Fungal/population geneticist | Forest health & pathology | 🚴‍♂️ | Assoc. Prof. @UTKnoxville | 🇺🇸 US #Fulbright Scholar & Fulbright Ambassador| 🇺🇸🇧🇦🇬🇭

Joined August 2018
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Ask me about #Fulbright! I strongly support this program & I currently serve as Fulbright Scholar Ambassador. I love sharing my story related to @FulbrightPrgrm & ways YOU can participate. #FulbrightAmbassador @UTKGlobal @utk @utsmithcenter fulbrightscholars.org/alumni…
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As always, @ClinicPlant director, Romina Gazis, gave an excellent talk focused on #laurelwilt in #avocado and the efforts they are making to control this pretty aggressive disease that affects so many plant species in the Lauraceae family, including avocado. @IUFROdivision7
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Great start to the @IUFROdivision7 conference in Athens, Greece, focusing on #forest #pathology. We started our meeting with a field trip & learning about Canker Stain Disease caused by Ceratocystis platani. The best part is catching up with old and new friends. @IUFRO
#1DaytoGo for the international congress “Will it wilt? From bark to xylem – an invasion away”, organized by IUFRO. We look forward to welcoming all participants tomorrow, at the Greek Institute of Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems, in Athens Greece! iufro.org/events/will-it-wil…
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Great start to the @IUFROdivision7 conference in Athens, Greece, focusing on #forest #pathology. We started our meeting with a field trip & learning about Canker Stain Disease caused by Ceratocystis platani. The best part is catching up with old and new friends. @IUFRO
#1DaytoGo for the international congress “Will it wilt? From bark to xylem – an invasion away”, organized by IUFRO. We look forward to welcoming all participants tomorrow, at the Greek Institute of Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems, in Athens Greece! iufro.org/events/will-it-wil…
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📣 The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program is accepting applications for Ukraine Beyond Borders–All Disciplines, a multi-country initiative to support projects focused on Ukraine&Ukrainian studies across Europe. 🗓️Deadline: September 15, 2026 🔗fulbrightscholars.org/award/…
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During a recent reception for @FulbrightPrgrm scholars at @UTKnoxville, Alan Rutenberg was recognized for his long-time commitment to assisting faculty through the #Fulbright application process. @UTKGlobal @KC4UTIA @ResearchUTK @UTIAg @utsmithcenter @FulbrightAssoc
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Earth is our one and only home. Wherever we live, protecting the planet is a shared responsibility. From reducing food waste to saving energy and buying local, we can all #ActNow and make every day #EarthDay. Get involved: un.org/en/observances/earth-…
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Anahita Khojandi designs decision-making systems that support real-world environments, from health care to manufacturing and workforce development, and extends this approach to the classroom where students learn to work with complex datasets. Learn more: bit.ly/4qZCZNl
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For the eighth year in a row, UT has been named a top producing institution by the @FulbrightPrgrm! Ten UT students and recent alumni were selected for Fulbright awards for the 2025-26 academic year. news.utk.edu/2026/02/03/ut-h…
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Thank you, @UTKnoxville #Fulbright alumni, for taking the time to share your stories & promote @FulbrightPrgrm to our faculty, #students, and incoming #international scholars. More info 👇 cge.utk.edu/fulbright/ @KC4UTIA @knxvols @UTKGlobal @utsmithcenter
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Spending a week in #CostaRica with students on a #StudyAbroad focused on #biodiversity, #conservation, & #cacao production. It’s truly amazing to see the world through their eyes.
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Want to join my lab as a PhD student or postdoc? 🚀 Canada is offering a unique new opportunity through the Canada Impact Research Training Awards, a tri-agency program (@CIHR_IRSC @NSERC_CRSNG @SSHRC_CRSH ) designed to attract outstanding international research talent. We’re looking for extraordinary candidates interested in sustainable plant health, insect vectors, microbiomes, effector biology and AI for agriculture. If you’re ambitious, collaborative, and excited to work in Québec City at @universitelaval , this could be the perfect program for you. 👉 Learn more about the program and eligibility here: nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NewsDetail… If you think you might be a strong fit, please email your CV and a brief description of your research interests to edelab2024@gmail.com. Please note that only candidates who meet the eligibility criteria of the program will be contacted.

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We are so proud of our #PhD students graduating today but also so sad to see these remarkable #scientists leave our labs. Incredibly proud of these amazing women who will blaze the trail for those who follow. The future is ✨ because of you. 🧡🎓 🧡
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The United Nations is now accepting applications for the 2025 Young Professionals Programme (YPP) Exam. Applications must be submitted by 14 December 2025. Full details, including candidate requirements, can be found here: careers.un.org/ypp?language=…
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This Coffee Agroforestry Training Handbook is designed for extensionists & trainers working with smallholder farmers. It provides guidance to establish coffee #agroforestry systems tailored to Uganda’s landscapes. Download:👉 bit.ly/3EQIFqM #Trees4Resilience #WCA2025
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🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 Our lab at the University of Málaga, Spain🇪🇸 is looking for a bioinformatician researcher for a postdoc position (1 1 years). Check the ad, and if you're interested, get in touch! 📅 Starting date early 2026, with some flexibility. 🙏Please, RT!
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Interested in #Fulbright opportunities? Join us for the Fulbright Scholar Info Session Luncheon & learn how to apply, host, or bring Fulbright Scholars to @UTKnoxville. 📅 Nov 18 | 11:30 AM–1 PM 📍 Student Union 262C | Lunch provided @ResearchUTK @UTKGlobal @utsmithcenter
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Thank you Dr. Remziye Yilmaz for the invitation to speak at the 23rd #Biotechnology Congress in Türkiye 🇹🇷, hosted by @Hacettepe1967. I shared our lab’s work using multi-omics to build resilient 🌳 systems & discussed the @FulbrightPrgrm & our #FoodSecurity research in Ghana.
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POSTDOC POSITION 🧬🐟🦀🐝🌿🍄 Come join our great research group I am hiring a postdoc (2 years) for a new project on biodiversity and ecosystem monitoring using eDNA technology Application deadline: December 1st. #eDNA #metabarcoding Please share 👇 international.au.dk/about/pr…
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Dr. Anahita Khojandi from @UTKnoxville delivered a fantastic keynote address in 🇹🇷focusing on human-centered precision health. She bridged #engineering & #medicine, showing how #AI, sensors & human-AI teams can transform patient care & #healthcare.
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Dr. Brad Day from @ResearchUTK delivered an inspiring keynote on Convergent Research: Tackling Grand Challenges Together, highlighting innovation in #artificial_intelligence environment, advanced materials, medicine, & future mobility, uniting disciplines to solve 🌍 challenges.
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