Graduate Research Assistant
University of Florida
GAINESVILLE, Florida
Benjamin Merritt is a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Florida. He is studying Plant Defense in Dr. Zhonglin Mou's lab. He currently has a Masters of Art in Biology and is currently in school for obtaining his Ph.D. in the Microbiology and Cell Science Department. His research includes understanding the effect of exracellular NAD(P) on inducible plant immunity and how to apply it to crop plant species.