Faculty

Faculty members in the Department of Agronomy come from many different backgrounds and focus on a variety of disciplines within agronomy.

Dorivar Ruiz Diaz, PhD
Dorivar Ruiz Diaz, PhD
Interim Department Head
Eric Adee, PhD
Eric Adee, PhD
Professor
Rachel L. V. Cott, PhD
Rachel L. V. Cott, PhD
Assistant Professor
Anita Dille, PhD
Anita Dille, PhD
Professor & Assistant Head of Teaching
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Scott Dooley
Agronomist-in-charge | North Central Kansas Experiment Fields
Jeanne Falk Jones NW Area Agronomist
Jeanne Falk Jones NW Area Agronomist
NW Area Agronomist
Terry Felderhoff, PhD
Terry Felderhoff, PhD
Assistant Professor
Allan Fritz, PhD
Allan Fritz, PhD
Professor
Sarah Frye, PhD
Sarah Frye, PhD
Instructor/Academic Coordinator
Sarah Ganske, PhD
Sarah Ganske, PhD
Associate Professor & Extension Specialist
Lucas Haag, PhD
Lucas Haag, PhD
Professor
Keith Harmoney, PhD
Keith Harmoney, PhD
Professor
Ganga Hettiarachchi, PhD
Ganga Hettiarachchi, PhD
Professor
John Holman, PhD
John Holman, PhD
Professor
Gaurav Jha, PhD
Gaurav Jha, PhD
Assistant Professor
Deepak Joshi, PhD
Deepak Joshi, PhD
Assistant Professor & Extension Specialist
John Kirkegaard (FFA)
John Kirkegaard (FFA)
Visiting Scholar
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MB Kirkham, PhD
University Distinguished Professor
Gerard Kluitenberg, PhD
Gerard Kluitenberg, PhD
Professor
Jeremie Kouame, PhD
Jeremie Kouame, PhD
Assistant Professor
Aaron Kusmec, PhD
Aaron Kusmec, PhD
Assistant Professor
Brett Lane, PhD
Brett Lane, PhD
Assistant Professor
Xiaomao Lin, PhD
Xiaomao Lin, PhD
Professor
Jane E. Lingenfelser
Jane E. Lingenfelser
Associate Agronomist
Romulo Lollato, PhD
Romulo Lollato, PhD
Professor
Sandeep Marla, PhD
Sandeep Marla, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Doohong Min, PhD
Doohong Min, PhD
Professor
Colby Moorberg, PhD
Colby Moorberg, PhD
Associate Professor
Nathan Nelson, PhD
Nathan Nelson, PhD
Professor
Augustine Kwame Obour, PhD
Augustine Kwame Obour, PhD
Professor
Brian Olson
Brian Olson
Professor WREC Department Head
Andres Patrignani, PhD
Andres Patrignani, PhD
Associate Professor
Ramasamy Perumal, PhD
Ramasamy Perumal, PhD
Professor
Pramod Pokhrel, PhD
Pramod Pokhrel, PhD
Assitant Professor
PV Vara Prasad, PhD
PV Vara Prasad, PhD
Distinguished Professor
DeAnn Presley, PhD
DeAnn Presley, PhD
Professor
Cristie Preston, PhD
Cristie Preston, PhD
Assistant Professor
Molly Reichenborn, PhD
Molly Reichenborn, PhD
Assistant Professor
Charles Rice, PhD
Charles Rice, PhD
University Distinguished Professor
Dustan Ridder
Dustan Ridder
Agronomist
Eduardo Santos, PhD
Eduardo Santos, PhD
Associate Professor
William Schapaugh, PhD
William Schapaugh, PhD
Professor
Logan Simon, PhD
Logan Simon, PhD
Assistant Professor
Matthew Sittel
Matthew Sittel
Assistant State Climatologist
Michael Stamm
Michael Stamm
Agronomist/Canola Breeder
Tina Sullivan, PhD
Tina Sullivan, PhD
Assistant Professor
Colin Tobin, PhD
Colin Tobin, PhD
Assistant Professor
Stephen Welch, PhD
Stephen Welch, PhD
Professor
Peter Tomlinson, PhD
Peter Tomlinson, PhD
Professor
Sophie Westbrook, PhD
Sophie Westbrook, PhD
Assistant Professor
Guorong Zhang, PhD
Guorong Zhang, PhD
Professor | Wheat Breeder
Adjunct Faculty
Emeritus Faculty