William Hay |
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Phone: (309) 681-6589
Fax: (309) 681-6672
Room 1131A
USDA ARS NCAUR
1815 N. University
PEORIA , IL 61604
Dr. William Hay – Research Plant Physiologist
Will received his B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology as well as his Ph.D. in Physiological and Molecular Plant Biology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He joined ARS in 2015 as a Post Doc in the Plant Polymer research unit, studying the production of novel amylose-inclusion complexes. In 2018, he joined the Mycotoxin Prevention and Applied Microbiology research unit as a Post Doc, and later as a research scientist. His primary research focus is the impact of abiotic stress on plant primary metabolism, crop production, disease susceptibility, and grain end-use quality. He is currently developing biofumigant treatments from plant derived sources to control major pests of cereal crops.
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