{"id":2679,"date":"2025-07-28T16:19:52","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T20:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/?p=2679"},"modified":"2025-08-05T00:42:54","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T04:42:54","slug":"inside-plant-biology-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/2025\/07\/inside-plant-biology-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Dennis Serves as Plant Biology 2025 Correspondent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Over the past few days, <a href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/people\/dennis-baffour-awuah\/\">Dennis<\/a> has been in Milwaukee attending the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/plantbiology.aspb.org\">Plant Biology Conference <\/a>organized by the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB). The 2025 conference runs from\u00a0July 26 to July 30 in\u00a0Milwaukee, Wisconsin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a member of the African Research Network (ARN-ASPB), Dennis helped organize this year&#8217;s ARN workshop, which brings together plant scientists from various backgrounds&nbsp;&nbsp;to showcase their research through collaborative competitions and networking activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"505\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/files\/2025\/07\/IMG-1024x505.png\" alt=\"Dennis at the Plant Biology Conference 2025, in Milwaukee.\" class=\"wp-image-2694\" style=\"width:613px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/files\/2025\/07\/IMG-1024x505.png 1024w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/files\/2025\/07\/IMG-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/files\/2025\/07\/IMG-768x378.png 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/files\/2025\/07\/IMG-1536x757.png 1536w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/files\/2025\/07\/IMG.png 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With his experience as a fellow in ASPB\u2019s science communication program, Plantae, and having served as its editor for two years, Dennis was also selected as a conference correspondent. These correspondents provide insightful summaries, interviews, and on-site perspectives during the event, which are shared with the ASPB community each day. Dennis joins two others in this role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"797\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/files\/2025\/07\/1753812898930-797x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Dennis at the Plant Biology Conference 2025, in Milwaukee.\" class=\"wp-image-2692\" style=\"width:328px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/files\/2025\/07\/1753812898930-797x1024.jpg 797w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/files\/2025\/07\/1753812898930-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/files\/2025\/07\/1753812898930-768x987.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/files\/2025\/07\/1753812898930-1195x1536.jpg 1195w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/lammlab\/files\/2025\/07\/1753812898930.jpg 1245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 797px) 100vw, 797px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Plant Biology connects global members of the plant science community to expand knowledge, build networks, and develop skills vital for advancing plant sciences and careers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past few days, Dennis has been in Milwaukee attending the annual Plant Biology Conference organized by the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB). 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