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Plant Breeding Consortium

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Biotechnology

Keo Corak

USDA-ARS Computational Biologist

Kedong Da

Plant Transformation Laboratory (PTL) Director

Ben Graham

PostDoc- Haigler Lab

Candace Haigler

Director of Graduate Programs; Professor

919-515-5645
Wusheng Liu

Assistant Professor; Translational Genomics and Plant Bioengineering

Dilip Panthee

Associate Professor

828-654-8590
Daniel Restrepo-Montoya

PostDoc - Haigler Lab

John Williamson

Associate Professor Emeritus

Jing Zhang

Asst Professor

919-412-7690

Cellulose Biology

Ben Graham

PostDoc- Haigler Lab

Candace Haigler

Director of Graduate Programs; Professor

919-515-5645
Daniel Restrepo-Montoya

PostDoc - Haigler Lab

Computational Biology

Keo Corak

USDA-ARS Computational Biologist

Amanda Hulse-Kemp

USDA-ARS Computational Biologist

919-515-7599
Heather Manching

Research Scholar

Crop Physiology

Amanda Avila Cardoso

Assistant Professor

Cropping Systems

Nonoy Bandillo

Asst Professor

Chris Reberg-Horton

Professor

919-515-7597

Gene Conservation and Forest Entomology/Pathology

Robert Jetton

Associate Professor

919-515-6425

Phenomics

Joe Gage

Assistant Professor

919-513-2058
Amanda Hulse-Kemp

USDA-ARS Computational Biologist

919-515-7599
Michael Kudenov

Professor

Edgar Lobaton

Professor

919-515-5151
Anna Locke

USDA-ARS Research Plant Physiologist

919-515-6996
Chris Reberg-Horton

Professor

919-515-7597
Jing Zhang

Asst Professor

919-412-7690

Plant Breeding

Hudson Ashrafi

Associate Professor

919-515-1216
Nonoy Bandillo

Asst Professor

Gina Brown-Guedira

USDA-ARS Research Geneticist

919-515-2647
Tommy Carter

Professor Emeritus

Keo Corak

USDA-ARS Computational Biologist

Jeff Dunne

Assistant Professor

314-610-6568
Ben Fallen

USDA-ARS Research Agronomist

Gina Fernandez

John D. and Nell R. Leazar Distinguished Professor

919-513-7416
Roberto Fritsche Neto

Assistant Professor

Randolph Gardner

Professor Emeritus

Beatriz Gouveia

PostDoc - Milla-Lewis Lab

James Holland

USDA-ARS Research Geneticist

919-513-4198
Carlos Iglesias

Professor and Director of Plant Breeding Consortium

919.515.1211
Massimo Iorizzo

Associate Professor

704-250-5469
Fikret Isik

Professor; Co-Director of Cooperative Tree Improvement Program

919-449-6891
Julia Kornegay

Professor Emeritus

Matthew Krakowsky

USDA-ARS Geneticist Plants

919-515-7039
Vasu Kuraparthy

Professor

919-515-2647
Ramsey Lewis

University Faculty Scholar; Charles and Marilyn Stuber Distinguished Professor of Plant Breeding

919-513-4802
Molla Fentie Mengist

Research Scholar - Iorizzo Lab

Rouf Mian

USDA-ARS Professor Emeritus

919-513-1917
Susana Milla-Lewis

Professor

919-515-3196
Paul Murphy

Professor Emeritus

919-513-0000
Dilip Panthee

Associate Professor

828-654-8590
Luping Qu

Research Specialist

Thomas Ranney

JC Raulston Distinguished Professor

828-684-3562
Luis Rivera Burgos

PostDoc - Murphy Lab

Mohammad Nasir Shalizi

Tree Improvement Analyst

Jessica Spencer

Research Associate

910-675-2314
Thomas Stalker

Professor Emeritus

Todd Wehner

Professor Emeritus

Justin G. A. Whitehill

Assistant Professor

919-515-5851
John Williamson

Associate Professor Emeritus

Craig Yencho

William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor

919-513-7417
Jing Zhang

Asst Professor

919-412-7690

Plant Molecular Biology

Hsuan Chen

Assistant Professor

Kedong Da

Plant Transformation Laboratory (PTL) Director

Ralph Dewey

Philip Morris Professor

919-515-2705
Roberto Fritsche Neto

Assistant Professor

Massimo Iorizzo

Associate Professor

704-250-5469
Ramsey Lewis

University Faculty Scholar; Charles and Marilyn Stuber Distinguished Professor of Plant Breeding

919-513-4802
Wusheng Liu

Assistant Professor; Translational Genomics and Plant Bioengineering

Molla Fentie Mengist

Research Scholar - Iorizzo Lab

Ron Qu

Professor Emeritus

Thomas Ranney

JC Raulston Distinguished Professor

828-684-3562
Ryan Sartor

Assistant Professor

Plant Molecular Genetics

Nonoy Bandillo

Asst Professor

Roberto Fritsche Neto

Assistant Professor

Rubén Rellán Álvarez

Assistant Professor; Goodnight Early Career Innovator

Earl Taliercio

USDA-ARS Research Plant Molecular Geneticist

Acer VanWallendael

Asst Professor

Plant Pathology

Peter Balint-Kurti

USDA-ARS Research Geneticist

919-515-3516
Alejandra Huerta

Assistant Professor

Plant Physiology

Anna Locke

USDA-ARS Research Plant Physiologist

919-515-6996
Rouf Mian

USDA-ARS Professor Emeritus

919-513-1917

Plant Transformation

Kedong Da

Plant Transformation Laboratory (PTL) Director

Tim Kelliher

Roberts and Mikhail Distinguished Chair in Plant Genome Editing and Professor

Quantitative Genetics

Hudson Ashrafi

Associate Professor

919-515-1216
David Aylor

Associate Professor

919-515-7079
Roberto Fritsche Neto

Assistant Professor

Joe Gage

Assistant Professor

919-513-2058
Gary Hodge

Professor, Director of Camcore

919-515-6427
James Holland

USDA-ARS Research Geneticist

919-513-4198
Amanda Hulse-Kemp

USDA-ARS Computational Biologist

919-515-7599
Fikret Isik

Professor; Co-Director of Cooperative Tree Improvement Program

919-449-6891
Tim Kelliher

Roberts and Mikhail Distinguished Chair in Plant Genome Editing and Professor

Christian Maltecca

Professor

919-515-0812
Heather Manching

Research Scholar

Steve McKeand

Temp Res, Ext & Other Educ Prof

Marcelo Mollinari

Assistant Research Professor

Dahlia Nielsen

Associate Professor

919-515-2586
Mohammad Nasir Shalizi

Tree Improvement Analyst

Trevor Walker

Assistant Professor and Co-Director of Cooperative Tree Improvement Program

919-578-7092
Fred Wright

Director of the Bioinformatics Research Center

919-515-9060
Zhaobang Zeng

Professor

919-515-1942

Translational Genomics

Jose Alonso

William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor

919-515-5729
Ralph Dewey

Philip Morris Professor

919-515-2705
Colleen Doherty

Associate Professor

919-515-5802
Massimo Iorizzo

Associate Professor

704-250-5469
Tim Kelliher

Roberts and Mikhail Distinguished Chair in Plant Genome Editing and Professor

Wusheng Liu

Assistant Professor; Translational Genomics and Plant Bioengineering

Heike Sederoff

Professor

919-513-0076
Anna Stepanova

Associate Professor

919-515-5729
Jing Zhang

Asst Professor

919-412-7690