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Announcements for Friday, August 6, 2010

Announcements

  • Ph.D. Dissertation Award from AAEA

    Greg Colson (PHD 2009) was one of four individuals to receive the Ph.D.
    Dissertation Award from the AAEA at the recent AAEA meetings in Denver.
    This was for his 2009 dissertation entitled, "Improving Nutrient Content
    Through Genetic Modification: Evidence from Experimental Auctions on
    Consumer Acceptance and Willingness to Pay for Intragenic Foods."
    Wallace Huffman was his major professor.

  • It's a Girl

    Congratulations to Insoo and Yongouk Cho on the birth of their new daughter.  Claire was born on Friday, July 30, 2010 weighing 6 lbs., 6 oz, and 19 inches.

Roster Updates

  • Office Change

    Tristan Brown, 469 Heady Hall, 4-8122, trb6c4@iastate.edu

  • Left ISU

    Subrha Bhattacharjee

    Monisankar Bishnu

    Sonali Roy

     

External Seminars and Workshops

  • One Health Symposium: People, Plants & Animals

    http://onehealthsymposium.vpresearch.iastate.edu/

    Registration deadline:  August 31, 2010

Funding Opportunities

Papers and Presentations

  • Greg Colson, Wallace Huffman and Matt Rousu

    "Estimating the Welfare Impact of Intragenic and Transgenic GM Labeling Policies." Presented at
    the 2010 AAEA meetings, Denver, CO, July 25-27, 2010.