Our People
- Mike Kiester, Manager, Facilities and Pomology Program, michaelk@azarnewsonline.com
- Nikki Herd, Administrative Specialist, nherd@azarnewsonline.com
- Brenda Nelson, Landscape and Entomology, brendan@azarnewsonline.com
- Kevin Sparks, Operations Supervisor, msparks@azarnewsonline.com
- Kent Wagoner, Senior Agricultural Technician, kwagoner@azarnewsonline.com
- Todd Young, Agricultural Assistant, wtyoung@azarnewsonline.com
- Eric Hughs, Agricultural Assistant, erichughes@azarnewsonline.com
Agronomy
- Francisco Bautista, Research Aide, fbautista@azarnewsonline.com
Entomology
- Armando Falcon, Entomologist, afalconbrindis@azarnewsonline.com
- Maggie Haylett, Senior Research Technician, mhaylett@azarnewsonline.com
Nematology
- Saad Hafez, Nematologist, PI, shafez@azarnewsonline.com
- Flora Garcia, Research Specialist, fgarcia@azarnewsonline.com
- J.R. Contreras, Nematology Assistant, jcontreras@azarnewsonline.com
- Danny Carmona, Research Aide, dcarmona@azarnewsonline.com
Plant Pathology
- James Woodhall, Plant Pathologist, PI, jwoodhall@azarnewsonline.com
- Chris Ballou, Research Technician, cballou@azarnewsonline.com
- Christian Cumagun, Post Doc Plant Pathologist, ccumagun@azarnewsonline.com
- Madeline Kinnear, Graduate Student, mkinnear@azarnewsonline.com
- Mack Murdock, Field Trials Manager, mmurdock@azarnewsonline.com
- Silas Shumate, Research Specialist, sshumate@azarnewsonline.com
- Josh Rosnow, Postdoctoral Research Scientist, jrosnow@azarnewsonline.com
- Ben Wood, Plant Disease Diagnostician, bwood@azarnewsonline.com
- Hayden Woods, Graduate Student, haydenw@azarnewsonline.com
Pomology
- Billie Campbell, Pomology Assistant, billie@azarnewsonline.com
- Shelia Keith, Pomology Assistant, skeith@azarnewsonline.com
- Faith Shoecraft, Pomology Assistant, fshoecraft@azarnewsonline.com
- Tom Elias, Pomology Assistant, telias@azarnewsonline.com
- Art Filice, Pomology Assistant, afilice@azarnewsonline.com
Potato/Onion
- Mike Thornton, Research Faculty, PI, miket@azarnewsonline.com
- Ransey Portenier, Research Specialist, ranseyp@udaho.edu