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Abani Pradhan

Professor

akp@umd.edu

301 405-4502

301 405-4502

Adel Shirmohammadi

Professor

ashirmo@umd.edu

301 405-2459

Alexander E Chan

Senior Agent

alexchan@umd.edu

(301) 405-3296

Family relations and health

Mental Health

Youth Development

Healthy Dating

Identity development

Ali Hurtado Choque

Assistant Professor

ahurtado@umd.edu

301 405-3672

Ali Reda Eid Ali

Post-Doctoral Associate

areali@umd.edu

301 405-1372

Alice-Elena Akinsola

Faculty Assistant

aakinsol@umd.edu

240 381-3051

Alix Berglund

Assistant Professor

akberglu@umd.edu

301-405-2989

Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Transforming Growth Factor-β

Equine Immunology

Allyson Rogan

Business Services Specialist

abrogan@umd.edu

410 531-1764

Project Management

Master Naturalist Program

Amanda Grev

Agent

agrev@umd.edu

301 432-2767 x5

Forages

Pasture & Hay Production

Pasture Management

Rotational Grazing

Livestock

Beef Cattle

Dairy Cattle

Small Ruminants

Equine

Amanda K Rockler

Senior Agent

arockler@umd.edu

301 590 2816

Watershed Planning and Restoration

Stormwater

Outreach and Engagement

Climate Change

Social Marketing

Sea Grant

Ana Lizama Gamarra

Faculty Assistant

alizama@umd.edu

301 405-4522

Andrew G. Ristvey

Principal Agent & Extension Specialist for Commercial Horticulture

aristvey@umd.edu

410 827-8056 x113

Commercial Horticulture

Alternative Specialty Crops

Green Roof

Aronia

Wye REC

Andrew Lazur

Water Quality Specialist - Principal Agent

lazur@umd.edu

301 226-7404

Drinking Water Quality

Wells

Septic Systems

Pond Management

April Hall Barczewski

Senior Agent

adhall@umd.edu

410 996-5280

4-H Youth Development

Animal Science

Dairy Cattle and Goats

Agriculture Literacy

Barbara Barga

Agent Associate

bbarga@umd.edu

301 226-7547

4-H

Byung-Eun Kim

Associate Professor

bekim@umd.edu

301 405-3977

Carole A Dingess

Program Administrative Specialist

cdingess@umd.edu

301 405-4685

Charles R. Burgis

Post-Doctoral Associate

cburgis@umd.edu

301 405-1215

Stormwater

Water Quality

green infrastructure

Edge of filed nutrient losses

Stable isotopes

Nutrient Management

Freshwater Salinization

Cheng-i Wei

Prof & Acting Chair

wei@umd.edu

301 405-4521 x50773

Cheryl L Hill

Business Serv Spec

chill1@umd.edu

410 386-2760

Accounting

4-H Admin

AED Admin

Customer Relations

Carroll County

Chris Anderson

Principal Agent

canders2@umd.edu

301 314-7187

Animal Sciences

4-H

Christa Carignan

Coordinator

christa@umd.edu

410.531.1752

Home Gardening

Cut flower

food gardening

native plants

Home Horticulture

Grant Writing

Communications

Marketing

Social Media

Website Content Management

Video Editing

Christopher Slack

Business Manager

slack@umd.edu

301 405-4931

Departmental budgeting and financial planning

Strategic Planning

Compliance

Accounting

Colby Silvert

Assistant Professor

csilvert@umd.edu

301 405-7041

Extension education

Evaluation and program planning

Planned change approaches

International agricultural development

Adult learning theory

Specialty crop and small-scale farming systems

Natural resource conservation

Daniel Nelson

Professor

nelsond@umd.edu

301-314-6832

Darren H Jarboe

Principal Agent & Assistant Director

jarboe@umd.edu

301 405-6935

Assistant Director and Agriculture and Food Systems Program Leader

Agribusiness Management

Agricultural Production

Biorenewables

Entrepreneurship

Technology Commercialization

David Armentrout

Manager

darmentr@umd.edu

410 742-8788 x315

410 742-8788 x315

Salisbury Facility

Poplar Hill Facility

David K Lei

Professor

dlei@umd.edu

301 405-2143

David L Conrad

Senior Agent Emeritus

dlconrad@umd.edu

301-226-7400

David Tilley

Associate Professor

dtilley@umd.edu

301 405-8027

Environmental Entrepreneurship

Ecological Engineering

Green Infrastructure and Living Architecture

Emergy Analysis of Ecosystem Services

Nature-based Solutions to Fight Climate Change

Environmental, Social and Governance, ESG

Equitable and Sustainable Mobility Solutions for Cities, Towns, and Transit Agencies

Design Thinking

Lean Startup

Ecological Technology

Dee Dee Allen

Coordinator, Faculty & Staff Support

dallen3@umd.edu

301 226-7572

Conflict Resolution

Qualtrics

Faculty Success

Teaching Effectiveness

Dennis C Westhoff

Professor Emeritus

dcw@umd.edu

301 405-1366

Dhruti Patel

Senior Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences

dhrutip@umd.edu

301-226-7476

Nutrition

Health

Food Preservation

Food Safety

Wellness

Diane Lewis

Administrative Assistant II

dlewis97@umd.edu

667 253-3900

Budget management

Event Planning

Customer relations

Edwin H Remsberg

Faculty Assistant

remsberg@umd.edu

410-598-8516

Photography

Communications

Digital Imaging

Photojournalism

multimedia

Elizabeth M. Hill

Principal Agent Associate

emshill@umd.edu

410 778-1661

4-H

Youth Development

Entomology

Environmental Science

Agriculture Safety

Eric Fitch

Agent Associate

efitch1@umd.edu

443-480-8371

SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator

SNAP-Ed Kent County

Erich Battistin

Professor

ebattist@umd.edu

301 405-8122

Applied micro-econometrics and causality

Economics of education

Measurement of welfare and social inequalities

Design and evaluation of public interventions

Fabiana De Freitas Cardoso

Assistant Professor

cardosof@umd.edu

301 405-1401

Dairy Science

Animal Nutrition & Feed

Animal Management

Forage Management

Francis Warring

Coordinator

fwarring@umd.edu

301 226-7514

Charles County

Nutrient Management

Frank J Coale

Prof & Acting Asst Dean

fjcoale@umd.edu

301-405-2072

301-405-0505

Soil Science

Environmental Science

Gary Seibel

Research Engineer

gseibel@umd.edu

Gurpal Toor

Professor

gstoor@umd.edu

Nutrient Management

Water Quality

Biogeochemistry

Soil Chemistry

Soil Fertility

Extension Specialist

Extension

Haley Sater

Agent

hsater@umd.edu

667 253-3909

Hemendra Kumar

Precision Agriculture Specialist

hemendra@umd.edu

301 226-7405

Precison Agriculture

Irrigation Management

Soil Physics

Soil Moisture

Optimization

Agricultural Water Management

Digital Agriculture

Hydrology

Water Quality

Surface and Subsurface Hydrologic Modeling

Statistics

Climate Smart Water Management

Groundwater

Holly Finneran

Business Serv Spec

hfinnera@umd.edu

301 314-7832

Isaias Tesfalidet

Proj Dir

itesfali@umd.edu

301 405-6727

Italia Peretti

Communications Manager

iperetti@umd.edu

301 405-1301

J Eduardo Rico

Assistant Professor

jerico@umd.edu

301 405-1372

Nutrition and Metabolism

Dairy Cattle

Metabolic disorders of the peripartum

Health-promoting bioactives of milk

Jack Sullivan

Associate Professor

jack@umd.edu

301 405-0106

James Culver

Professor

jculver@umd.edu

301 405-2912

Jennifer Dindinger

Senior Agent

jdinding@umd.edu

410 228-8800

410 228-8800

Watershed Planning and Restoration

Facilitation

Stormwater

Social Marketing

Strategic Planning

Sea Grant

Strategic Doing

Jennifer Dixon Cravens

Senior Agent Associate

jdixoncr@umd.edu

410 638-3255

Family & Consumer Sciences

Healthy Living

Nutrition

Wellness

Chronic Disease Management

Household Consumption and Food Insecurity

Jennifer Howell

Agent Associate

jhowell@umd.edu

410 651-1350

Science Education

Agricultural Education

Environmental Education

Public Speaking

Sewing and Gardening

4-H

Jennifer M Mullinax

Associate Professor

wildlife@umd.edu

301 405-8373

Wildlife Ecology

Habitat Modeling

Environmental Science

Jesse Radolinski

Post-Doctoral Associate

jradolin@umd.edu

301 405-1215

Hydrologist

Water and solute transport

Jian Wang

Associate Professor

jianwang@umd.edu

301 405-7892

Jianghong Meng

Director

jmeng@umd.edu

301 405-8382

301 405-8382

301 405-1399

John Erwin

Professor & Chair

jerwin@umd.edu

301-405-3341

Jon Traunfeld

Program Director

jont@umd.edu

410 531-5572

Community Food Production

Grow It Eat It

Vegetable & Fruit IPM

Project Management

Master Gardener

HGIC

Home Gardening

Jonathan Moyle

Principal Agent

jmoyle@umd.edu

410 742-1178 x309

Poultry Specialist

LESREC

Jonathan S Kays

Principal Agent

jkays@umd.edu

301 432-2767 x323

Woodland Stewardship Education

Wood Energy

Wildlife Damage Management

Natural Resource Income Enterprises

Biosolid/Forestry Silvicultural Systems

Jonathan Stephanoff

IT Coor

stephanj@umd.edu

30- 405-7273

Website Design & Management

Multimedia

Graphic Design

Joseph A Fiola

Principal Agent

jfiola@umd.edu

3012267579

Viticulture

Small Fruit

Enology

Fruit Breeding

WMREC

Joy Rafey

Faculty Extension Assistant

jrafey@umd.edu

410-531-0534

Master Naturalist Program

Kaitlyn Baligush

Program Management Specialist

kbaligus@umd.edu

410 531-5557

Master Gardener

Karen D Reddersen

Director

kredders@umd.edu

667 253-3910

Area Extension Director

Human Resources

Lower Shore Cluster

Kate McClure

Senior Agent Associate

mcclure@umd.edu

410 827-8056 x131

Climate Change

Coastal Resilience

Sea Level Rise

Sea Grant

Kate Tully

Associate Professor

kltully@umd.edu

301-405-1469

Kayla M Griffith

Faculty Specialist

kmgriffi@umd.edu

301 226-7439

Nutrient Management

Agronomy

Agriculture Education

Soil Science

Urban Agriculture

Koralleen Stavish

Systems Analyst

kstavish@umd.edu

301 405-2913

Databases

Data Visualization

Leslie Pick

Professor & Chair

lpick@umd.edu

301 405-3914

Liangli (Lucy) Yu

Distinguished University Professor

lyu5@umd.edu

301 405-0761

Luke Macaulay

Wildlife Management Specialist

lukemac@umd.edu

703-798-8459

Madeline Potter

Faculty Specialist - Entomology & Integrated Pest Management

mpotter@umd.edu

(410) 531-0109

Entomology

Integrated Pest Management

Home Horticulture

sustainability

Maegan A Perdue

Senior Agent Associate

mperdue@umd.edu

301 226-7543

Livestock

Goats

Sheep

Pasture Management

Worcester County

Lower Shore Cluster

Nutrient Management

Poultry

Small Ruminants

Equine

Beef Cattle

Maile C Neel

Professor

mneel@umd.edu

301 405-9780

301 405-9780

Mark Carroll

Associate Professor

mcarroll@umd.edu

301 405-1339

301 405-6244

Mark W DeMorra

Agent

mdemorra@umd.edu

301 314-7819

Physics

Robotics

3D Printing

Astronomy

Computer Science

4-H

Megan James Hickman

Agricultural Technician Supv

mjames14@umd.edu

410 742-8788

Salisbury Facility

IR-4 Program

Megan McLean

Coordinator

mkmclean@umd.edu

301 405-1298

Meredith Epstein

Senior Lecturer & Advisor

mbepste@umd.edu

301 405-4690

Sustainable Agriculture

Farmer Training

Agricultural Business

Alternative Enterprises

Michael J Raupp

Research Scientist

mraupp@umd.edu

301 405-8478

Ornamental Horticulture

IPM

Mohamed (Moh) Salem

Associate Professor

mosalem@umd.edu

(301) 405-4243

Aquaculture Genomics

Muscle biology

Monica K VanKlompenberg

Senior Lecturer

mvanklom@umd.edu

301 405-8457

Patricia A. Hoopes

Coordinator

phoopes@umd.edu

410 638-3255

Harford County

Nutrient Management

Environmental Science

Consultant

soils

Coordinator

Prabhakar Tamboli

Adjunct Professor

ptamboli@umd.edu

301-765-7935

Qin Wang

Professor

wangqin@umd.edu

Food polymers biophysics

Food nanotechnology

Food chemistry

Richard A Ahrens

Professor Emeritus

dicka@umd.edu

301 474-3328

Richard E. Just

Distinguished University Professor Emeritus

rjust@umd.edu

301 405-1293

Welfare Economics

Risk and Production

Quantitative Policy Analysis

Technology Adoption

Management of Public Research

Pesticide Regulation

Richard Gomez

Business Manager

rgomez2@umd.edu

410 827-8056 x133

Richard Kohn

Professor

rkohn@umd.edu

301 405-4583

Animal Nutrition Management

Robert Ballenger

Senior Lecturer

rballen1@umd.edu

301 405-8653

Communication

Oral Communication/Public Speaking

Extension media relations

journalism

Rohan Tikekar

Associate Professor and Extension Specialist

rtikekar@umd.edu

301 405-4509

Food Science

Food Preservation

Foodborne Pathogens

Food systems

Rosalind Pinkard

Director Admin Srv

rpinkard@umd.edu

301 405-7357

Santana Mays

Agent Associate

smays1@umd.edu

410 887-8090

4-H

Animal Sciences

Livestock

Youth Development

4-H Youth Development

Camping

Sara Via

Professor

svia@umd.edu

301 405-8941

Shaik O. Rahaman, PhD

Professor

srahaman@umd.edu

301 405-2940

Cell signaling

Atherosclerosis

Fibrosis

Macrophages and fibroblast biology

Immunology

Shauna C. Henley

Senior Agent, and Affiliate Agent in the Department of Nutrition & Food Science

shenley@umd.edu

410 887-8090

410 638-3255

Food Preservation

Food Safety

Nutrition

Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety

FSMA Preventive Controls for Human Food

Value-added enterprises

Sherry L Corbin

Dir Admin Srv

scorbin@umd.edu

410 742-1178 x302