Our faculty members make up the Instructional Areas that include Plant Biology & Biotechnology, Sustainable Agricultural Production & Technology, as well as Landscape Architecture & Landscape Management.
Faculty
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![]() Agent Associate in Food Safety Email: callen12@umd.edu Room: PLS 2125E Phone:301.405.7543
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![]() Professor and Dean College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Email:beyrouty@umd.edu Room: Symons 1296 Phone: 301.405.2072 |
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![]() Assistant Professor Email: dbuona@umd.edu Room: PLS 2128 |
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![]() Associate Professor and Director, Environmental Science and Policy Program Email: mcarroll@umd.edu Room: PLS 2132 Phone: 301.405.1339 |
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![]() Assistant Clinical Professor Email:cochrand@umd.edu Room: PLS 2133 Phone: 301.405.4336 |
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Associate Professor Email: gcoleman@umd.edu Room: PLS 6142 Phone: 301.405.4371 |
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![]() Professor Email: jculver@umd.edu Room: PLS 6139 Phone: 301.405.2912 |
PLSC399 opportunities may be available during the Fall and Spring semesters. Please email for more information. |
![]() Professor Email: cdellis@umd.edu Room: PLS 2144 Phone: 301.405.7782 |
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![]() Professor and Chair Email: jerwin@umd.edu Room: PLS 2104 Phone: 301.405.4356 |
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Professor & Director- Wye Research Center and the Harry R. Hughes Center for AgroEcology Email: keverts@umd.edu Phone: 410.827.8056 |
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![]() Assistant Professor Email: mfarcuh@umd.edu Room: PLS 2116 Phone:301.405.1323 |
PLSC399 opportunities may be available during the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters. Please email the semester prior for more information. |
![]() Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist Email: nfiorell@umd.edu Room: PLS 2124 Phone: 301.405.6241 |
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![]() Assistant Clinical Professor - Instruction. Email: tflores3@umd.edu |
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![]() Director, Maryland Plant Diagnostic Lab Email: acfulla@umd.edu Room: PLS 3134 Phone: 301.405.1611 |
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![]() Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist Email: mjhu@umd.edu Room: PLS 2106 Phone: 301.405.5586 |
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![]() Professor Email: kweonb@umd.edu Room: PLS 2140 Phone: 301.405.4341 |
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![]() Professor, PLSC Graduate Admissions Chair Email: smicall@umd.edu Room: PLS 2126 Phone: 301.405.4369 |
PLSC399 opportunities may be available during the Fall and Spring semesters. Please email the semester prior for more information. |
![]() Associate Professor, LARC Director & MLA Program Chair Email: dnmyers@umd.edu Room:PLS 2146 Phone: 301.405.4350 |
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![]() Professor Email: mneel@umd.edu Room: PLS 6117 Phone: 301.405.9780 |
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![]() Assistant Professor Email: pjacob@umd.edu Room: Phone:
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![]() Professor Email: yiping@umd.edu Room: PLS 5121 Phone: 301-405-7682 |
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![]() Associate Professor, PLSC Director Email: nidhirwt@umd.edu Room: PLS 2114 Phone: 301.405.9744 |
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![]() Assistant Professor Email: danielrl@umd.edu Room: PLS 6123 Phone: 301.405.0920
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![]() Associate Professor, BLA Program Chair Email: druggeri@umd.edu Room: PLS 2136 Phone: 301.405.0229 |
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![]() Associate Professor Email: nsachs@umd.edu Room: PLS 2134 Phone: 301.405.1602
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![]() Assistant Professor Email: csilvert@umd.edu Room: PLS 2131 Phone: 301.405.4356
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![]() Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Programs Email: jsull@umd.edu Room: PLS 2122 Phone: 301-405-1626
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![]() Assistant Professor Email: vktiwari@umd.edu | Room: PLS 2125J Phone: 301.405.1730 |
PLSC399 opportunities may be available during the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters. Please email for more information. Interview process required before acceptance in the lab and PLSC399. |
![]() Associate Professor Email:kltully@umd.edu | Room: PLS 2108 Phone: 301.405.1469 |
PLSC399 opportunities may be available during the Fall and Spring semesters. Undergrads must apply and go through an interview process before they are accepted into PLSC399. There is a required discussion group component, which is run by my grad students. |
![]() Associate Clinical Professor, AGST Director Email: drmwelsh@umd.edu Room: PLS 2130 Phone: 301.405.6969 |
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![]() Professor Email: xiao@umd.edu Room: PLS 2102 Phone: 240.314.6480
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![]() Position to be filled by February 2025 | Invasive Species Biologist |
![]() Position to be filled by February 2025 | Abiotic Stress Biologist |
![]() Position to be filled by July 2025 | Agronomy (research area yet to be determined) |
Affiliate & Adjunct Faculty
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![]() Affiliate Professor email: baldwin@umd.edu ENST | phone: 301.405.7855 |
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Affiliate Principal Agent email: bbeale@umd.edu | St. Mary's County phone: 301.475.4481 |
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Affiliate Principal Agent email: bbutlers@umd.edu | UME- Carroll County phone: 410.386.2760 |
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Affiliate Professor email: carenc@umd.edu phone: 301.405.1643 | ethylene hormone signaling |
Adjunct Associate Professor email: pchaverr@umd.edu | |
Affiliate Principal Agent, Home & Garden Information Center (HGIC) email: clement@umd.edu phone: 410.531.558
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![]() Affiliate Professor email: apdavis@umd.edu | CEE | phone: 301.405.1958 | |
Affiliate Professor email: jfeijo@umd.edu | CMNS | phone: 301.405.4906 | |
Affiliate Senior Agent email: jlewis2@umd.edu | UME-Caroline County | phone: 410.479.4030 |
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Affiliate Professor email: zliu@umd.edu phone: 301.405.1586 | Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics |
Affiliate Principal Agent email: myersrd@umd.edu | Anne Arundel County phone: 410.222.3906 |
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![]() Affiliate Assistant Professor email: mpzucker@umd.edu | ENST | phone: 301.405.1178
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Affiliate Associate Professor email: wapeer@umd.edu | ENST | phone: 301.405.5491 |
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![]() Affiliate Senior Agent email: aristvey@umd.edu | Wye Research Center phone: 410.827.8056 x 113
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Affiliate Associate Professor email: dtilley@umd.edu | ENST | phone: 301.405.1306 |
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Agent email: kvollmer@umd.edu | Wye Research and Education Center | phone: 410-827-8056 |
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Emeritus
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![]() Associate Professor Emeritus email: jbouwkam@umd.edu
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![]() Professor Emeritus email: scohan@umd.edu |
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Professor Emeritus email: costaj@umd.edu |
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Professor Emeritus email: jlc@umd.edu |
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![]() Professor Emeritus email: pd@umd.edu | phone: 301.405.1337
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![]() Dr. William Kenworthy Professor Emeritus email: wkenwort@umd.edu
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Professor Emeritus email: mmcintos@umd.edu | |
Professor Emeritus email: asmurphy@umd.edu |
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Professor Emeritus email: binkley@umd.edu | |
Instructor email: dnola@umd.edu | room: PLS 2138 | phone: 301.405.0066 |
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![]() Associate Professor Emeritus email: vough@umd.edu | |
![]() Professor Emeritus email: cswalsh@umd.edu room: PLS 2118 phone: 301.405.4351
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LECTURER
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Lecturer with 20+ years of landscape architectural office practice specializing in graphic communication and planting design |
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Lecturer & University Landscape Architect, Project Manager at UMBC email: pscho@umd.edu |
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Faculty Specialist email:dcortez@umd.edu | room: PLS 2139 | Phone: 301.405.4359 |
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Lecturer (LARC120) email: cmach15@umd.edu |
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Lecturer (PLSC471) email: sandersj@umd.edu
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Lecturer & Project Manager/Project Architect at Prism Design Collective |
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Lecturer (LARC489R, LARC620, LARC689C) and visual artist email: jamesw@umd.edu |
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![]() Lecturer (LARC 263); Architect; author of the recent book, Desert Gardens of Steve Martino (Monacelli, 2018)
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Lecturer (PLSC112, PLSC113) email: kmgriffi@umd.edu |
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Post Doctoral
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![]() Post-doctoral Scholar Email: jblaise@g.umd.edu
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![]() Post-Doctoral Associate |
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![]() JeeEun Lee Post-Doctoral Associate
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![]() Rushil Ramesh Mandlik Post-Doctoral Associate email:rushilrm@g.umd.edu
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Adam William Schoen Post-Doctoral Associate email: awschoen@g.umd.edu
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![]() Post-Doctoral Associate Email: pksharma@g.umd.edu
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![]() Post-doctoral Scholar email: atuncel@g.umd.edu |
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Post-Doctoral Associate |
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Post-doctoral Scholar email: Phone: 301.405.1469 |
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Assistant Research Professors
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![]() Assistant Research Professor Email: gli2013@g.umd.ed
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![]() Assistant Research Scientist Email: luowf@g.umd.edu |
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