IRRI BOT Profile: Peter Stephen Baenziger, University of Nebraska
Channel: International Rice Research Institute
Date: 2013-09-30

Peter Stephen Baenziger is the Nebraska Wheat Growers Presidential Chair in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at the University of Nebraska. He earned degrees from Harvard University in biochemical sciences (1972) and from Purdue University in plant breeding and genetics (M.S. 1975 and Ph.D. 1975). 

Before joining the faculty of the University of Nebraska, he worked for eight years on wheat and barley germplasm enhancement for the USDA-ARS at Beltsville, Maryland, and three years with Monsanto Corporation on wheat plant growth regulators and biotechnology.

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