In the season 4 premier of Plantopia, new host Matt Kasson, associate professor of forest pathology and mycology at West Virginia University, talks to Dr. Jim Bradeen, season 2 and 3 host of Plantopia, professor of plant pathology, and associate vice president at Colorado State University Spur Campus. The two discussed what interested Jim in plant sciences, what he's passionate about, the importance of pursuing a master's degree, his impact on the establishment of CSU's Spur Campus, advice for students and people in academia, leadership, and the future of Plantopia.
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\n\nThe full transcript for this episode can be found here: http://tinyurl.com/5n8zrkfs
\n\nColorado State University Faculty Profile here: https://president.colostate.edu/presidents-office-team/
\n\nCSU SPUR Profile: https://csuspur.org/profiles/jim-bradeen/
\n\nFind Jim Bradeen on X (formerly Twitter): @JimBradeen
\n\nFind Jim Bradeen on BlueSky: @jimbradeen.bsky.social
\n\nThis episode is produced by Association Briefings.
Special Guest: Jim Bradeen.