PhD Student
University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia
Ben received his B.S. in Biology from Georgia Tech in 2019. He is now a second-year Genetics PhD student working under Dr. Jeff Bennetzen at the University of Georgia. His research is focused on the evolutionary origins and secondary metabolite chemistry of yaupon holly, a caffeine-containing, North American native plant used since pre-colonial times to make tea.
(CS-26-5) Exploring genetic diversity in yaupon holly, a North American native beverage plant
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
4:20 PM – 4:40 PM EDT