Plant Pathologist opportunity - American Samoa
The American Samoa Community College, a U.S. Land Grant institution, invites applications for a full-time Plant Pathologist.
Save the date: Conference on Soilborne Plant Pathogens - March 24-26, 2026
The 71st Annual Conference on Soilborne Plant Pathogens will be held on March 24-26, 2026, at Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Parlier, CA
More information will be posted as it is available. Visit https://soilfungus.wsu.edu/
Position at Oregon State University Plant Clinic
The Oregon State University Plant Clinic is seeking a laboratory manager to run molecular assays for plant diagnostics. The position is also responsible for developing high throughput sequencing-based assays.
Please see the position description below for details:
NDR Dictionary Updates
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Clarissa Balbalian (Chair, National Data Committee)
The Communicator: Volume 6, Issue 10, October 2025
An impact story from Utah, CSI style
Claudia Nischwitz - Utah State University Plant Clinic
The Communicator: Volume 6, Issue 10, October 2025
The Director's Corner
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Alicyn Smart – Executive Director, NPDN
The Communicator: Volume 6, Issue 10, October 2025
Congratulations to Recently Accredited Labs!
We are thrilled to announce that there are officially eight NPDN Core Accredited labs! Since September 1st we have doubled our number of labs achieving this designation.
Congratulations to the four labs that have recently become accredited:
Registration for the 2026 PPCDL and MFIT Workshops will be opening very soon!
Registration for the 2026 PPCDL and MFIT Workshops will open 11-03-25 and close 11-11-25.
To help those that plan to register for one or both types of workshops, we will be offering an informational webinar about the registration process for the 2026 workshop season. Registration will open at the beginning of this webinar.
Webinar Title: How to register for the 2026 PPCDL and MFIT Workshops.
Date: Monday, November 03, 2025
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 pm EST
Registration Open for PPCDL and MFIT Workshops
When
Registration opens Mon, Nov 3 2025 at 3:00 pm eastern. Attend this webinar to learn more.
