Collaborative Crop Resilience Program (CCRP) held its 2025 Annual Meeting
CIFR faculty members participated in the 2025 Annual Collaborative Crop Resilience Program (CCRP) meeting in Fredensborg, Denmark.[…]
Hawkes receives Chancellor’s Innovation Fund
Congratulations to Dr. Christine Hawkes and her collaborator, Dr. Saad Khan for receiving one of this year’s Chancellor’s Innovation[…]
Marc Cubeta receives the Alumni Association Distinguished Graduate Professorship Award
Congratulations to Dr. Marc Cubeta on receiving the Alumni Association Distinguished Graduate Professorship Award! This honor recognizes faculty who[…]
Tracking plant pathogens on regional and global scales
Sexual recombination and migration are two important forces driving diversification in pathogen populations. In the Carbone lab,[…]
Timelapse fluorescence and DIC microscopyof a crawling zoospore
Chytrid fungi make motile spores called zoospores that can crawl like an amoeba or swim with a[…]
Nathan Crook and Michael Bradshaw Named 2024-2025 Goodnight Early Career Innovators
Nathan Crook and Michael Bradshaw were named to the 2024-25 class of Goodnight Early Career Innovators. This[…]
Visit to Sustainability Center at BASF
CIFR lab is organizing a visit to the Sustainability Center at BASF. If you’re interested, register for[…]
Carbone awarded MSA Fellow
CIFR Director Ignazio Carbone received the Mycological Society of America (MSA) Fellow at the 2024 MSA meeting[…]
Hawkes named WNR Distinguished Professor
Congratulations to Christine Hawkes for being one of twelve professors in CALS to be named a William Neal Reynolds Distinguished
Duckworth named a fellow of the SSSA
Owen Duckworth has been named a Fellow of the Soil Science Society of America. Congratulations on this recognition!
Kleiner achieves tenure
Congratulations to Manuel Kleiner on achieving tenure! We wish you continued success!
Phytophthora Tree of Life
Read about Ignazio Carbone’s and James White’s Tree-Based Alignment Selector (T-BAS) toolkit for assembling a Phytophthora “Tree of Life” in collaboration[…]
Kleiner selected as University Faculty Scholar
Congratulations to Manuel Kleiner who was included in NC State’s 2022-23 class of University Faculty Scholars! The University[…]
