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Curriculum vitae (pdf)

Education

• Ph.D., Agronomy, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 2008
• M.S., Soil Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 2005
• B.A., Biology, Thomas More College, Crestview Hills, KY, 1999

Research Interests

Soil Health

• Soil health methodology development
• On-farm soil health assessments
• Linking soil health to crop and ecosystem outcomes
• Mid-infrared spectroscopy

Cropping Systems

• Potato systems in Washington’s Columbia Basin
• Assessment of soil conservation practices
• Perennial grain systems

Nutrient Management and Soil Fertility

• Nutrient cycling in agroecosystems
• Guidelines for judicious and efficient use of nutrients

Recent Publications

• Google Scholar
• Research Gate