Graduate Students

Athens Graduate Students

Harmon Michael Anguilm MS GRA, Organic production (Dr. Cassity-Duffey, advisor)

Horticulture

hma07865@uga.edu

Shelbie Bohensky MS GRA; Sustainable Ag & Water Spinach (Dr. Coolong, advisor)

Horticulture

shelbie.bohensky@uga.edu

Autumn Burnett PhD GRA; Vegetable production (Dr. Coolong, advisor)

Horticulture

autumn.burnett@uga.edu

Beverly Cobb MP3M GRA, Sustainable Urban Landscapes (Dr. Kirk-Ballard, advisor)

Horticulture

beverly.cobb@uga.edu

Lauren Eberth MS GRA; Ormanental breeding (Dr. Ruter, advisor)

Horticulture

Lauren.Eberth@uga.edu

Alana Edwards MS GRA; Consumer ornamentals (Dr. Dorn, advisor)

Horticulture

alana.edwards@uga.edu

Greta Gallina PhD GRA; Hibiscus breeding & genetics (Dr. Ruter, advisor)

Horticulture

Greta.Gallina@uga.edu

Leandria Noelle Garrett MS GRA; Consumer horticulture (Dr. Campbell, advisor)

Horticulture

lng38046@uga.edu

Bijaya Ghimire PhD GRA; Viticulture (Dr. Lowder, advisor)

Horticulture

Bijaya.Ghimire@uga.edu

Ania Maria Granadino Espinal MS GRA, Pomology, fruit growth & developmental physiology (Dr. Malladi, advisor)

Horticulture

amg52148@uga.edu

Aatish Gurung PhD GRA, Ripening & post-harvest physiology (Dr. Nambeesan, advisor)

Horticulture

ag47891@uga.edu

Zachary Hirsch-Santagata MS GRA; Organic vegetables (Dr. Cassity-Duffey, advisor)

Horticulture

ZacharyHirsch.Santagata@uga.edu

Ashley Hoppers PhD Candidate; Fruit production (Drs. Malladi & Kon, co-advisors)

Horticulture

aahoppers@uga.edu

Zach Hutzell MS GRA; Ornamentals & molecular biology (Dr. Zhang, advisor)

Horticulture

ZacharyHutzell@uga.edu

Micah Jones MS GRA; Organic vegetable production (Dr. Cassity-Duffey, advisor)

Horticulture

Micah.Jones@uga.edu

Sam Josiah PhD Candidate; Cucurbits & molecular biology (Dr. McGregor, advisor)

Horticulture

Samuel.Josiah@uga.edu

Noelle Joy PhD Candidate; Post-harvest hemp (Dr. Coolong, advisor)

Horticulture

noellejoy@uga.edu

Abigail Lauterbach MS GRA; Consumer horticulture (Dr. Campbell, advisor)

Horticulture

arl93944@uga.edu

Rebekah Maynard PhD Candidate; CEA horticulture (Dr. Lombardini, advisor)

Horticulture

rebekah.maynard@uga.edu

Andres Mayorga PhD Candidate; Consumer horticulture, CEA & Ag Econ (Dr. J. Campbell, advisor)

Horticulture

mayorga@uga.edu

Suyun Nam PhD GRA; CEA horticulture (Dr. Ferrarezi, advisor)

Horticulture

Suyun.Nam@uga.edu

Swayangsiddha Nayak PhD GRA; Consumer horticulture (Dr. Campbell, advisor)

Horticulture

swayangsiddha.nayak@uga.edu

Sarita Paudel PhD GRA; ornamentals, trees & woody shrubs (Dr. Zhang, advisor)

Horticulture

sarita.paudel@uga.edu

Johnathan Pulliam MS GRA; Organic vegetable production (Dr. Cassity-Duffey, advisor)

Horticulture

james.pulliam@uga.edu

Husnain Rauf PhD GRA; CEA horticulture (Dr. Ferrarezi, advisor)

Horticulture

hrauf@uga.edu

Bayleigh Roussel PhD Candidate; Fruit production molecular biology (Dr. Nambeesan, advisor)

Horticulture

ber68455@uga.edu

Ranveer Pratap Singh PhD Candidate & GRA; Fruit production (Advisor: S. Nambeesan)

Horticulture

Ranveer.Singh@uga.edu

Ashley Sorrow MS GRA; Blueberry & molecular biology (Drs. Malladi & Nambeesan, co-advisors)

Horticulture

asorrow17@uga.edu

Khuram Tanveer PhD Candidate; Ornamentals & molecular biology (Dr. Wilde, advisor)

Horticulture

khuramtanveer.675@uga.edu

Ashifa Trisnaputri PhD GRA; Peach genetics (Drs. Malladi & Chavez, co-advisors)

Horticulture

at71607@uga.edu

Yan Zhang PhD GRA, Nursery & ornamental production (Dr. Yu, advisor)

Horticulture

yz24373@uga.edu

top

Griffin Graduate Students

Taiwo Ebunade Adesiyan MS GRA; Ornamentals (Dr. Pennisi, advisor)

Horticulture

tea67216@uga.edu 770-228-7288

Selvin Carrillo Ramos PhD GRA; Peach (Dr. Chavez, advisor)

Horticulture

scarril@uga.edu

Lilin Chen MS GRA; Ornamentals (Dr. Yu, advisor)

Horticulture

Lilin.Chen@uga.edu

Yulong Chen MS GRA; Ornamentals (Dr. Yu advisor)

Horticulture

Yulong.Chen@uga.edu

Bijaya Sharma Subedi Ph.D. GRA; Vegetable Breeding (Dr. Ogden, advisor)

Horticulture

bs50635@uga.edu 770-228-7261

top

Tifton Graduate Students

Nirmala Acharya PhD GRA; Vegetable production (Dr. McAvoy, advisor)

Horticulture

nirmala.acharya@uga.edu

Vinicius Araujo MS GRA, Post-harvest fruit & vegetables physiology & Blueberry, small fruits ( Dr. Deltsidis & Dr. Rubio Ames, advisor)

Horticulture

vfa43171@uga.edu

Lilian Carcamo PhD GRA; Postharvest physiology of blueberries (Dr. Rubio Ames, advisor)

Horticulture

Lilian.Carcamo@uga.edu

Ramsey Corn MS GRA; Postharvest physiology in blackberry (Dr. Deltsidis, advisor)

Horticulture

Ramsey.Corn@uga.edu

Natalia Espinoza PhD GRA; Blueberry (Dr. Rubio Ames, advisor)

Horticulture

nbe77578@uga.edu

Regimar Garcia dos Santos PhD GRA; Precision agriculture (Dr. Oliviera, advisor)

Horticulture

regimar.garcia@uga.edu

Orestis Giannopoulos PhD GRA; Post-harvest physiology (Dr. Deltsidis, advisor)

Horticulture

orestis.g@uga.edu 229-386-7445

Hayley Milner MS GRA; Vegetable production (Dr. McAvoy, advisor)

Horticulture

hayley.milner@uga.edu

Taiwo Owolanke PhD GRA; Post-harvest fruit & vegetable physiology (Dr. Deltsidis, advisor)

Horticulture

Taiwo.Owolanke@uga.edu

Elvis Pulici MS GRA; Vegetable production (Dr. McAvoy, advsior)

Horticulture

Elvis.Pulici@uga.edu

Bailey Rayfield MS GRA; Enhancing sustainability of pecan production (Dr. Wells, advisor)

Horticulture

Bailey.Rayfield@uga.edu

Federica Rossi PhD GRA; Fruit post-harvest physiology (Drs. Rubio Ames & Deltsidis)

Horticulture

federica.rossi@uga.edu

Emilio Suarez Romero MS GRA; Soil amendments (Dr. McAvoy, advisor)

Horticulture

Emilio.Suarez@uga.edu

Noel Thomas MS GRA, Peanut breeding (Dr. Nankar, advisor

Horticulture

nt68848@uga.edu

Aurora Torres Hernandez MS GRA, Small fruit post-harvestBlueberry (Dr. Rubio Ames, advisor

Horticulture

Dunia.Torres@uga.edu

Emily Walter MS GRA; Blueberry breeding (Dr. Chu, advisor)

Horticulture

Emily.Walter@uga.edu

top

IPBGG Students with Horticulture Advisors

Amelia Boettcher, MS GRA; Watermelon breeding (Dr. McGregor, advisor)

Stephanie Botton, MS TAP student; Peanut breeding (Dr. Ozais-Akins, advisor)

Achyut Duwadi, PhD GRA; Pecans (Dr. P. Conner, advisor)

Qian Feng, PhD GRA; Tomato genetic mapping (Dr. van der Knaap, advisor)

Ann Marie Gahagen, MS GRA; Pecan nut shape analysis (Dr. P. Conner, advisor)

Tanner Hamerling, MS GRA; Ornamental breeding (Dr. Ruter, advisor)

Austin Hart, PhD GRA; Tomato genetic basis of volatiles (Dr. van der Knaap, advisor)

Reagan Holton, PhD GRA; Peanut genetics & aflatoxin contamination (Dr. Ozias-Akins, advisor)

Prasanna Kharel, PhD GRA; Peanut breeding (Dr. Ozias-Akins, advisor)

Jordan Knapp-Wilson, PhD GRA; Stone fruit breeding & genetics (Dr. Chavez, advisor)

Jackline Litunya, MS GRA; Watermelon and virus resistance (Dr. McGregor, advisor)

Khyathi Madduru PhD GRA; Pecan breeding (Dr. P. Conner, advisor)

Caitlin McCann, MS GRA; Peach breeding & genetics data consolidation (Dr. Chavez, advisor)

Mylee Mobley, MS GRA; Heterosis in cowpea hybrids (Dr. Ozias-Akins, advisor)

Rose Mwer Muruo, PhD GRA; Peanuts (Drs. Ozias-Akins and Biswal, co-advisors)

Sindoora Nalajala PhD GRA; Blueberry genomics breeding (Dr. Chu, advisor)

Gema Nugraha MS GRA; Peanut genetic improvement (Dr. Ozias-Akins, advisor)

Tosin Rebecca Olorunwo, MS GRA; Tomato breeding (Dr. van der Knaap, advisor)

Sameer Pokhrel, PhD GRA; Peanut genetic improvement (Drs. Ozias-Akins & Vaughn, co-advisors)

Pallavi Rathore, PhD GRA; Cucurbits genetics (Dr. McGregor, advisor)

Sydney Webb, MS GRA; Peanut breeding and biotechnology (Dr. Ozias-Akins, advisor)

Yongjun Yue, PhD GRA; Lagerstroemia breeding (Dr. Zhang, advisor)

Graduate Students

On this Page

Athens Graduate Students

Griffin Graduate Students

Tifton Graduate Students

IPBGG Students with Horticulture Advisors