Ready to dig deeper into your passion of the science of cultivated plants and take your career to new heights? Join us for an engaging session where Dr. Tanisha M. Williams, a prominent plant biologist and Fulbright U.S. Student alum, will share how the Fulbright Program can be your gateway to global opportunities. Imagine traveling the world, researching climate impacts on plant species, or exploring conservation efforts in diverse ecosystems. This is your chance to learn how Fulbright can help you cultivate essential career competencies, build lasting international connections, and prepare for a dynamic career in a multicultural world. Don’t miss this opportunity to enrich your academic journey and grow your professional network.
Dr. Tanisha M. Williams is an Assistant Professor in Plant Biology and Director of the UGA Herbarium. Her research uses an integrative approach to explore the impacts climate change has on plants found throughout South Africa, Australia, and the United States. Fulbright alum, she also founded Black Botanists Week to amplify diverse voices in science. Dr. Williams earned her Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from the University of Connecticut in 2019.