UKREC Interim Director

Jeremy Teal
Agriculture Extension Regional Director
jeremy.teal@uky.edu 

Extension Administration

Jeremy Teal, Agriculture Extension Regional Director

Misty Hicks, Administrative Support Associate I

Sandie Waddell, Administrative Services Assistant

Tami Widelski, Administrative Support Associate I

Research & Education Center Operations

Vickie Belt, Staff Support Associate II

Casey Gibson, Administrative Services Asst Senior

Jackie Harper, Auto Mechanic III

Christopher Holeman, Research Farm Technician II

Edward Hooper, Research Farm Technician II

Tara Ladd, Custodial Worker I

Chad Lane, Research Farm Technician II

Kristi Meeks, Staff Support Associate II

Michael Nichols, Maintenance Technician III

William "Bobby" Orange, Farm Manager II

Scott Peek, Farm Manager II

Sloane Ritchey, Grant Proposal Associate

J. Ryan Scott, Maintenance Superintendent III

Samantha Shoulders, Administrative Support Associate I

Animal and Food Sciences

Katie VanValin, Extension Faculty

Maggie Cotton, Agriculture Extension Associate Senior

Carl Inman, Research Farm Technician II

Blair Knight, Agriculture Research Specialist

Kevin Laurent, Agriculture Extension Specialist Senior

Billy Parrish, Research Farm Technician II

Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering

Sam McNeill, Extension Professor

Doug Overhults, Professor Emeritus

Entomology

Felipe Colares Batista, Postdoctoral Scholar

Zenaida Viloria, Research Analyst

Horticulture

Daniel Becker, Agriculture Extension Associate

Christine Bradley, Laboratory Technician Senior

Ginny Travis, Lab Tech, Sr.

Plant and Soil Sciences

Andy Bailey, Extension Faculty - Tobacco Specialist

John Grove, Professor - Soil Science

Carrie Knott, Extension Professor - Agronomy Specialist

Travis Legleiter, Extension Faculty - Weed Specialist

Lloyd Murdock, Post-Retirement Faculty - Soil Science

Edwin Ritchey, Extension Faculty - Soil Science

Christopher Teutsch, Extension Faculty - Forage Specialist

Jesse Gray, Agriculture Research Specialist

Brittany Hendrix, Laboratory Technician Senior - Forages

Colette Laurent, Agriculture Extension Associate (Grain Crops Coordinator)

Caleb Perkins, Research Analyst

Chris Rodgers, Agriculture Research Specialist

Lori Rogers, Agriculture Extension Associate (KATS Coordinator)

Jason Travis, Agriculture Extension Associate (IPM Coordinator)

Katy Trimble, Master Grazer Coordinator

Taylor Valastek, Scientist I

Plant Pathology

Carl Bradley, Professor & Extension Plant Pathologist

Kiersten Wise, Professor of Plant Pathology

Will Barlow, Scientist I

Ben Goodrum, Agriculture Research Specialist Sr

Kelsey Mehl, Agriculture Extension Associate

Danilo Neves, Scientist I

Luke Warner, Graduate Research Assistant

Regulatory Services

Michael Coon, Service Laboratory Supervisor

Angela Hall, Laboratory Technician Senior

Lee Ladd, Laboratory Technician Senior

CAFE IT

Marshall Oakley, Computer Support Specialist II - UKREC Staff

Nathan Wynn, Computer Support Specialist II - West Region