Crop & Soil Sciences Personnel Directory

Jessica Barb Assistant Research Scientist | Plant Breeding, Cultivar Development, Pearl Millet, Small Grains for Grain and Forage

jgbarb@uga.edu 706-542-9977

Nicholas Tuschak Basinger Assistant Professor | Weed Biology, Ecology, and Integrated Weed Management

nicholas.basinger@uga.edu 706-542-9810

Leo M. Bastos Assistant Professor, Integrative Precision Agriculture

lmbastos@uga.edu

Lisa Baxter Assistant Professor and State Forage Specialist

baxterl@uga.edu 229-386-3459

David Bertioli Professor & GRA/GSD Distinguished Investigator | Peanut Genetics, Genomics and Evolution

bertioli@uga.edu

William D. Branch Georgia Seed Development Professor in Peanut Breeding and Genetics

wdbranch@uga.edu 229-386-3561

Nino Brown Assistant Research Scientist

inbrown@uga.edu 229-386-3561

C. Robin Buell Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar Chair in Crop Genomics

Robin.Buell@uga.edu 706-542-4021

Miguel L. Cabrera Professor - Soil Science; GA Power Professor in Environmental Remediation & Soil Chemistry

mcabrera@uga.edu 706-542-1242

Peng Chee Professor | Cotton Breeding and Genetics, Host- Plant Resistance, Quantitative Trait Loci, Genomics

pwchee@uga.edu 229-386-7274

Zhenbang Chen Assistant Research Scientist | Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Plant Breeding

zchen@uga.edu 770-228-7331

Stanley Culpepper Professor - Extension Weed Scientist

stanley@uga.edu 229-386-7274

Katrien M. Devos Distinguished Research Professor | Grass Genetics; Comparative Genomics; Trait Analyses; Genome Evolution; Millets; Turfgrasses

kdevos@uga.edu 706-542-0925

Dorcas H Franklin Professor

dory.franklin@uga.edu 706-542-2449

Carrie Anne Furman Part Time Assistant Research Scientist

cfurman@uga.edu

Nandita Gaur Assistant Professor - Soil Physics

nandita.gaur@uga.edu 706-542-0897

Timothy Lane Grey Professor

tgrey@uga.edu 229-386-7239

Mussie Habteselassie Professor of Soil Microbiology

mussieh@uga.edu 770-229-3336

John Hamilton Assistant Research Scientist - Buell Lab

john.hamilton@uga.edu

Camp Hand Assistant Professor

camphand@uga.edu 229-386-3366

Wayne W Hanna Professor Emeritus

whanna@uga.edu 229-386-3184

Glendon H. Harris Professor, Extension Agronomist - Environmental Soil & Fertilizer

gharris@uga.edu 229-386-3006

Gary L. Hawkins Associate Professor - Water Resource Management

ghawkins@uga.edu 706-542-7167

Gerald M Henry Athletic Association Professor in Environmental Turfgrass (Turfgrass Management)

gmhenry@uga.edu 706-542-0898

Dave Hoisington Director of Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Peanut, Senior Research Scientist

davehois@uga.edu 706-542-1073

Qingguo (Jack) Huang Professor

qhuang@uga.edu 770-229-3302

David Jespersen Associate Professor

djesper@uga.edu 770-228-7357

Jodi Johnson-Maynard Department Head

jlmaynard@uga.edu 706-542-0896

Pam Knox Senior Public Service Associate--Director of the UGA Weather Network and Agricultural Climatologist

pknox@uga.edu 706-542-7186

Lorena N. Lacerda Assistant Professor, Integrative Precision Agriculture

llacerda@uga.edu 706-542-2461

Monique Y Leclerc Regents Professor

mleclerc@uga.edu 770-228-7279

Matthew Levi Assistant Professor - Soil Pedology

matthew.levi@uga.edu 706-542-9652

Zenglu Li Georgia Seed Development Professor in Soybean Breeding and Genetics

zli@uga.edu 706-542-9805

Daniel J Mailhot Public Service Assistant--Director of the Statewide Variety Testing Program

djm01544@uga.edu 678-572-3015

Mohamed Mergoum Georgia Seed Development UGAF Professor in Wheat Breeding and Genetics (Plant Breeding, Genetics, & Genomics)

mmergoum@uga.edu 770-228-7321

Ali Missaoui Associate Professor

cssamm@uga.edu 706-542-8847

Walter Scott Monfort Professor

smonfort@uga.edu 229-386-3696

J.Michael Moore Extension Agronomist - Tobacco

jmmoore@uga.edu 229-386-3006

Wayne Parrott Distinguished Research Professor

wparrott@uga.edu 706-542-0928

Andrew H. Paterson Regents Professor

paterson@uga.edu 706-583-0162

Cristiane Pilon Associate Professor - Row Crop Physiology

cpilon@uga.edu 229-386-7274

Wesley Porter Associate Professor

wporter@uga.edu 229-386-7328

Eric P. Prostko Extension Agronomist - Weed Science

eprostko@uga.edu

Paul L. Raymer Professor

praymer@uga.edu 770-228-7324

Jamie Rhoads Assistant Director of Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Peanut, Assistant Research Scientist of Crop and Soil Sciences

jrhoads@uga.edu 706-542-1073

L. Mark Risse Professor and Director

mrisse@uga.edu 706-542-5956

Brian M Schwartz Professor

tifturf@uga.edu 229-386-3272

Donn Shilling Professor Emeritus

dgs@uga.edu

Taylor Randell Singleton Assistant Professor | Extension Sustainability Specialist

trandell@uga.edu 229-472-7425

Henry Y. Sintim Assistant Professor

hsintim@uga.edu 229-386-3555

John L Snider Professor

jlsnider@uga.edu 229-386-7197

Aaron Thompson Professor of Environmental Soil Chemistry

aaront@uga.edu 706-410-1293

Jennifer Jo Thompson Associate Research Scientist

jjthomp@uga.edu 706-410-1921

Ronald Scott Tubbs Professor

tubbs@uga.edu 229-386-3360

George Vellidis University Professor

yiorgos@uga.edu 229-402-1278

William K. Vencill Professor and Associate VP Instruction

wvencill@uga.edu 706-542-9575

Gurpreet Virk Assistant Research Scientist- Applied Crop Physiology

gvirk@uga.edu 229-386-7197

Simerjeet Virk Assistant Professor and Extension Precision Ag Specialist

svirk@uga.edu 229-386-3552

Jason Wallace Associate Professor: Quantitative genetics, genomics, bioinformatics, and crop microbiomes

jason.wallace@uga.edu 706-542-9696

Clint Waltz Extension Specialist - Turfgrass

cwaltz@uga.edu 770-228-7300

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