Five CBC Members Recognized with University Awards

headshots of Jiang, Sashital, Wang, Yin and Yu
Congratulations to five Crop Bioengineering Center members who have been recognized with 2026 Iowa State University awards!

Shan Jiang  Materials Science and Engineering – Award for Achievement in Intellectual Property
Dipali Sashital Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology – Award for Mid-Career Achievement in Research
Kan Wang  Agronomy – Margaret Ellen White Graduate Faculty Award
Yanhai Yin  Genetics, Development and Cell Biology – Award for Departmental Leadership
Jianming Yu  Agronomy – Distinguished Professor

These university awards recognize outstanding contributions in research, innovation, mentorship and leadership. We are proud to see CBC members recognized for their impact across Iowa State and beyond. Congratulations to all five!

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