{"id":3470,"date":"2025-10-10T13:09:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T20:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/?page_id=3470"},"modified":"2026-03-03T17:06:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T01:06:29","slug":"matthew-zimmel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/matthew-zimmel\/","title":{"rendered":"Matthew Zimmel"},"content":{"rendered":"<br \/>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1471738016667\" class=\"row single gutter pad-top\">\n<div style=\"\" class=\"column one \">\n<p><span style=\"color: #6e6e6e\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/\">Home<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/research\/\">Research <\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/publications\/\">Publications<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"color: #800000\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><strong>|\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Personnel<\/span> | <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/opportunities\/\">Opportunities<\/a> |\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/lab-news\/\">Lab News<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #6e6e6e\"><a style=\"color: #6e6e6e\" href=\"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/personnel\/\"><strong>Tanaka Lab &#8211; Personnel<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color: #333333\">Matthew Zimmel<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3501 \" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1446\/2026\/03\/Zimmel-396x602.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1446\/2026\/03\/Zimmel-396x602.jpeg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1446\/2026\/03\/Zimmel-792x1204.jpeg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1446\/2026\/03\/Zimmel-768x1168.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1446\/2026\/03\/Zimmel.jpeg 795w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h3>Undergraduate Lab Assistant<\/h3>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">WSU Plant Pathology<br \/>\nPO BOX 646430<br \/>\nPullman, WA, 99163-6430<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Office &#8211; Plant Sciences Building 245<br \/>\nLab &#8211; Plant Sciences Building 215 &amp; 235<br \/>\nPhone: (509) 335-5813 | Fax: (509) 335-9581<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><a href=\"mailto:matthew.zimmel@wsu.edu\">matthew.zimmel [at] wsu.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h6><strong>Education<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>2027 (expected) B.S. in Agricultural Biotechnology, Integrated Plant Sciences Program, Washington State University, Pullman, WA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>Professional Experience<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Technical Lab Assistant, Department of Plant Pathology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA (2025-Present)<\/li>\n<li>Vice President of WSU Horta Club (2025-Present)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>Current Research Focus<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Molecular detections of protozoan and viral pathogens in potatoes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1760127633874\" class=\"row single gutter pad-top\">\n<div style=\"\" class=\"column one \">\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"http:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/\">Home <\/a><\/span>| <a href=\"http:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/research\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Research<\/span> <\/a>| <a href=\"http:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/publications\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Publications<\/span> <\/a>| <a href=\"http:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/personnel\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Personnel<\/span> <\/a>| <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a href=\"http:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/lab-news\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Lab News<\/span><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><a href=\"http:\/\/plantpath.wsu.edu\/\">Department of Plant Pathology<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wsu.edu\/\">Washington State University<\/a> | PO Box 646430, Pullman, WA 99164-6430<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/\">Home<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/research\/\">Research <\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/publications\/\">Publications<\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>|\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\">Personnel | <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/opportunities\/\">Opportunities<\/a> |\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/lab-news\/\">Lab News<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #6e6e6e\" href=\"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/personnel\/\"><strong>Tanaka Lab &#8211; Personnel<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matthew Zimmel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3501 \" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1446\/2026\/03\/Zimmel-396x602.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1446\/2026\/03\/Zimmel-396x602.jpeg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1446\/2026\/03\/Zimmel-792x1204.jpeg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1446\/2026\/03\/Zimmel-768x1168.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/1446\/2026\/03\/Zimmel.jpeg 795w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Undergraduate Lab Assistant<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">WSU Plant Pathology<br \/> PO BOX 646430<br \/> Pullman, WA, 99163-6430<br \/> Office &#8211; Plant Sciences Building 245<br \/> Lab &#8211; Plant Sciences Building 215 &amp; 235<br \/> Phone: (509) 335-5813 | Fax: (509) 335-9581<br \/> <a href=\"mailto:matthew.zimmel@wsu.edu\">matthew.zimmel [at] wsu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Education<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2027 (expected) B.S. in &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/matthew-zimmel\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"more-default\">&raquo; More &#8230;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2755,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-builder.php","meta":[],"wsuwp_university_location":[],"wsuwp_university_org":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3470"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2755"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3470"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3508,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3470\/revisions\/3508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_location?post=3470"},{"taxonomy":"wsuwp_university_org","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tanaka-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wsuwp_university_org?post=3470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}