^{Department of Plant Pathology} _{Molecular Plant Pathology Laboratory}

Tanaka Lab – Personnel

Matthew Zimmel

Undergraduate Lab Assistant

Contact Information

WSU Plant Pathology
PO BOX 646430
Pullman, WA, 99163-6430
Office – Plant Sciences Building 245
Lab – Plant Sciences Building 215 & 235
Phone: (509) 335-5813 | Fax: (509) 335-9581
matthew.zimmel [at] wsu.edu

Education

2027 (expected) B.S. in Agricultural Biotechnology, Integrated Plant Sciences Program, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

Professional Experience

Technical Lab Assistant, Department of Plant Pathology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA (2025-Present)
Vice President of WSU Horta Club (2025-Present)

Current Research Focus

Molecular detections of protozoan and viral pathogens in potatoes