Former technicians and research specialists

Former students

Luis Alpizar Gomez PhD August 2000 - December 2004	Laura Duffie PhD student Jan 2005 - April 2006
Andrea Johnson M.S. August 1998-Dec. 2001	L. Russell Bulluck, III PhD. June 1996-Dec. 1999	Teerada (Luck) Wangsomboondee M.S. Jan. 1997 - Feb. 1999
Dawn Fraser M.S. (co-advisor Paul Shoemaker). Aug. 1993 - Jan. 1996	Ronald French Master of Agriculture. May 1994-Dec. 1995	Thomas Weicht Ph.D. student Co-advised with Jim Moyer. Aug. 90- Dec. 92
Melanie Hord M.S. Aug. 1988-Mar. 1991

Former postdoctoral associates

Cruz Avila-Adame Postdoctoral associate Jan. 2003 - Dec. 2004	Bo Liu Postdoctoral associate June 2002 - Dec. 2006
Kimberley May Postdoctoral associate Sept. 1999- Dec. 2001	Carol Trout Groves Postdoctoral associate Feb. 1996 - June 1999	Ludwik Sujkowski Postdoctoral associate Jan. 1995- Aug. 1996
Gloria Abad Postdoctoral associate Aug. 93- Feb. 1995	Robert Larkin Postdoctoral associate Jan. 93- Dec. 1994.

Visiting scholars

Adalberto Cafe-Filho
University Brasilia, 2002

Liyun Guo
China Agricultural University
2006

Undergraduate Research Interns:

Undergraduate students who worked in my research program include, Patricia Grand, Yee-lut Kwoh, Theresa Sullivan, Alan Roberds, Laura Barber, Sarah Potter, Chris Della-Mea, Marguerite Brakke, Candice Coates, Luther Martin, Mehul Shah,Michael Madritch, Mona Malik, Richard Oxendine, Kristin Holder, Christina Hanford, Monica Wilson, Nicole Davis, Heather Murray,
Michael Tobler, Quynh-Mail Cao, Josh Ramos, Karen Meisenbach, Dawn Eubanks, Angel Harper, Amy Hewitt, Jens Erichsen, Matt Keefe, Kevin Hager, Rachel Schnegelburger, Mercedes Davis, Karen Fann, Tya McGrue, Sarah Babineau, Michael Hast, Pia Lindgren, Justin Bradshaw, David Chris Cole, Katharine Ragland, Josh Sherrod, Logan Hux, Marion Haege, Jill Allison, David Garcia

Special funded projects with undergraduate and minority students

• NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates, for Marion Haege, David Garcia $15,000, 2007
• Philip Morris Undergraduate Research Fellowship for Jill Allison, Summer, 2007, $5,250.
• Philip Morris Undergraduate Research Fellowship for Joceyln Curtis, Summer, 2006, $5,250.
• Phillip Morris.Undergraduate Research Fellowship for Michael Hast, Fall,Spring 2002-3, $1,650.
• Undergraduate Research Experience for Tya McGrue (African American), Spring 2001-Spring 2003.
• Phillip Morris.Undergraduate Research Fellowship for Karen Fann, Fall 2001, $1,650.
• NSF-Minority Graduate Education Program intern, Mercedes Davis (African American), Summer 2001, $3500.
• Undergraduate Research Award for Angel Harper. CALS, Fall, 1999. $500.
• Phillip Morris.Undergraduate Research Fellowship for Karen Meisenbach. Summer, 1998, $2,880.
• NC State Brite Minority Research Fellowship for Dawn Eubanks (African American). Summer, 1998, $2,700.
• Undergraduate Research Award for Monica Wilson. CALS, Fall, 1997. $500.
• National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates for Michael Madritch. Tracking Ancient Epidemics, 9/1/94-8/31/96, $5,000.
• USDA Minority High School Research Apprenticeship Program for Mona Malik (Indian). Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Phytophthora Epidemics in Bell Pepper, 6/19/95 -8/11/95, $2,060.
• USDA Challenge Grant for Undergraduate Minority Apprentice Richard Oxendine (Native American), 5/30/95-7/25/95, $3,150.
• N. I. H. Minority High School Student Research Apprentice Fellowship for Tracy Wright (African American), Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Phytophthora epidemics in bell pepper, 6/15/94-8/7/94, $2,060.
• N. I. H. Minority High School Student Research Apprentice Fellowship for Ryan Dubose (African American), Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Phytophthora epidemics in bell pepper, 6/15/93-8/7/93, $2,100.
• N. I. H. Minority High School Student/Teacher Research Apprentice Fellowship awarded to Athens Drive High
  School science teacher Kristi Moser, Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Phytophthora epidemics in bell pepper, 6/92-8//92, $4998.
• R. J. Reynolds Research Apprentice for Kimberly Respess entitled "Effects of soil solarization on populations of Sclerotium rolfsii and selected microorganisms in soil", summer and fall, 1988.