Vision
Innovating agriculture from lab to field
The Center for Plant Science Innovation seeks to improve Nebraskan and global well‐being through innovative plant science research and education.
Mission
The mission of the Center for Plant Science Innovation is fivefold.
- To enable innovative plant biology research.
- To facilitate the translation of basic discoveries into applied technologies that improve crop productivity and quality.
- To foster a collaborative environment that bridges unit, department, campus, state, and national boundaries.
- To promote scientific education and professional development of students, staff, and post‐doctoral scientists.
- To improve public understanding of modern plant science research and its societal importance.
Core Values
The Center for Plant Science Innovation operates on the following core values.
- Striving for excellence in individual and team research.
- Stimulating and supporting innovation and creativity.
- Working with professional integrity and mutual respect.
- Fostering internal and external collaboration.