Michael Arnold Ph.D. (1986) Australian National University Phone: 706-542-1407 Email: arnold@plantbio.uga.edu Professor of Genetics, University of Georgia Research Interest: Hybridization and Evolution

Jeff Bennetzen Ph.D. (1980) University of Washington Phone: 706-542-3698 Email: maize@uga.edu Giles Professor of Genetics, University of Georgia Research Interest: Genome Structure and Evolution

John Burke Ph.D. (1999) University of Georgia Phone: 706-583-5511 Email: jmburke@uga.edu Associate Professor of Plant Biology, University of Georgia Research Interest: Plant Evolution Under Domestication

Donald Champagne Ph.D. (1989) University of British Columbia Phone: 706-542-2342 Email: dchampagne@bugs.ent.uga.edu Associate Professor of Entomology, University of Georgia Research Interest: Vector Biology

Shu-Mei Chang Ph.D. (1997) Duke University Phone: 706-583-8026 Email: chang@plantbio.uga.edu Assistant Professor of Plant Biology, University of Georgia Research Interest: Plant Mating System Evolution

G. Keith Douce Ph.D. (1976) University of Georgia Phone: 229-386-3298 Email: kdouce@uga.edu Professor of Entomology, University of Georgia, Tifton Research Interest: Non-native Insects

John Drake Ph.D. (2004) University of Notre Dame Phone: 706-583-5539 Email: jdrake@uga.edu Assistant Professor of Ecology, University of Georgia Research Interest: Applied Population Ecology

Qinfeng Guo Ph.D. (1994) University of New Mexico Phone: 828-257-4246 Email: qguo@fs.fed.us Research Ecologist, USDA-Southern Research Station Research Interest: Plant Biogeography

James Hamrick Ph.D. (1970) University of California, Berkeley Phone: 706-542-1826 Email: hamrick@plantbio.uga.edu Distinguished Research Professor of Plant Biology, University of Georgia Research Interest: Genetic Structure of Natural Populations

Paul Hendrix Ph.D. (1981) University of Georgia Phone: 706-542-9250 Email: hendrixp@uga.edu Professor of Ecology, University of Georgia Research Interest: Earthworm Ecology

Lissa Leege Ph.D. (1997) Michigan State University Phone: 912-681-0800 Email: leege@GeorgiaSouthern.edu Associate Professor of Biology, Georgia Southern University Research Interest: Plant Population Ecology

John Maerz Ph.D. (2000) SUNY, Binghamton Phone: 706-546-9094 Email: jmaerz@warnell.uga.edu Assistant Professor of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia Research Interest: Amphibian Responses to Nonnative Species Invasions

Rodney Mauricio Ph.D. (1995) Duke University Phone: 706-542-1417 Email: mauricio@uga.edu Associate Professor of Genetics, University of Georgia Research Interest: Ecological Genetics

Richard Meagher Ph.D. (1973) Yale University Phone: 706-542-1444 Email: meagher@uga.edu Distinguished Research Professor of Genetics, University of Georgia Research Interest: Genetics of Gene Families and Phytoremediation

Karin Myhre Ph.D. (1998) University of California, Berkeley Phone: 706-542-3955 Email: kmyhre@uga.edu Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Georgia Research Interest: Ghosts and Humor in Chinese Drama

Andrew Paterson Ph.D. (1988) Cornell University Phone: 706-583-0162 Email: paterson@uga.edu Distinguished Research Professor of Crop and Soil Sciences, Plant Biology, and Genetics, University of Georgia Research Interest: Gene Discovery and Genome Structure and Evolution

Harald Scherm Ph.D. (1994) University of California, Davis Phone: 706-542-1258 Email: scherm@uga.edu Professor of Plant Pathology, University of Georgia Research Interest: Etiology and Integrated Management of Diseases of Fruit Crops

William Vencill Ph.D. (1988) Virginia Tech University Phone: 706-542-3117 Email: wvencill@uga.edu Associate Professor of Crop and Soil Sciences, University of Georgia Research Interest: Weed Science

Ronald Walcott Ph.D. (1999) University of Georgia Phone: 706-542-6963 Email: rwalcott@uga.edu Associate Professor of Plant Pathology, University of Georgia Research Interest: Biology of Seed-Borne Bacteria and Fungi

John Wares Ph.D. (2000) Duke University Phone: 706-542-7720 Email: jpwares@uga.edu Assistant Professor of Genetics, University of Georgia Research Interest: Ecological Genetics of Marine Biodiversity

Susan Wessler Ph.D. (1980) Cornell University Phone: 706-542-1870 Email: sue@plantbio.uga.edu Regents Professor of Plant Biology, University of Georgia Research Interest: Genome Structure and Evolution

Lorne Wolfe Ph.D. (1990) University of Illinois Phone: 912-681-0848 Email: wolfe@georgiasouthern.edu Professor of Biology, Georgia Southern University Research Interest: Ecological Genetics of Plant Invasions