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John Andrae
Interim Director, Pee Dee Research and Education Center
Dr. Andrae's Professional Biography
Email: jandrae@clemson.edu

All Pee Dee REC Employees

Name Title Email Phone
John Andrae Assistant Director Experiment Station jandrae@clemson.edu 864-933-5987
Carolina Ballen-Taborda Postdoctoral Fellow acballe@clemson.edu
Eric Billman Research Agronomist ebillma@clemson.edu 843-662-3526
Richard Boyles Assistant Professor of Plant Breeding & Genetics rboyles@clemson.edu 843-519-0488
Tim Bryant Assistant Coordinator, IPM Program timb@clemson.edu 757-621-8804
William Caughman Research Field Technician caughm2@clemson.edu 803-229-2640
Juang Chong Adjunct Professor of Entomology juanghc@clemson.edu 786-525-0717
Mandy Cribb Stephan Administrative Coordinator stepha2@clemson.edu 843-519-0465
Jane Dever Director, Pee Dee Research and Education Center jkdever@clemson.edu 843-519-0464
Allen DeWitt Research Technician ardewit@clemson.edu 843-230-1751
James Frederick Professor, Ag Science Curriculum Specialist jfrdrck@clemson.edu 843-992-8077
Dr. Gunbharpur S. Gill Post-Doctoral Research Associate gsgill@clemson.edu
Sammie Goodman Buildings and Grounds Manager slgoodm@clemson.edu 843-519-0471
Jenna Hershberger Assistant Professor of Vegetable Breeding and Genetics jmhersh@clemson.edu 843-519-0472
Ryan Holmes Research Associate rholmes@clemson.edu 803-528-6459
Alayna Hoover District Specialist ahoove4@clemson.edu 843-409-5671
Billy Hunt Info Sys Business Analysis I hunt5@clemson.edu 843-621-1495
Zachary Jones Graduate Research Assistant ztjones@clemson.edu
Michael Jones Extension Cotton Specialist majones@clemson.edu 843-519-0477
Rodney Junkins Building and Grounds rajunki@clemson.edu 843-472-6363
Arpad Karsai Research Associate akarsai@clemson.edu
Matthew Lennon Agriculture/Animal Assoc. I mlennon@clemson.edu 843-289-0891
Jenifer Lind Business Manager jenifel@clemson.edu 843-519-0463
Laurie McBride Turfgrass Technician lgregg@clemson.edu 843-409-1042
Mason McNair Dr. Mason McNair mcnair5@clemson.edu
Nickles Mirmow Survey Specialist wmirmow@clemson.edu 803-556-7113
Swabir Alhassan Musah Graduate Research Assistant salhass@clemson.edu 854-216-2023
Wonkeun Park Senior Scientist- Cotton Genetics and Brassica Oil Seed Crops Breeding wonkeup@clemson.edu 843-519-0473
Kelley Paugh Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology kpaugh@clemson.edu 843-519-0479
Sara Pederson Environmental Health Manager speders@clemson.edu 843-519-0467
Pratima Poudel Graduate Research Assistant pratimp@clemson.edu 843-615-3681
Francis Reay-Jones Professor of Entomology & IPM Coordinator freayjo@clemson.edu 843-519-0480
Trevor Rife Assistant Professor of Phenomics and Crop Improvement twrife@clemson.edu 843-519-0460
Joseph Roberts Assistant Professor of Turfgrass Pathology and Nematology jar7@clemson.edu 843-519-0492
Kevin Russ Turf Grass Technician kmruss@clemson.edu
Sachin Rustgi Associate Professor of Molecular Breeding and Faculty Scholar in Clemson University School of Health Research srustgi@clemson.edu 843-519-0475
Matt Smith Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Sciences and Emeritus Director MCS5@clemson.edu
Caroline Smith Research Specialist cks7@clemson.edu 843-617-7794
W. Walker Spivey Graduate Research Assistant wwspive@clemson.edu 843-877-2197
Ben Steen Agriculture Associate rsteen@clemson.edu 843-519-0474
Weatherly Thomas Extension Associate marjort@clemson.edu 803-738-5937
Jason Todd Graduate Student jltodd@clemson.edu 256-424-3621
Katherine Wakeley Research Specialist II kwakele@clemson.edu
Hannah Wilson Assistant Professor hkw2@clemson.edu
Jonathan Windham Extension Associate JWINDHA@clemson.edu 843-519-0487
Rongzhong Ye Associate Professor of Soil Biogeochemistry and Soil Health rongzho@clemson.edu 843-519-0494

Research Faculty

Name Title Email Phone
Richard Boyles Assistant Professor of Plant Breeding & Genetics rboyles@clemson.edu 843-519-0488
Jane Dever Director, Pee Dee Research and Education Center jkdever@clemson.edu 843-519-0464
James Frederick Professor, Ag Science Curriculum Specialist jfrdrck@clemson.edu 843-992-8077
Jenna Hershberger Assistant Professor of Vegetable Breeding and Genetics jmhersh@clemson.edu 843-519-0472
Michael Jones Extension Cotton Specialist majones@clemson.edu 843-519-0477
Nickles Mirmow Survey Specialist wmirmow@clemson.edu 803-556-7113
Wonkeun Park Senior Scientist- Cotton Genetics and Brassica Oil Seed Crops Breeding wonkeup@clemson.edu 843-519-0473
Kelley Paugh Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology kpaugh@clemson.edu 843-519-0479
Francis Reay-Jones Professor of Entomology & IPM Coordinator freayjo@clemson.edu 843-519-0480
Trevor Rife Assistant Professor of Phenomics and Crop Improvement twrife@clemson.edu 843-519-0460
Joseph Roberts Assistant Professor of Turfgrass Pathology and Nematology jar7@clemson.edu 843-519-0492
Sachin Rustgi Associate Professor of Molecular Breeding and Faculty Scholar in Clemson University School of Health Research srustgi@clemson.edu 843-519-0475
Hannah Wilson Assistant Professor hkw2@clemson.edu
Rongzhong Ye Associate Professor of Soil Biogeochemistry and Soil Health rongzho@clemson.edu 843-519-0494

Post-Doc research associates

Name Title Email Phone
Carolina Ballen-Taborda Postdoctoral Fellow acballe@clemson.edu
Dr. Gunbharpur S. Gill Post-Doctoral Research Associate gsgill@clemson.edu
Mason McNair Dr. Mason McNair mcnair5@clemson.edu

Graduate Students

Name Title Email Phone
Zachary Jones Graduate Research Assistant ztjones@clemson.edu
Swabir Alhassan Musah Graduate Research Assistant salhass@clemson.edu 854-216-2023
Pratima Poudel Graduate Research Assistant pratimp@clemson.edu 843-615-3681
W. Walker Spivey Graduate Research Assistant wwspive@clemson.edu 843-877-2197
Jason Todd Graduate Student jltodd@clemson.edu 256-424-3621
Katherine Wakeley Research Specialist II kwakele@clemson.edu

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