Rancho Tissue is pleased to announce that Kristina Holland has joined our team to assist with new research projects. Kristina comes to us with an excellent background in tissue culture gained through work at Ceres, Inc. designing and optimizing new techniques and at the University of California San Diego producing arabidopsis and tomato plants using tissue culture techniques. Her background also includes a wealth of research and laboratory experience, with time at the University of California Riverside and UCLA. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from UCLA and a master’s degree in biology from California State University. She also completed specialized tissue culture training with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Nematode Laboratory in Beltsville, Maryland. Some of Kristina’s new projects at RTT will be focus on food crops including berries, bananas, potatoes and olives. We welcome her to our group.