Distinguished Professor Ching-Hong Yang elected as a Fellow of the American Phytopathological Society (APS)

Distinguished Professor Ching-Hong Yang (Biological Sciences) has been elected as a Fellow of the American Phytopathological Society (APS), one of the highest honors in the field of plant pathology. This prestigious recognition is awarded to APS members who have made distinguished and sustained contributions to research, education, extension, and professional service. Election to APS Fellow is highly selective, with no more than 0.5% of the Society’s membership elected each year. Candidates are nominated and evaluated by their peers, with selection based on long-term impact and leadership in the field.   

Per Dr. Yang: “I am grateful for the supportive environment in our department, which has played a critical role in my research program and in the training of students and postdocs.”

Join us in congratulating Dr. Yang!

Learn more about APS here: https://www.apsnet.org/