TJ Higgins named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

January 4th, 2021

Dr Higgins has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for his work in creating a bug resistant crop suitable to be grown in western Africa.

With his international team, the 76-year-old created modified cowpea crops that are resistant to the damaging legume pod-borer.

Read more: https://www.thesenior.com.au/story/7043480/scientist-tjs-the-cream-of-the-crop/