Postdoctoral researcher focusing on genomics-assisted breeding for disease resistance and fruit quality traits in strawberry. Deeply committed to research, teaching, mentorship, and public service.

End of Postdoc: 2026

Aspirations: To lead breeding program that bridges quantitative genetics, genomics, and plant breeding to accelerate improvement of vegetable crops and to foster collaborations between academic and industry partners to translate genetic discoveries into improved cultivars with direct value for growers and consumers.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/shai-torgeman-9a8a03175