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 marketing specialist with an emphasis in videography in the Integrated Marketing and Communications Department at UW-Eau Claire. She is tasked with capturing stories on camera that tell the incredible successes and achievements of students, faculty, staff and alumni. She produces video content for various platform needs to celebrate, inform and help connect and engage Blugolds and the greater community.
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