The Team

Staff

• Francisco Arriaga, PhD – Associate Professor and Extension State Specialist
• Nicholas Bero, MS – Research Associate
• John Jones, PhD – Researcher
• Geoff Siemering, MS – Outreach Specialist

Current Students

• Gloria Ambrowiak, PhD joint degree program in Soil Science, and Environmental Chemistry and Technology (co-advised with Dr. Matt Ginder-Vogel)
• Daniela Orjuela-Diaz, PhD in Soil Science
• Shyanne Lee, PhD in Soil Science
• Carl Betz, PhD in Environmental Chemistry and Technology (co-advised with Dr. Matt Ginder-Vogel)

Past Students

Master in Science (MS)

• Walker Crane, Soil Science – Research Technician, USDA-Agricultural Research Service
• Kyle Kettner, Soil Science – Watershed Coordinator, Adams Co Land & Water Conservation Dept.
• Laura Paletta (formerly Adams), Soil Science – Division of Extension, UW-Madison
• Katherine Brewer, Soil Science and Agroecology – USDA-NRCS
• Elyssa McFarland, Soil Science and Agronomy – Crop Consultant and producer
• Fernando Ducamp, Agronomy and Soil Science (Auburn University) – Crop Consultant, Uruguay
• Andre Biscaro, Agronomy and Soil Science (Auburn University) – University of California Extension Service

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

• Laxmi Prasad, PhD Biological Systems Engineering with minor in Soil Science (co-advised with Dr. Anita Thompson) – post doctoral fellow UW-Madison
• Ekrem Ozlu, PhD, Soil Science with minor in Statistics – Assistant Professor, North Carolina State University
• Hans Klopp, PhD, Soil Science (co-advised with Dr. William Bleam in Soil Science) – USDA-ARS
• Melanie Stock, PhD, Soil Science – Assistant Professor, Utah State University
• Spyros Mourtzinis, PhD MPS, Agronomy and Soil Science with Master in Probability and Statistics (Auburn University) – independent statistical consultant