Project Team

Dave Abler
Professor of Agricultural Economics, Penn State, and Project Director
dga2@psu.edu
Link to bio

Unius Arinaitwe
PhD Student, Department of Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences, Virginia Tech
uniusa21@vt.edu

Edem Avemegah
PhD student, Department of Sociology, Social Work and Anthropology, Utah State University
edem.avemegah@aggiemail.usu.edu
Sharmistha Basak
Ph.D. student, Agricultural and Extension Education, Penn State
sbasak@psu.edu

Darrell Bosch
Professor, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Virginia Tech
bosch@vt.edu
Link to bio

Brosi Bradley
Research Technician, Penn State
bxb258@psu.edu
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Matthew Ehrhart
Director of Watershed Restoration, Stroud Water Research Center
mehrhart@stroudcenter.org
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Jay Eury
Extension Educator, Penn State
Jay.Eury@psu.edu
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Kate Everts
Director of the University of Maryland Wye Research and Education Center and the Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology
keverts@umd.edu

Maggie Frederick
Project Manager, Penn State
mas960@psu.edu
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Soni Ghimire
Graduate Student, Department of Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences, Virginia Tech
soni21@vt.edu

Caitlin Grady
Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Penn State
caitlin.grady@gwu.edu
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Michael Josue Gomez Sanchez
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, Penn State
mvg5545@psu.edu
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Terry P. Harrison
Professor of Supply Chain and Information Systems, Penn State
tharrison@psu.edu
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Chenyang Hu
PhD Student, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Virginia Tech
huchenyang@vt.edu
Junyi Hua
PhD Student, Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics, Ohio State
hua.161@osu.edu

Chiu-Lin (Julin) Huang
PhD Student, Energy, Environmental, and Food Economics, Penn State
cph5592@psu.edu

Xuetao Huang
Research Economist at Employment Security Department (ESD) of Washington State
xtw.huang@gmail.com
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Edward (Ted) Jaenicke
Professor of Agricultural Economics, Penn State
ecj3@psu.edu
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Marali Kalra
PhD Student, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Penn State
mmk5750@psu.edu

Jason Kaye
Distinguished Professor of Soil Biogeochemistry, Penn State
jpk12@psu.edu
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Bradley Kennedy
PhD Student, Department of Environmental Science & Technology, University of Maryland
bckenned@umd.edu
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H. Allen Klaiber
Professor and Graduate Studies Chair in the Department of AEDE, Ohio State
klaiber.16@osu.edu
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Anil Kumar Chaudhary
Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Extension Education, Penn State
auk259@psu.edu
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James R. Ladlee
Extension Assistant Director of Energy, Business, & Community Development Programs, Penn State
jrl110@psu.edu
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Andrew Lefever
PhD Student, Department of Plant Science, Penn State
aml7322@psu.edu
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Whitney Lisenbee
Postdoc, Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, Penn State
wlisenbee@psu.edu
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Yizao Liu
Assistant Professor of Agricultural Economics, Penn State
yul459@psu.edu
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Madeline Luthard
PhD Student, Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, Penn State
msl5511@psu.edu
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Paniz Mohammadpour
PhD Student, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Penn State
pum486@psu.edu
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Nancy Nunn
Assistant Director, Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology Inc.
nnunn@umd.edu
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Raziel A. Ordonez
Postdoc, Department of Plant Science, Penn State
r.ordonez5203@psu.edu
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Vivian Owens
Graduate Student, University of Maryland
vlowens@terpmail.umd.edu

Cibin Raj
Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Penn State
craj@psu.edu
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Asif Rasool
PhD Student, Energy, Environmental, and Food Economics, Penn State
azr496@psu.edu
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Daniel J. Read
Assistant Research Scientist, Postdoctoral, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
dread@umces.edu
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Josh Reed
PhD Student, Energy, Environmental, and Food Economics, Penn State
jjr6312@psu.edu
Zoelie Rivera-Ocasio
Graduate Assistant, Penn State
zxr81@psu.edu

Matthew Royer
Director of the Agriculture and Environment Center, Penn State
mzr154@psu.edu
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Zachary Sanders
Research Technician & PhD Candidate, Penn State
zps10@psu.edu
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Jessica Schad
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Utah State University
jessica.schad@usu.edu
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Cristy Halerz Schmidt
Applied Research Educator, Penn State
cah215@psu.edu
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Sadikshya Sharma
MS Student, Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, Penn State
sbs6203@psu.edu
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James Shortle
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Agricultural and Environmental Economics, Penn State
jshortle@psu.edu
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Qianyao Si
Graduate Student, Soil and Watershed Sciences, University of Maryland
qysi@umd.edu

Parmveer Singh
Graduate Research Assistant of Agricultural and Extension Education, Penn State
pbs5513@psu.edu
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Melissa Stefun
Graduate Student, Soil and Watershed Sciences, University of Maryland
melissastefun@gmail.com

Wade Thomason
Professor & Associate Director for Outreach, Virginia Tech
wthomaso@vt.edu
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Gurpal Toor
Professor and Extension Specialist, University of Maryland
gstoor@umd.edu
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Martina Vecchi
Assistant Professor of Agricultural Economics, Penn State
martinavecchi@psu.edu
Website: https://martinavecchi.weebly.com/

Charlotte Wachter
Research Assistant, Penn State
crw41@psu.edu

Lisa Wainger
Professor of Environmental Economics, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
wainger@umces.edu
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Ray Weil
Professor of Soil Science, University of Maryland
rweil@umd.edu
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Charlie White
Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management, Penn State
cmw29@psu.edu
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Douglas H. Wrenn
Associate Professor of Environmental and Resource Economics, Penn State
dhw121@psu.edu
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Wei Zhang
Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Virginia Tech
wei_zhang@vt.edu
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Zeya Zhang
Postdoc, Department of Agricultural Economics, Penn State
zmz5064@psu.edu