Events
- Date:
- Friday, 19 Apr 2019
- Time:
- 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Location:
- Room 303 International Center
- Department:
- African Studies Center
This symposium aims to share the most current research by MSU faculty and students on soil health. The two major goals of the symposium are to share the research work with the general public; and bring collaboration opportunities for faculty and students from different scientific disciplines. The symposium will be part of the Africa R&D Connect series and composed of a keynote, two panel discussions, oral and poster presentations.
Opening Keynote speaker Dr. Saweda Liverpool-Tasie, Associate Professor of Agriculture, Food and Resource Economics; "Frontiers in Soil Health" panelists Drs. Cynthia Donovan, Lisa Tiemann, Joseph P. Messina, Timothy Harrigan, and moderated by Dr. Anne Ferguson ; "Soil Health Partnership" panelists Drs. Wenda Bauchspies, Leo Zulu and Nicole Mason-Wardell, and moderated by Dr. Jennifer Olson; closing keynote speaker Dr. Sieglinde Snapp, Professor of Plant, Soil and Microbial Science.
RSVP by filling out the registration form.
This symposium is supported in part by a Year of Global Africa mini-grant.