1st Place at ASPB Meeting

Congratulations to Noreen Rizvi for receiving 1st place in her oral presentation & Sydney Shaw for receiving 1st place for her poster presentation on their research at the Northeast American Society of Plant Biology meeting at the U of Rhode Island (March 29 – 30, 2014)!

Noreen Rizvi's talk is titled "An estrogen-inducible system and optimized Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Catharanthus roseus hairy roots." Sydney Shaw's poster is titled "Investigating the Limiting Step in the Transcription of the Vindoline Pathway in Catharanthus Roseus using RT-PCR."