2018 ASHS Annual Conference

Marc van Iersel is the Vincent J. Dooley Professor of Horticulture in the Department of Horticulture at the University of Georgia, specializing in plant physiology. His research achievements are reflected in a prolific publication record. Dr. van Iersel combines his passions for plant science with a genuine desire to mentor students, having served as a major advisor to two dozen graduate students. His consistent and broad-reaching service to ASHS demonstrates his commitment to the mission of the Society. Dr. van Iersel has been recognized several times for his impactful research, as well as his influence on students.