Lisa Vaillancourt: PI, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies [CV]
B.S. 1984, University of Connecticut, Biology
M.S. 1988, University of Illinois, Plant Pathology
Ph.D. 1991, Purdue University, Plant Pathology
Postdoctoral Fellow, 1991-1996, University of Vermont, Fungal Molecular Genetics
Etta Nuckles: Research Specialist
B.S. 1975, University of Kentucky, Microbiology
M.S. 1980, Eastern University, Microbiology
Audrey Law: Research Associate
B.S. 2000. University of Kentucky, Agricultural Biotechnology
Ph.D. 2008. University of Kentucky, Crop Science
Patrick Dotson: Postdoctoral Researcher
B.S. 1997. Marshall University, Chemistry.
B.S. 2000. West Virginia State University, Chemistry.
Ph.D. 2008. University of Kentucky, Chemistry.
Sladana Bec: Ph.D. Student
B.S. 2000, University of Zagreb, Horticulture and Landscape Design
M.S. 2005, University of Kentucky, Plant and Soil Sciences
Ester Buiate: Ph.D. Student
B.S. 2006, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Agronomy
M.S. 2009, Universidad Federal de Lavras, Genetics and Plant Breeding
Quélen Barcelos: Visiting Scholar
B.S. 2004 Universidade da Região da Campanha, Biology.
M.S. 2007. Universidad Federal de Lavras, Genetics and Plant Breeding
Currently a Ph.D. student at Universidad Federal de Lavras, Genetics and Plant Breeding.
Maria Torres: Ph.D. Student
B.S. 2006, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Industrial Microbiology.
LAST KNOWN LOCATIONS OF OUR FORMER LAB MEMBERS
Johanna Takach, B.S. 2003. Ph.D student, University of Georgia, Athens, GA.
Jennifer Chaky, M.S., 2000. Research Scientist, Pioneer Hi-bred International, Johnston IA.
Meizhu Du, M.S., 2002. Accountant, New York City.
Amy Bateman, M.S., 2007. Researcher, USDA Small Grains Lab, Aberdeen, ID.
Jennifer Flowers, M.S. 2002, Ph.D. 2005. Biology Professor, Spaulding University, Louisville KY.
Claire Venard, Ph.D. 2006. Postdoctoral researcher, University of Kentucky, Lexington KY.
Michael Thon, Postdoctoral 1999-2003: Ramon y Cajal Investigator, University of Salamanca, Spain.
Eunyoung Park, Postdoctoral 2002-2005: Research Scientist, Allylix, Inc., Lexington KY.
Saurabh Kulshrestha, Postdoctoral 2005-2007: Postdoctoral researcher, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Köln Germany.
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