NHVDL - Key Persons


Aaron Palmer

Job Titles:
  • ASSISTANT MANAGER, FARM SERVICES OPERATION

Adrianna George

Job Titles:
  • Student Technician

Alexandra Hatch

Job Titles:
  • Media Communications Specialist

Amanda Daly

Job Titles:
  • Manager - Grandy Lab

Amelia Cote

Job Titles:
  • Technician

Amy Michaud

Job Titles:
  • SKILLS APPLICATION TEACHER

Analena Bruce

Job Titles:
  • ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Andre Brito

Job Titles:
  • ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Andrew Conroy

Job Titles:
  • PROFESSOR
  • Research Interests
Professor Conroy has been teaching people how to handle and work with farm animals for 36 years at the college level. Broadly trained in agriculture, he teaches 8 different Animal Science courses at the University of New Hampshire, with CREAM being his most well-known course. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Am04OHObpP4&list=PLIV5m_SmQxYSPMd-BLJHn9... At UNH his teaching focus is with dairy cattle, but he is broadly trained in Animal Science and is also well versed in managing and handling goats, sheep, swine, beef cattle, and poultry. He has worked for decades with 4-H and FFA youth judging cattle and other livestock, as well as helping them develop their animal handling, training, showmanship and live animal judging skills. In support of youth and college students interested in judging he has written an OER textbook on Dairy Cattle Judging and Evaluation available free on-line at: https://www.oercommons.org/authoring/29160-judging-and-evaluating-dairy-...

Aneliya Cox


Anna Flocken

Job Titles:
  • Resident - Anatomic Pathology

Anthony S. Davis

Job Titles:
  • Dean, College of Life Sciences and Agriculture

Anton Bekkerman

Job Titles:
  • Assoc Dean COLSA - Dir NHAES

Ashlee Warzin

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH PROGRAM MANAGER

Ashley Bulseco


Bailey Lacke

Job Titles:
  • Academic Advisor

Ben Bradbury-Koster

Job Titles:
  • Academic Advisor
  • Research Interests

Bonnie Brown

Job Titles:
  • Chairman, Biological Sciences
  • PROFESSOR

Carlisle Bascom Jr

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

Cassidy Gendron

Job Titles:
  • Student Technician

Catherine Armstrong

Job Titles:
  • Research Project Manager II

Catherine Ashcraft

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Celeste Dietterle

Job Titles:
  • ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT III

Charlie French

Job Titles:
  • TEAM LEADER

Cheryl Parker

Job Titles:
  • BREWERY MANAGER

Christine Carberry

Job Titles:
  • Leader
Christine Carberry is a biopharmaceutical leader with the unique ability to transform strategy into results through the power of collaboration. She joined Keryx Biopharmaceutical at the beginning of 2017 as the Chief Operating Officer. In her leadership role, she serves on the Executive Committee while leading initiatives in cross-functional integration, operational excellence, and program management. She heads the Manufacturing, Technical Operations, Quality, and Regulatory functions. Prior to Keryx, she served as a Senior Vice President at FORUM Pharmaceuticals. At FORUM, She established the Program Alliance Management cross-functional matrix to integrate across the entire organization. She also led the CMC, Supply Chain, and Quality functions. At Biogen for over 25 years, Christine held positions of increasing responsibility as the company advanced from a biotechnology pioneer to an internationally recognized Fortune 500 company. Christine is a Certified Strategic Alliance Professional (CSAP). She holds an M.S. in innovation and technology management from Boston University, Certificates in Management and Biotechnology Strategy from Harvard University, and a B.S. in biochemistry from the University of New Hampshire.

Colleen Berry

Job Titles:
  • Histology Technologist
  • Research Interests

Colleen Monahan

Job Titles:
  • Research Interests
  • Veterinary Pathologist Dipl. ACVP

Cristian Muscelli

Job Titles:
  • Director

David Burdick

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / Director, Jackson Estuarine Laboratory

David Needle

Job Titles:
  • Veterinary Pathologist Dipl. ACVP / CLINICAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Dean Elder


Diana Piotti

Job Titles:
  • Program Assistant, UNH - in - Italy

Dipl. ACVP

Job Titles:
  • Research Interests
  • Veterinary Pathologist Dipl. ACVP / CLINICAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Dr. Brett Gunn

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Department of Molecular, Cellular and Biomedical Sciences

Dr. Daniel Seichepine

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Department of Neuropsychology, Manchester

Dr. Jeffrey Colnes

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee

Dr. Jill McGaughy

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Department of Psychology

Dr. Jingwei Cheng

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor
  • Member of the Advisory Committee

Dr. John Rossi

Dr. John Rossi received his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of New Hampshire and his doctorate in Microbial Genetics from the University of Connecticut in Storrs. For postdoctoral training, John attended Brown University Medical School in Providence, Rhode Island, where he trained under Dr. Arthur Landy, studying the genomic structure, organization, and expression of two gene clusters encoding tRNA-tyrosine in E. coli. In 1980, John moved to the Department of Molecular Genetics at the City of Hope in Duarte, California. John's laboratory began to develop and test the idea of utilizing catalytic RNAs - or ribozymes - to inhibit HIV infection. This research program has led to two clinical trials in HIV infected individuals and a first-of-its-kind clinical trial using a triple gene therapy approach in AIDS/lymphoma patients.

Dr. Martha Gilman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Instructor at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Paul Tsang

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Department of Molecular, Cellular and Biomedical Sciences

Dr. Sarah Prescott

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Department of Life Science, Manchester

Dr. Sarah Walker

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Department of Molecular, Cellular and Biomedical Sciences

Dr. Sergios Charntikov

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee

Dr. Sherine Elsawa

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee

Dr. Vicki Jeffers

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Department of Molecular, Cellular and Biomedical Sciences

Elizabeth Clifton

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

Eric Morrison


Erin Morgan-Paugh


Erin Sigel

Job Titles:
  • Collections Manager, Albion R. Hodgdon Herbarium

Evan Ford

Job Titles:
  • FARM MANAGER I

Feixia Chu

Job Titles:
  • PROFESSOR

Gretchen Arnold

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Clinical Associate Professor

Hannah Heselton

Job Titles:
  • Research Coordinator, Dao Lab

Hannah Holland-Moritz


Heidi Asbjornsen

Job Titles:
  • Professor
  • Program Coordinator for Forestry

Henry L. Huntington

Job Titles:
  • President of Pleasant View Gardens, Inc
Henry is president of Pleasant View Gardens, Inc., a 13-acre wholesale greenhouse operation specializing in ornamental floriculture with locations in Loudon and Pembroke as well as Costa Rica. Founded by his parents, Pleasant View Gardens is now owned by Henry and his brother, Jeffrey, who are also partners in Proven Winners, LLC, a plant brand marketing company; Plant 21, LLC, a plant breeding company; and Ticoplant of Costa Rica, an offshore unrooted cutting production company.

Igor Garcia

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Inga Sidor

Job Titles:
  • Research Interests
  • Veterinary Pathologist Dipl. ACVP / CLINICAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Isagani Kimball

Job Titles:
  • LEAD FARM WORKER

Istvan Miko

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH SCIENTIST II

Jacqueline Marr

Job Titles:
  • Research Interests
  • Veterinary Pathologist Dipl. ACVP

Janet Anderson

Job Titles:
  • LECTURER

Janice Mutschler

Job Titles:
  • Senior Administrative Assistant

Jason Scruton


Jeff Coombs

Job Titles:
  • President and CEO of a & B Lumber Company
Jeff Coombs has been President and CEO of A&B Lumber Company since 1996, a retail lumberyard with locations in Pembroke and Moultonboro, N.H. A&B also designs and provides materials for agricultural buildings of all types and is well known for New England style practical designs. He is the Owner and Manager of Ossipee Mountain Land Company, a company he co-founded with former ITT Chairman Harold S. Geneen in 1985. Specializing in kiln-dried packaged firewood for the New England market, producing over 5,000 cords annually. OMLC is a forest product and management company located in Tamworth, N.H. As a licensed forester, he has been Forest Manager for Chocorua Forestlands, LLC, since 1984. Chocorua is a privately held company that owns 15,000 acres of multiple-use sustainably managed forest land in Central New Hampshire. Jeff holds an AAS in Forest Technology from the University of New Hampshire, a BS in Forest Resource Administration from Central Washington University, and a Masters in Business Administration from Plymouth State University. He was President of the New Hampshire Timberland Owners Association from 2000-2001 and a board member from 1994- 2002. Jeff has served as a board member of the UNH Thompson School Forestry Curriculum Advisory Board since 1987, the UNH Thompson School Leadership Council since 2003 and Project Learning Tree from 1994-1996. He is a member of The Society of American Foresters, The Forest Guild, The Forest History Society, and many lumbermens' and builders' associations.

Jeffrey Hall

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist II

Jen Seaman

Job Titles:
  • Histology Technologist

Jennifer Chadbourne

Job Titles:
  • CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Jennifer Surina

Job Titles:
  • Academic Department Program Manager

Jenny Gibson

Job Titles:
  • Research Associate I

Jesse Stabile Morrell

Job Titles:
  • Lecturer
  • Principal

Jessica Bolker

Job Titles:
  • PROFESSOR

Jobriah Anderson


Jody Potter

Job Titles:
  • Analytical Instrumentation Scientist III

John Collins

Job Titles:
  • ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Jon Whitehouse

Job Titles:
  • FARM MANAGER II

Jonmarc Burkett


Judy Engalichev

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Karen Tobey

Job Titles:
  • Medical Lab Technologist ASCP, Licensed Veterinary Technician

Kari Hartman


Karrah Kwasnik

Job Titles:
  • INFORMATION SUPPORT TECHNICIAN

Kate Christison-Lagay

Job Titles:
  • Research Interests

Katie Cousens

Job Titles:
  • Advising and Academic Success Director

Kayla Royce

Job Titles:
  • Student Technician

Keli Ekola

Job Titles:
  • Quality Assurance Coordinator

Ken Jennings

Job Titles:
  • Laboratory Technician

Kimberly Babbitt

Job Titles:
  • ASSOCIATE DEAN
  • Research Interests

Kristen Fuda

Job Titles:
  • Lab Coordinator
  • Research Interests

Kristin Maki

Job Titles:
  • Academic Affairs Assistant

Krystalynne Morris

Job Titles:
  • PROJECT RESEARCH SPECIALIST II

Krystin Ward

Job Titles:
  • SUPERVISOR - LABORATORY RESEARCH and TECHNICAL SERVICES

Laura Christoffels

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant to the Dean

Laura Long

Job Titles:
  • COLSA Career Advisor

Laurie Chapman-Bosco

Job Titles:
  • PROFESSOR

Laurie Palmer

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Laurie Tomaselli

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Laurie Westover

Job Titles:
  • FACILITIES and OPERATIONS MANAGER

Leslie Brough


Lilly Hartman


Lily Gilbert

Job Titles:
  • Research Technician II

Lisa Buchalski

Job Titles:
  • Academic Program Manager

Liz Brock

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Assistant Professor

Logan Maxwell

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist

Lori Dameron

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Director of St. Martin Career Exploration Office
  • Director of the St. Martin Career Center, Co - Chair and Composite Writer

Luke Pacchioli


Maegan Gagne

Job Titles:
  • Laboratory Coordinator

Maria Shortt

Job Titles:
  • Senior Administrative Assistant

Mark Trabold

Job Titles:
  • LEAD FARM WORKER

Matt Biondi

Job Titles:
  • Research Interests

Matthew James

Job Titles:
  • SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Matthew Vadeboncoeur

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH SCIENTIST II, NATURAL RESOURCES & the ENVIRONMENT

Melissa Aikens

Job Titles:
  • ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Melissa Capen

Job Titles:
  • COLSA Senior Career Advisor

Melissa Knorr

Job Titles:
  • Supervisor - Lab Research

Melissa Mellor

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Advisory Committee
  • Pre - Professional Health Programs Advisor

Michael Thompson

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist I

Michela Lessard

Job Titles:
  • Dietetic Program Coordinator

Michelle Shattuck

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist II

Miguel Leon


Monique Raymond


Morgan Tanner


Nathan Rennels


Nicholas Gosling

Job Titles:
  • Communications Information Specialist

Nicholas Warren

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist I

Pamela Wildes

Job Titles:
  • ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II

Paul Boisselle

Job Titles:
  • BUSINESS MANAGER II

Paul Toran

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist II

Pauline A. Ikawa - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
Graduated from UNH 1977 (BS Botany and Plant Science) Retired from TD Bank: 28 years as a Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager specializing in Community Development, Fair Lending regulation, monitoring and risk.

Peter Davis

Job Titles:
  • MANAGER, FARM SERVICES OPERATIONS

R Curtis Johnson


Rachel Dubanoski

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Farm Manager

Randi Foxall

Job Titles:
  • SUPERVISOR - LABORATORY RESEARCH

Ranjit Bawa

Job Titles:
  • Visiting Assistant Professor

Renee Goyette


Riane Metcalfe

Job Titles:
  • Director of Development for COLSA

Rick Cote

Job Titles:
  • Director, Center of Integrated Biomedical and Bioengineering Research
  • PROFESSOR

Robert Gibson - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director

Roberta Lazzarini

Job Titles:
  • Instructor, UNH - in - Italy

Russell Congalton

Job Titles:
  • PROFESSOR

Sarah Schaier

Job Titles:
  • Integrated Marketing Director

Sean Anderson

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Research Assoc

Shelby Halley

Job Titles:
  • Histology Lab Supervisor, Histology Technologist ASCP

Sherman Bigornia

Job Titles:
  • ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Silvia Fanesi

Job Titles:
  • Instructor, UNH - in - Italy

Sonja Ahlberg

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Technician and Lab Manager

Stacey Hornbeck


Stacy Tanguay

Job Titles:
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist, ASCP

Stephanie VanderEls


Stephen Eisenhaure

Job Titles:
  • LAND USE COORDINATOR

Stephen Simpson

Job Titles:
  • RESEARCH TECHNICIAN III

Susan Soucy

Job Titles:
  • HORTICULTURAL PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Teresa Cohn

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Terry Bickford


Tessa Baillargeon

Job Titles:
  • Technician

Theodore Howard

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus

Tiffany Legare

Job Titles:
  • Senior Academic Advisor

Timothy Cahill


Timothy Gauvin


Trevor Banister

Job Titles:
  • Senior Field Technician and Lab Manager

Tyler Anderson


Wendy Rose

Job Titles:
  • BUSINESS MANAGER II

Xin Wang


Xuanmao Chen

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Yobanna Taylor


Zac Abrahamsson