Western Kansas Research-Extension Centers
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Faculty and Staff

Faculty and Staff

 

Administration
Name Location Job Title Voice Email
Olson, Brian All Department Head 785-625-3425 bolson@ksu.edu
Good, Aliesa All Local Unit Extension Director 785-822-7347 amgood@ksu.edu

Business | Operations Director
Name Job Title Voice Email
Casey, Spencer All Assistant Director II, Res & Ext 785-625-3425 x201 scasey@ksu.edu

Communication and Marketing Specialist
Name Job Title Voice Email
Stremel, Kelsey All Communication and Marketing Specialist 785-656-9487 stremelk@ksu.edu

Administrative Professionals
Name Job Title Voice Email
Vacant ARC Office Specialist II 785-625-3425 x200
Brown, Vicki NW Office Specialist II 785-462-6281 x210 vbrown@ksu.edu
Dowd, Shelli ARC Budget/Fiscal Officer 785-625-3425 x204 svreden@ksu.edu
Hicks, Heather ARC Budget/Fiscal Officer 785-625-3425 x205 hhicks@ksu.edu
Juenemann, Sara NW Office Specialist IV 785-462-6281 x201 sjuenema@ksu.edu
Meier, Joanna SW Budget/Fiscal Officer 620-276-8286 jmeier@ksu.edu
Stover, Aubrey NW Office Specialist II 785-462-6281 x200 arstover@ksu.edu
Wood, Ashlee SW Office Specialist II 620-276-8286 awood22@ksu.edu
Klein, Amy ARC Accounting Specialist 785-625-3425 alklein3@ksu.edu

Faculty
Name SW Job Title Voice Email
Aguilar, Jonathan SW Extension Specialist, Water Resources 620-276-8286 jaguilar@ksu.edu
Clews, Rachael SW Extension Specialist, Family & Consumer Sciences 620-275-9164 rclews@ksu.edu
Currie, Randall SW Weed Scientist 620-276-8286 rscurrie@ksu.edu
Falk Jones, Jeanne NW Multi-County Agronomy Specialist 785-462-6281 jfalkjones@ksu.edu
Geier, Pat SW Assistant Scientist 620-276-8286 pgeier@ksu.edu
Haag, Lucas NW/Tr Extension Agronomy Specialist 785-462-6281 lhaag@ksu.edu
Harmoney, Keith ARC Range Scientist 785-625-3425 x221 kharmone@ksu.edu
Holman, John SW Cropping Systems Agronomist 620-276-8286 jholman@ksu.edu
Briggs, Emma ARC Beef Cattle Scientist 785-625-3425 x211 eabriggs@ksu.edu
Johnson, Sandy NW Livestock Production Specialist 785-462-6281 sandyj@ksu.edu
Kouame, Jeremie Koffi ARC Weed Scientist 785-625-3425 x214 jkouame@ksu.edu
Mendoza, Bertha SW Area Agent, Expanded Food and Nutrition Education, Family Nutrition Program 620-275-9164 bmendoza@ksu.edu
Michaud, J.P. ARC Entomologist 785-625-3425 x217 jpmi@ksu.edu
O'Brien, Daniel NW Agricultural Economist 785-462-6281 dobrien@ksu.edu
Obour, Augustine ARC Soil Scientist 785-625-3425 x215 aobour@ksu.edu
Perumal, Ramasamy ARC Sorghum/Millet Breeder 785-625-3425 x216 perumal@ksu.edu
Plate, Chandra NW 4-H Youth Development Extension Specialist 620-388-7157 cplate@ksu.edu
Reyes Esteves, Rocio SW Research Assistant Professor 785-462-6281 rocior@ksu.edu
Simon, Logan SW SW Area Agronomist (620)276-8286 lsimon@ksu.edu
Sollock, Amy SW Extension Specialist, 4-H Youth Development 785-259-2256 asollock@ksu.edu
Svaty, Ashley ARC Extension Specialist, Family & Consumer Sciences 785-717-5676 asvaty@ksu.edu
Tuttle, Renee S. All Irrigation Extension Associate rstuttle@ksu.edu
VanKooten, Janelle NW SNAP Ed Specialist 785-259-0766 janellev@ksu.edu
Waggoner, Justin SW Extension Specialist, Beef Systems 620-276-8286 jwaggon@ksu.edu
Zhang, Guorong ARC Wheat Breeder 785-625-3425 x213 gzhang@ksu.edu
Zukoff, Anthony SW Extension Associate, Entomology 620-275-9164 azukoff@ksu.edu
Coyne, Pat Emeritus Professor N/A N/A
Currie, Randall Emeritus Professor N/A N/A
Kofoid, Ken Emeritus Professor N/A N/A
Martin, Joe Emeritus Professor N/A N/A
Seifers, Dallas Emeritus Professor N/A N/A
Stahlman, Phil Emeritus Professor N/A N/A

Assistant Scientists and Research Associates
Name Job Title Voice Email
Gottschalk, Curt ARC Farm Manager 785-625-3425 cgottsch@ksu.edu
Bond, H. Dewayne Tr Assistant Scientist 620-376-4761 dbond@ksu.edu
Foster, Dan NW Farm Manager 785-462-6281 x239 dfoster@ksu.edu
Moghbel, Farzam SW Irrigation, Post-Doc 620-276-8286 farzam@ksu.edu
McElroy, Colt SW Farm Manager 620-276-8286 mcelroyc@ksu.edu
Ackerman, Jeff ARC Research Assistant, Wheat 785-625-3425 jackerma@ksu.edu
Thompson, Jake SW Extesnion Assistant 620-276-8286 jake1994@ksu.edu
Roberts, Tom SW Assistant Scientist 620-276-8286 troberts@ksu.edu

Staff
Name Job Title Voice Email
Burnett, Amanda Tr Agricultural Technician II 620-276-8286 alburnett@ksu.edu
Cheney, Matt NW Agricultural Technician II 785-462-6281 x239 saw74@ksu.edu
Duffey, H. Ray NW Agricultural Technician II 785-462-6281 x241 rduffey@ksu.edu
Funk, Lakin ARC Animal Technician II 785-625-3425 lakinfunk@ksu.edu
Geist, Tom ARC Maintenance Supervisor 785-625-3425 tgeist@ksu.edu
Hadle, Jacob ARC Agricultural Technician II 785-625-3425 hadle@ksu.edu
Kern, Weslee ARC Agricultural Technician II 785-625-3425 wesakern05@ksu.edu
Kimzey, Joe ARC Agricultural Technician II 785-625-3425 jgk5335@ksu.edu
Lambert, Taylor ARC Agricultural Technician II 785-625-3425 tl55@ksu.edu
Martin, Raenette NW Agricultural Technician II 785-462-6281 x242 raenette@ksu.edu
Miller, Randy SW Agricultural Technician II 620-276-8286 randall24@ksu.edu
Morgan, Kevin ARC Equipment Mechanic 785-625-3425 kevinm77@ksu.edu
Niere, Bruce SW Agricultural Technician II 620-276-8286 bniere@ksu.edu
Norton, Cody ARC Agricultural Technician II 785-625-3425 cnorton@ksu.edu
Schmitt, Michael ARC Agricultural Technician II 785-625-3425 mdschmit@ksu.edu
Schmidtberger, Wayne ARC Animal Technician II 785-625-3425 wschmidt@ksu.edu
Slattery, Jeffrey Tr Agricultural Technician II 620-376-4761 slatter@ksu.edu
Smith, Dante ARC Agricultural Technician II 785-625-3425 dante538@ksu.edu
Taylor, Kenton NW Research Aide 785-462-6281 kenton2@ksu.edu
Tomsicek, Dennis SW Agricultural Technician II 620-276-8286 dtomsice@ksu.edu
Vacant SW Agricultural Technician II 620-276-8286
Windholz, Rich ARC Agricultural Technician II 785-625-3425 rwindhol@ksu.edu
Woydziak, Matt ARC Animal Technician II 785-625-3425 mwoydzia@ksu.edu
Zimmerman, Rodney NW Landscape Technician II 785-462-6281 x237 rzimmerm@ksu.edu