James Osborne: Oral History Interview

This interview is with James Osborne of Oregon State University (OSU). In this interview, James speaks about his time studying wine in his native New Zealand and his path to becoming a professor of Wine Microbiology at OSU and director of the Oregon Wine Research Institute (OWRI). With his interest in wine stemming from his passion for microbiology James discusses his experience in the industry from an academic and research perspective. This interview was conducted by Rich Schmidt at Oregon State University in Corvallis on December 12, 2023.