Faculty


Name Research Area Location
Appleton, Bonnie Nursery and landscape management, arboriculture
Hampton Roads AREC, Virginia Beach
Banko, Tom Emeritus Main Campus, Blacksburg
Barden, John Emeritus Main Campus, Blacksburg
Beers, Eric Xylem and phloem differentiation, and function Main Campus, Blacksburg
Byers, Ross Emeritus Main Campus, Blacksburg
Close, David Volunteers, leadership, and urban horticulture Main Campus, Blacksburg
Conev, Rumen Breeding: Prunus, edible ornamentals, and daylily Main Campus, Blacksburg
Dan, Yinghui Plant molecular, cellular, and developmental biology ISRR, Danville
Day, Susan Urban forestry, sustainable landscapes, and stormwater Main Campus, Blacksburg
Dickinson, Sarah Urban forestry, sustainable landscapes, and stormwater Main Campus, Blacksburg
Flinn, Barry Tissue culture, molecular biology, and genomics ISRR, Danville
Fox, Laurie Water quality and sustainable landscapes Hampton Roads AREC, Virginia Beach
Freeman, Josh Vegetable cropping systems management Eastern Shore AREC, Painter
Harris, Roger Landscape plant establishment Main Campus, Blacksburg
Huckestein, Stephanie Horticulture and environmental education Main Campus, Blacksburg
Iqbal, M. Javed Gene mapping and genomics of metabolite partitioning ISRR, Danville
Kraft, Barbara Spanish language and culture Main Campus, Blacksburg, VA
Latimer, Joyce Plant growth regulators Main Campus, Blacksburg
Li, Zhiwu Molecular breeding and genetic transformation ISRR, Danville
Martin, Tom Teaching– Ag Tech Program Main Campus, Blacksburg
McDaniel, Alan High school landscape and floral programs Main Campus, Blacksburg
McDuffie, Robert Landscape design, digital photography and study abroad Main Campus, Blacksburg
Morse, Ron Emeritus Main Campus, Blacksburg
Niemiera, Alex Management of container grown crops Main Campus, Blacksburg
O'Dell, Charlie Emeritus Main Campus, Blacksburg
Relf, Diane Emeritus Main Campus, Blacksburg
Scoggins, Holly Nutrition of herbaceous perennials Main Campus, Blacksburg
Shulaev, Vladimir Plant genomics Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, Blacksburg
Straw, Allen Commercial vegetable culture Southwest Virginia AREC, Glade Spring
Tokuhisa, Jim Plant molecular biology and biochemistry Main Campus, Blacksburg
Veilleux, Richard Molecular breeding of horticultural crops Main Campus, Blacksburg
Welbaum, Greg Seed biology Main Campus, Blacksburg
Williams, Jerry Emeritus Main Campus, Blacksburg
Wolf, Tony Grapevine physiology and general viticulture Alson H. Smith, Jr. AREC, Winchester
Wright, Robert Substrates for nursery and greenhouse crops Main Campus, Blacksburg
Yuan, Rongcai Tree fruit crops Alson H. Smith, Jr. AREC, Winchester
Zhao, Bingyu Plant-microbe interactions and biofuels Main Campus, Blacksburg