Nick Metz

Technician

Email: [email protected]

Joined the lab in: 2024

Education history

B.A. Biotechnology (Chemistry Minor), North Dakota State University 2015

M.S. Plant Pathology, North Dakota State University 2017

PhD Soil and Crop Science, Colorado State University 2024

Research responsibilities

I assist the breeder in designing and implementing field research trials at multiple locations. This includes multiple locations with various collaborative projects. Responsible for field and greenhouse upkeep from planting to harvest. Data collection, processing, and data analysis to determine lines with advantageous traits. 

Fun Fact

I have a Pembroke Welsh Corgi named Duke!

Nick Metz in a field