Research, Teaching & Extension Team
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Gary Bates Professor Plant Sciences gbates@utk.edu |
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Jordan Blanton Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Megan Leffew
Marketing Specialist Center for Profitable Agriculture 931-486-2777 mlbruch@utk.edu |
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David Butler Assistant Professor Plant Sciences 865-974-7165 dbutler@utk.edu |
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Sam Cooze Student Assistant Plant Sciences |
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Patrick Daniel Student Assistant Plant Sciences |
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Neal Eash Associate Professor Biosystems Engineering & Soil Science 865-974-7134 eash@utk.edu |
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Cody Fust Research Assistant East Tennessee Research and Education Center cfust@tennessee.edu |
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Samantha Hill Graduate Student Plant Sciences |
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Rob Holland |
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Sarah Eichler Inwood Research Associate Plant Sciences sinwood@utk.edu |
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Justin Leduc Student Assistant Plant Sciences |
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Bill Lively Service Supervisor, Organic Crops Unit East Tennessee Research and Education Center 865-974-7134 wlively@tennessee.edu |
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Dave Lockwood |
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Jeff Martin |
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David McIntosh |
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Jenny Moore |
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Bonnie Ownley |
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Savannah Ramey Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Utsala Shrestha Graduate Student Plant Sciences utsala@utk.edu |
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John Skinner Professor and Apiculture Specialist Entomology and Plant Pathology 865-974-0209 jskinner@utk.edu |
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Beth Stanford Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Heather Toler Research Associate Plant Sciences 865-974-7429 htoler@utk.edu |
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Christopher Thompson Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Margarita Velandia Assistant Professor Agricultural Economics 865-974-7409 mvelandia@utk.edu |
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Forbes Walker Associate Professor Biosystems Engineering & Soil Science 865-974-7266 frwalker@utk.edu |
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Michael Wilson UT Staff and Graduate Student Entomology and Plant Pathology 865-804-6486 mwilso14@utk.edu |
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Annette Wszelaki Associate Professor and Vegetable Specialist Plant Sciences 865-974-8332 annettew@utk.edu |
Former Team Members |
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Kathryn Allen Student Intern |
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Elias Attea Student Intern |
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Jess Blackwell Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Ryan Bolcar Student Assistant Plant Sciences |
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Sarah Broughton Graduate Student Plant Sciences |
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Josh Cantrell
Student Assistant Plant Sciences |
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Kelly Corum Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Bonnie Craighead Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Emmanual Deleon Student Intern Environmental Soil Science |
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BJ Delozier Student Assistant Plant Sciences |
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Geoffrey Duesterbeck Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Kirsten Eisele Student Intern |
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Lee Ellis Research Associate East Tennessee Research and Education Center 865-573-7343 fellis@tennessee.edu |
Bobby Evans Student Assistant Plant Sciences |
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Tim Grant
Student Intern |
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Becca Harman
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Nora Hassell Research Specialist Plant Sciences nora.hassell@gmail.com |
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Emily Hennelly |
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Shasta Hubbs Extension Assistant Center for Profitable Agriculture |
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Constance Marie Hugo Graduate Student Biosystems Engineering & Soil Science |
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Armaa Johnson Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Danielle Kalbes Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Mechelle Kneidinger Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Fiona McAnally UTFM Manager, Graduate Student Plant Sciences |
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Grant McCarty UTFM Events Coordinator Plant Sciences |
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Andrea Menendez Student Assistant Plant Sciences |
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Alex Mindermann
Student Assistant Plant Sciences |
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DJ Mitchell Student Assistant Plant Sciences |
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Philip Moore Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Tiffany Morrison Student Intern |
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Liz Newnam Student Intern |
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Jordan Norton |
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Jessica Owen |
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Daniel Priddy Intern Coordinator Plant Sciences |
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Ann Ramsey Student Intern |
Rebecca Rathjen Student Assistant Plant Sciences |
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Mary Rogers Postdoctoral Research Associate Plant Sciences |
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Dana Saywell Organic Extension Specialist Plant Sciences |
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Gitika Shrivastava Graduate Student Plant Sciences |
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Brandon Smith Former Assistant Professor, Organic & Alternative Crop Production |
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Mary Clare Smith Student Assistant Plant Science |
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Shannon Snyder Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Alexandra Spaulding Student Assistant Plant Sciences |
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Casey Sullivan Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Ashley Taft Student Intern Plant Sciences |
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Bobby Terry Light Equipment Operator, Organic Crops Unit East Tennessee Research and Education Center |
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Javier Vargas Student Assistant Plant Sciences |
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Clint Wayman Student Assistant Plant Sciences |
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Brenna Wright Student Intern |