Agriculture Policy & Education

Jason Henderson
Ag Policy & Education
Henderson is the director of Purdue’s Extension Network.
jhenderson@purdue.edu
(765) 494-8489

Thomas Hertel
Ag Policy & Education
Hertel specializes in international trade policy and founded the GTAP database.
hertel@purdue.edu
(765) 494-4199

Jim Mintert
Ag Policy & Education
Minert specializes in crop pricing and the Hoosier farming economy.
jmintert@purdue.edu
(765) 494-4310

Pamala Morris
Ag Policy & Education
Morris specializes in diversity awareness in higher education.
pmorris@purdue.edu

Karen Plaut
Ag Policy & Education, Animals & Livestock
Plaut is the Glenn W. Sample Dean of the College of Agriculture.
kplaut@purdue.edu
(765) 494-8391
Animals & Livestock

Kolapo Ajuwon
Animals & Livestock
Ajuwon specializes in animal obesity and diabetes research.
kajuwon@purdue.edu
(765) 494-4822

Candace Croney
Animals & Livestock
Croney specializes in animal welfare and wellbeing.
ccroney@purdue.edu
(765) 496-6665

Karen Plaut
Ag Policy & Education, Animals & Livestock
Plaut is the Glenn W. Sample Dean of the College of Agriculture.
kplaut@purdue.edu
(765) 494-8391
Crops & Plant Science

Tamara Benjamin
Crops & Plant Science
Benjamin specializes in agrosystem diversification.
tamara17@purdue.edu

Shaun Casteel
Crops & Plant Science
Casteel specializes in soybean research and UAVs.
scasteel@purdue.edu
(765) 494-0895

Peter Goldsbrough
Crops & Plant Science
Goldsbrough specializes in GMOs and GMO educational practices.
goldsbrough@purdue.edu
(765) 494-1933

William G. Johnson
Crops & Plant Science
Johnson specializes in weed management and pest control.
wgj@purdue.edu
(765) 494-4656

Krishna Nemali
Crops & Plant Science
Nemali specializes in hydroponics and urban farming.
knemali@purdue.edu
(765) 494-8179

Robert Nielsen
Crops & Plant Science, Digital Agriculture
Nielsen specializes in maize crops and UAV technology.
rnielsen@purdue.edu
(765) 494-4802
Digital Agriculture

Robert Nielsen
Crops & Plant Science, Digital Agriculture
Nielsen specializes in maize crops and UAV technology.
rnielsen@purdue.edu
(765) 494-4802
Environmental & Public Health

Jeff Dukes
Environment & Public Health
Dukes specializes in the impact climate change has on ecosystems.
jsdukes@purdue.edu
(765) 494-1446

Catherine Hill
Environment & Public Health
Hill specializes in vector-borne diseases like the Zika virus and Lyme Disease.
hillca@purdue.edu

Bryan C. Pijanowski
Environment & Public Health
Pijanowski specializes in soundscape ecology.
bpijanow@purdue.edu
(765) 496-2215

Jenna Rickus
Environment & Public Health
Rickus specializes in treatments for chronic illness using biofunctional material.
rickus@purdue.edu
(765) 494-0615
Food & Food Security

Gebisa Ejeta
Food & Food Security
Ejeta specializes in global food security and crop development.
gejeta@purdue.edu
(765) 494-4320

Jayson Lusk
Food & Food Security
Lusk specializes in the economics of food and consumer preferences.
jlusk@purdue.edu
(765) 494-4191

Haley F. Oliver
Food & Food Security
Oliver specializes in food-borne pathogens and food safety research.