Apr 22, 2015

Syngenta Flowers Announces Goldsmith Scholarship WinnersSource: Syngenta Flowers

During California Spring Trials, Syngenta Flowers announced the winners of the 2015 Glenn Goldsmith Breeding Excellence Scholarship and the Goldsmith Seeds Floriculture Business Advancement Scholarship.

Kim Shearer Lattier, a graduate student at Oregon State University, was the recipient of the Glenn Goldsmith Breeding Excellence Scholarship and Jackie Wang, a student at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, received the Goldsmith Seeds Floriculture Business Advancement Scholarship.

Lattier is working on a degree focusing on plant breeding and genetics, and Wang is studying toward a degree in environmental science and agriculture.

Joel Goldsmith presented Lattier and Wang each with a check for $7,500 at a special ceremony during lunch on April 11, at the Syngenta facilities in Gilroy, California.