Current Lab Members: [Antonio DiTommaso] [Chuck
Mohler]
[Kristine
Averill] [Lillian Magidow] [Stephanie Whitehouse]
[Brian Caldwell] [Scott
Morris] [Melanie
Ho][Cristina Patracchini]
Past Lab Members: [Daniel Brainard][Emily
Hotchkiss][Andy McDonald] [Julie
Major] [Robert Nurse] [Rachel
Shuler][Jianying Shen][Larissa Smith]
Associate Professor, Weed Science
Rm. 903 Bradfield Hall
(607) 254-4702 (voice)
(607) 255-2644 (fax)
ad97@cornell.edu
EDUCATION
1995
- Ph.D., Weed Ecology, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
1989 - M.S., Plant Ecology, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada
1986 - B.S.(Agr.), Environmental Biology, McGill University, Montreal, QC,
Canada
Toni is an Associate Professor in Weed Science in the Department of Crops and
Soil Sciences and has a 55% research and 45% teaching appointment.
Senior Research Associate
Rm. 907 Bradfield Hall
(607) 255-0199 (voice)
(607) 255-2644 (fax)
clm11@cornell.edu
EDUCATION
1979 Ph.D. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
1971 B.A., Biology.
Visiting Scholar – Jan.-July 2007
Current Position:
Associate Professor, Weed Science
Department of Resources and Environmental Sciences,
Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China
jyshen88@sjtu.edu.cn
EDUCATION
2005 Ph.D. Environnmental Engineering.
2001 M.Sc., Aquatic Biology.
1987 B.Sc., Plant Protection, Shanghai Agricultural College, Shanghai,
P.R.China
Dr. Jianying Shen joined Professor DiTommaso's Weed Ecology & Management Research Group as a Visiting Scholar from the Department of Resources and Environmental Sciences, Shanghai Jiaotong University where she has been an Associate Professor in Weed Science since 1997. Professor Shen's research interests are in the areas of weed biology/ecology, biological weed control, and integrated management. She is also very much interested in the development of new approaches and methodologies for the teaching of undergraduate and graduate courses in weed science, plant quarantine, identification and development of beneficial weedy species (e.g. for medicinal purposes), bioremediation of environmental pollutants, and integrated pest management. She is an Expert Member of the Shanghai Science Committee and Shanghai Hazard Evaluation Committee, and has held the post of Director of the Shanghai Institute of Plant Protection since 2002. Dr. Shen has received several awards for outstanding teaching and research.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, USDA-NRI (2005-2007)
Current Position:
Research Coordinator
New York State Water Resources Institute
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
1115 Bradfield Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853 USA
Fax: 607-255-2106
ajm9@cornell.edu
EDUCATION
2003
- Ph.D., Crop and Soil Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
1998 - M.S., Crop and Soil Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
1994 - B.S., Development Sociology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Graduate Student (M.S.)
Rm. 905 Bradfield Hall
(607) 255-4747 (voice)
(607) 255-2644 (fax)
kma25@cornell.edu
EDUCATION
present
- M.S. Student, Weed Ecology,
2005 - B.S., Plant Science (Horticulture),
Graduate Student (MS/PhD)
Rm. 905 Bradfield Hall
(607) 255-4747 (voice)
(607) 255-2644 (fax)
lcm36@cornell.edu
EDUCATION
Present
– M.S./Ph.D. Student, Weed Ecology,
2005 - B.S. (Honors), Applied Plant Science,
EDUCATION
2007-M.S., Weed Ecology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
2003-B.A., English/ minor in Spanish, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH
Graduate Student (M.S.)
Rm. 905 Bradfield Hall
(607) 255-4747 (voice)
(607) 255-2644 (fax)
sew54@cornell.edu
EDUCATION
present-M.S.
Student, Weed Ecology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
2006-B.S., Plant Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Undergraduate Student
Cornell Presidential Research Scholar
eeh8@cornell.edu
EDUCATION
B.S.
(Biology) 2007,
Brian Caldwell
Research Technician – Organic Cropping System Project
Rm. 905 Bradfield Hall
(607) 255-4747 (voice)
(607) 255-2644 (fax)
bac11@cornell.edu
EDUCATION
1986 – M.S., Floriculture
and Ornamental Horticulture, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
1979 – B.S., Economic Botany, Empire State College, Saratoga Springs, NY
Brian Caldwell was an Educator for Cornell Cooperative Extension from
1995-2001, specializing in fruit and vegetable production and covering a
5-county area in south-central NY. He then became the first farm education
coordinator for
Research Assistant
Rm. 905 Bradfield Hall
(607) 255-4747 (voice)
(607) 255-2644 (fax)
shm9@cornell.edu
EDUCATION
2000
- B.S., Biology (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology),
Undergraduate Student
Rm. 905 Bradfield Hall
mh372@cornell.edu
EDUCATION
2009 B.S. Biology (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology), Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Graduate Student (MS/PhD)
Rm. 905A Bradfield Hall
(607) 255-4747 (voice)
cp387@cornell.edu
EDUCATION
2005-2006 Fellowship, Department of Agronomy, Forest and Land Management, University of Turin, Italy.
2004 M.S. Agricultural Sciences, University of Turin, Italy.
Cristina Patracchini joined Professor DiTommaso's Weed Ecology & Management Research Group as a Visiting Scholar from the Department of Agronomy, Forest and Land Management, University of Turin (Italy), university where she is a PhD student. Cristina research interests are in the areas of weed science, weed biology-ecology, invasive plants, integrated weed management and biological weed control.
Dan Brainard
