institute of Cannabis’ Plant Science and Cultivation Webinar Series!
The Ellison Lab welcomes you to join us during a Cannabis Plant Science and Cultivation Webinar hosted by Colorado State University-Pueblo’s Institute of Cannabis Research on February 21st at 10am CT. In this webinar, Dr. Shelby Ellison will be …
Ellison Lab In The News!
Join Dr. Shelby Ellison as she shares some perspective from the field with Yes! magazine, outlining the lab’s efforts to preserve hemp germplasm and why it is important.
Lab Receives Wisconsin Innovation Grant to Study Soil Remediation Using Hemp!
Dr. Shelby Ellison and faculty at the UW-Stevens Point were awarded a Universities of Wisconsin Innovation Grant for $175,000 to conduct research on soil phytoremediation of PFAS using hemp.
Farewell and Congratulations to Sydney Stroschein
Farewell and congratulations to undergraduate research assistant Sydney Stroschein for accepting a new position as a research intern in the department of Plant Pathology at UW-Madison! Over the last 9 months, Sydney utilized molecular techniques …
Farewell and Congratulations to Pawan Basnet (Postdoctoral Researcher) for Accepting New Position as Research Scientist
Farewell and congratulations to Dr. Pawan Basnet (Postdoctoral Researcher) for accepting a new position as Research Scientist at Agriplex Genomics in Cleveland, Ohio! Dr. Basnet spent 15 months in the Ellison Lab working to (among …
Highland Community College’s Cannabis Studies Class Visits the Research Farm!
Prior to his time as the Ellison Lab Program Manager here at UW-Madison, Phillip Alberti spent time at the University of Illinois Extension working with community colleges and helping to develop agricultural research projects. These …
Welcome to Rebecca Arias – A New Ellison Lab PhD Student in Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics!
Welcome to Rebecca Arias– a new Ellison Lab PhD student in Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics! While originally from New Jersey, Rebecca is here at the University of Wisconsin by way of the University of …
Senator Melissa Agard Visits the Ellison Lab!
On September 26th, the Ellison Lab was fortunate enough to receive a visit from Senator Melissa Agard to learn more about the various cannabis research efforts being conducted at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The visit …
Welcome to Carter Prillaman – A New Ellison Lab MS Student in Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics!
Welcome to Carter Prillaman– a new Ellison Lab MS student in Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics! Originally from Richmond, VA, Carter received his B.S. in Biology from College of William and Mary. Within the Ellison …