
Dr. Washington da Silva
Virologist
Studying the molecular biology and evolution of wine grape viruses

Dr. Leigh Whittinghill
Urban Agricultural Scientist
Studying growth media and runoff from green roofs and container gardens

Itamar Shabtai
Environmental Biogeochemist
Impact of plant roots on soil carbon cycling

Dr. Susanna Kerio
Urban Forester
Studying the effects of pathogens and climate stress on urban trees

Dr. Robert Marra
Forest pathologist
Studying diversity and the spread of beach leaf disease

Dr. Yonghao Li
Plant Disease Diagnostician
Studying detection and diagnosis of emerging pathogens

Felicia Millett
Plant Disease Diagnostician
Studying the detection and diagnosis of emerging pathogens