Closeup of a blueberry bush.

Developing both Rabbiteye and Southern Highbush blueberries adapted to the Southeastern U.S. growing environment through wide hybridization and utilization of genomic and genetic tools​.

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Emily and members of her graduate committee. From left to right, Dr. Ye Chu, Dr. Peggy Ozias-Akins, Emily Walter, and Dr. Peng Chee.

Emily and members of her graduate committee.
From left to right, Dr. Ye Chu, Dr. Peggy Ozias-Akins, Emily Walter, and Dr. Peng Chee.

Catching Up with Alumni!

Former Blueberry Lab Team member Emily Walter (M.S. ’25) has taken a position as a Biologist for Bayer.

Emily’s graduate research was focused on using tissue culture to increase the ploidy level in blueberry varieties.

We wish Emily the best in her career!