We are proud to announce that several of our esteemed CBC members have been recognized with prestigious awards!
Dior Kelley has received the 2025 Early Achievement in Research Award from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. She has achieved international recognition as a research innovator and leader in her field while providing high caliber mentorship, teaching and service.
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Thomas Lübberstedt, professor and K.J. Frey Chair in Agronomy, is the recipient of the faculty 2025 Outstanding Achievement in International Agriculture Award from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. He has made great contributions to international agriculture through innovative plant breeding technologies, global collaborations and impactful educational programs.
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Justin Walley, professor in plant pathology, entomology and microbiology, is the recipient of the faculty 2025 Mid-Career Achievement in Research Award from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. He is an innovative plant biologist whose research on plant gene regulatory networks and responses to plant pathogens is internationally recognized.
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