Congratulations to our 2018 Summer Intern, John Derda!

John is enrolled in the Horticulture Program at St. Louis Commuity College - Meramac. He worked at at the Danforth PGF over the summer working to develop a protocol for growing Eragrostis teff, commonly known simply as Teff. 
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Upon completion of his internship, John was offered a part-time position as a Greenhouse Assistant at the Danforth Center while he completes his studies.

​Find out more about John by visiting his profile on the PGF Staff pages. 

The Danforth PGF has developed a new summer research horticulture internship program for students currently enrolled in a horticulture or related degree program. 

Internship start dates are flexible, but typically begin in May or June and last up to 12 weeks. 
Applications are accepted beginning in February 2018. Internship and other open positions are posted on the Danforth Careers page.
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For more information, contact RHIP Coordinator, Mary Lyon at mlyon@danforthcenter.org.

Please view file below for 12/15/16  Faculty Meeting Presentation by Kevin Reilly (PGF Manager):