Purpose Statement

The National Association of Plant Breeders Graduate Student Working Group supports students to strengthen their efforts in plant breeding to promote food security, quality of life, and a sustainable future. This is achieved through providing networking opportunities and professional development opportunities such as workshops and seminars at the conference as well as online throughout the year.

GSWG Membership

Members: The NAPB Graduate Student Working Group (GSWG) is composed of graduate students across the country that share a passion for plant breeding.

Activities: The GSWG serves on each NAPB committee through student liaisons. By serving on committees, students have the opportunity to meet and network with prominent industry and university plant breeding representatives. The group assists the committees through many activities which include: