Full Name
Samjhana Khanal
Job Title
Graduate Student
Company
UC Davis
Speaker Bio
4th Year PhD candidate - Agronomy & Horticulture (Minor: Biotechnology) (Richard Michelmore lab)
Expected Graduation: December 2026
Aspirations: Innovation and genetic analysis in the seed industry. I aim to lead biotech programs that unite gene editing, vector design, and trait development—with emphasis on durable disease resistance and abiotic-stress resilience (drought/heat/salinity)—to deliver reliable varieties for farmers and seed companies.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/samjhana-khanal-9a08a3253/
Expected Graduation: December 2026
Aspirations: Innovation and genetic analysis in the seed industry. I aim to lead biotech programs that unite gene editing, vector design, and trait development—with emphasis on durable disease resistance and abiotic-stress resilience (drought/heat/salinity)—to deliver reliable varieties for farmers and seed companies.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/samjhana-khanal-9a08a3253/
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