Montpetit to Focus on New Educational Offerings, Diversity and Investment
Ben Montpetit, a yeast geneticist and biochemist, is the new chair of the Department of Viticulture and Enology at the University of California, Davis.
Montpetit joined UC Davis in 2016 and became department vice chair in 2021.
In his new role, he plans to enhance student offerings, continue to advance diversity efforts and foster investment in students, faculty, staff and department operations.
