National Green Centre University
National Green Centre University brings together an impressive lineup of top university professors, researchers and guest lecturers from across the country in the horticulture industry to speak during the annual National Green Centre.
Jason J. Griffin, Ph.D., assistant professor in Kansas State University Ornamentals Research and director of the John C. Pair Horticultural Center, near Wichita, Kan., is the head of the National Green Centre University department. K-State University's Horticulture Department is the official horticulture department of National Green Centre University.
Here's the lineup of National Green Centre University professors, researchers and guest lecturers:
Jason J. Griffin, Ph.D., head of the National Green Centre University department, Assistant Professor, Kansas State University Ornamentals Research, and director of the John C. Pair Horticultural Center, near Wichita, Kan. (jgriffin@ksu.edu)
Andrew Bell, Ph.D., Curator of Woody Plants at the Chicago Botanic Garden
Ted Bilderback, Ph.D., Professor and Interim Arboretum director at North Carolina State University
Cheryl R. Boyer, Ph.D., assistant professor and extension specialist for ornamental nursery crop production in the Department of Horticulture, Forestry and Recreation Resources at Kansas State University (crboyer@ksu.edu)
Raymond A. Cloyd, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Entomology Department, Kansas State University (rcloyd@ksu.edu)
David Creech, Ph.D., Director of the Stephen F. Austin State University Mast Arboretum
Michael Dosmann, Ph.D., Curator of Living Collections at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Mike Haddock, Agricultural Librarian and Chair of the Sciences Department at Kansas State University Libraries (haddock@k-state.edu)
Bob Henrickson, Nebraska Statewide Arboretum
Jeffrey Iles, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of Department of Horticulture at Iowa State University (iles@iastate.edu)
Megan Kennelly, Ph.D., Plant Pathologist, Kansas State University (kennelly@ksu.edu)
Richard Olsen, Ph.D., U.S. National Arboretum
Jim Owen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Nursery Crops Research and Extension at Oregon State University
Eric J. Rebek, Ph.D., Assistant Professor and State Extension Specialist in Ornamentals and Turfgrass Entomology for the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Oklahoma State University (eric.rebek@okstate.edu)
James Robbins, Ph.D., Professor and Extension Horticulture Specialist - Commercial Ornamentals, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service (jrobbins@uaex.edu)
Steven N. Rodie, ASLA, Associate Professor and Landscape Horticulture Specialist in the Department of Agronomy/Horticulture, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (srodie@mail.unomaha.edu)
Michael Schnelle, Ph.D., Professor and extension specialist, Oklahoma State University, in the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture (mike.schnelle@okstate.edu)
Damon Smith, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology at Oklahoma State University (damon.smith@okstate.edu)
Christopher J. Starbuck, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Division of Plant Sciences at University of Missouri (starbuckc@missouri.edu)
Ann Marie VanDerZanden, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Horticulture at Iowa State University (vanderza@iastate.edu)
Stuart Warren, Ph.D., Professor and head of the Department of Horticulture, Forestry and Recreation Resources at Kansas State University
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