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Thierry Besancon

Associate Extension Specialist in Weed Science

Philip E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension

Phone: 609-726-2538

Email: thierry.besancon@rutgers.edu

Lorna Blaus

Laboratory Technician, Tree Fruit Pathology

Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center

Phone: 856-391-7630

Email: lorna.blaus@rutgers.edu

Lenora Boninfante

County Program Asst./Public Relations

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County

Phone: 609-465-5115, ext.3610

Email: lenora.boninfante@co.cape.may.nj.us

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Stacy Bonos

Director

Rutgers Plant Science Research and Extension Farm

Associate Professor

Rutgers Plant Science Research and Extension Farm

Phone: 848-932-6367

Email: bonos@njaes.rutgers.edu

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Carol Broccoli

Assistant Director

Office of Continuing Professional Education

Phone: 848-932-7207

Email: broccoli@njaes.rutgers.edu

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Richard Buckley

Director

Plant Diagnostic Lab and Nematode Detection Service

Phone: 732-932-9140

Email: clinic@njaes.rutgers.edu

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Raul I. Cabrera

Associate Extension Specialist in Nursery Production and Management

Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center

Phone: 856-391-7632

Email: cabrera@njaes.rutgers.edu

Edward G. Castellari

Research Farm Supervisor I

Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center

Phone: 856-391-7631

Email: castellari@njaes.rutgers.edu

Sarah Christiansen

Administrative Assistant

Rutgers Specialty Crop Research and Extension Center

Phone: 609-286-9331

Email: sc1974@rutgers.edu

Joanne Connolly

Administrative Assistant

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County

Phone: 732-398-5263

Diana Corrington

Principal Secretary

Dept. of Plant Biology

Phone: 848-932-6321

Email: corrington@njaes.rutgers.edu

Michele Coyne

Administrative Assistant

Rutgers Cooperative Extension

Phone: 848-228-3706

Email: michele.coyne@rutgers.edu

Kimberley Crommelin

Senior Account Clerk

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Hunterdon County

Phone: 908-788-1338

Ed Dager

Research Farm Supervisor I

Clifford E. & Melda C. Snyder Research and Extension Farm - Rutgers Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Phone: 848-932-7387

Email: dager@njaes.rutgers.edu

Terriann DiLalo

Administrative Assistant

Soil Testing Laboratory

Phone: 848-932-9295

Email: tdilalo@njaes.rutgers.edu

Sarah Dixon

Senior Program Coordinator

New Brunswick Community Farmers Market

Phone: 848-932-3706

Email: sdixon@njaes.rutgers.edu

Kevin Dunn

Keyboarding Clerk 2

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Hunterdon County

Phone: 908-788-1341

Molly English

Administrative Assistant

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Salem County

Phone: 856-769-0090

Email: molly.english@salemcountynj.gov

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Lisa Galloway Evrard

Water Quality Senior Program Coordinator

Dept. of Environmental Sciences

Phone: 848-932-6726

Email: evrard@rutgers.edu

Jennifer Fisher

Head Research Farmer

Clifford E. & Melda C. Snyder Research and Extension Farm - Rutgers Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Phone: 848-932-7369

Email: jlf229@njaes.rutgers.edu

Dave Fittante

Field Researcher

Philip E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension

Phone: 609-726-1590

Email: david.fittante@rutgers.edu

Liam Frank

Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Somerset County

Email: lfrank@co.somerset.nj.us

Asia Green

Soils and Plants Technician

Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center

Email: alg214@rutgers.edu

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Steve Griglak

Senior Laboratory Technician

Soil Testing Laboratory

Phone: 848-932-9295

Email: griglak@njaes.rutgers.edu

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George C. Hamilton

Specialist in Pest Management

Pest Management Office

Phone: 848-932-9801

Email: hamilton@njaes.rutgers.edu

Jeffrey Hammerstedt

Head Soils and Plants Technician

Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center

Phone: 856-391-7636

Email: jeffh@njaes.rutgers.edu

Patricia Hastings

Pest Management Office Program Associate

Pest Management Office

Phone: 848-932-9802

Email: hastings@njaes.rutgers.edu

Kristian Holmstrom

IPM Program Associate, Vegetable

Pest Management Office

Phone: 848-932-9802

Email: holmstrom@njaes.rutgers.edu

Jay Hyland

Research Farm Supervisor I

Rutgers Specialty Crop Research and Extension Center

Email: jay.hyland@rutgers.edu

Lori Jurasik

Secretary

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Atlantic County

Email: jurasik_lori@aclink.org

Logan Kolvites

Head Soils and Plants Technician

Clifford E. & Melda C. Snyder Research and Extension Farm - Rutgers Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Phone: 848-932-7392

Email: lak238@rutgers.edu

Ryan Kolvites

Soils and Plants Technician

Clifford E. & Melda C. Snyder Research and Extension Farm - Rutgers Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Phone: 848-932-7389

Email: rsk150@njaes.rutgers.edu

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Jennifer Korneski

4-H/FCHS Healthy Living Program Coordinator

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Somerset County

Phone: 908-526-6644

Email: korneski@co.somerset.nj.us

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Karyn Malinowski

Extension Specialist in Equine Science

Equine Science Center

Director

Equine Science Center

Phone: 848-932-4220

Email: malinowski@njaes.rutgers.edu

Kathy Mealey

Assistant to Dept. Head/Payroll Clerk

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County

Phone: 609-465-5115, ext. 3604

Email: kathy.mealey@co.cape.may.nj.us

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Stephanie Murphy

Director

Soil Testing Laboratory

Phone: 848-932-9295

Email: smurphy@njaes.rutgers.edu

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Anne Nielsen

Associate Extension Specialist in Fruit Entomology

Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center

Phone: 856-391-7626

Email: nielsen@njaes.rutgers.edu

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Peter J. Nitzsche

Director

Clifford E. & Melda C. Snyder Research and Extension Farm - Rutgers Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Phone: 848-932-7365

Email: nitzsche@njaes.rutgers.edu

Sara Nolan

Assistant Diretor

Office of Continuing Professional Education

Assistant Diretor, T.E.E.M. Gateway

Office of Continuing Professional Education

Phone: 848-932-9271

Email: sara.nolan@rutgers.edu

Brianna Orrei

Field Researcher IV

Rutgers Plant Science Research and Extension Farm

Email: bmo52@rutgers.edu

Madalyn Ostrander

Administrative Assistant

Clifford E. & Melda C. Snyder Research and Extension Farm - Rutgers Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Administrative Assistant

Clifford E. & Melda C. Snyder Research and Extension Farm - Rutgers Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Email: mo685@njaes.rutgers.edu

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Peter Oudemans

Director

Philip E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension

Professor in Blueberry and Cranberry Pathology

Philip E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension

Phone: 609-726-2537

Email: oudemans@njaes.rutgers.edu

Adreana Perez

Administrative Assistant

Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center

Phone: 856-391-7649

Email: adreana.perez@rutgers.edu

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Jo-Ann Pituch

Administrative Assistant

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Passaic County

Phone: 973-305-5740

Email: pituch@njaes.rutgers.edu

Jim Polashock

Assistant Research Director

Philip E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension

Phone: 609-726-2523

Email: polashock@njaes.rutgers.edu

Julie Polyak

Business Manager

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Somerset County

Phone: 908-526-6293

Email: polyak@co.somerset.nj.us

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Mark Robson

Director

Rutgers Specialty Crop Research and Extension Center

Phone: 848-932-6372

Email: robson@njaes.rutgers.edu

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Cesar Rodriguez-Saona

Extension Specialist in Blueberry/Cranberry Entomology

Philip E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension

Phone: 609-726-2531

Email: crodriguez@njaes.rutgers.edu

Ann Rucker

Head Soils and Plants Technician

Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center

Phone: 856-391-7640

Email: rucker@njaes.rutgers.edu

David Smela

Public Information Assistant

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County

Phone: 732-398-5268

Email: david.smela@co.middlesex.nj.us

Jesse Smith

Head Soils and Plants Technician

Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center

Phone: 856-391-7648

Suzanne Sollner-Figler

Soils and Plants Technician

Clifford E. & Melda C. Snyder Research and Extension Farm - Rutgers Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Phone: 848-932-7395

Email: ss157@njaes.rutgers.edu

Norma Stopek

Secretarial Assistant

Pest Management Office

Phone: 848-932-9802

Email: stopek@njaes.rutgers.edu

Joelle Strong Ginter

Administrative Assistant

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Mercer County

Phone: 609-989-6830

Email: jginter@mercercounty.org

Dana Thompson

Office Manager

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Mercer County

Phone: 609-989-6830

Email: dthompson@mercercounty.org

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Sabrina Tirpak

Senior Laboratory Technician

Plant Diagnostic Lab and Nematode Detection Service

Phone: 732-932-9140

Email: tirpak@njaes.rutgers.edu

Sandra Trossbach

Supervising Office Manager

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Burlington County

Phone: 609-265-5051

Email: strossbach@co.burlington.nj.us

Chelsey Lynn Van Sciver

Administrative Assistant

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Salem County

Phone: 856-769-0090

Email: Chelsey.Fitton@salemcountynj.gov

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Nicholi Vorsa

Research Professor Emeritus in Blueberries/Cranberries

Philip E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension

Phone: 609-726-2530

Email: vorsa@njaes.rutgers.edu

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Daniel Ward

Director

New Jersey Center for Wine Research and Education

Director

Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center

Associate Extension Specialist in Pomology

Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center

Phone: 856-391-7628

Email: dward@njaes.rutgers.edu

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Andrew Wyenandt

Professor in Vegetable Pathology

Rutgers Agricultural Research and Extension Center

Phone: 856-391-7644

Email: wyenandt@njaes.rutgers.edu

Robin Yerkes

Administrative Assistant

Philip E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension

Phone: 609-726-2540

Email: yerkes@njaes.rutgers.edu