May
28
2026
Public Thesis Defense: Karen Segura
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Conducted jointly by Northwestern University (NU) and the Chicago Botanic Garden (CBG), The Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation offers both doctoral and master of science degrees through The Graduate School at Northwestern University. This program focuses on preparing students for future leadership positions in botanical science and plant conservation. In response to growing national and international threats to biodiversity, the program is designed to train future scientists who have the skills to address this crisis.