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About Angie Smith oversees finances and reporting for the Department of Global Development and offers specialized support for a select group of faculty awards. Previously, Angie worked as the Accounts Representative in the ILR School (1990-1998) and the CALS Communication Department and Research Development Office (1998-2004). Once in CALS...

Jenny Barnett was the founding editor-in-chief of Cornellians, Cornell’s alumni publication. She also served as editor and publisher of Cornell Alumni Magazine and publisher of Weill Cornell Medicine magazine, and she holds a courtesy lecturer appointment in the Department of Communication. A publishing industry veteran with over 30 years of...

Katie Edwards will join the Department of Microbiology in January 2025. Her primary appointment as an Assistant Professor is at Binghamton University, where her laboratory is centered on the development of combination drug therapies, taking advantage of the synergistic effects of vitamins on drug action with targeted and simultaneous delivery...

Stephen Jesch is a Senior lecturer in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics. He teaches an upper level course in biochemistry and molecular biology. Presentations and Activities Regulation of membrane stress response by lipids derived from phosphatidylinositol. Gordon Research Conference on Molecular and Cellular Biology of Lipids . July...

Daniel joined the Department of Microbiology in September 2024 and plays a key role in supporting the department’s academic programs in the student services position. His work spans both graduate and undergraduate education, ensuring smooth operations and a positive experience for students and faculty alike. Daniel assists the Director of Graduate...

About Jenny Goldstein is a political ecologist and human geographer who studies how data infrastructures, digital technologies, and artificial intelligence mediate nature-society relations. Her current research investigates the role of seaweed in shaping the future of green industrial materials within the global bioeconomy. This work explores how...

I lead the application technology group.My responsibilities include 10% teaching, 60% extension/outreach, 30% research. My primary role is to provide effective leadership and take administrative responsibility for a team of researchers to enable them to conduct research/extension and develop educational packages via lectures, papers, fact sheets...

Joe Peters earned a B.S. in Biology from Stony Brook University, a Ph.D. in Microbiology from the University of Maryland at College Park and was a post-doctoral fellow at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Department Chair, Professor of Microbiology 360A Wing Hall (607) 255-2271 Email: jep48 [at] cornell.edu Peters is a professor of...

Dr. Michael Charles (he/him/his) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering at Cornell University, an Affiliate Faculty of the American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program, and a Faculty Fellow of the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability. He received his B.S. in Chemical and Biomolecular...

Michael Helms is the Program Leader for the Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP). PSEP promotes the proper use of pesticides to reduce risks to applicators, consumers and the environment; provides pesticide certification and training throughout New York State and serves as an objective source of pesticide information for applicators...