University of Georgia

Faculty

Faculty Listing

Emran Ali Assistant Research Scientist (Principal Investigator of Plant Molecular Diagnostic Lab)

Plant Pathology

emran.ali@uga.edu 229-386-7230

Sudeep Bag Assistant Professor- Crop Virology

Plant Pathology

sudeepbag@uga.edu 229-386-3042

Bochra Amina Bahri Assistant Professor, Turfgrass and Forage Pathology

Plant Pathology Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics (IPBGG)

bbahri@uga.edu 770-229-3004

Ellen M. Bauske Senior Public Service Associate

Plant Pathology Georgia Center for Urban Agriculture (GCUA)

ebauske@uga.edu 770-233-5558

Soraya Bertioli Senior Research Scientist

Plant Pathology Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics (IPBGG) Center for Applied Genetic Technologies (CAGT)

sorayab@uga.edu 706-542-2331

Phillip M. Brannen Extension Fruit Disease Specialist

Plant Pathology

pbrannen@uga.edu 706-542-1250

Timothy Branner Brenneman Professor, Peanut and Pecan Disease Management

Plant Pathology

arachis@uga.edu

Marin Talbot Brewer Associate Professor of Mycology

Plant Pathology

mtbrewer@uga.edu 706-542-1254

Jason H. Brock Plant Disease Diagnostician - Row Crops and Commercial Vegetables

Plant Pathology

jbrock@uga.edu 229-386-7495

James W. Buck Professor - Diseases of soybean, wheat and ornamentals

Plant Pathology

jwbuck@uga.edu 770-412-4098

Anny Chung Assistant Professor of Plant Ecology

Plant Pathology

yyachung@uga.edu 706-542-4170

Albert K. Culbreath Professor, Foliar fungal diseases and Tomato spotted wilt of peanut

Plant Pathology

spotwilt@uga.edu 229-386-3156

Carl Michael Deom Professor, Plant Virology

Plant Pathology

deom@uga.edu 706-542-1270

Bhabesh Dutta Associate Professor and Extension Vegetable Disease Specialist

Plant Pathology

bhabesh@uga.edu 229-386-7495

Abolfazl Hajihassani Assistant Professor of Nematology - Vegetable Research

Plant Pathology

abolfazl.hajihassani@uga.edu 229-386-3010

Ganpati Jagdale Assistant Research Scientist (Nematology)

Plant Pathology

gbjagdal@uga.edu 706-542-9144

Pingsheng Ji Professor - Vegetable Diseases and Applied Microbiology

Plant Pathology

pji@uga.edu 229-386-3160

Robert C Kemerait Jr Professor

Plant Pathology

kemerait@uga.edu 229-386-3355

Brian Howard Kvitko Assistant Professor

Plant Pathology

bkvitko@uga.edu 706-542-1282

Elizabeth L. Little Associate Professor and Extension Plant Pathologist - landscape, garden, and organic fruit and vegetables

Plant Pathology

elittle@uga.edu 706-542-4774

Alfredo Martinez Professor and Extension Plant Pathologist-Turfgrass, Small Grains, Non-Legume Forages

Plant Pathology

amartine@uga.edu 678-925-6636

Melissa G Mitchum Professor, Plant Nematology

Plant Pathology Center for Applied Genetic Technologies (CAGT) Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics (IPBGG)

melissa.mitchum@uga.edu 706-542-6347

Jonathan E. Oliver Assistant Professor - Fruit Pathologist

Plant Pathology

jonathanoliver@uga.edu 229-386-3036

Harald Scherm Professor & Department Head

Plant Pathology

scherm@uga.edu 706-542-2571

Paul Severns Assistant Professor of Plant Disease Epidemiology

Plant Pathology

Paul.Severns@uga.edu 706-542-6224

Kisha Leigh Shelton Academic Professional Associate

Plant Pathology

kshelton@uga.edu 706-542-1426

Shavannor M. Smith Associate Professor, Molecular Genetics of Host Plant Resistance

Plant Pathology

shavs@uga.edu 706-542-1280

Ronald R. Walcott Professor - Seed Pathology and Bacteriology Research

Plant Pathology

rwalcott@uga.edu 706-542-6963

Jean Williams-Woodward Extension Plant Pathologist - Ornamentals, Forestry, Christmas Trees, Legume Forages

Plant Pathology

jwoodwar@uga.edu 706-542-9140

Li Yang Assistant Professor-Plant Immunity

Plant Pathology

LI.YANG1@uga.edu 706-542-2209