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The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences proudly welcomes our newest faculty members.
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Kaitlin (Katie) Gold

Assistant professor, plant pathology and plant-microbe biology section of the School of Integrative Plant Science

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Abigail Snyder

Assistant professor, Department of Food Science

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