Travis Goron

Assistant Professor of Biology

Program(s): Biology

Phone: 204.487.3300 x368

Office: S124

Travis is a biologist with expertise in plant science, molecular biology, crop physiology, and microbial biology. He earned his PhD from the University of Guelph, and later conducted postdoctoral work at Wageningen University in the Netherlands.

Travis' research has focused on enhancing productivity in agricultural plants, particularly through the application of genetics, crop protection technologies, and agronomy. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of nitrogen metabolism in crop plants, and his work has been published in high-impact journals. He has conducted work in North America, Europe, Africa, and China.

Travis has also held a research position at Corteva Agriscience, where he applied his experience to agricultural innovation in the private sector. His interdisciplinary approach bridges academic research and practical applications in sustainable crop production.