Mitch Elmore receives postdoctoral grant

Congratulations to Dr. Mitch Elmore (right) for his success in the FY2016 Postdoctoral Fellowship Competition from the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) - Food, Agriculture, Natural Resources and Human Sciences Education and Literacy Initiative. Elmore will receive $152,000 over two-years for his project entitled "Dynamic protein networks during cereal-fungal interactions”. Research will be carried out in the laboratories of Roger Wise (USDA-ARS) and co-mentor Justin Walley (ISU Department of Plant Pathology & Microbiology). The AFRI Food, Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Human Sciences Education and Literacy Initiative (ELI) provides fellowships to undergraduate, predoctoral, and postdoctoral students in the agricultural sciences.