![]() Pierre-Alain BlossePlant and Microbial Biology |
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| "This showed me the life of a scientist much better than any of the classes I have taken at Cal." Read Pierre's SPUR Story.. |
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![]() Stephanie BorgesPlant and Microbial BiologyAdvisor: Professor Sharon Fleming |
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| "I gained hands on research experience in addition to effective literature search skills. I got experience in the field and learned the processes that must be dealt with in order to use human subjects." Read Stephanie's SPUR story... |
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![]() David GarberAgricultural Resources and EconomicsAdvisor: Professor Sofia Villas-Boas |
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| "I learned the value of teamwork, how to use GIS and arcmap, and a lot of economic theory." Read David's SPUR Story... |
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![]() Brian KimPlant and Microbial BiologyAdvisor: Professor Andy Jackson |
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| "I think if everything goes well, we will be able to publish this work with Brian as a coauthor." Read Brian's SPUR Story... |
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![]() Laura LagomarsinoPlant and Microbial BiologyAdvisor: Assistant Professor Chelsea Specht |
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| "Now, I know exactly what I want to do and what I want to study. " Read Laura's SPUR Story... |
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![]() Maya MileckPlant and Microbial BiologyAdvisor: Professor Peggy Lemaux |
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| "Without a program like SPUR, I would never have approached a faculty member to ask to participate in their research project." Read Maya's SPUR story... |
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![]() Subhajit PoddarPlant and Microbial BiologyAdvisor: Professor Krishna Niyogi |
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| "Once I began working with mutant strains of algae, I was totally hooked." Read Subhajit's SPUR Story... |
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![]() Matt StuckeyEnvironmental Sciences and Policy ManagementAdvisor: Professor George Roderick |
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| Working on cloning nuclear genes to assess genetic variation within and among populations of C. behrii Read Matt's SPUR story... |
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![]() Jonathon TreffkornEnvironmental Science, Policy, and ManagementAdvisor: Professor Whendee Silver |
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| "...a scientist must be prepared for all contingencies, and be ready to be flexible and make changes on-the-fly for any unexpected problems." Read Jonathan's SPUR Story... |
![]() Jenny ZhangPlant and Microbial BiologyAdvisor: Professor Bob Buchanan |
| "...the most important part in research is being able to interpret the results critically." Read Jenny's SPUR Story... |









