LIHREC Staff Directory & Contact Information
Long Island Horticultural Research & Extension Center

Professor
School of Integrative Plant Science
Horticulture Section
Plant Breeding and Genetics Section
Director, Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center
Cornell AES
Mark Bridgen
- (631) 727-3595
- mpb27 [at] cornell.edu
Ornamental plant breeding
Cell and tissue culture
Greenhouse floriculture
Karen Levasseur
Administrative Assistant, Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center
Cornell AES
Karen Levasseur
- (631) 727-3595
- kml67 [at] cornell.edu
Wayne Lindsay
Farm and Greenhouse Supervisor, Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center
Cornell AES
Wayne Lindsay
- (631) 727-1640
- wl85 [at] cornell.edu
Rod Zeltmann
Field Assistant, Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center
Cornell AES
Rod Zeltmann
- (315) 727-1640
- gz22 [at] cornell.edu
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County
Entomology
- Dan Gilrein
Associate Agricultural Program Director
dog1 [at] cornell.edu - Faruque Zaman
fz88 [at] cornell.edu - Kelly Jackson
kaj99 [at] cornell.edu
Weed Science
- Andrew Senesac
afs2 [at] cornell.edu - Irene Bradley
it21 [at] cornell.edu
Viticulture
- Alice Wise
avw1 [at] cornell.edu - Amanda Gardner
alg275 [at] cornell.edu - Bill McGrath
wjm247 [at] cornell.edu
Other CCE Professional Staff
- Nora Catlin
Floriculture Specialist/Agricultural Program Director
nora.catlin [at] cornell.edu
- Sandra Menasha
Vegetable/Potato Specialist
srm45 [at] cornell.edu
- Mina Vescera
Nursery & Landscape Specialist
mv365 [at] cornell.edu
School of Integrative Plant Science
Horticulture & Plant Breeding
- Mark Bridgen
mpb27 [at] cornell.edu - Georgia Neighley
gn86 [at] cornell.edu
Ornamental Pathology
- Margery Daughtrey
mld9 [at] cornell.edu - Paulina Rychlik
pr393 [at] cornell.edu
Vegetable Pathology
- Meg McGrath
mtm3 [at] cornell.edu - Collin Downing
cd568 [at] cornell.edu