Our Faculty
Get to know the people teaching at UGA-Tifton. Our faculty inspire the next generation of agricultural and environmental scientists to do better.
Timothy Branner Brenneman
Professor, Peanut and Pecan Disease Management
Plant Pathology
Peng Chee
Professor | Cotton Breeding and Genetics, Host- Plant Resistance, Quantitative Trait Loci, Genomics
Crop & Soil Sciences
National Environmentally Sound Production Agriculture Laboratory (NESPAL)
Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics (IPBGG)
D. Barry Croom
Professor
Agricultural Leadership, Education & Communication
Albert K. Culbreath
Professor, Foliar fungal diseases and Tomato spotted wilt of peanut
Plant Pathology
Juan Carlos Diaz-Perez
Professor; Emphasis: Vegetable production & plasticulture
Horticulture
Bhabesh Dutta
Associate Professor and Extension Vegetable Disease Specialist
Plant Pathology
Esendugue Greg Fonsah
Professor and REI Coordinator
Agricultural & Applied Economics
Glendon H. Harris
Professor, Extension Agronomist - Environmental Soil & Fertilizer
Crop & Soil Sciences
Peggy Ozias-Akins
Distinguished Research Professor; Emphasis: Molecular genetics of plant development, peanuts
Horticulture
National Environmentally Sound Production Agriculture Laboratory (NESPAL)
Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics (IPBGG)
W. Don Shurley
Extension Economist - Cotton
Agricultural & Applied Economics
Amanda R Smith
Senior Public Service Associate
Agricultural & Applied Economics
Michael D Toews
Assistant Dean, Tifton Campus, Professor
Tifton Campus
Entomology