CSUN Professor of Biology MariaElena Zavala, a plant biologist specializing in roots’ development and stress resistance, joins the first series of CSUN’s “Diving into the Discourse” podcasts, hosted by Carmen Ramos Chandler. Stream the first part of their conversation above, in which Zavala describes her research, and her experience as the first Mexican-American woman to earn a PhD in Botany at a U.S. university. You can find the second part on the Diving in the Discourse YouTube channel.
