Pamela Ronald

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Pamela Ronald is Professor of Plant Pathology at the University of California, Davis. She who wrote a book with her organic farmer husband, Raoul Adamchak, suggesting that organic and GM farming could co-exist. The book is called Tomorrow's Table: Organic Farming, Genetics, and the Future of Food. Ronald runs a blog called Tomorrow's Table.[1]

Ronald has her own laboratory at UC Davis, called the Ronald Laboratory. According to her biography on the UC Davis website:

Her laboratory has genetically engineered rice for resistance to diseases and flooding, both of which are serious problems of rice crops in Asia and Africa.[2]

Affiliations

The University of California, Davis College of Biological Sciences runs a Monsanto Fellowship Program. It says, "These fellowships are made possible through an endowed student fellowship fund created by a gift from the Monsanto Corporation."[3]

Notes

  1. home page, Tomorrow's Table blog, accessed 23 May 2010
  2. Ronald Biography, Ronald Laboratory website, accessed 23 May 2010
  3. Monsanto Fellowship Program, UC Davis College of Biological Sciences website, acc 23 May 2010