Seminar Series
The Seminar Series supports Horticulture's graduate research program. Graduate students fill much of the schedule with research proposals and exit seminars. The Horticulture Seminar Committee and Hortiuclture Graduate Student Association (HGSA) strive to support professional development with academic and industry guest speakers as well.
UGA faculty, students, staff and their guests are welcome to join each week. Zoom links are provided through the weekly seminar distribution lists. For security purposes, zoom information is not provided to non-UGA individuals without a professional or personal connection.
Wednesday, January 25
3:30pm - 4:00pm
System Comparison and Water Management for Hydroponics
George Hutchinson, MS Research Proposal
presenting from Athens campus
Wednesday, February 1
No scheduled seminar this week
Wednesday, February 8
3:00pm - 3:30pm
no scheduled seminar at 3pm. Please note delayed start time.
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Biomass Prediction Platform Using Multiple Remote Sensing Technologies
Jonathan S. Cardenas, MS Research Proposal
presenting from Athens campus
Wednesday, February 15
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Poultry Litter and Cover Crops in Organic Kale Production
Johnathan Pulliam, MS Research Proposal
presenting from Athens campus
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Sap Analysis in Controlled Environment Agriculture
Husnain Rauf, PhD Research Proposal
presenting from Athens campus
Wednesday, February 22
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Pre-harvest Food Safety Tomatoes & Peppers
Autumn Burnett, MS Research Proposal
presenting from Athens campus
3:30pm - 4:00pm
no scheduled seminar at 3:30pm.
Wednesday, March 1
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Title TBA
Ramsey Corn, MS Rearch Proposal
presenting from Tifton campus
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hydroponic Fertigation Management Strategies
Chris Nieters, MS research proposal
presenting from Athens campus
Wednesday, March 8
3:00pm - 4:00pm
GUEST SPEAKER
Title TBA
Dr. Dayton Wilde
UGA Department of Horticulture
Professor & Graduate Coordinator
presenting from Athens campus
Wednesday, March 15
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Title TBA
TC Jayalath, PhD Exit Seminar
presenting from Athens campus
Wednesday, March 22
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Title TBA
Jorge Reyes, PhD Exit Seminar
presenting from Athens campus
Wednesday, March 29
3:00pm - 4:00pm
GUEST SPEAKER
Title TBA
Dr. Angelos Deltsidis
UGA Department of Horticulture
Assistant Professor & Post-Harvest Extension Specialist
presenting location TBD
Wednesday, April 5
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Title TBA
Mamata Bashyal, PhD Exit Seminar
presenting from TIfton campus
Wednesday, April 12
3:00pm - 4:00pm
SmartIrrigation Peach App: Irrigation Scheduling for Peach Production in Georgia
Srijana Thapa Magar, PhD Exit Seminar
presenting from TIfton campus
Wednesday, April 19
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Imaging and Nutrients
Kahlin Wacker, MS Exit Seminar
presenting from Athens campus
Wednesday, April 26
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Spatial and Temporal Regulation of Early Fruit Growth in Apple
Yanyu Yao, PhD Exit Seminar
presenting from Athens campus
