Botany and Plant Sciences Dept

Contact Info:
Title: Cooperative Extension Specialist, Subtropical Horticulture
CE -Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (559) 646-6561
E-mail:   marylu.arpaia@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/marylu.arpaia

Mechanisms that enable crops to be resilient to floods and other climate change stresses,Mechanisms of gene activity control from chromatin to the translated mRNA, Technologies that enalble analysis of gene regulation in specific populatoins of cells

Contact Info:
Title: Distinguished Professor and Geneticist
Tel: (951) 827-3738
E-mail: julia.bailey@ucr.edu

 https://profiles.ucr.edu/julia.bailey

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Botany and Plant Sciences Dept

Contact Info:
Title: Professor 
CE -Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-5630
E-mail:   james.baird@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/james.baird

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor 
Botany & Plant Sciences
Tel:  
E-mail: christopher.catano@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/christopher.catano

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Light and temperature signaling in plants

Contact Info:
Title: Professor and Cell Biologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-5635
E-mail: meng.chen@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/mengc

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Plant Biology, Chemical Biology, Molecular Genetics, Biotechnology

Contact Info:
Title: Distinguished Professor and Plant Cell Biologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-6990
E-mail: sean.cutler@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/cutler

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:

Title: Distinguished Professor and Molecular Biochemist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-6370
E-mail:   katayoon.dehesh@ucr.edu 

https://profiles.ucr.edu/katayoon.dehesh

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Associate Professor of Cooperative Extension

CE-Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-2280 | 559-592-2408 Ext. 1154
E-mail ashraf.elkereamy@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/ashraf.elkereamy

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor of Plant Genetics

Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951)827-2211

E-mail mariaflorencia.ercoli@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/mariaflorencia.ercoli

Contact Info:
Title: Department Chair, Professor and Plant Cell Biologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-7740

E-mail: thomas.eulgem@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/teulgem

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Plant Nanobiotechnology, Plant Physiology, Nanosensors, Nanoparticle-plant Interactions

Contact Info:
Title: Associate Professor and Plant Physiologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-3583
E-mail: juanpablo.giraldo@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/juanpg

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Professor of Bioinformatics

Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 732-7072

E-mail thomas.girke@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/thomas.girk

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Professor and Plant Cell Biologist

Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 732-7072

E-mail venu.gonehal@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/venu.goneha

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Professor and Landscape Ecologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-7113
E-mail: darrel.jenerette@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/gdjen

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Professor and Geneticist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-3987
E-mail: arthur.jia@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/zhenyuj

Faculty website:  Jia Lab

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor of Molecular Biochemistry
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4401
E-mail: adamj@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/adam.jozwiak

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor of Plant Resilience
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 867-8672
E-mail: sunilkumar.kenchanmaneraju@ucr.edu 

https://profiles.ucr.edu/sunilkumar.kenchanmaneraju

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title:  Associate Professor and Geneticist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-3212
E-mail: daniel.koenig@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/dkoenig

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Associate Professor and Plant Ecologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4001
E-mail: loralee.larios@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/loralee

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Professor and Ecologist

Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4776

E-mail bai-lian.li@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/bai-lian.li

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Plant diversity, evolution, and development

Contact Info:
Title: Associate Professor and Plant Evolution & Develop Biologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-2113
E-mail:  amy.litt@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/amylitt

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Professor and Geneticist

Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-3946 | 9518273946

E-mail adam.lukaszewski@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/adam.lukaszewsk

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Agricultural Operations

Contact Info:
Title: Director of Agricultural Operations

CE-Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4274

E-mail peggy.mauk@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/peggy.mauk

Contact Info:
Title: Cooperative Extension Specialist, Vegetable Crops

CE-Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (909) 560-0839

E-mail milt.mcgiffen@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/milt.mcgiffe

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:

Title: Associate Cooperative Extension Specialist, Horticulture

CE-Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-1523

E-mail donald.merhaut@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/donald.merhau

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Plant circadian clock and temperature responses

Contact Info:
Title: Associate Professor of Genetics and Genomics
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4425
E-mail: dawn.nagel@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/dawnn

https://dawnnagel.wixsite.com/nagelucr

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

 Mechanisms and evolution of plant hormone signaling pathways, strigolactones, karrikins

Contact Info:
Title: Professor of Genetics
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4397
E-mail: david.nelson@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/davidn

https://nelsonlab.ucr.edu

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Cooperative Extension Weed Management Specialist

Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951)827-4616

E-mail sara.ohadi@ucr.edu

Division plane orientation and the cytoskeleton in shape and patterning in plants

Contact Info:
Title: Professor and Plant Cell Biologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4415
E-mail:  carolyn.rasmussen@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/crasmu

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Vascular diseases of tree crops

Contact Info:
Title: Professor Coop Extension Specialist, Subtropical Crops
CE-Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-6988
E-mail: philippe.rolshausen@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/philrols

https://ucanr.edu/sites/Rolshausen/

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Professor and Physiological Ecologist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4951
E-mail:  louis.santiago@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/santiago

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Genetics, genomics, and breeding in citrus

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor of Genetics
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4441
E-mail:  danelle.seymour@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/dseymour

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Professor of Genetics

Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-5785

E-mail patricia.springer@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/patricia.springer

ContactInfo:
Title: Assistant Professor of Ecological Metablism

Botany and Plant Sciences

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor of Horticulture
Tel: 
E-mail:  caroline.tardivo@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/caroline.tardivo

Contact Info:
Title: Professor and Geneticist
Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-4687
E-mail: linda.walling@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/lwalling

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station

Contact Info:
Title: Assistant Professor

Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951)827-1117

E-mail qiguo.yu@ucr.edu

Contact Info:
Title: Distinguished Professor and Geneticist

Botany and Plant Sciences
Tel: (951) 827-5898

E-mail shizhong.xu@ucr.edu

https://profiles.ucr.edu/shizhong.x

Member of the UC ANR – UC Agricultural Experiment Station