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UF/IFAS Spotlights: The Agricultural Women’s Club, from socials to scholarships


October 5, 2020

Over its 100-year history, the Agricultural Women’s Club at the University of Florida transformed from a social club for faculty spouses into an organization whose legacy provides scholarships for students in the College of Agricultural and ... READ MORE

Category: SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS
Tags: CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Scholarships, UF Advancement, UF Foundation, Women Trailblazers
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UF/IFAS Spotlights: Amy Simonne, food science pathfinder


August 27, 2020

Amy Simonne looks at food a little differently than most people do. The hue of a persimmon or a tomato is a clue to the vitamin A levels in the fruit. Grams of protein on a food label remind her of the method used for analyzing crude protein ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, SFYL Hot Topic
Tags: Family, Food Science And Human Nutrition, News, Women Trailblazers, Youth And Community Sciences
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UF/IFAS Spotlight: Yu Wang, passionate promoter of flavor research


August 4, 2020

Yu Wang was born in China as an only child in a family with protective parents, but Yu knew she wanted to see the world. She studied food engineering during her undergraduate years in Hefei, China, and wanted to change direction to study food ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Landscapes, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, Work & Life
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UF/IFAS Spotlights: Lynn Bailey, groundbreaking researcher for folic acid intake


June 16, 2020

Dr. Lynn Bailey joined the UF/IFAS Food Science and Human Nutrition faculty in 1977. Over the course of more than 30 years, Dr. Bailey became internationally recognized for her research related to the role of the vitamin folic acid in ensuring ... READ MORE

Category: Professional Development, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, Work & Life
Tags: Women Trailblazers