Blue Genes and Boots
The Texas A&M Genetics Program has a podcast! Blue Genes & Boots is a podcast series where faculty and students talk about the fun science going on right here at Texas A&M University. Graduate students also share insights on how to pursue a PhD and jump-start a career in science.
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Blue Genes and Boots
Cotton and Communication (and the Origin of BGAB) with Serina Taluja
Welcome to Blue Genes and Boots everyone!
In this episode, Anthony and Ramiah talk to Serina Taluja. Serina is the founder and creative director for this podcast, in addition to being a fourth year graduate student in the genetics program. She's in Dr. David Stelly’s lab, and her graduate work has been focused on characterizing and manipulating meiotic recombination in cotton to increase overall diversity in cultivated species.
If you want to know more about the Genetics program at Texas A&M or the research discussed in this episode, please visit the following websites:
Stelly Lab: https://soilcrop.tamu.edu/people/stelly-david-m/
Serina’s Science Blog: https://serinataluja.wixsite.com/blog
Genetics IDP: https://genetics.tamu.edu
Genetics Graduate Student Association: https://g2sa.tamu.edu