Appendix: Grant information
Funding and other resources
Master’s level training: Funding at $41,000 for each fellow. This consists of a student stipend of $18,500 per year for two years, plus $2,000 per year cost-of-education allowance.
Eligibility
In order for individuals to receive Fellowship stipend support they must:
- Be citizens of the United States of America as determined in accordance with Federal Law
- Have strong interest as judged by the institution in pursuing a degree in a national Targeted Expertise Shortage Area (TESA), are preparing for a career as a food or agricultural or natural resources scientist or professional, are registered as full-time students; and
- Not have: (a) completed more than one semester or equivalent hours of full-time study as defined by the institution, or (b) been enrolled previously in the academic program at the same degree level.
The TESA for this program is “Integrative Biosciences for Sustainable Food and Agricultural Systems”.
Appendix: Faculty on and off campus expertise
Faculty HAREC
Name |
Area of Expertise | Department1 |
---|---|---|
DeBano, Sandra | Terrestrial ecology; native pollinators | F&W |
Frost, Kenneth | Plant pathology; modelling | B&PP |
Goyer, Aymeric | Plant biochemistry; plant nutrition; crop improvement | B&PP |
Rondon, Silvia | Irrigated crop entomology; insect ecology, management, crop pest management | CSS |
Sathuvali, Sagar | Potato breeder | Hort |
Wooster, David | Aquatic ecology; biomonitoring | F&W |
TBA | Irrigated cropping systems; nutrient management | CSS |
TBA | Rural community economics | AREC |
TBA | Horticulturist | Hort |
On campus Faculty | ||
Edge, Dan | Associate Dean | CAS |
Hamm, Phil | HAREC Station director | B&PP |
Noller, Jay | Dept. Chair | CSS |
Ciuffetti, Lynda | Dept Chair | B&PP |
Heppell, Selina | Dept. Chair | F&W |
1: Department codes are: F&W = Fisheries and Wildlife, B&PP = Botany and Plant Pathology, CSS = Crop and Soil Science, AREC = Agriculture and Resource Economics, Hort = Horticulture. All departments are in the College of Agricultural Sciences (CAS) except Pharmacy which is a separate college.