Student Grant Recipients Presentations 11-05-26

Davis Botanical Society event flyer with title, three speaker photos, and event details

Event Date

Location
Plant and Environmental Sciences Building (PES) Room 3001, University of California, Davis

The Davis Botanical Society Presents:
How I Spent my Field Season (with pizza)

Student grants are an important part of DBS’s program and these talks are a wonderful opportunity to hear from and encourage the students we have funded. We hope you will come and enjoy fascinating botany, good company and refreshments.

WHEN: Thursday, November 5th, 2026, 5:45-7:00 PM (pizza at 5:45)

FEATURING: The followingDavis Botanical Society Student Grant Recipients Presenting their Field Research

Daisy Huang
Phylogeny and Biochemistry of the Genus Gardenia: Investigating the Role of Volatile Organic Compounds in Gardenia Taxonomy.

Will McMahan
From mrenda to nplias: genetic and cultural diversity of dark jute (Corchorus olitorius).

Nikki Williamson
The Tundra from Above: Research Plans and Realities of International Fieldwork.

WHERE: Plant and Environmental Sciences Building (PES) Room 3001, University of California, Davis
Campus visitor parking information: the nearest kiosk dispensing hourly parking is in the SW corner of the Quad Garage. For details go to: https://taps.ucdavis.edu/visitor or call the Center for Plant Diversity Herbarium at 530-752-1091