May 23rd, 2012
Shilpa Swarup, who recently completed her doctoral dissertation on the "Genetic Architecture of Natural Variation in Olfactory Behavior in Drosophila melanogaster" in Dr. Robert Anholt's laboratory, has been selected for the Emerging Leaders in Science program at Monsanto in St. Louis, MO. The highly competitve ESL program recruits the "brightest of the brightest" and consists of three, one-year rotational assignments within a selected strategic scientific focus area. Following successful completion of the three-year program, the candidate will be placed in a key role within Monsanto's Technology Organization.
