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Plant Root Biology Lab

Plant Root Biology Lab

Audrey H. Beany

Biological Scientist

  • Educational Background
    • A.Sc. in Animal Science, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, 1989
    • B.Sc. in Animal Science with a minor in Food and Resource Economics, University of Florida, 1991
    • M.Ag. in Extension Education, University of Florida, 1993
  • Biosketch

    Audrey was born and raised in Fort Pierce, Florida. In 1994, she began working at the UF/IFAS Indian River Research and Education Center under Dr. Pete Stoffella's supervision as a Biological Scientist in Vegetable Production. Her research focused mainly on tomato and spaghetti squash variety trials along with experiments using compost. In 2009, she transferred to the Aquaculture Laboratory under Dr. Cortney Ohs. Finally, in May 2023, she moved to the Plant Root Biology Laboratory and began working with Dr. Lorenzo Rossi.