Morton Arboretum
M. Murphy Westwood has a diverse background in scientific research and conservation, with roles ranging from researcher to high-level leadership positions. They have worked at prestigious institutions such as The Morton Arboretum, Botanic Gardens Conservation International, and the University of Cambridge. Westwood's expertise spans areas such as tree conservation, sustainable biofuels, plant developmental genetics, and monocot research. Their experience includes managing projects, supervising teams, and delivering educational programs.
M. Murphy Westwood completed a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from the University of Michigan in 2002. From 2002 to 2003, they pursued a Master of Science in Taxonomy and Biodiversity at Imperial College London. Finally, they obtained a Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Sciences from the University of Cambridge in 2009.
Morton Arboretum
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The Morton Arboretum is an internationally-recognized outdoor tree museum and tree research center located in Lisle, Illinois. As the champion of trees, the Arboretum is committed to scientifically-informed action, both locally and globally, and encouraging the planting and conservation of trees for a greener, healthier, and more beautiful world.