Our Team

Sharmin Akther

Graduate Research Assistant

S.Akther@uky.edu

Abdaal Ali

Graduate Research Assistant

Abdaal.Ali@uky.edu

Mary Ali

Student/Non-Work Study

alimaakamary@uky.edu

Matthew Allen

Agriculture Research Specialist

matthew.allen4@uky.edu

Theresa Allen

Student/Non-Work Study

Theresa.Allen@uky.edu

Mary Alost

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

MaryPaigeAlost@uky.edu

Disha Ande

Graduate Research Assistant

Disha.Ande@uky.edu

Jamie Ashlock

Student/Non-Work Study

Jamie.Ashlock@uky.edu

William Bailey

Extension Faculty

abailey@uky.edu

Dalton Bennett

Student/Non-Work Study

Dalton.Bennett@uky.edu

William Bentley

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

Will.bentley@uky.edu

Grace Bodine

Graduate Research Assistant

gmbodine@uky.edu

Ryder Browning

Student/Non-Work Study

Ryder.Browning@uky.edu

William Bruening

Scientist III

bill.bruening@uky.edu

Lauren Brzozowski

Regular Faculty

lauren.brzozowski@uky.edu

Brianne Buechlein

Student Teaching Assistant

brianne.buechlein@uky.edu

NULL Burch

Temporary STEPS Technical Scientific

Benjamin.Burch@uky.edu

Joseph Bush

Research Analyst

Joseph.Bush@uky.edu

Cynthia Byars

Department Manager

cynthia.byars@uky.edu

Anna Carlisle

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

aecarl2@uky.edu

Santiago Carro

Visiting Scholar

sca404@uky.edu

Sara Carter

Agriculture Research Specialist Sr

sara.carter@uky.edu

Mageleen Chapman

Temporary STEPS Office and Clerical

mchapma@uky.edu

Berryish Chellapandiyan

Graduate Research Assistant

berryishmethac@uky.edu

Savanna Clagget

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

savanna.clagget@uky.edu

Anthony Clark

Research Analyst

Anthony.Clark@uky.edu

Kenneth Clayton

Agriculture Extension Associate Senior

Kenneth.Clayton@uky.edu

Raymond Clore

Student/Non-Work Study

Raymond.Clore@uky.edu

Michaela Cobb

Student/Non-Work Study

mqco222@uky.edu

Nathaniel Colten

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

nat.colten@uky.edu

John Connelley

Laboratory Technician Senior

john.connelley@uky.edu

Abigail Connor

Graduate Research Assistant

Abigail.Connor@uky.edu

Joshua Cooper

Student/Non-Work Study

Joshua.Cooper@uky.edu

Dylan Crawford

Student/Non-Work Study

Dylan.Crawford17@uky.edu

Zachary Creech

Scientist I

Zachary.Creech@uky.edu

Jackson Crowley

Student/Non-Work Study

jtcr239@uky.edu

Cheyenne Davis

Administrative Support Associate I

Cheyenne.Davis@uky.edu

Upama Dev

Graduate Research Assistant

ude225@uky.edu

Emily Dorward

Scientist I

erdorward@uky.edu

Kayla Dunaway

Laboratory Technician Senior

Kayla.Dunaway@uky.edu

Landry Dunbar

Student/Non-Work Study

Landry.Dunbar@uky.edu

Leighia Eggett

Agriculture Extension Associate Senior

leighia.eggett@uky.edu

Nader Ekramirad

Research Analyst

Nader.Ekramirad@uky.edu

Cameron Fannin

Student/Non-Work Study

Cameron.Fannin@uky.edu

William Fite

Student/Non-Work Study

William.Fite@uky.edu

Matthew Fowler

Student Teaching Assistant

Matthew.Fowler@uky.edu

Margaret Gillum

Graduate Research Assistant

Maggie.Gillum@uky.edu

Thales Goes Prudenciano de Souza

Visiting Student

tgo269@uky.edu

Sean Goins

Research Analyst

Sean.Goins@uky.edu

Alexis Gomez

Graduate Research Assistant

Alexis.Gomez@uky.edu

Echo Gotsick

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

echo.gotsick@uky.edu

Jesse Gray

Agriculture Research Specialist

jesse.gray@uky.edu

Jonathan Green

Post-Retirement Faculty

jonathan.green@uky.edu

John Grove

Professor

jgrove@uky.edu

Aleksandar Grujic

Graduate Research Assistant

Aleksandar.Grujic@uky.edu

Hengameh Habibi Soufi

Student Teaching Assistant

HengamehHS@uky.edu

Lauren Hall

Student/Non-Work Study

Lauren.Hall.13@uky.edu

Sydney Hall

Student/Non-Work Study

Sydney.Hall@uky.edu

Mary Hanna

Student/Non-Work Study

mary.hanna@uky.edu

Erin Haramoto

Regular Faculty

erin.haramoto@uky.edu

Laura Harris

Laboratory Technician Senior

laura.c.harris@uky.edu

Nyxian Harris - Palmer

Student/Non-Work Study

nyx.harris-palmer@uky.edu

Isabella Hartman

Temporary STEPS Technical Scientific

Isabella.Hartman@uky.edu

Jeanne Hartman

Research Analyst

jmprat0@uky.edu

Brittany Hendrix

Laboratory Technician Senior

brittanyhendrix@uky.edu

Richard Hensley

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

Richard.Hensley@uky.edu

Gustavo Herrera Rufatto

Visiting Student

gr222@uky.edu

David Hildebrand

Regular Faculty

dhild@uky.edu

Emily Hill

Administrative Services Asst Senior

efmi227@uky.edu

Robert Hill

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

bhill@uky.edu

Arthur Hunt

Regular Faculty

Arthur.Hunt@uky.edu

Madeline Jenkins

Graduate Research Assistant

madeline.jenkins@uky.edu

Cooper Johnson

Student/Non-Work Study

Johnsonc23@uky.edu

Landon Johnson

Student/Non-Work Study

lsjo239@uky.edu

Sukhvir Kaur

Scientist I

Sukhvir.Kaur@uky.edu

Tomo Kawashima

Regular Faculty

tomo.k@uky.edu

Hannah Kegley

Student/Non-Work Study

Hannah.Kegley@uky.edu

Christophor Kelly

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

Christophor.A.Kelly@uky.edu

Richard Kenimer

Agriculture Research Specialist Sr

ckenimer@uky.edu

Richard King

Laboratory Technician Senior

richard.king@uky.edu

Jeffrey Kinney

Scientist I

jeffrey.kinney@uky.edu

Carrie Knott

Managing Director of Research and Education Center at Princeton (UKREC), Extension Professor

carrie.knott@uky.edu

Jasmina Kurepa

Scientist I/PR

JASMINA.KUREPA@uky.edu

Kaylee Ladd

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

Kaylee.Ladd@uky.edu

Colette Laurent

Agriculture Extension Associate

colette.laurent@uky.edu

Daniel Laurent

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

Daniel.Laurent@uky.edu

Krista Lea

Agriculture Extension Specialist

krista.lea1@uky.edu

Brad Lee

Extension Faculty

brad.lee@uky.edu

Chad Lee

Extension Professor, Corn Agronomist

Chad.Lee@uky.edu

Travis Legleiter

Extension Faculty

Travis.Legleiter@uky.edu

Fabian Leon

Post-Doctoral Scholar

fle225@uky.edu

Eric Luteyn

Graduate Research Assistant

eric.luteyn@uky.edu

Lucca Madeo Cortarelli

Graduate Research Assistant

lucca.cortarelli@uky.edu

Emily Marsh

Student Teaching Assistant

emily.marsh@uky.edu

Natalia Martinez

Scientist II

NATALIA.MARTINEZ@uky.edu

Christopher Matocha

Regular Faculty

cjmato2@uky.edu

John May

Scientist III

john.may@uky.edu

Rebecca McCulley

Chair, Professor

rebecca.mcculley@uky.edu

Rebecca McGrail

Post-Doctoral Scholar

Rebecca.McGrail@uky.edu

Riley McLaughlin

Student/Non-Work Study

rmmc251@uky.edu

David McNear

Regular Faculty

dave.mcnear@uky.edu

Dalton Mertz

Research Analyst

dalton.mertz@uky.edu

Luke Moe

Regular Faculty

luke.moe@uky.edu

Franklin Morales Sales

Student/Non-Work Study

Franklin.MoralesSales@uky.edu

Lloyd Murdock

Post-Retirement Faculty

lloyd.murdock@uky.edu

Annabelle Murphy

Student/Non-Work Study

annabelle.murphy28@uky.edu

Allie Mutter

Graduate Research Assistant

Allie.Mutter@uky.edu

Isura Nagahage

Principal Research Analyst

Isura.Nagahage@uky.edu

Jim Nelson

Scientist I

Jim.Nelson@uky.edu

Celeste Nye

Agriculture Research Specialist

Celeste.Nye@uky.edu

Gene Olson

Agriculture Research Specialist Sr

glolso2@uky.edu

Joseph Omielan

Scientist I

Joe.Omielan@uky.edu

Ernest Osburn

Assistant Professor

e.osburn@uky.edu

Miwa Ota

Student/Non-Work Study

Miwa.Ota@uky.edu

Leticia Pacheco Inoue

Graduate Research Assistant

leticia.inoue@uky.edu

Robert Paratley

Temporary Professional Non-Admin

rparatl@uky.edu

Robert Pearce

Extension Faculty

rpearce@email.uky.edu

Caleb Perkins

Research Analyst

Caleb.Perkins@uky.edu

Meaghan Petix

Research Analyst

meaghan.petix@uky.edu

Tim Phillips

Forage Grass Breeder

tim.phillips@uky.edu

Coral Pierson

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

Coral.Pierson@uky.edu

Hanna Poffenbarger

Regular Faculty

hanna.poffenbarger@uky.edu

Gabriel Ponce

Student/Non-Work Study

Gabriel.Ponce@uky.edu

Qiulin Qin

Research Analyst

qinqiulin@uky.edu

Teagen Rausch

Student/Non-Work Study

twra226@uky.edu

William Raymond

Student/Non-Work Study

Will.Raymond@uky.edu

Trevor Reid

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

trevor.Reid24@uky.edu

Samuel Revolinski

Regular Faculty

SR.Revolinski@uky.edu

Ricardo Ribeiro

Extension Faculty

ricardo.ribeiro@uky.edu

Magdalena Ricciardi

Scientist I

Magdalena.Ricciardi@uky.edu

Brian Rinehart

Research Analyst Principal

Brian.Rinehart@uky.edu

Edwin Ritchey

Extension Faculty

edwin.ritchey@uky.edu

Harper Ritchey

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

Harper.Ritchey@uky.edu

James Roberts

Laboratory Technician Senior

JAMES.ROBERTS@uky.edu

James Rodgers

Agriculture Research Specialist

chris.rodgers@uky.edu

Paycen Rogers

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

Paycen.Rogers@uky.edu

Lori Rogers

Agriculture Extension Associate

Lori.Rogers@uky.edu

Montserrat Salmeron Cortasa

Regular Faculty

msalmeron@uky.edu

Cristian Samano Garcia

Student/Non-Work Study

Cristian.Garcia@uky.edu

Cooper Samuelson

Graduate Research Assistant

Cooper.Samuelson@uky.edu

Hallie Sandeen

Graduate Research Assistant

Hallie.Sandeen@uky.edu

Kaiya Schaffner

Student/Non-Work Study

kgsc236@uky.edu

Zoe Schroeder

Research Analyst

Zoe.Schroeder@uky.edu

Emma Schumann

Student/Non-Work Study

Emma.Schumann@uky.edu

Kiera Searcy

Graduate Research Assistant

kierasearcy@uky.edu

Lynnsay Sexton

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

lynnsay.sexton@uky.edu

Nina Shaffer

Graduate Research Assistant

Nina.Shaffer@uky.edu

Mohammad Jan Shamim

Post-Doctoral Scholar

mshamim11@uky.edu

Kayla Sharkey

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

Kayla.Sharkey@uky.edu

Sumeet Sharma

Graduate Research Assistant

SumeetSharma@uky.edu

Vijyesh Sharma

Student Teaching Assistant

vsh237@uky.edu

Victoria Shema

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

vsh238@uky.edu

Christopher Shepard

Regular Faculty

Christopher.Shepard@uky.edu

Philip Shine

Research Analyst

philip.shine@uky.edu

Ashwini Shivakumar

Post-Doctoral Scholar

Ashwini.shivakumar@uky.edu

Shristi Shrestha

Research Analyst

shristi.shrestha@uky.edu

Shawn Simpson

Computer Support Specialist II

shawn.simpson@uky.edu

Joshua Singleton

Graduate Research Assistant

Joshua.Singleton@uky.edu

Shristi Siwakoti

Graduate Research Assistant

Shristi.Siwakoti12@uky.edu

Austin Skenandore

Student Teaching Assistant

arsk228@uky.edu

Smith Sleigh

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

srsl225@uky.edu

Jan Smalle

Regular Faculty

jsmalle@uky.edu

S Ray Smith

Extension Faculty

raysmith1@uky.edu

Tami Smith

Research Analyst

tsmit1@email.uky.edu

Shelby Spiggle

Student/Non-Work Study

Shelby.Spiggle@uky.edu

Levin Stacy

Student/Non-Work Study

Levin.Stacy@uky.edu

Alexander Staykov

Student/Non-Work Study

aist231@uky.edu

Jonathan Stephens

Graduate Research Assistant

Jonathan.Stephens@uky.edu

Carolyn Swanson

Research Analyst

S.Swanson2@uky.edu

Christopher Teutsch

Extension Faculty

Chris.Teutsch@uky.edu

Jason Travis

Agriculture Extension Associate

jason.travis@uky.edu

Bradley Trimble

Temporary STEPS Technical Scientific

Bradley.Trimble@uky.edu

Kathryn Trimble

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

katr242@uky.edu

Olga Tsyusko-Unrine

Regular Faculty

olga.tsyusko@uky.edu

Victor Ugwuegbu

Student Teaching Assistant

Victor.Ugwuegbu@uky.edu

Jason Unrine

Professor and Director

jason.unrine@uky.edu

Taylor Valastek

Scientist I

Taylor.Valastek@uky.edu

Kaydin Vales

Student/Non-Work Study

Kaydin.Vales@uky.edu

Diego Vallejos Burgoa

Student/Non-Work Study

Diego.Vallejos@uky.edu

David Van Sanford

Regular Faculty

dvs@uky.edu

Karen Van Sanford

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

K.vansanford@uky.edu

Martin VanDiviere

Research Analyst

martin.vandiviere@uky.edu

Henry Vaughn

Student/Non-Work Study

henry.vaughn@uky.edu

Maria Jose Velez Chavez

Temporary Technical/Paraprofessional

mve263@uky.edu

Jose Villanos

Student/Non-Work Study

Jose.Villanos@uky.edu

Sebastian Villanueva Viloria

Temporary STEPS Technical Scientific

srvi224@uky.edu

Matthew Vital

Student/Non-Work Study

Jackson.Vital@uky.edu

Carol Von Lanken

Research Analyst

Carol.Von@uky.edu

Riley Walton

Laboratory Technician Senior

Riley.Walton@uky.edu

Shelby Watkins

Graduate Research Assistant

scwatkins@uky.edu

Andrea Webb

Post-Doctoral Scholar

andreawebb@uky.edu

Ellen Weisenhorn

Administrative Staff Officer II

ellen.weisenhorn@uky.edu

Ole Wendroth

Regular Faculty

owendroth@uky.edu

Logan West

Student/Non-Work Study

Logan.West@uky.edu

Zoe Womack

Administrative Support Associate I

Zoe.Womack@uky.edu

Xia Wu

Agriculture Research Specialist

xwu225@uky.edu

Taylor Wynn

Student/Non-Work Study

tmwy223@uky.edu

Catlin Young

Research Farm Technician III

cmyo225@uky.edu

Yilin Zhang

Post-Doctoral Scholar

Yilin.Zhang@uky.edu

Lichun Zhou

Post-Doctoral Scholar

LichunZhou@uky.edu

Hongyan Zhu

Regular Faculty

hongyan.zhu1@uky.edu

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