Rosa E. Raudales, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor & Greenhouse Extension Specialist
Dept. of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture
1376 Storrs Rd. Unit 4067, Storrs, CT 06269
Tel: (860) 486-6043
Email: rosa.raudales@uconn.edu
Specialty areas: Horticulture, plant pathology, water quality, root and water microbiology, agricultural education and communication
Leanne Pundt, M.P.S.
Greenhouse IPM Extension Educator
Dept. of Extension and IPM Program
843 University Dr., Torrington, CT 06790
Tel: (860) 626- 6855
Email: leanne.pundt@uconn.edu
Specialty areas: Integrated pest management, beneficial microbes, and horticulture
Cora McGehee, M.Sc.
Ph.D. Candidate (Ph.D. in Horticulture)
Dept. of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture
Agricultural Biotechnology Laboratory Rm 202, Storrs, CT 06269
Tel: (860) 486-1939, Email: cora.mcgehee@uconn.edu
Cora studies plant pathogens and microbial buffers in hydroponic solutions.
Daniel Pantoja, M.Sc.
Ph.D. Candidate (Ph.D. in Horticulture)
Dept. of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture
Agricultural Biotechnology Laboratory Rm 202, Storrs, CT 06269
Tel: (860) 486-1939, Email: alvaro.pantoja-benavides@uconn.edu
Daniel studies the water footprint of greenhouse-grown ornamental crops.
Carla Caballero, B.Sc. Agronomy
IPM Program Assistant
Dept. of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture
Agricultural Biotechnology Laboratory Rm 202, Storrs, CT 06269
Tel: (860) 486-1939, Email: carla.caballero@uconn.edu
PAST MEMBERS
Graduate Students:
- 2015- 2019: Juan C. Cabrera, Ph.D. Current position: Field Specialist in Horticulture at the University of Missouri.
Undergraduate Research Aids:
- 2015- 2019: Sohan Aziz, B.A. Biology
- 2018-2019: Carla Caballero, B.Sc. Agronomy