Doug Phillips

Blueberry Extension Coordinator

The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from science, is love” - Luther Burbank

Luis Felipe Ferrao

Research Faculty

With great power comes great responsibility

Alexandria Garcia

PhD Student / Tissue Culture Specialist

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known" - Carl Sagan

Lushan Ghimire

PhD Student

“Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.” – Albert Szent-Györgyi

Gonzalo Casorzo

MS Student

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Justin Williamson

Greenhouse Assistant

Cultivate peace and harmony with all

Lauren Scott

Fruit Quality Team Leader

"Science is simply the word we used to describe a method of organizing our curiosity" - Tim Minchin

Mark S Mattson

Field Coordinator

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Juliana Benevenuto

Postdoctoral Associate

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Juliana Cromie

PhD Student

Sometimes the greatest scientific breakthroughs happen because someone ignores the prevailing pessimism." - Nessa Carey Dunedin

Mariana Neves

PhD Student

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Ryan Cullen

M.SC.Student

There is no greater education than one that is self-driven" -Neil deGrasse Tyson

Orville Deleon

Field Assistant

Team work is motivation with success, and comes with joy, happiness, and filled with abundance"

Matthew Davis

Lab & Field Assistant

“The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.” – Albert Einstein

Werner Collante

Sr. Biologist and Program Manager

Let's work together towards something better...

Yang Fang

PhD Student

It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses, we must plant more trees."- George Eliot.

Lorenzo Bizzio

PhD Student

Curiosity is the very basis of scientific discovery; if one replies that curiosity killed the cat, I say only that the cat died nobly.

Rodrigo Amadeu ​

PhD Student

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Andre Soares Arcanjo

Data Manager, Webmaster and Logistic

If the walk is hard, it is because you are on the right path

Alexandra Frezer

Lab & Field Assistant

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