Mary Burrows
- Director of Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station
104D Hutcheson Hall (0402)
250 Drillfield Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Dr. Mary Burrows is the Associate Dean of Research for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Virginia Tech and the Director of the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station. She obtained her PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and conducted a postdoctoral appointment with the USDA-ARS at Cornell University. She served as an Extension Plant Pathologist with Montana State University for 17 years, with three of those years serving as the Associate Director of the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station. Her research and outreach in Montana focused on cereals and pulses with an emphasis on diagnostics and integrated pest management.
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Virginia Tech Agricultural Research and Extension Centers to host annual field days , articleAnnual field days are just one of the ways Virginia Tech's 11 Agricultural Research and Extension Centers place research and innovation into the hands of Virginians.
Date: Mar 19, 2024 -
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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences begins research needs assessment survey , articleThe survey is aimed at steering the future direction of its agricultural research initiatives.
Date: Feb 20, 2024 -
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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences facility upgrades put the land-grant mission into action , articleThe new construction projects include a high tunnel installation at the Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center and upgrades to the Hahn Horticulture Garden on Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg campus.
Date: Nov 09, 2023 -
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Mary Burrows named director of the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station and associate dean for research , articleVirginia Tech’s culture of collaboration and innovation is just one of many strengths that attracted Burrows, who has spent the past 17 years at Montana State University, to the university and the position.
Date: Jul 17, 2023