USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, 2020-2021.
The Cornell Alliance for Science Reinvestment. $ 9,933,124.Grant portfolio of $29 million since 2014 Knight Writing Center 2007-2008 Offers promising instructors of writing seminars the opportunity to develop and instruct a new writing course. (2007)īuttrick-Crippen Fellowship, John S. Mentor Grant, National Association of Science Writers. Knight Teaching Award for Writing Exercises, Knight Institute for Writing in the Disciplines. (2014)Ģ0 Outstanding Women You Should Know, Tompkins County Women’s Expo. (2015)Įarly Achievement Award, Faculty Research & Extension Awards, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences. Cook Award, Cornell University Office of Faculty Development & Diversity. Senior Fellow, The Breakthrough Institute. Planet of Plenty Awards, "Educator" category (2020).Borlaug CAST Communication Award (2021).She came to Cornell after completing a BA in Biology at Reed College. Specifically, she researched and wrote about the barriers to the adoption of publicly developed genetically engineered crops in developing countries. Sarah received her PhD in Plant Biology from Cornell University in 2009, for which she conducted an interdisciplinary study combining work in plant molecular biology with science communication. Sarah was instrumental in launching the CALS initiative, AWARE (Advancing Women in Agriculture through Research and Education) which promotes women in agriculture.
Previously, she served as Senior Associate Director of International Programs in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. She has an adjunct appointment in the School of Integrative Plant Science in the College of Agriculture at Cornell University where she contributes to courses on agricultural biotechnology at the graduate and undergraduate level and was part of an interdisciplinary team that developed a massive open online course (MOOC) on the science and politics of GMOs on Cornell’s EdX platform. She serves as the founding Director of the Alliance for Science - a global communications effort that promotes evidence-informed decision-making across a range of science issues, including plant biotechnology. Specifically, she works to improve science communication and public policy. Sarah works at the nexus of plant science and the societal issues that affect the plant science research enabling environment. Sarah is a professor at the Boyce Thompson Institute.
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