WSU Welcomes Potato Pathology Professor

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Vinicius Garnica will join Washington State University’s Department of Plant Pathology on June 16. He will serve as an assistant professor specializing in potato pathology, with responsibilities in research, extension and teaching.

Garnica brings expertise in plant disease epidemiology that will support potato stakeholders throughout the Pacific Northwest, according to WSU. Previously, he served in the Department of Plant Pathology at The Ohio State University.