Chair, Directors of Graduate Study Council Mike Scanlon, mjs298 [at] cornell.edu
Director of Undergraduate Studies (Plant Sciences Major) Marvin Pritts, mpp3 [at] cornell.edu
SIPS-wide Administrative Staff
HR
Assistant Director, School of Integrative Plant Science Magdalen Lindeberg, ml16 [at] cornell.edu Supervision and guidance to administrative managers. Partners with the executive committee to ensure effective management of school sections
Administrative Manager, School of Integrative Plant Science Leslie Larsen, lal262 [at] cornell.edu HR and facilities including staff resources, space inventory, performance issues, staff and student hiring
Assistant to the SIPS Director and Assistant Director Cindy Twardokus, ct259 [at] cornell.edu Contact for SIPS Director and Assistant Director, Appointments, visa paperwork, and onboarding for visiting scientists
Chair's Assistant, Supporting Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology and Horticulture Sections Michele Blackmore, mb2525 [at] cornell.edu Academic hiring (post-docs, research associates, extension associates), faculty promotions, searches, reappointments
Chair's Assistant, Supporting Plant Breeding and Genetics and Soil and Crop Sciences Sections Amy Collins, acl10 [at] cornell.edu Academic hiring (post-docs, research associates, extension associates), faculty promotions, searches, reappointments
Appointments Coordinator Roxana Usturoi, ru32 [at] cornell.edutitle="ru32 [at] cornell.edu" Support for non-academic hiring and extension processes and visitor appointments.
Administrative Assistant Dayna Jorgenson, djj55 [at] cornell.edu Emerson main office (EMR 233) reception, administrative support for SIPS-level faculty and administrative staff. Ordering classroom supplies, keys, loaner equipment, room reservations.
Finance
Assistant Director for Finance & Budget Tracy Chapman, tlk2 [at] cornell.edu Budget development, account management, salary planning
Senior Financial Reporting Specialist Linda Cox, ljs42 [at] cornell.edu
Agricultural Sciences Undergraduate Coordinator Kari Richards, ksu2 [at] cornell.edu
Graduate Field Coordinator, Supporting Horticulture and Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology Fields Josh Balles, jeb527 [at] cornell.edu Liaison between grad students and faculty. Assists with paperwork and the degree process
Graduate Field Coordinator, Supporting Plant Breeding and Soil and Crop Sciences Fields Alicia Caswell, amd33 [at] cornell.edu Liaison between grad students and faculty. Assists with paperwork and the degree process
Graduate Field Coordinator, Supporting Plant Biology Field Karin Jantz, kpg2 [at] cornell.edu Liaison between grad students and faculty. Assists with paperwork and the degree process
Graduate Field Coordinator, Integrative Plant Science (Master of Professional Studies Program) Tara Reed, tln2 [at] cornell.edu Liaison between grad students and faculty. Assists with paperwork and the degree process
Instructional Support Chase Mayers, cgm227 [at] cornell.edu
Instructional Support tbd
Administrative Assistant Catalina Enright, cle46 [at] cornell.edu SIPS main office (PS 135) reception, administrative support for Horticulture and Plant Pathology Plant-Microbe Biology Sections and SIPS-level faculty and senior academics. Ordering classroom supplies, keys, loaner equipment, room reservations.
Communications
Assistant Director, School of Integrative Plant Science Magdalen Lindeberg, ml16 [at] cornell.edu Communications, publicity, and oversight of SIPS online content
Communication Specialist Craig Cramer, cdc25 [at] cornell.edu Website development and content management, communications contact, photography, videography, and related tasks
Communications Specialist Jenn Thomas-Murphy, jnt3 [at] cornell.edu Website development and content management for Field Crops and Organics@Cornell. Photography, videography, and related tasks
