Dr. Derek Gingerich, UW-Eau Claire associate professor of biology, is featured in the Blugold Spotlight video above. Watch to learn more as Dr. Gingerich, a plant molecular biologist, talks about his academic passions and his faculty-student research investigating plant light responses.
Blugold Spotlight features Dr. Derek Gingerich
| Jesse Yang

Written by Jesse Yang
Jesse is a videographer for the IMC, capturing many stories on camera that tell the incredible successes and achievements of students, faculty and staff at UW-Eau Claire. She produces video content for various social media platforms to help Blugolds and the greater community connect and engage online in one space.
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