Alphabetical Listing of all Team Members:
Julian Alston
Trait Economics Team Leader
Distinguished Professor, University of California-Davis
2157 Social Sciences & Humanities, Davis, CA 95616
julian@primal.ucdavis.edu
Lance Cadle-Davidson
Project Co-Director and Powdery Mildew Phenotyping Lead
Research Plant Pathologist, USDA-ARS Grape Genetics Research Unit
738 Castle St., Geneva, NY 14456
lance.cadledavidson@ars.usda.gov
Dario Cantu
Grape Genetics Team
Associate Professor, University of California-Davis
2146 RMI – North Building, Davis, CA 95616
dacantu@ucdavis.edu
Matthew Clark
Grape Breeding and Extension Teams
Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota
1970 Folwell Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108
clark776@umn.edu
Anne Fennell
Grape Breeding and Grape Genetics Teams
Professor, South Dakota State University
254b Northern Plains Biostress Laboratory, Brookings, SD 57007 anne.fennell@sdstate.edu
David Gadoury
Powdery Mildew Team
Senior Research Associate, Cornell University
738 Castle St., Geneva, NY 14456
dmg4@cornell.edu
Rosa Karina Gallardo
Trait Economics Team
Associate Professor, Washington State University
2606 West Pioneer, Puyallup, WA 98371
karina_gallardo@wsu.edu
Harlene Hatterman-Valenti
Grape Breeding Collaborator
Professor, North Dakota State University
Loftsgard Hall 470E, Fargo, ND 58108 H.Hatterman.Valenti@ndsu.edu
Chin-Feng Hwang
Grape Breeding Team
Professor, State Fruit Experiment Station, Missouri State University
9740 Red Spring Road, Mountain Grove, MO 65711 ChinFengHwang@missouristate.edu
Ugochukwu “Ugo” Ikeogu
Postdoctoral Associate, Cornell University
635 W. North St., Geneva, NY 14456
uni3@cornell.edu
Avi Karn
Postdoc
Cornell University
738 Castle St., Geneva, NY 14456
ak956@cornell.edu
Daniel Lacasa
Postdoc
Postdoctoral Associate, Cornell University
738 Castle St., Geneva, NY, 14456
dm676@cornell.edu
Craig Ledbetter
Grape Breeding Team
Research Geneticist, USDA-ARS CDPG
9611 South Riverbend Ave., Parlier, CA 93648 Ledbetter@ars.usda.gov
Jason Londo
Grape Genetics Team Lead and Grape Breeding Team
Research Geneticist, USDA-ARS GGRU
738 Castle St., Geneva, NY 14456
Jason.Londo@ars.usda.gov
Timothy Martinson
Extension and Outreach Team Leader
Senior Extension Associate, Cornell University
635 W. North St., Geneva, NY 14456
tem2@cornell.edu
Melanie Massonet, Postdoctoral Associate, UC Davis
2105 Robert Mondavi Institute-North Building, Davis, CA, 95616
mmassonnet@ucdavis.edu
Melanie is a postdoctoral associate in Dario Cantu’s lab in the Department of Viticulture and Enology at UC Davis. Melanie is in charge of the genome-wide transcriptional analyses of the breeding populations for powdery mildew resistance gene stacking and wine grape quality.
Michelle Moyer
Extension and Outreach Team
Associate Professor, Washington State University
24106 N. Bunn Road, Prosser, WA 99350
michelle.moyer@wsu.edu
Rachel Naegele
Grape Breeding and Fruit Quality Teams
Research Horticulturist, USDA-ARS CDPG
9611 South Riverbend Ave., Parlier, CA 93648 Naegele@ars.usda.gov
Mark Rea
Powdery Mildew Team
Professor and Director, Lighting Research Center
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180
ream@rpi.edu
Bruce Reisch
Project Director, Breeding and Local Phenotyping Team Lead
Professor, Cornell University
635 W. North St., Geneva, NY 14456
reisch@cornell.edu
Bradley Rickard
Trait Economics Team
Associate Professor, Cornell University
450C Warren Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853
bjr83@cornell.edu
Gavin Sacks
Fruit Quality Team Leader
Associate Professor, Cornell University
411 Tower Rd., Ithaca, NY 14853
gls9@cornell.edu
Surya Sapkota
Postdoc
Cornell University
738 Castle St., Geneva, NY, 14456
sds322@cornell.edu
Peter Schweitzer
Grape Genetics Team
Senior Research Associate, Cornell University
149 Biotechnology Bldg., Ithaca, NY 14853
pas48@cornell.edu
Keith Striegler
Extension and Outreach Collaborator
Grower Outreach Specialist, E.&J. Gallo Winery
21280 N. Kennefick Rd., Acampo, CA 95220
keith.striegler@ejgallo.com
Qi Sun
Grape Genetics Team
Senior Research Associate, Cornell Bioinformatics Service Unit
618 Rhoades Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853
QiSun@cornell.edu
Amy Tabb
Fruit Quality Collaborator
Research Agricultural Engineer, USDA-ARS AFRS
2217 Wiltshire Rd., Kearneysville, WV 25430 Amy.Tabb@ars.usda.gov
Anna Underhill, Research Technician, USDA-ARS Grape Genetics Research Unit
738 Castle St., Geneva, NY, 14456
anna.underhill@usda.gov
Andrew Walker
Grape Breeding Collaborator
Professor, University California-Davis
2152 RMI North Building, Davis, CA 95616
awalker@ucdavis.edu
Lu Yin
PhD candidate, University on Minnesota
Cheng Zou
Postdoc
Cornell University
Rhodes Hall, Ithaca, NY 14850
cz355@cornell.edu