Predictive Plant Phenomics (P3) Training Program

The following students were competitively selected to receive a scholarship through the National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NSF NRT). Any student in one of the six participating graduate programs can add Predictive Plant Phenomics as a specialization.

Fall 2019 Cohort

The P3 Program selected seven graduate students to join the 2019 class of NRT Trainees:

• Kevin Chiteri, Genetics & Genomics
• Henri Chung, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
• Colin Finnegan, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
• Tyler Foster, Plant Breeding
• Brianna Griffin, Plant Biology
• Kaitlin Higgins, Genetics & Genomics
• Juan Panelo, Plant Breeding
• Ashlyn Rairdin, Plant Breeding

Pictured (l to r): Kevin Chiteri, Brianna Griffin, Colin Finnegan, Ashlyn Rairdin, Henri Chung, Juan Panelo, Tyler Foster. Not pictured: Kaitlin Higgins

Fall 2018 Cohort

The P3 Program selected seven graduate students to join the 2018 class of NRT Trainees:

• Matthew Carroll, Plant Breeding
• Tanner Cook, Plant Biology
• Samantha Snodgrass, Plant Biology
• Cassie Winn, Plant Breeding
• Colleen Yanarella, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
• Jacob Zobrist, Genetics & Genomics

Pictured (l to r): Colleen Yanarella, Cassie Winn, Jacob Zobrist, Tanner Cook, Samantha Snodgrass, Matthew Carroll, David Blystone

Fall 2017 Cohort

The P3 Program selected seven graduate students to join the 2017 class of NRT Trainees:

• Clayton Carley, Genetics and Genomics
• Zachary Lozier, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
• Ashley Paulsen, Genetics and Genomics
• Lyle Sisson, Genetics and Genomics
• Schuyler Smith, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
• Paul Villanueva, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Pictured front row (l to r) Paul Villanueva, Lyle Sisson, Ashley Paulsen, and Arjun Sharma. Back row (l to r) Schuyler Smith, Zachary Lozier, and Clayton Carley

Fall 2016 Cohort

The P3 Program selected six graduate students to join the 2016 inaugural class of NRT Trainees:

• Ian Braun, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
• Katerina Holan, Plant Biology
• James McNellie, Genetics and Genomics
• Johnathon Shook, Plant Breeding
• Therin Young, Mechanical Engineering

Pictured front row (l to r) Katerina Holan, Therin Young, and Devin Molnau. Back row (l to r) Jacob Stai, James McNellie, Ian Braun, and Johnathon Shoo