University of TN Department of Plant Sciences
2505 EJ Chapman Dr.
112 Plant Biotech Bld.
Knoxville TN 37996
Contact Information:
Amanda Spangler
865-974-5193
Mission:
Plant Sciences participates in world-class faculty, staff, and student AgResearch. From creating crops with higher nutritional value to growing safer turfgrass athletic fields, we ensure every study has real life solutions.
Description:
Plant Sciences participates in world class faculty, staff, and student AgResearch. From creating crops with higher nutritional value to growing safer turfgrass athletic fields, we ensure every study has Real. Life. Solutions.
Education Programs:
In school - Class time or virtual programs, After school programs
Hope to incorporate K-12 mentorship into our undergraduate plant sciences courses
Placemaking:
Incorporate service projects, site analysis, conceptual design, and maintenance plans into undergraduate courses that could be done in collaboration with K-12 education
Website and Social Media:
https://plantsciences.tennessee.edu/
https://m.facebook.com/UTPlantSciences
https://www.instagram.com/UTPlantSciences/