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The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences welcomed five new faculty members this spring, advancing the college’s commitment to pursuing purpose-driven science and improving the lives of people across New York state and around the world.

Confronting complex challenges and pioneering new solutions are key facets of the college’s mission. Learn more about all our new faculty members in the profiles below.
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Assistant professor, Department of Natural Resources and the Environment

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Assistant professor, Department of Computational Biology

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Associate professor, School of Integrative Plant Science, Soil and Crop Sciences Section

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Assistant professor, Department of Computational Biology

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Assistant professor, Division of Nutritional Sciences

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