Videos are available in mp4 and wmv format. Top Scientists of 2011 At the ARS Annual Recognition Program on June 12, 2012, held in Beltsville, Maryland, geneticist Edward S. Buckler was honored as the ARS Distinguished Senior Research Scientist of the Year for 2011. Dr. Buckler is a plant geneticist in the ARS Plant, Soil and Nutrition Research Unit in Ithaca, New York. The award for Herbert L. Rothbart Outstanding Early Career Research Scientist was presented to Christina L. Swaggerty, a microbiologist in ARS' Food and Feed Safety Research Unit , in College Station, Texas. In the two videos below, Drs. Buckler and Swaggerty describe their work. Ed Buckler News release (6/12/12) Select your preferred version: | |
Christina Swaggerty News release (6/12/12) Select your preferred version: |