Project Personnel - Current
Cucurbit Breeding
Here you will find the list of project personnel, and links
to home pages for the technicians, visiting scientists,
graduate students, and others(for those who have developed
a web page). We also have the complete
list of project personnel for those of you interested
in the history of all who have worked here.
Graduate students, see graduate
students at work in cucurbit breeding.
New personnel, see getting established.
If you are interested in working on the cucurbit breeding
project, see job
opportunities.
Project Leader:
Technicians:
- Tammy Ellington,
Agricultural Research Technician III
- Allen Gordon, Greenhouse technician
Graduate Students (see photographs of grad.
students at work):
- Jiyoung Oh, Growth regulators for control of sex expression in watermelon (PhD candidate)
- Antonia Tetteh, Powdery mildew resistance in watermelon (PhD candidate)
- Rakesh Kumar, Heritability of yield in watermelon (PhD candidate)
- Adam Criswell, Downy mildew resistance in cucumber (MS candidate)
- Lingli Lou, Inheritance of watermelon fruit traits (MS candidate)
Visiting Scientists / Postdoctoral Research Associates:
- Urszula Klosinska, Downy mildew
resistance in cucumber (Poland)
- Elzbieta Kozik, Chilling
resistance in cucumber (Poland)
- Shengping Zhang, High yield in watermelon (P.R. China)
Project Assistants:
- Malcolm Hinton, Greenhouse assistant
- Stephen Lau, Greenhouse assistant
- Susan Hwang, Office assistant
Other Personnel:
- Chris Glenn, Webmaster
- Elaine Levin, Secretary