Greg Copenhaver
Biology Professor Gregory Copenhaver has received a Breakthrough Technology Award from the National Science Foundation.
The awards fund research aimed at advancing functional genomics and crop breeding.
With more than 7 ½ billion people on the planet, agriculture enterprise is looking for ways to combat issues related to increasing instances of drought, flood, pests and disease, and that’s at the root of the “high-risk, high-reward” fundamental research in these new Breakthrough Technologies awards.