University of Tennessee (UT) Chancellor Donde Plowman sat down with Chancellor’s Professor and Distinguished Professor of Turfgrass Science and Management John Sorochan, Ph.D., to discuss leading as a faculty member and what it meant to have UT’s groundbreaking turfgrass research at the center of FIFA World Cup 26. Sorochan led the team of researchers responsible for creating safe and consistent fields of play for the world’s most watched sporting event.
