Faculty
EPPWS Faculty provide the highest quality of education and research opportunities for our students.
Dr. R. L. Byford
Professor and Director of the Center for Animal Health, Food Safety, and Biosecurity
Contact Information:
Ron Byford, Ph.D.
Center for Animal Health, Food Safety, and Biosecurity
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BF
Gerald Thomas Hall, Room 220
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room R306
Phone - (575) 646-2458
E-mail - rbyford@nmsu.edu
Dr. Rebecca Creamer
Associate Professor, Plant Virology
Contact Information:
Rebecca Creamer, Ph.D.
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BE
945 College Ave., Room N141
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room N248
Phone - (575) 646-3068
E-mail - creamer@taipan.nmsu.edu
Dr. J. J. Ellington
Professor, Biological Control of Insects
Contact Information:
Joe Ellington, Ph.D.
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BE
945 College Ave., Room N141
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room N255
Phone - (575) 646-2037
E-mail - joelling@nmsu.edu
Dr. Scott Bundy
Associate Professor, Agronomic Entomology
Contact Information:
Scott Bundy, Ph.D.
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BE
945 College Ave., Room N141
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room N220
Phone - (575) 646-3171
E-mail - cbundy@nmsu.edu
Dr. Natalie Goldberg
Professor, Plant Pathology and Interim EPS Department Head
Contact Information:
Natalie Goldberg, Ph.D.
Department of Extention Plant Sciences
P.O. Box 30001, MSC-3AE
945 College Ave, Room N140
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room N140A
Phone - (575) 646-1687
E-mail - ngoldber@nmsu.edu
Dr. Steve Hanson
Assistant Professor, Molecular Plant Pathology
Contact Information:
Steve Hanson, Ph.D.
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BE
945 College Ave., Room N141
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room N322
Phone - (575) 646-5073
E-mail - shanson@nmsu.edu
Mr. Brad Lewis
College Assistant Professor, Insect IPM Specialist
Contact Information:
Brad Lewis
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BE
945 College Ave., Room N141
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room N228
Phone - (575) 646-2828
E-mail - blewis@nmsu.edu
Dr. John Kemp
Professor, Molecular Plant Pathology
Contact Information:
John Kemp, Ph.D.
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BE
945 College Ave., Room N141
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room N322
Phone - (575) 646-2920
E-mail - jkemp@nmsu.edu
Dr. Grant Kinzer
Professor, Veterinary Entomology
Contact Information:
H. Grant Kinzer, Ph.D.
Center for Animal Health, Food Safety, and Biosecurity
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BF
Gerald Thomas Hall, Room 220
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room R314
Phone - (575) 646-1144
E-mail - gkinzer@nmsu.edu
Dr. Jane Pierce
Professor
Contact Information:
Dr. Jane Breen Pierce, Ph.D.
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
Economic Entomologist (Artesia Science Center)
67 E. Four Dinkus Rd.
Artesia, NM 88210
Phone - (575) 748-1228
E-mail - jpierce@nmsu.edu
Dr. David Richman
College Associate Professor, Arthropod Taxonomy and Curator of the NMSU Arthropod Museum
Contact Information:
Dr. David Richman, Ph.D.
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BE
945 College Ave., Room N141
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room N224
Phone - (575) 646-7082
E-mail - nmbugman@taipan.nmsu.edu
Dr. Robert Sanderson
Associate Professor, GIS Remote Sensing
Contact Information:
Robert Sanderson, Ph.D.
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BE
945 College Ave., Room N141
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room N244
Phone - (575) 646-1367
E-mail - bsanders@nmsu.edu
Dr. Soum Sanogo
Assistant Professor, Fungal Plant Pathology
Contact Information:
Soum Sanogo, Ph.D.
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BE
945 College Ave., Room N141
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room N252
Phone - (575) 646-3577
E-mail - ssanogo@nmsu.edu
Dr. Jill Schroeder
Professor, Weed Science
Contact Information:
Jill Schroeder, Ph.D.
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BE
945 College Ave., Room N141
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room N236
Phone - (575) 646-2328
E-mail - jischroe@nmsu.edu
Dr. Tracy Sterling
Professor, Weed Physiology
Contact Information:
Tracy Sterling, Ph.D.
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BE
945 College Ave., Room N141
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room N240
Phone - (575) 646-6177
E-mail - tsterlin@nmsu.edu
Dr. Steve Thomas
Professor, Nematology
Contact Information:
Steve Thomas, Ph.D.
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BE
945 College Ave., Room N141
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room N232
Phone - (575) 646-2321
E-mail - stthomas@nmsu.edu
Dr. David Thompson
Professor and Department Chair, Biological Control of Weeds/Rangeland Entomology
Contact Information:
David Thompson, Ph.D.
Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3BE
945 College Ave., Room N141
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Office - Skeen Hall, Room N141A
Phone - (575) 646-2740
E-mail - dathomps@nmsu.edu
Richard N. Arnold, M.S.
College Professor, Agricultural Science Center - Farmington
Contact Information:
Richard N. Arnold
Agricultural Science Center - Farmington
http://farmingtonsc.nmsu.edu
300 Navajo Road 4063
PO Box 1018
Farmington, N.M. 87499-1018
Phone - (505) 327-7757
E-mail - riarnold@nmsu.edu