Graduate Student Opportunity in Plant Virology at the University of Arkansas

This is a post by Ioannis Tzanetakis, a Professor at the University of Arkansas, advertising for a graduate student position in his Virology Lab and the Arkansas Clean Plant Center (ACPC). The position is available starting January 2026. The research program focuses on: Reverse genetics approaches to study virus-host interactions. Discovery and characterization of plant viruses. Development of advanced diagnostic tools. Epidemiology and management of virus diseases in specialty crops. Clean plant initiatives to support growers and global agriculture. Required Prerequisites: Prior experience in a plant virology laboratory. A high quantitative score on the GRE (or equivalent). The professor encourages passionate candidates to apply through the University of Arkansas Graduate School or contact him directly before October 20, 2025, for more information.