Katrina Seaman 

Presentations

135th Meeting of the Tennessee Academy of Science 

Katrina Seaman*, Suping Zhou, John Ricketts, Anjin Chang, "The Rapid Response to Rising Temperatures in Fresh-Market Tomato Production for Small Farmers." (Oral Presentation, Research Associate), 135th Meeting of the Tennessee Academy of Science, Pellissippi State Community College, 10915 Hardin Valley Road, Knoxville , TN 37932, November 13 - November 14, 2025 

47th Annual University-Wide Research Symposium, 2025 

Katrina Seaman*,Suping Zhou, John Ricketts, Anjin Chang, "The Rapid Response to Rising Temperatures in Fresh-Market Tomato Production for Small Farmers." (Oral Presentation, Student), 47th Annual University-Wide Research Symposium, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN, March 24- March 28, 2025 *Awarded 1st Place Overall Undergraduate Oral Presentation  

 

Awards

Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society 

2023-2025 USDA NextGEN Scholarship Award 

Class of 2025 College of Agriculture Academic Excellence Award 

 

Professional Outreach and Activities

2026 Soil, Water, and Conservation Society Emerging Leaders Program Cohort

November 1, 2025 TSU Pavilion at Nashville Farmers Market Turnip Green Festival

October 17, 2025 Farmer Field Day at Eldridge Farms 

September 4, 2025 Presented Research at TSU Small Farmer Expo 

August 23, 2025 Presented TSU Research at Nashville Farmers Market Watermelon Festival 

August 4, 2025 Live Appearance Presenting TSU Research on News Channel 2

    Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IdRfYebaOo

August 1, 2025 Rapid Response Article Printed in TSU Newsroom 

    Link: https://tnstatenewsroom.com/tsu-leads-the-way-in-developing-heat-tolerant-tomatoes-for-tennessee-farmers/

July 31, 2025 Rapid Response Article Printed in AgLink (pp 42-45)

    Link: https://issuu.com/jpigg1/docs/summer_2025_aglink

July 19, 2025 Presented TSU Research and Tomato Tasting Event at Nashville Farmers Market 

July 1, 2025 Farmer Field Day at Little Creek Produce 

June 11, 2025 Presented TSU Research to Middle TN Educators at Little Creek Produce with Farm Bureau 

 






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