Principal Investigator

Prof. Jesse A. Poland

Professor of Plant Science and Principal Investigator of the Plant Breeding and Genetics Lab

Research Scientists

Nahed Mohammed

Research Scientist

Ibrahim Salah Elbasyoni

Research Scientist

Kashif Nawaz

Research Scientist

Laxman Adhikari

Research Scientist

Postdoctoral Fellows

Clara Stanschewski

Postdoctoral Fellow

Jun Hong

Postdoctoral Fellow

PhD Students

Conner Johnson

PhD Student

Izamar Olivas Orduña

PhD Student

Master Students

Rim Masri

MS/PhD in Plant Sciences

Alina Alejo Vinogradova

MS/PhD

Rena Halawi Ghosn

MS/PhD

Research Staff

Trupti Jagtap

Lab/Greenhouse Technician

Randah Aleisawi

Project Coordinator

Sumaira Haque

Project Coordinator

Oleksandr Kovalchuk

Research Specialist

Wesley Hopwood

Agricultural Engineer

Gabrielle Michaux

Laboratory and Greenhouse Technician

Alumni

Padam Bahadur Poudel

Master Student- Alumni

Priyanka Kalambettu

Research Manager - 2022-2024

Rezwan Tariq

Postdoctoral Fellow-Alumni