Meet the Faculty and Staff
UMCA Faculty and Staff
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Sarah Lovell, Ph.D. Director |
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Michael Gold, Ph.D. Associate Director |
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Sougata Bardhan, Ph.D. Assistant Research Professor |
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Zhen Cai, Ph.D. Assistant Research Professor |
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Ashley Conway, Ph.D. Assistant Research Professor |
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Hannah Hemmelgarn, M.S. Education Program Coordinator |
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Chung-Ho Lin, Ph.D. Associate Research Professor |
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Ronald S. Revord, Ph. D. Assistant Research Professor |
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Caroline Todd, B.S. Business Support Specialist II |
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Ranjith Udawatta, Ph.D. Research Professor |
HARC Farm Staff
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Sarah Lovell, Ph.D. Co-Superintendent |
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Barry Eschenbrenner, B.S. Co-Superintendent |
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Cheryl Recker Senior Research Lab Technician |
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Mark McGee UMCA Senior Research Lab Technician |
Cliff McGee UMCA Senior Research Lab Technician |
Aaron Templemire Senior Research Lab Technician |
Associated Faculty and Staff
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Shibu Jose, Ph.D. Associate Dean for Research CAFNR |
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Francisco Aguilar, Ph.D. Forestry |
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Steve Anderson, Ph.D. SEAS |
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Alba Argerich, Ph.D. Limnology |
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Eric Bailey, Ph.D. Plant Sciences |
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Bruce Barrett, Ph.D. Entomology |
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Johann Bruhn, Ph.D. Plant Pathology |
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Patrick Byers Horticulture Specialist |
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Mark Coggeshall, Ph.D. USDA-HTIRC |
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Neil Fox, Ph.D. SEAS |
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Felix Fritschi, Ph.D. Plant Sciences |
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Harold E. "Gene" Garrett, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus |
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Hong He, Ph.D. Forestry |
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Rob Kallenbach, Ph.D. CAFNR/Extension Director |
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Benjamin Knapp, Ph.D. Silviculture |
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Robert Kremer, Ph.D. SNR Adjunct Faculty |
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Christine Li, Ph.D. Natural Resources |
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Allison Meyer, Ph.D. Animal Science |
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Harley Naumann, Ph.D. Forage Physiology |
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Charles Nilon, Ph.D. Natural Resources |
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Rebecca North, Ph.D. Limnology |
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Bob Pierce, Ph.D. Fisheries & Wildlife |
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Hank Stelzer, Ph.D. Forestry |
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Andy Thomas, M.S. Horticulture |
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Corinne Valdivia, Ph.D. Agricultural Economics |
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Dusty Walter, Ph.D. Agricultural Experiment Station |
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Michele Warmund, Ph.D. Horticulture |
External Collaborators
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Joe Alley MO NRCS |
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Gary Bentrup, M.S. USFS / NAC |
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Joan Burke, Ph.D. USDA / ARS |
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Aimee Busalacki, Ph.D. Lincoln University |
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Ina Cernusca, M.B.A NDSU |
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Lauren Cartwright MO NRCS |
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Dan Dey, Ph.D. USFS |
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Larry Godsey, Ph.D. MVC |
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Nate Goodrich MO NRCS |
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Tom Isenhart, Ph.D. Iowa State University |
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John Kabrick, Ph.D. USFS |
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Keefe Keeley Savanna Institute |
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Kate MacFarland, M.C.R.P. USFS / NAC |
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Allison Miller, Ph.D. St. Louis University |
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Rob Myers, Ph.D. SARE |
Phillip Owens, Ph.D. USDA / ARS |
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Tom Sauer, Ph.D. USDA / NAC |
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Richard Schultz, Ph.D. Iowa State University |
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Leo Sharashkin, Ph.D HorizontalHive.com |
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Susan Stein, Ph.D. USDA / NAC Director |
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Richard Straight, M.S. USFS / NAC |
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Diomy Zamora, Ph.D. University of Minnesota |