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Science leads the response to COVID-19. These 25 scientists are tackling the other global challenges
Published: 1 June 2020
The World Economic Forum created the Young Scientists Community in 2008, to engage leaders with science and the role it plays in society. The class of 2020 represents 25 researchers at the forefront of scientific discovery from 14 countries across the world.
Congratulations to Prof. Jennifer Ronholm (Food/Animal Science) who was named a 2020 World Economic Forum Young Scientist. Professor Ronholm is working to strengthen the microbiome of agricultural animals to resist infections in the absence of antibiotics, with the aim of reducing the spread of antimicrobial resistance.