Program Leader and Graduate Program Director (GPD): Sam Hazen (hazen@bio.umass.edu) 

Plant Biology Graduate Operations Committee (PB GOC): 

• Michelle DaCosta, Chair (mdacosta@umass.edu)
• Sibongile Mafu
• Geunhwa Jung
• Dong Wang
• Sam Hazen

PB Student Travel

IDGP Student Travel Award Program

Graduate School Resources

• Graduate School Website
• Office of Professional Development
• Graduate School Dissertation Grants
• Graduate School Handbook
• Graduate Student Forms
• Graduate School-Information for Current Students
• Graduate Bulletin

Grant and Other Resources

• American Association of University Women Fellowships-Grants
• APS - American Phytopathological Society
• ASPB - American Society of Plant Biologists
• Dept of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program
• ESA -Ecological Society of America
• Fulbright Scholar Programs
• Graduate School Office of Professional Development Blog
• Margaret McNamara Education Grants
• NEASPB - Northeast Section of ASPB
• Northeast SARE (Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education) Graduate Student Grant
• NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants
• NSF East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students (EAPSI)
• NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
• Philanthropic Educational Organization
• Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future
• Switzer Environmental Fellowships