
Research Specialist, Senior - School of Plant Sciences
trast@email.arizona.edu, 421 Forbes
520-621-1230
Research Lab/Affiliation
Dr. Judy Brown Lab
Educational Background
- BS Biochemistry, BS Microbiology. Worked 21 years at University of Minnesota now 8 years at the University of Arizona.
Research Interests
Worked in seven different labs ranging from bacterial physiology, yeast genetics, protein evolution, regulation of telomers, contract R&D for the Biotech industry in a pilot scale fermentation facility to now working with HLB elucidating invasion mechanisms to dsRNA delivery from the bench to the orchard.