Jim Bradeen has spent his career studying molecular mechanisms of disease resistance in plants, evolution of disease resistance genes, and crop improvement using wild crop relatives, while teaching courses in molecular plant pathology and science communication. He now serves as Associate Vice President for Strategy at Colorado State University, coordinating programming at the new, public-facing CSU Spur campus in Denver. He’s also a professor in the CSU Department of Agricultural Biology. Before joining CSU in April of 2022, Jim served as Head of the Department of Plant Pathology at the University of Minnesota. A longtime member of the American Phytopathological Society, Jim has served as the Chair of the Committee for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and as Chair of the Academic Unit Leaders Forum. He currently serves on APS Council as the Internal Communications Officer.
Jim Bradeen has hosted 24 Episodes.
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Brains Like to Think
September 14th, 2022 | Season 2 | 32 mins 50 secs
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Leveraging the Social Sciences for Greater Plant Health
August 31st, 2022 | Season 2 | 39 mins 46 secs
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APS Leadership: Unified Vision Even in Times of Change
August 15th, 2022 | Season 2 | 32 mins 56 secs
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Of Peeps and People…and Plant Pathology
July 21st, 2022 | Season 2 | 37 mins
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When plant health meets human health: Is agriculture contributing to the rise of antibiotic-resistant human pathogens?
June 17th, 2022 | Season 2 | 36 mins 10 secs
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Rising to the Occasion: Moving Up Through the Plant Pathology Industry
June 9th, 2022 | Season 2 | 28 mins 17 secs
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Insights on Streak Mosaic Virus and Its Impact on Cereal Crops
June 9th, 2022 | Season 2 | 37 mins 40 secs
This episode discusses streak mosaic virus and its implications on wheat and other cereal crops; the challenges and opportunities of being an extension plant pathologist; and being an impactful woman in plant pathology.
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Season 2 Coming Soon!
May 4th, 2022 | 1 min 7 secs
New host. New guests. Same great topics! Season 2 of Plantopia launches June 2022.