Directory of The College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences

Agriculture and Applied Sciences Directory

Kenneth L. White

Dean, Vice President, and Professor

435-797-2201

ken.white@usu.edu

Tammy Firth

Assistant to the Dean and Vice President

435-797-2201

tammy.firth@usu.edu

Verlina Adame

Staff Assistant II

verlina.adame@usu.edu

Tyler Agner

Data Analyst | Business Instructor

435-613-5332

tyler.agner@usu.edu

Sherzod Akhundjanov

Applied Econometrics and Statistics

435-797-8552

sherzod.akhundjanov@usu.edu

Karin Allen

Food Quality

435-797-1768

karin.allen@usu.edu

Cara Allen

Senior Staff Assistant

(435) 797-2162

cara.allen@usu.edu

Lisa Allen

Undergraduate Advisor

435-797-0454

lisa.allen@usu.edu

LaZell W. Allen

Staff Assistant III

435-797-0760

lazell.allen@usu.edu

Darrell Anderson

Equine Education Center Manager

801-419-9429

dj.anderson@usu.edu

David Anderson

Professional Practice Associate Professor | ASLA

(435) 797-1984

david.anderson@usu.edu

Mary Ann Anderson

Senior Staff Assistant

435-797-0501

maryann.anderson@usu.edu

Chase Anderson

Program Coordinator

385-350-5503

chase.anderson@usu.edu

Martha Archuleta

Dietetics Administation, Leadership, Nutrition Education, Refugees

435-797-4230

martha.archuleta@usu.edu

Bryan Arnell

Financial Officer

(435) 797-2211

Bryan.Arnell@usu.edu

James Arnold

Assistant Professor of Practice

jim.arnold@usu.edu

Randall Bagley

Program Coordinator

435-797-0350

randall.bagley@usu.edu

Kevin Bailey

Research Technician III

435-770-7650

kevin.bailey@usu.edu

Michael Bailey

Professional Practice Assistant Professor

435-722-1728

michael.bailey@usu.edu

Barbara Baird

Academic Advisor

(435) 797-7091

barbara.baird@usu.edu

Thomas Baldwin

Veterinary Diagnostic Pathology

435-797-1883

tom.baldwin@usu.edu

Dalton Ballard

Farm Foreman

dalton.ballard@usu.edu

Hayley Barnes

Senior Agricultural Assistant

hayley.barnes@usu.edu

Lillian Barnett

CNA Clinical Instructor – Blanding

435-678-8139

lillian.barnett@usu.edu

Shawn Barstow

Lecturer

shawn.barstow@usu.edu

Steve Barton

Aircraft Maintenance Lead

435-797-7891

steve.barton@usu.edu

Luis Bastarrachea

Food Engineering

435-797-4182

luis.bastarrachea@usu.edu

Eric Bastian

Western Dairy Center Directory

208-316-0710

eric.bastian@usu.edu

Fernanda Batistel

Assistant Professor

(435) 797-2497

fernanda.batistel@usu.edu

Jessica Baxter

Lecturer

435-919-1227

jessica.baxter@usu.edu

Andrew Bayless

Pharmacy Technician Program Director/Instructor - Blanding, Price

435-678-8208

andy.bayless@usu.edu

Joanne Bean

Emergency Medical Response Instructor - Price

joanne.bean@usu.edu

Richard Beard

Ag Engineering & Pesticide Specialist | Associate Professor

435-797-0573

richard.beard@usu.edu

Cody Beckley

Researcher I

cody.beckley@usu.edu

Abby Benninghoff

Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Student Services

(435) 797-8649

abby.benninghoff@usu.edu

Justin Bergeman

Director | Technical Education | PCTE Associate Professor

435-678-8217

justin.bergeman@usu.edu

Bryton Betty

Professional Practice Instructor

435-797-0760

bryton.betty@usu.edu

Stacy Bevan

Food Systems, Sustainability

435-797-8122

stacy.bevan@usu.edu

Michael Scott Bishop

Director of Student and Academic Affairs, SVM

435-797-8786

michael.s.bishop@usu.edu

Melisa Bishop

SVM Program Coordinator

530-604-7337

melisa.bishop@usu.edu

Brent Black

Professor, Extension Fruit Specialist

435-797-2174

brent.black@usu.edu

Tara Black

Office Manager, Graduate Program Coordinator

435-797-2102

tara.black@usu.edu

Marisa Black

Certified Nurse Assistant Program Coordinator & Instructor – Blanding

435-678-8120

marisa.black@usu.edu

Wendy Blanchard

Business Assistant

435-797-2210

wendy.blanchard@usu.edu

Kirsten Boardman

Research Technician II

kirsten.boardman@usu.edu

Lacee Boschetto

Assistant Professor

435-797-1565

lacee.boschetto@usu.edu

Ryan Bosworth

Associate Department Head

435-797-0594

ryan.bosworth@usu.edu

Michael Bouck

Researcher II

435-881-2058

michael.bouck@usu.edu

Brett Bowman

Beef Cattle Manager, Production Lecturer

(435) 770-4440

brett.bowman@usu.edu

Christopher Bracken

Aviation Maintenance and Flight

(435) 797-3328

Chris.Bracken@usu.edu

April Bridenstine

Nutrition Assistant III

april.bridenstine@usu.edu

Reganne Briggs

Laboratory Technicial

435-757-5237

reganne.briggs@usu.edu

David Brinkerhoff

Research Technician, Senior

david.brinkerhoff@usu.edu

Rachel Broadbent

Program Coordinator, Horticulture

385-646-7755

rachel.broadbent@usu.edu

Katie Brown

Assistant Professor

435-797-5530

katie.brown@usu.edu

Dora Brunson

Budget Officer II

435-797-0236

dora.brunson@usu.edu

Susan Buffler

CWEL Coordinator of Programs

797-5529

susan.buffler@usu.edu

Bruce Bugbee

Professor, Environmental Plant Physiology

435-797-2765

bruce.bugbee@usu.edu

Kaitlyn Bunker

Office Reception & Serology Technician | Lab Technician II

801-798-5435

kaitlyn.bunker@usu.edu

Matt Bunnell

Assistant Professor

435-797-7895

matt.bunnell@usu.edu

Curtis Burks

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

435-797-0798

curtis.burks@usu.edu

Jamie Cano

Associate Department Head

435-613-5223

jamie.cano@usu.edu

Arthur J. Caplan

Environmental Economics, Applied Microeconomics

(435) 797-0775

arthur.caplan@usu.edu

Grant Cardon

Associate Department Head | Professor | Extension Soils Specialist

435-797-2278

grant.cardon@usu.edu

Jobie Carlisle

Research Tehnician

435-881-2243

jobie@usu.edu

Laureen Carlson

Nutrition Assistant | Nutrition Specialist

laureen.carlson@usu.edu

John G. Carman

Professor | Plant Genetics

435-512-4913

john.carman@usu.edu

Karen Caronna

Aviation Crew

435-797-0394

karen.caronna@usu.edu

Charles E. Carpenter

Professor

435-797-2103

chuck.carpenter@usu.edu

Colin Carter

Business Center Coordinator

colin.carter@usu.edu

Alyssa Chamberlain

Development Research Assistant

435-797-2140

alyssa.chamberlain@usu.edu

Brent Chamberlain

Assistant Professor

(435) 797-0213

brent.chamberlain@usu.edu

Cris Chamberlain

Surgical Technician Program Instructor - Price

435-613-5341

cris.chamberlain@usu.edu

Patti Champine

Researcher

435-797-7374

patti.champine@usu.edu

Rebecca Charlton

Medical Nutrition Therapy, Pediatric Nutrition

435-797-2173

rebecca.charlton@usu.edu

Randall Chesley

Aircraft Electrical, Powerplant, Composites

435-797-2748

Randy.Chesley@usu.edu

Marci Chidester

Academic Advisor

435-797-8434

marci.chidester@usu.edu

Yoshi Chikamoto

Assistant Professor, Earth System Modeling

435-797-0832

yoshi.chikamoto@usu.edu

Ashley Child

Business Assistant

(435) 613-5832

Ashley.Child@usu.edu

Jung-Ae Choi

Research Technician III

435-797-7332

ja.choi@usu.edu

Keith Christensen

Department Head, Professor

435-797-0507

keith.christensen@usu.edu

Chani Christensen

Lab Technician II

801-798-5435

chani.christensen@usu.edu

Courtney Clausen

Clinical Assistant Professor

753-797-0684

courtney.clausen@usu.edu

Justin Clawson

Researcher

435-797-3455

justin.clawson@usu.edu

Holly Clement

Equine Reproduction, Lameness, Preventative Medicine

(435) 890-9008

holly.mason@usu.edu

Noelle Cockett

President of USU

Noelle.Cockett@usu.edu

Dean Collard

Associate Professor

dean.collard@usu.edu

Danny Combe

Technician I

dan.combe@usu.edu

Tina Conrad

Medical Technologist | Medical Technician

(435) 797-1895

tina.conrad@usu.edu

Casey Coombs

Food $ense Policy, Systems, & Environments Coordinator

(435) 797-3725

casey.coombs@usu.edu

Earl Creech

Associate Professor, Extension Agronomist

435-797-7319

earl.creech@usu.edu

Valerie Crowley

Temporary Program manager | IRB Coordinator

435-797-4292

valerie.crowley@usu.edu

Keenen Crummitt

Research Technician II

keenen.crummitt@usu.edu

Kynda Curtis

Agriculture and Food Marketing, Consumer Economics, Program Impact Evaluation

435-797-0444

kynda.curtis@usu.edu

Jocelyn Cuthbert

Lecturer

303-921-6748

jocelyn.cuthbert@usu.edu

Xin Dai

Statistician

435-797-9267

xin.dai@usu.edu

Chris Davies

Research Associate Professor, Director Center for Integrated Biosystems

(435) 797-1900

chris.davies@usu.edu

Haden Davis

Meat Lab Manager

801-388-9882

haden.davis@usu.edu

Jodi DeVries

Staff Assistant Office of Student Services

435-764-5619

jodi.devries@usu.edu

Andrew Deceuster

Associate Professor of Practice

andrew.deceuster@USU.edu

Charles Delaney

Computer Specialist

435-760-3109

charles.delaney@usu.edu

Lucy Delgadillo

Professor | Consumer Sciences/Family Finance and Financial Literacy

435-797-7204

lucy.delgadillo@usu.edu

Dawn DiLego

Instructor - Emergency Medical Technician

774-454-3011

dawn.dilego@usu.edu

Todd Downs

Farm Foreman II

435-760-0212

todd.downs@usu.edu

Carol Ann Downs

Business Manager II

435-797-7221

carolann.downs@usu.edu

Dan Drost

Professor, Extension Vegetable Specialist

435-797-2258

dan.drost@usu.edu

Tatiana Drugova

Postdoctoral Fellow

435-512-2722

tatiana.drugova@usu.edu

Carrie Durward

Community Nutrition, Program Evaluation, Nutrition Behavior Measurement

(435) 797-5843

carrie.durward@usu.edu

Aaron Dyches

Director

(435) 797-7894

aaron.dyches@usu.edu

Jeremy Dyke

Postdoctoral Fellow II

jeremy.dyke@usu.edu

Jean Edwards

Senior Staff Assistant

435-797-2205

jean.edwards@usu.edu

Scott Edwards

Professional Practice Instructor

435-650-6595

scott.edwards@usu.edu

Marcia Erickson

Staff Assistant

435-797-1895

marcia.erickson@usu.edu

Veronica Estrada

Nutrition Assistant | Extension

veronica.estrada@usu.edu

Tiffany Evans

Lab Manager

435-797-2217

tevans@usu.edu

David Evans

Professional Practice Associate Professor | ASLA

(435) 797-0508

david.evans@usu.edu

Lori L. Fajardo

Staff Assistant

435-797-2255

lori.fajardo@usu.edu

Kevin Falslev

Agricultural Assistant III

kevin.falslev@usu.edu

Zhiqiang Fan

Staff

435-512-9455

zhiqiang.fan@aggiemail.usu.edu

Kerstine Fausett

Coordinator of Programs | Staff Assistant | USU Eastern

435-613-5454

kerstine.fausett@usu.edu

Ryan Feuz

Postdoctoral Fellow

435-554-5477

ryan.feuz@usu.edu

Dillon Feuz

Department Head; Professor; Ag Economics Specialist

435-797-2296

dillon.feuz@usu.edu

Michael Finnerty

State Director of Utah Small Business Development Center (SBDC)

mike.finnerty@usu.edu

David Frame

Extension Poultry Specialist

435-851-2233

david.frame@usu.edu

Curtis Frazier

435-797-0760

curtis.frazier@usu.edu

Nathan Frazier

Flight Instructor

nate.frazier@usu.edu

Dart Friedli

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

dart.friedli@usu.edu

James Frisby

Lab Technician

435-554-8234

james.frisby@usu.edu

Eric Galloway

Project Coordinator I

435-760-2312

eric.galloway@usu.edu

Pamela Garcia

Grant Specialist | Proposal Development Specialist

435-760-1168

pam.garcia@usu.edu

Matthew Garcia

Beef Specialist, Beef Cattle Genomics

435-797-2144

matthew.garcia@usu.edu

Andrea Gardner

Education Specialist

(435) 231-1816

andrea.gardner@usu.edu

Dennis Garner

Principal Lecturer

435-722-1713

Dennis.Garner@usu.edu

Steven Gasik

Chief Flight Instructor

steven.gasik@usu.edu

Benjamin H. George

Assistant Professor | ASLA

(435) 797-0561

benjamin.george@usu.edu

Marcia Gertge

Nutrition Assistant Senior | Program Training Coordinator

435-723-2244

marcia.gertge@usu.edu

Jocelin A. Gibson

Resource & Technology Coordinator

435-590-0051

jocelin.gibson@usu.edu

Scott Gibson

Lab Technician II

scott.gibson@usu.edu

Robert Gillies

Professor, Climate Science, State Climatologist

435-797-2233

robert.gillies@usu.edu

Marie Givler

Clinical Assistant Professor

435-797-4279

maria.givler@usu.edu

Brian Gowen

Virology, Antiviral Research

(435) 797-3112

brian.gowen@usu.edu

Marlene Israelsen Graf

Professor | Dietetics

435-797-2131

marlene.graf@usu.edu

Scott Greenhalgh

Professional Practice Assistant Professor

435-590-7333

scott.greenhalgh@usu.edu

Paul Grossl

Professor, Biogeochemistry

435-797-0411

paul.grossl@usu.edu

Yasuko Grow

Webmaster I

801-619-1337

yasuko.grow@usu.edu

HongPing Gu

Post Doc Research Associate | Postdoctoral Fellow I

hongping.gu@usu.edu

Tracy S. Hadfield

Researcher II

435-797-2875

tracy.hadfield@usu.edu

Henock Haile

Professional Practice Instructor

435-613-5841

henock.haile@usu.edu

Kelsey Hall

Associate Professor | Agricultural Communication, Local Food Research

435-797-3289

kelsey.hall@usu.edu

Talia Hansen

COVID Business Consultant

talia.hansen@usu.edu

Rachel Hansen

Business Manager

435-797-7406

rachel.hansen@usu.edu

Paul Harris

Research Technician III

paul.harris@usu.edu

Lynnette Harris

Editor

435-797-2189

lynnette.harris@usu.edu

Royce Hatch

Agriculture, Mechanization

435-797-1928

Royce.Hatch@usu.edu

Alec Hay

Research Technician

435-797-2600

alec.hay@usu.edu

Rob Head

State SBDC Market Research Analyst

801-949-5778

robert.head@usu.edu

Shelley Heath

Certified Nurse Assistant Program Coordinator & Instructor – Price

435-613-5295

shelley.heath@usu.edu

Jill Henderson

Temporary Instructor

jill.henderson@usu.edu

Scott Hexum

Lab Technician III

435-797-9749

scott.hexum@usu.edu

David Hicks

Instructor | Lab Tech

435-669-8802

david.hicks@usu.edu

Alisha Hill

Outreach Coordinator

(435) 797-0765

alisha.hill@usu.edu

Devin Hillyard

Farm Foreman

435-760-4183

devin.hillyard@usu.edu

Korry Hintze

Associate Professor | Nutrition and Chronic Disease, Microbiome, Animal Models of Nutrition

435-797-2124

korry.hintze@usu.edu

Lawrence Hipps

Professor | Meteorology/Land-Atmosphere Exchange

435-797-2009

lawrence.hipps@usu.edu

Daniella Hirschfeld

Assistant Professor

(435) 797-5725

daniella.hirschfeld@usu.edu

Katie Hoggan

Business Assistant

435-797-1940

katie.hoggan@usu.edu

Mark Holmes

Regional Director

435-722-1779

mark.holmes@usu.edu

Michael Holyoak

mike.holyoak@usu.edu

Karl Hoopes

Extension Assistant Professor | Equine Medicine, Equine Behavior

435-535-5140

karl.hoopes@usu.edu

Darlene House

Nutrition Specialist III

darlene.house@usu.edu

Jennipher Hulse

Business Services

435-797-9209

jennipher.hulse@usu.edu

Lisa Hunsaker

Academic Advisor | Non-Aviation

435-797-0851

lisa.hunsaker@usu.edu

Brett Hurst

Antiviral Research

(435) 797-1631

brett.hurst@usu.edu

Sheri Iodice

Medical Technologist

sheri.iodice@usu.edu

David A. Irish

Aggie Creamery Manager

435-797-3483

david.irish@usu.edu

S. Clay Isom

Developmental Genetics & Epigenetics

(435) 797-8114

clay.isom@usu.edu

Ross Israelsen

Supervisor II

435-890-3148

ross.israelsen@usu.edu

Bekka Israelsen

Education Specialist

435-797-1833

bekka.israelsen@usu.edu

Astrid R. Jacobson

Graduate Program Coordinator, Associate Professor, Soil Chemistry/Biogeochemistry

435-797-2184

astrid.jacobson@usu.edu

Justin Jenson

Animal Science & Dairy Lecturer

435-797-0151

justin.jenson@usu.edu

Hailee A. Jenson

Medical Technologist I

435-797-1897

LaCee Nicole Jimenez

Social Marketing & Eligibility Coordinator | Program Coordinator III

435-797-3923

lacee.jimenez@usu.edu

Jessica Johnson

Administrative Assistant | USU Eastern

435-613-5275

jessica.johnson@usu.edu

Laura Johnson

Latino Program Training Coordinator

385-266-8767

laura.johnson@usu.edu

Paul G. Johnson

Department Head, Professor

435-797-7039

paul.johnson@usu.edu

Deb Johnson

Lab Technician III

(435) 797-7114

deb.johnson@usu.edu

Todd Johnson

Associate Professor

435-797-0501

todd.johnson@usu.edu

Samuel Johnson

Manager

435-512-9226

sam.johnson@usu.edu

Scott B. Jones

Professor, Environmental Soil Physics

435-797-2175

scott.jones@usu.edu

Colleen Jones

Researcher

435-722-1757

colleen.jones@usu.edu

Dr. Rose Judd-Murray

Assistant Professor

(435) 216-0180

rose.juddmurray@usu.edu

Justin Julander

Virology, Antiviral Research

435-797-7215

justin.julander@usu.edu

Kie-Hoon Jung

Resarcher III

435-797-7332

kieh.jung@usu.edu

Rakesh Kaundal

Assistant Professor, Bioinformatics; Director, Bioinformatics Facility

435-797-4117

rkaundal@usu.edu

Amita Kaundal

Assistant Professor, Molecular Biology/Microbiology

435-797-0457

amita.kaundal@usu.edu

Adam Keen

Flight Instructor

adam.keen@usu.edu

Jane Kelly

Clinical Professor | Veterinary Diagnostician | Public Health, Microbiology

801-798-5435

Jane.Kelly@usu.edu

Randi Kendrick

Business Assistant | Payroll & Human Resources Coordinator

435-797-4162

randi.kendrick@usu.edu

Kenna Kesler

Lecturer

435-797-0961

kenna.kesler@usu.edu

Man-Keun Kim

Associate Professor | Regional Economics, Resource and Environmental Economics

435-797-2359

mk.kim@usu.edu

Kent "Captain" King

Professional Practice Instructor | Aviation Crew

kent.king@usu.edu

Zak Konakis

Academic Advisor

435-637-5214

zak.konakis@usu.edu

Kelly Kopp

Professor, Extension Water Conservation and Turfgrass Specialist

435-757-6650

kelly.kopp@usu.edu

Cathleen Kovarik

Professional Practice Associate Professor

(435) 797-1477

cathleen.kovarik@usu.edu

Mark Koven

Associate Professor

435-797-3410

mark.lee.koven@usu.edu

Zach Kuehl

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

435-797-0760

zach.kuehl@usu.edu

Miriam Laker

Technician

435-797-3895

miriam.laker@usu.edu

Julie Lamarra

Professional Practice Assistant Professor

julie.lamarra@usu.edu

Arthur Lamont

Business Manager

(435) 797-2216

art.lamont@usu.edu

Kari Lamoreaux

Lecturer | Business and Information Systems

Kari.Lamoreaux@usu.edu

Ryan Larsen

Agribusiness, Farm Management, Risk Analysis

435-797-0784

ryan.larsen@usu.edu

Rousselene B. Larson

Bioinformatics Scientist, Researcher III

435-797-8542

rousselene.larson@usu.edu

Amalia Larson

Staff Assistant | State Program Staff Assistant

(435) 797-3923

amalia.larson@usu.edu

Deanna Larson

Lab Technician III

435-512-1149

deanna.larson@usu.edu

Caroline Lavoie

Professor

(435) 797-0505

caroline.lavoie@usu.edu

Corey Law

Farm Foreman

435-764-5873

corey.law@usu.edu

John Lawley

Researcher

435-757-8117

John.lawley@usu.edu

Kelly Laws

Blanding

kelly.laws@usu.edu

Rebecca G. Lawver

Department Head, Professor

435-797-1254

rebecca.lawver@usu.edu

Heidi LeBlanc

Food $ense Director | Extension Professor

435-797-3923

heidi.leblanc@usu.edu

Robert Lee

Researcher II

435-797-8107

robert.lee@usu.edu

Young-Min Lee

Associate Professor

435-797-9667

youngmin.lee@usu.edu

Michael Lefevre

Gut Health, Diet and Chronic Disease Risk, Dietary Bioactives, Clinical Trialss

435-797-3821

michael.lefevre@usu.edu

Rong Li

Postdoctoral Fellow

435-512-6568

rong.li@usu.edu

Man Li

Assistant Professor | Resource Economics

435-797-3863

man.li@usu.edu

Bridgett Liberty

Aggie Ice Cream Store Manager

435-797-2112

bridgett.liberty@usu.edu

Carlos V. Licon

Associate Professor | Graduate Program Director

(435) 797-3978

carlos.licon@usu.edu

Ying Liu

Senior Researcher

ying.liu@usu.edu

Yanan Liu

Postdoctoral Fellow II

yanan.liu@usu.edu

Michael Logan

Marketing, Outreach, and Recruiting Coordinator

435-797-0419

michael.logan@usu.edu

Anthony Lott

Emergency Medical Response Instructor - Blanding

435-678-8118

Anthony.lott@usu.edu

Michele Lyman

USU Health Professions Director/Instructor

435-678-8131

michele.lyman@usu.edu

Teryn Lyman

Program Coordinator/Advisor for all Health Professions programs

435-678-8208

teryn.lyman@usu.edu

Jennifer Wilson MacAdam

Professor | Plant Physiology/Forage Production

435-797-2364

jennifer.macadam@usu.edu

Nathan Madsen

Professional Practice Instructor | USU Eastern | Manufacturing

435-613-5024

nathan.madsen@usu.edu

Eric Mantz

Associate Professor | Business & Information Systems

eric.mantz@usu.edu

Taylor Martin

Agricultural Assistant III

435-754-8143

taylor.law@usu.edu

Ashley Martinez

Assistant Flight Manager

(435) 613-5823

ashley.martinez@usu.edu

Silvana Martini

Physicochemical Characterization of Lipids - Sensory Properties of Foods

435-797-8136

silvana.martini@usu.edu

Jeffrey Mason

Reproductive Aging, Regenerative Medicine, and Reproductive Physiology

435-797-0950

jeff.mason@usu.edu

Sulaiman Matarneh

Meat Science/Muscle Biology

435-797-2114

sulaiman.matarneh@usu.edu

Mikhail Maxfield

Professional Practice Assistant Professor

435-797-78190

m.maxfield@usu.edu

Kyle McArthur

Instructor | Heavy Equipment & Trucking

435-613-5261

kyle.mcarthur@usu.edu

Tanner McCarty

Assistant Professor

435-797-2300

tanner.mccarty@usu.edu

Sue McCormick

Business Manager

435-797-7510

sue.mccormick@usu.edu

Leon McElprang

Assistant Professor | Associate Professor

435-613-5260

leon.mcelprang@usu.edu

Meghan McFall

Director of Small Business Development Center

435-678-8102

meghan.mcfall@usu.edu

Donald McMahon

WDC Director | Dairy, Cheese Technology, Milk Proteins

435-797-3644

donald.mcmahon@usu.edu

Lauren McMillan

Medical Technologist

435-797-1872

lauren.mcmillan@usu.edu

Brian McNeil

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

(435) 797-0760

brian.mcneil@usu.edu

Cody Mecham

Professional Practice Instructor | USU Eastern | Diesel Mechanics

435-797-0760

cody.j.mecham@usu.edu

Michelle Mendenhall

Senior Researcher

435-797-1345

michelle.mendenhall@usu.edu

Meredith Meppen

Staff | Extension

435-919-1326

meredith.meppen@usu.edu

Ralph G. Meyer

Pharmacology/Toxicology, Reproductive Biology, Epigenetics

435-797-1774

ralph.meyer@usu.edu

Jonathan Meyer

Climatologist

435-797-2190

jonathan.meyer@aggiemail.usu.edu

Mirella L. Meyer-Ficca

Reproductive Biology and Toxicology, Environmental Exposures, Epigenetic Influence of Nutritional Environment

435-797-1685

Mirella.Meyer@usu.edu

Sean Michael

Professor | FCELA

435-797-0509

sean.michael@usu.edu

Glenn Mickelson

Agricultural Assistant III

glenn.mickelson@usu.edu

Ethan Migliori

Director of Noncredit Training

435-613-5435

Ethan.migliori@usu.edu

Myles Miller

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

myles.miller@usu.edu

Rhonda Miller

Agricultural Environmental Quality; AgrAbility of Utah

435-797-3772

rhonda.miller@usu.edu

Bruce Miller

Department Head

(435) 797-2232

bruce.miller@usu.edu

Carrie Milligan

Coordinator of Programs

435-797-1833

carrie.milligan@usu.edu

Daniel Mills

Research Technician III

daniel.mills@usu.edu

Alan Moller

Research Technician

alan.moller@usu.edu

Jensea Moore

Program Coordinator II

435-797-7896

jensea.moore@usu.edu

Lisa Morby

Nutrition Specialist | Extension

lisa.morby@usu.edu

Kira Morgado

Researcher I

kira.morgado@usu.edu

John Morrey

Research Professor | Virology, Neurology

435-797-2622

john.morrey@usu.edu

Kim Mortensen

Academic Advisor

435-630-0794

kim.mortensen@usu.edu

Darrik Moss

Senior Agricultural Assistant

darrik.moss@usu.edu

Tayler Mountford

Statewide Academic Advisor, Success Coordinator

435-797-4230

tayler.mountford@usu.edu

Kelli Munns

Lecturer of Equine Science, Riding Instructor, English Equestrian Team Coach

801-822-4993

kelli.munns@usu.edu

Sydney Munsters

Food Processing Technician

sydney.munsters@usu.edu

Jon Murdoch

Assistant Flight Manager | Assistant Chief Flight Instructor

435-797-5173

jon.murdoch@usu.edu

Kellen Nielson

Instructor - Blanding

435-678-8208

kellen.nielson@usu.edu

Natalie Norris

Assistant Professor | Sports Nutrition

435-797-5370

natalie.norris@usu.edu

Jeanette M. Norton

Professor | Soil Microbiology/Ecology

435-797-2166

jeanette.norton@usu.edu

Brian A. Nummer

Professor

(435) 797-2116

brian.nummer@usu.edu

Alicia Nyman

Business Assistant

(435) 797-2193

alicia.nyman@usu.edu

Taylor Oberg

Assistant Professor

435-797-0569

taylor.oberg@usu.edu

Kan Okabe

Flight Instructor | Logan Campus

435-890-3646

kan.okabe@usu.edu

Reza Oladi

International Economics, Microeconomics

435-797-8196

reza.oladi@usu.edu

Erin Oliver

Medical Assistant Program Instructor – Blanding

435-678-8139

erin.oliver@usu.edu

Jaylyn Oliver

Lab Instructor - Pharmacy Technician

435-609-0802

jaylyn.oliver@usu.edu

Stephen Olsen

Coordinator III

stephen.olsen@usu.edu

Aaron L. Olsen

Laboratory Animal Medicine

(435) 881-7763

aaron.olsen@usu.edu

Andrea Olsen

Assistant Professor of Practice

Andrea.olsen@usu.edu

Tara Olsen

Health Professions Staff Assistant

435-678-8173

td.olsen@usu.edu

Henning Olsen

Associate Professor | USU Eastern

henning.olsen@usu.edu

McKenzie Olsen

Coordinator Service I

435-760-5504

mckenzie.olsen@usu.edu

Kenneth W. Olsen

Business Assistant

435-797-2753

ken.olsen@usu.edu

Darlene Orduno

UAES Program Coordinator

435-797-9860

darlene.orduno@usu.edu

Chad Page

Sheep and Goat Specialist

435-797-2152

chad.page@usu.edu

Chad Painter

chad.painter@usu.edu

Courtenae Palmer

Creamery - Business Assistant II

435-797-1087

Clayton Palmer

Lecturer

(435) 678-8199

clayton.palmer@usu.edu

Duke Papworth

Lecturer

duke.papworth@usu.edu

Brandon Parish

Education Specialist SR | Flight Instructor Lead

435-797-7892

brandon.parish@usu.edu

Keunhyun Park

Assistant Professor

435-797-0225

keunhyun.park@usu.edu

Katherine Parkinson

Research Technician

435-757-6820

kate.parkinson@usu.edu

Ann Parkinson

Nutrition Specialist

ann.parkinson@usu.edu

Jeff Passarella

Instructor | USU Eastern

jeff.passarella@usu.edu

Dusty Passarella

Instructor - Emergency Medical Technician

435-820-4060

dusty.passarella@gmail.com

Michael Pate

Agricultural Systems Technology, Agricultural Safety and Health

435-797-0989

michael.pate@usu.edu

Tayler Patrick

tayler.patrick@usu.edu

Lacie M. Peterson

Diabetes Management, Counseling, Behavior Modification, Meal Planning, General Dietetics

435-797-4230

lacie.peterson@usu.edu

Evan Peterson

Researcher I

evan.peterson@usu.edu

Corey Picraux

Agricultural Assistant II

435-797-3446

corey.picraux@usu.edu

Sarah Pierce

Research Technician III

sarah.pierce@usu.edu

Binod Pokharel

Postdoctoral Fellow

binod.pokharel@usu.edu

Irina Polejaeva

Developmental Biology

435-797-3718

irina.polejaeva@usu.edu

Morgan Polityka

Business Manager | Accountant II

435-797-3417

morgan.polityka@usu.edu

Levi Portillo

Flight Instructor | Rotocraft FT Flight Instructor

levi.portillo@usu.edu

Ayda Posso

Nutrition Specialist

Ayda.Gamez@usu.edu

Robert Powell

Lecturer | USU Eastern

435-613-5432

rob.powell@usu.edu

Rob Powell

Lecturer

(435) 650-5318

rob.powell@usu.edu

Jake Powell

Extension Specialist | Assistant Professor | ASLA

435-797-4293

jake.powell@usu.edu

Danyan Powell

Academic Advisor | CTE Advisor | Staff Assistant | USU Eastern (Price)

435-613-5351

danyan.powell@usu.edu

James Powell

Lecturer

435-613-5445

james.powell@usu.edu

David Price

Professional Practice Assistant Professor

(435) 563-3666

david.price@usu.edu

Debbie Prichard

Associate Professor

435-613-5302

debbie.prichard@usu.edu

Lori Rager

Medical Assistant Program Instructor | Price

435-613-5316

lori.rager@usu.edu

Dan Raisor

Call Director

435-678-8205

dan.raisor@usu.edu

Corey Ransom

Associate Professor, Weed Science

435-797-2242

corey.ransom@usu.edu

Kim Rasmussen

Administrative Assistant | Program Coordinator, BUILD Dairy

435-797-3466

kimberly.rasmussen@usu.edu

John Redfield

Instructor - Surgical Technology

435-613-5830

john.redfield@usu.edu

Stephen Reed

Manufacturing Extension Specialist/Manufacturing Extension Connector

435-797-3789

stephen.reed@usu.edu

Julene Reese

Extension Public Relations Specialist

435-757-6418

julene.reese@usu.edu

Jennifer Reeve

Associate Professor | Organic/Sustainable Agriculture

435-797-3192

jennifer.reeve@usu.edu

Misha Regouski

Researcher

435-590-5749

misha.regouski@usu.edu

Alyssa Reidhead

Temporary Instructor

alyssa.reidhead@usu.edu

Parker Richards

Assistant Chief Flight Instructor

435-797-7895

parker.richards@usu.edu

Todd Richardson

Instructor | PCTE Instructor

435-630-8534

todd.richardson@usu.edu

Lee F. Rickords

Associate Professor | Molecular Genetics, Reproductive Physiology, Embryology

435-797-2195

lee.rickords@usu.edu

Richard von Rintelen

Flight Instructor | Logan Campus

richard.vonrintelen@usu.edu

Trevor Robinson

Professional Practice Assistant Professor

435-919-1231

Trevor.Robinson@usu.edu

Gabrielle Rock

Lab Manager

gabrielle.rock@usu.edu

Bryce Roholt

Farm Manager

bryce.roholt@usu.edu

Kaylee Roholt

Academic Advisor

435-797-1795

kaylee.roholt@usu.edu

Giovanni Rompato

Postdoctoral Fellow | Research Technician III

435-760-3485

Kerry Rood

Veterinary Medicine, Animal Health and Management

435-797-1882

kerry.rood@usu.edu

Teryl R. Roper

Professor, Pomology

435-797-8698

teryl.roper@usu.edu

Heloisa M. Rutigliano

Assistant Professor

435-797-9877

heloisa.rutigliano@usu.edu

Paul Savello

Adjunct Professor

paul.savello@usu.edu

Mateja R. Savoie Roskos

Community Nutrition

435-797-5777

mateja.savoie@usu.edu

Taylor Schenk

Education Specialist SR | Rotocraft Chief Flight Instructor

435-797-5171

taylor.schenk@usu.edu

Maryann Schneider

Professional Practice Instructor

801-390-0471

maryann.schneider@usu.edu

Martin Schroeder

Staff Meteorologist / Technician

435-797-2190

martin.schroeder@aggiemail.usu.edu

Jon Schumann

Supervisor I

jon.schumann@usu.edu

Paula Scott

Community Food and Nutrition

801-451-3405

paula.scott@usu.edu

Prateek Sharma

Assistant Professor

435-797-0791

prateek.sharma@usu.edu

Caisa Shoop

Academic Advisor

(435) 797-4275

caisa.shoop@usu.edu

Kalyn Shorthill

Assistant to the Associate Dean | Staff Assistant

435-797-2282

kalyn.shorthill@usu.edu

Venkatraman Siddharthan

Senior Researcher

venkat.siddharthan@usu.edu

Ole Russell Sleipness

Associate Professor

435-797-0510

ole.sleipness@usu.edu

Judy Smith

Assistant Professor of Equine Assisted Activities Therapy, Therapeutic Riding Professional

405-760-9018

judy.smith@usu.edu

Trevor Smith

trevor.smith@usu.edu

Tyson Sorensen

Agricultural Education, Teacher Education

435-797-5741

tyson.sorensen@usu.edu

Tami Spackman

Academic Advisor

435-797-2150

tami.spackman@usu.edu

Mariah Spencer

Recruiter

Call: 435-797-8612 or text: 435-554-8830

mariah.spencer@usu.edu

Debra Spielmaker

Extension Professor | Agricultural Literacy/Education; STEM Education, CTE Education

435-213-5562

debra.spielmaker@usu.edu

Spencer Spotted Elk

Instructor - Medical Laboratory Technician

435-678-8223

spencer.spottedelk@usu.edu

Anne M. Spranger

Senior Lecturer, Landscape Design

801-793-8706

anne.spranger@usu.edu

Loran St. Clair

Instructor | Heavy Equipment & Trucking | Professional Practice Instructor

435-678-8114

loran.stclair@usu.edu

Lorie Staples

Staff Assistant

435-797-2179

lorie.staples@usu.edu

Brad Stevens

Instructor - Heavy Equipment & Trucking | Professional Practice Instructor

(435) 797-0760

Brad.Stevens@usu.edu

Denise Stewardson

Extension Associate Professor | Agricultural Literacy

435-797-1592

denise.stewardson@usu.edu

Melanie Stock

Assistant Professor, Urban & Small Farms Extension Specialist

melanie.stock@usu.edu

Lance Stott

Lecturer

435-797-0199

lance.stott@usu.edu

Rusty Stott

Assistant Professor | Bovine Reproduction/Herd Health

435-770-3008

rusty.stott@usu.edu

Gary Straquadine

Associate Vice President of CTE | Vice Provost and Professor

435-613-5223

Kristi Strongo

Nutrition Assistant Senior | Program Training Coordinator

kristi.strongo@usu.edu

Shane Summers

Lead Agricultural Assistant

shaneandcelia@gmail.com

Youping Sun

Assistant Professor, Landscape Horticulture

435-797-2972

youping.sun@usu.edu

Scott Swain

Researcher II

andrew.swain@usu.edu

Alexis Sweat

Clinical Assistant Professor

(435) 671-7703

alexis.sweat@usu.edu

Una Sweeten

435-797-3537

una.sweeten@usu.edu

Heidi Swenson

Academic Advisor

435-678-8115

heidi.swenson@usu.edu

Katie Tams

Staff | Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)

435-919-1327

katie.tams@usu.edu

E. Bart Tarbet

Infectious Disease, Vaccines and Antiviral Chemotherapy

(435) 797-3954

bart.tarbet@usu.edu

Anastasia Thayer Hassett

(435) 797-0793

anastasia.thayer@usu.edu

Aubree Thomas

Extension Marketing Manager

(435) 797-2187

aubree.thomas@usu.edu

Heidi Thompson

Business Manager II

435-797-0352

heidi.thompson@usu.edu

Kara J. Thornton-Kurth

Assistant Professor | Beef Cattle Nutrition, Skeletal Muscle Growth and Physiology

435-797-7696

kara.thornton@usu.edu

Eric Tooke

Lab Technician | Heavy Equipment & Trucking

eric.tooke@usu.edu

Arnaud Van Wettere

Veterinary Pathology. Avian and Wildlife Pathology

(435) 797-7066

arnaud.vanwettere@usu.edu

Dirk Vanderwall

Department Head, Professor

435-797-9438

dirk.vanderwall@usu.edu

Liz Vaterlaus

Business Manager

435-797-0925

liz.cerenzie@usu.edu

Luri Viotti Perisse

Post-Doctoral Researcher

luri.perisse@usu.edu

Almut Vollmer

Microstructure of Dairy Foods; Electron Microscopy

(435) 797-2244

almut.vollmer@usu.edu

John Wallentine

Manager III Caine Dairy | Farm Foreman

John.wallentine@usu.edu

McKena Wallentine

Program Coordinator

435-797-2167

mckena.wallentine@usu.edu

Lynn Wallin

Education Specialist

435-512-8734

lynn.wallin@usu.edu

Marie K. Walsh

Professor | Food Science

435-797-2177

marie.walsh@usu.edu

Miles Wandersee

Lab Technician III

435-797-9749

miles.wandersee@usu.edu

Hong Wang

Research II

435-797-3643

hong.wang@usu.edu

Zhongde Wang

Professor

435-797-9668

zonda.wang@usu.edu

S-Y Simon Wang

Professor, Climate Dynamics

435-757-3121

simon.wang@usu.edu

Robert E. Ward

Food Bioactives

435-797-2153

robert.ward@usu.edu

Ruby Ward

Agriculture Tax, Agriculture Entrepreneurship, Community Development

435-797-2323

ruby.ward@usu.edu

Brian Warnick

Associate Dean, Professor

(435) 797-0378

brian.warnick@usu.edu

Kaitlin Waters

Create Better Health Ambassador | Salt Lake County

385-468-4840

kaitlin.waters@usu.edu

Austin Welch

Assistant Professor

435-613-5413

austin.welch@usu.edu

Landon Wells

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

307-231-3793

landon.wells@usu.edu

Heidi Wengreen

Department Head, Professor

435-797-1806

heidi.wengreen@usu.edu

Andreas Wesemann

Aviation Technology

(435) 797-0680

andreas.wesemann@usu.edu

Jonna Westover

Senior Researcher

435-760-3981

jonna.westover@usu.edu

Julie Whipple

Business Assistant

435-797-7893

joran.whipple@usu.edu

Spencer Whitehead

UAS Instructor

435-773-2604

spencer.whitehead@usu.edu

Anne Whyte

Researcher

804-366-7072

anne.whyte@usu.edu

Celina Wille

Latino Programs Specialist

435-752-6263

elina.wille@usu.edu

Keren Williams

Staff Assistant

435-797-2233

keren.williams@usu.edu

Kerri Williams

Staff Assistant

435-797-2230

kerri.williams@usu.edu

Amber Williams

Lecturer

(435) 797-1561

amber.williams@usu.edu

Steve Williams

Engineering and Technology Education, Drafting, Adobe, Construction, Woods

435-919-1286

steve.williams@usu.edu

Brandon Willis

Professional Practice Assistant Professor

(435) 797-2329

brandon.willis@usu.edu

David Wilson

Professor | Dairy Cattle Health, Dairy Goat Health, Epidemiology

(435) 760-3731

david.wilson@usu.edu

Charley Wilson

Administrative Assistant

(435) 613-5664

charley.auberger@usu.edu

Harold Winger

Toxicology Technician | Lab Technician III

435-797-2842

harold.winger@usu.edu

Sarah Wolford

Concurrent Enrollment Coordinator

435-820-1585

sarah.wolford@usu.edu

Ben Wolford

Director - Center for Enrichment | Lecturer

(435) 797-0760

ben.wolford@usu.edu

Karma Wood

Business Assistant I

435-797-2145

karma.wood@usu.edu

Brady Wood

Program Coordinator | Small Business Development Center Network Analyst

brady.wood@usu.edu

Dianne Wright

Certified Nurse Assistant Program Coordinator & Instructor - Moab

435-259-7432

dianne.wright@usu.edu

Keshia Yellow

Instructor - Blanding

576 W 200 S, Blanding, UT 84511

keshia.yellow@usu.edu

Jason Yerka

Associate State Director | SBDC

435-919-1235

jason.yerka@usu.edu

Ning-Lin Yin

Researcher

435-797-8218

ninglin.yin@usu.edu

William Yoakam

Instructor | Building Construction

435-678-8222

roy.yoakam@usu.edu

Matt Yost

Assistant Professor, Agroclimate Extension Specialist

435-764-1456

matt.yost@usu.edu

Steve Young

Assistant Professor, Invasive Plant Science

435-797-0139

steve.young@usu.edu

Mike Young

Regional Director

(435) 797-3303

smike.young@usu.edu

Wei Zhang

Assistant Professor

w.zhang@usu.edu

Shawn Zimmerman

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, Infectious Diseases, Animal Models of Disease

435-797-0920

shawn.zimmerman@usu.edu