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- Etiology and Biology of Tree Crop Diseases
- Rice Genetics
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Annual Awards Banquet 2019 - Davis, CAheadline bar USDA-ARS Davis location staff attended the 2019 Annual Awards Banquet, organized by the Location Area Support Staff, on June 27 at Stonegate Country Club. The Banquet was an afternoon of employee recognition, food, fun, and community. Employees came together to report and celebrate the accomplishments and progress of the past year within our Davis units- Crops Pathology and Genetics Research Unit (CPGRU), Western Human Nutrition Research Center (WHNRC), National Clonal Germplasm Repository (NCGR), and the Location Area Support Office. Each unit gave a brief presentation on the challenges, goals, and accomplishments of their staff members in fiscal year 2019. Guests also enjoyed a luncheon and raffle event as presenters announced the 2019 award recipients.
 The 2019 Davis Location Annual Awards Banquet recognized the following people for their superior performance this past year. **Administrative Support Personnel of the Year:** **Joyce Robinson** ***Administrative Officer*** Davis Location Support Office Technical Support Personnel of the Year: **Jenny Smith** *Agricultural Science Research Technician* National Clonal Germplasm Repository Scientist of the Year: **Danielle Lemay** *Research Molecular Biologist* Western Human Nutrition Research Center **** **Recognition of Superior Support to the Davis Location:** **Richard B. Kimball** *Grants Management Specialist* Office of the Area Director **** **Kristin D. Kimball** *Program Analyst* Office of the Area Director  **Lisa L. Jackson-Beitia** *Travel Specialist* Office of the Area Director **** **Washingtoni** *Contract Specialist* Office of the Area Director
 /ARSUserFiles/20320500/images/Outreach/Awards/DSC_0952.JPGUSDA-ARS Davis employees enjoying the awards luncheon.  /ARSUserFiles/20320500/images/Outreach/Awards/DSC_0969.JPG Dr. Charles Stephensen, Research Leader of WHNRC- Immunity & Disease Prevention Research Unit, presenting award for Davis scientist of the year to Dr. Danielle Lemay, Research Molecular Biologist.  /ARSUserFiles/20320500/images/Outreach/Awards/DSC_0970.JPG Dr. John Preece, Research Leader of NCPGR, presenting the award to the biological science technician of the year to Jenny Smith, Agricultural Science Research Technician. ** /ARSUserFiles/20320500/images/Outreach/Awards/Joyce.jpg Dr. Daniel Kluepfel, Research Leader of CPGRU, presenting an award to Joyce Robinson, Administrative Officer, for going above and beyond in supporting all of the Davis units.  /ARSUserFiles/20320500/images/Outreach/Awards/DSC_0975.jpg Dr. Daniel Kluepfel, Research Leader of CPGRU, presenting an award to Kristin D. Kimball in appreciation of area office support to the Davis location.  /ARSUserFiles/20320500/images/Outreach/Awards/Lisa L. Jackson-Beitia.jpgDr. Daniel Kluepfel, Research Leader of CPGRU, presenting an award to Lisa L. Jackson-Beitia, Travel Specialist, for the excellent service provided to the Davis location.


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