Our laboratory is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scholar to pursue postgraduate training under the guidance of Dr. Sanja Ilic, PhD, Human Nutrition, Department of Human Sciences, and Drs. Melanie Lewis Ivey and Soledad Benitez-Ponce, Department of Plant Pathology at the Ohio State University. Drs. Ilic and Ivey lead a fresh produce research and extension group at the OSU. Our laboratories integrate basic and translational approaches to food safety, and work closely with Dr. Anna Testen (USDA) to investigate human pathogens and microbiome. The long-term goal of our research group is to enhance human health through prevention of foodborne infections from consuming fresh fruit and vegetables produced, including the indoor hydroponic farms. Our