People

Student

Dipti Baral

• Topics of Interest: Climate Change, Sustainable Agriculture, Disaster Risk Reduction and Management, Community Development, Gender Equity and Social Inclusion

Star Beltman

• Tropics of Interest: Sustainable agriculture, food sovereignty, community development, organic land management, agricultural policy, international food systems.

Sooyoung CHOI

• Topics of Interest: agricultural extension, community engagement, horticultural crops, value chain,sustainable development.

Tamar Crump

• Topics of Interest: Soil health, Entomopathogenic fungi for pest management, Food security, Sustainable agriculture, Geospatial technology, Food sovereignty

Ria DeBiase

• Topics of interest: Agricultural decision support tools, economics and risk management for sustainable agriculture, agricultural extension and policy, pest management, soil fertility and plant nutrition, ecoinformatics/agroinformatics, new markets

Emily Esquivel

• Topics of Interest: environmental justice, plant breeding for climate-resilient crop, food security, regenerative agriculture, crop planning & yield analysis, agricultural education

Marzieh Goudarzi

• Topics of Interest: adopting regenerative practices in commercial agriculture, irrigation and soil health in water-scarce regions, crop selection for sustainable native ecosystem, plant breeding for nutrition and resilience, agricultural sector growth

Alexis Heather

• Topics of Interest: Food Security, International Economics, Agroecology, Sustainability, Agroforestry, Climate Change, Integrated Pest Management, Systems Dynamics, Geography, Biopesticides

Lauren Heuer

• Topics of interest: Soil health, climate change, regenerative agriculture, agroecological transitions, agricultural education, human health, sustainable development

Caitlin Holder

• Topics of Interest: Program Evaluation, Community Development and Agricultural Education.