About Us
What We Do & Who We Are
The goal of the Purdue Extension Corn Program is to provide innovative, science-based research solutions and timely management recommendations to improve overall production, profitability, and environmental performance of Midwest corn systems.
![Dan Quinn](_media/dan-quinn-about-us.jpg)
Dan Quinn Ph.D.
Education:
Ph.D. - University of Kentucky, Plant and Soil Science
M.S. - Michigan State University, Crop and Soil Science
B.S. - Michigan State University, Crop and Soil Science
![Riley Seavers](_media/riley-seavers-about-us.jpg)
Riley Seavers
Education:
B.S. - Purdue University, Agronomy
Research Projects:
- Nitrogen Fertilizer Application Timing in Corn following a Rye Cover Crop
- After-market Planter Closing Wheel use in Corn Following a Rye Cover Crop
![Ana Morales-Ona](_media/ana-morales-about-us.jpg)
Ana Gabriela Morales-Ona
Education:
M.S. - Purdue University, Agronomy
B.S. - Zamorano University, Environment and Development Engineering
Research Projects:
- Assessment of Spatial and Temporal Variability of Crop Development for Improving Nitrogen Management at Field Scale
- Characterization and Quantification of Corn Responses to Experimental Treatments in Field-Scale Research using UAV Imagery
![Malena Bartaburu](_media/malena-bartaburu-about-us.jpeg)
Malena Bartaburu
Education:
B.S. - University of the Republic of Montevideo, Uruguay, Agronomy
Research Projects:
- Corn Growth, Yield, and Physiological Response to Increased Management Intensity