PhD Fellowship Opportunity (posted 11/08/24)

November 8, 2024

PhD Fellowship in crop and weed cold tolerance in a changing climate Position description: A 2-year graduate research fellowship is available at Cornell University for a PhD student to study cold adaptation in two agriculturally relevant species: winter pea (Pisum sativum) and Johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense). P. sativum is an important crop that can be grown for grain,

Job Openings: Summer Internships!

February 21, 2023

Summer internships in plant breeding for sustainability Spend the summer outside in Ithaca and learn about sustainable agriculture and plant breeding research! The Moore Lab is currently recruiting students for a paid summer internship program. We conduct research on plant breeding for sustainable cropping systems with a focus on cover crops, forages, hemp,

Moore Lab welcomes Turner Fellow Maia Payne

June 24, 2022

Inaugural Turner Fellows Advance Global Crop Improvement   Eight graduate students from 1890 land grant institutions across the United States have been selected as part of the inaugural cohort of Thomas Wyatt Turner Fellows at Cornell University.   Representing a wide range of research specialties relevant to advancing global crop improvement — from plant and