University of Georgia

Tifton Personnel in the Department of Horticulture

Mamata Bashyal PhD Graduate Research Assistant

mb82303@uga.edu

Jesus Bautista Research Technician II

jesusb@uga.edu 229-386-3900

Stephanie E Botton Research Technician III

sbotton@uga.edu 229-391-2594

Melissa Brannon Research Technician III

mknape@uga.edu 229-386-7495

Ye Chu Research Professional IV

ychu@uga.edu 229-391-2594

Joann Conner Associate Research Scientist; Areas of Interest: Apomixis

jconner@uga.edu 229-386-7274

Patrick J. Conner Professor; Areas of Interest: Pecan breeding

pconner@uga.edu 229-386-3903

Andre Luiz Biscaia Ribeiro da Silva Assistant Professor; Area of Interest: Vegetables

adasilva@uga.edu 229-386-3806

Francisco Davila

floayza@uga.edu

Angelos Deltsidis Assistant Professor; Area of Interest: Postharvest Physiology

adeltsidis@uga.edu 229-386-7495

Juan Carlos Diaz-Perez Professor; Areas of Interest: Vegetables, plasticulture, protected agricultural technologies, organic production

jcdiaz@uga.edu 229-391-6861

Gunawati Gunawan Research Professional I

gunawan@uga.edu 229-386-3112

Yinping Guo Research Professional II

yguo@uga.edu 229-391-2594

Mike H. Hudson Agricultural Research Assistant III

ocilla@uga.edu 229-386-3358

Hanna Ibiapina De Jesus PhD Graduate Research Assistant

hi67039@uga.edu

Kathleen Monfero Marasigan Research Professional I

kath1290@uga.edu 229-391-2594

Peggy Ozias-Akins D.W. Brooks Professor (Areas of Interest: Molecular genetics of plant development)

pozias@uga.edu 229-386-3902

Hunter Slade MS Graduate Research Assistant

Hunter.Slade@uga.edu

Gregory Thomas Agricultural Research Assistant II

gbt@uga.edu 229-391-2594

Chad Walker Research Technician III

jw90958@uga.edu 229-386-3424

Lenny Wells Professor; Areas of Interest: Pecans

lwells@uga.edu 229-386-3424

Zhifen Zhang Postdoctoral Research Assoc

zhifen@uga.edu 229-391-2594

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