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Kate Evans

Horticulturist in Central Region
Washington State University
Kate Evans is a horticulturist, fruit breeder, and professor at Washington State University. Based out of Wenatchee, Kate teaches and conducts research in the Department of Horticulture at the WSU Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center in Wenatchee, WA. Learn more about Kate in her Q&A blog. Posted August 2020.
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“I firmly believe that the important thing to understand is that there's something for everyone in STEM. Everyone can contribute to STEM. You should have confidence in what you bring to the table.”
Fun Fact
When Kate isn't creating new kinds of apples, like the Cosmic Crisp, she likes to spend her time singing in a choir and pushing herself to understand and perform complex pieces of music!