Graduate Faculty

* indicates graduate faculty who can accept MS and PhD candidates

Photo	Person	Research/Career Interests
	Caio Augusto De... * Assistant Professor 541-737-5754 Contact person by email Crop Science Building Crop Science Building 331B 3050 SW Campus Way 3050 SW Campus Way Corvallis, OR 97331
	Maria Dragila * Professor, Soil Physics 541-737-5739 Contact person by email Agricultural & Life Sciences Agricultural & Life Sciences 3173 2750 SW Campus Way 2750 SW Campus Way Corvallis, OR 97331	Physical mechanisms that control water motion in soil, porous media, and fractured porous media.
	Sabry Elias * Professor (Sr Res) + 1 (541)-737-4799 Contact person by email	Seed Science and Technology Seed quality evaluation in relation to the physiology of seed germination, vigor, dormancy, storability, post-harvest technologies, and the relationship to field performance. Accepts only self-funded graduate students.
	Joel Felix * Associate Professor 541-889-2174 Contact person by email Malheur Agricultural Experiment Station Malheur Exp Sta 595 Onion Ave Malheur Exp Sta 595 Onion Ave Ontario, OR 97914-8811	My research program focuses on development and support of weed management tactics that address grower economic growth while enhancing environmental stewardship for a viable and sustainable agriculture.
	Patrick Hayes * Professor 541-737-5878 Contact person by email Crop Science Building Crop Science Building 253A 3050 SW Campus Way 3050 SW Campus Way Corvallis, OR 97331
	Andrew Hulting * Associate Professor, Extension Weed Management Specialist, Hyslop Professor 541-737-5098 Contact person by email Crop Science Building Crop Science Building 337 3050 SW Campus Way 3050 SW Campus Way Corvallis, OR 97331	Responsibilities include state-wide weed management support for agronomic crops for farmers, OSU Regional Extension Faculty, and the diverse agricultural industry throughout Oregon.
	Valtcho Jeliazkov * Associate Professor 541-737-5877 Contact person by email	Long-term effects of agricultural practices on cereal production systems Hemp, oilseeds, essential oil and medicinal plants, and native plants containing plant chemicals
	Navneet Kaur , , * Assistant Professor, Extension Entomologist Field Crops 541-737-5884 Contact person by email Agricultural & Life Sciences Agricultural & Life Sciences 3077 2750 SW Campus Way 2750 SW Campus Way Corvallis, OR 97331	Develop and implement integrated pest management strategies for the sustainable arthropod pest management in diverse Oregon cropping systems.
	Markus Kleber * Professor, Soil System Science 541-737-5718 Contact person by email Agricultural & Life Sciences Agricultural & Life Sciences 3067 2750 SW Campus Way 2750 SW Campus Way Corvallis, OR 97331	The processes at the interface between organic matter and mineral surfaces, including mineral surface properties, organic matter properties, bonding mechanisms, adsorption processes, mineral-microbial interactions, and organic matter turnover dynamics. Projects:
	Rebecca Lybrand * Assistant Professor 541-737-1036 Contact person by email Agricultural & Life Sciences Agricultural & Life Sciences 3069 2750 SW Campus Way 2750 SW Campus Way Corvallis, OR 97331	Pedology
	Stephen Machado , , , Professor, Dryland Cropping System Agronomist 541-278-4416 Contact person by email Columbia Basin Agricultural Research Center Columbia Basin Agricultural Research Center 105 Columbia Basin Agricultural Research Center 48037 Tubbs Ranch Road P. O. Box 370 Columbia Basin Agricultural Research Center 48037 Tubbs Ranch Road P. O. Box 370 Pendleton, OR 97801
	Rory Mc Donnell * Assistant Professor 541-737-6146 Contact person by email Crop Science Building Crop Science Building 127 3050 SW Campus Way 3050 SW Campus Way Corvallis, OR 97331
	Amber Moore * Assistant Professor and Soil Fertility Specialist 541-737-2870 Contact person by email Agricultural & Life Sciences Agricultural & Life Sciences 3063 2750 SW Campus Way 2750 SW Campus Way Corvallis, OR 97331
	David Myrold * Professor 541-737-5737 Contact person by email Agricultural & Life Sciences Agricultural & Life Sciences 3127 2750 SW Campus Way 2750 SW Campus Way Corvallis, OR 97331	Research projects are on N dynamics in forest ecosystems; use of stable isotopes for quantifying N cycle processes; ecology of Frankia in soil; functional diversity of soil microbial communities. Current:
	Susanna Pearlstein * Courtesy Appointment (541) 754-4534 Contact person by email
	Julie Pett-Ridge * Associate Professor 541-737-1236 Contact person by email Agricultural & Life Sciences Agricultural & Life Sciences 3041 2750 SW Campus Way 2750 SW Campus Way Corvallis, OR 97331	Geochemical, hydrologic, and biogeochemical processes in the critical zone Global carbon cycle Ecosystem nutrient sources and cycling Radiogenic and metal isotope tracers Website
	Ruijun Qin , , * Assistant Professor Contact person by email Hermiston Exp Sta Hermiston Ag Res & Ext Ctr 2121 South 1st Street Hermiston Ag Res & Ext Ctr 2121 South 1st Street Hermiston, OR 97838	Oilseed and Fiber Crops
	Stuart Reitz , , * Professor and Director (541) 889-2174 Contact person by email Malheur Agricultural Experiment Station Malheur Exp Sta 595 Onion Ave Malheur Exp Sta 595 Onion Ave Ontario, OR 97914-8811	Responsible for Extension and Research programming related to cropping systems in Malheur County.
	Ron Reuter * Associate Professor 541-322-3109 Contact person by email	Ron's Webpage: http://people.oregonstate.edu/~reuterr/
	Silvia Rondon , Professor & Extension Entomology Specialist (541) 567-8321 Contact person by email	Integrated Pest Management Insects-Plant Interactions Biological Control Insect Ecology-Insect Movement Chemical Control
	Andrew Ross * Professor 541-737-9149 Contact person by email Crop Science Building Crop Science Building 231A 3050 SW Campus Way 3050 SW Campus Way Corvallis, OR 97331	Fundamental and applied research of cereal grain components, and wheat- and barley-based foods (focused on wheat, food barley, noodles, and artisan breads).
	Vidyasagar Sath... , Assistant Professor, Potato Breeding 541-567-6337 Contact person by email Hermiston Exp Sta Hermiston Ag Res & Ext Ctr 2121 South 1st Street Hermiston Ag Res & Ext Ctr 2121 South 1st Street Hermiston, OR 97838	My research focuses on Potato Breeding and Germplasm Improvement using traditional, molecular, and genomic tools. My program will aim at developing new potato cultivars with increased biotic and abiotic stress tolerance, nutrient efficiency and processing quality.
	John Selker , , * Professor 541-737-6304 Contact person by email Gilmore Hall Gilmore Hall 210 124 SW 26th Street 124 SW 26th Street Corvallis, OR 97331	Hydrologic Instrumentation Vadose Zone Hydrology Groundwater Hydrology Stochastic Hydrology Contaminant Transport Current Research:
	Garry Stephenson , Director, Center for Small Farms & Community Food Systems Coordinator, Small Farms Program 541-737-5833 Contact person by email Crop Science Building Crop Science Building 131 3050 SW Campus Way 3050 SW Campus Way Corvallis, OR 97331
	Guojie Wang * Assistant Professor / Forage Agronomist 541-962-3641 Contact person by email Eastern Oregon University Agriculture Program Eastern Oregon University, Crop & Soil Science 205 Badgley Hall, One University Blvd Eastern Oregon University, Crop & Soil Science 205 Badgley Hall, One University Blvd La Grande, OR 97850	Specialty: Forage Agronomy, Cellulosic Bioenergy, Soil and Water Conservation Collaborative Interests:
	Robert Zemetra * Professor 541-737-4278 Contact person by email Crop Science Building Crop Science Building 231B 3050 SW Campus Way 3050 SW Campus Way Corvallis, OR 97331	Wheat Breeding and Genetics

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