#112 Rice, Resilience, Representation, and Research Mentors
Apr 22, 2025•36 min•Ep. 112
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Episode description
Dr. Angelia Seyfferth, Professor of Biogeochemistry and Plant-Soil Interactions, shares her journey from humble beginnings to having a lab with her name on it at one of the most prestigious research universities in the country. She talks about her innovative study of arsenic uptake in rice, the trouble of salt water intrusion, and growing rice where it isn't typically found. Michael asks her about the challenges and rewards of academia, mentorship, gender representation in STEM, and more.
https://seyfferthlab.org www.denin.udel.edu/salted-earth/
With special guest:
Dr. Angelia Seyfferth, Professor & Associate Dean of Research, University of Delaware
Hosted by:
Michael Klein
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