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The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences welcomed 10 new faculty members this fall, 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, School of Integrative Plant Science

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Schleifer Family Associate Professor of Sustainability, Department of Global Development

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Assistant professor, Department of Global Development

headshot of jacqueline gerson

Assistant professor, Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering

headshot of dan kowal

Associate professor, Department of Statistics and Data Science

headshot of jonathan lin

Assistant professor, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

headshot of wunpini mohammed

Assistant professor, Department of Communication

headshot of madeline oravec

Assistant professor, School of Integrative Plant Science

headshot of claire wardle

Associate professor, Department of Communication

headshot of yun yang

Assistant professor, School of Integrative Plant Science

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News

Eight student delegates from the New York Youth Institute joined 162 other delegates at the 2024 Global Youth Institute, an educational conference for high school students hosted annually by the World Food Prize Foundation in Des Moines, Iowa...
  • Department of Global Development
  • Global Development
Portrait of Xingen Lei

Field Note

In a classroom in Warren Hall, students in Global Food, Energy and Water Nexus (ANSC 4880/6880 and crosslisted) delve into a heated debate about China’s Three Gorges Dam. They weigh its effectiveness in providing carbon-neutral energy while...
  • Animal Science
  • Food Science
  • Energy