The Doctor who chose plant health over human medicine

In this episode, Dr. Melanie Medina López, postdoctoral researcher in the Roman-Reyna Lab in the Department of Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology at Penn State University, joins host Matt Kasson to discuss phytobiomes, soybean cyst nematode, and biocontrol. She also discusses growing up in Puerto Rico, her time working on vaccine development, and her love of science.

*Show Notes *

Dr. Melanie Medina López PSU profile: https://plantpath.psu.edu/directory/mkm6528

Dr. Melanie Medina López google scholar profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=tegwxa8AAAAJ&hl=en

This episode is produced by Association Briefings.