Meet the Fellows | 2019-2022
Dr. Alex Batson
FFAR Fellow Alum Washington State University, Plant Pathology
Current Position: Breeder Support Pathologist, Ball Horticulture.
Linda Beckett
Purdue University
Animal Sciences
Sponsor: ADM
Scott Cosseboom
University of Maryland
Plant Science and Landscape Architecture
Sponsor: Maryland Wineries Association
Dr. Gwen Donley
FFAR Fellow Alum
Case Western
Current Position: National Poverty Fellow, Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Dr. Karlinton Flores
FFAR Fellow Alum (NC State University, Poultry Science)
Current Position: Technical Sales Representative, Micronutrients, LTD
Maria Gannett
Cornell University
Soil and Crop Science and Horticulture
Sponsor: AMVAC
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Dr. Dani Gelardi
FFAR Fellow Alum
UC Davis, Soil Science
Current Position: Soil Health Scientist,
Washington State Department of Agriculture
Dr. Natalie Goh
FFAR Fellow Alumni
UC Berkeley, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Current Position: Scientist, Scribe Therapeutics
Dr. Nate Korth
FFAR Fellow Alum University of Nebraska, Complex Biosystems
Current Position: Postdoctoral Research, University of Nebraska Food for Health Center
Annemarie (Krug) Mysonhimer
University of Illinois
Food Science and Human Nutrition
Sponsor: Kellogg’s
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Krista Marshall
FFAR Fellow Alum
UC Davis, Horticulture and Agronomy
Current Position: Academic Coordinator, University of California Cooperative Extension
Dr. Miriam Martin
FFAR Fellow Alum
Kansas State University, Animal Science
Current Position: Operations Manager, Progressive Beef
Sihui Ni
NC State University
Horticultural Science
Sponsor: Syngenta
Dhruv Patel
UC Berkeley
Plant and Microbial Biology
Sponsor: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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Kelsey Whiting
FFAR Fellow Alum, University of Minnesota
Current Position: Perennial Gran Policy & Government Affairs Postdoc, The Land Institute
Inocent Ritte
Tuskegee University
Integrative Biosciences
Sponsor: BASF
Danielle Stevenson
UC Riverside
Environmental Toxicology
Sponsor: Corigin
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