People

Directors

Technical Support

Bill Kelley 

Biological Science Technician –

Cultivar Development Team

Shelle Lenssen

Biological Science Technician –

Cultivar Development Team

Janet Luna 

Biological Science Technician –

Research Team

Gail Peden

Biological Science Technician –

Research Team

Galina Mikhaylenko

Biological Science Technician –

Research Team

Daniel Zborowski 

Biological Science Technician –

Cultivar Development Team

Robin Saam

Research Assistant –

Cultivar Development Team

Kelly Leonard

Research Assistant –

Cultivar Development Team

Julie Jenkins

Research Assistant –

Cultivar Development Team

Administrative Staff

Stacey Sykes

Principal Assistant

sykes@wsu.edu

Judene Mclane

USDA-ARS Assistant

Judene.Mclane@usda.gov

Graduate Students & Postdocs

Gabriely (Gaby) Soncin Alfaro

PhD Candidate

g.soncinalfaro@wsu.edu

Dr. Emily Klarquist

Postdoctoral Research Associate

emily.klarquist@wsu.edu
509-335-2913