Education

Professional experience

• 2003-Present: Research Plant Pathologist, USDA-ARS, Prosser, WA
• 2000-2003: Research Associate, Washington State University, Prosser, WA
• 1996-2000: Research Technician, USDA-ARS, Prosser, WA
• 1995-1996: Research Associate, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
  1993-1995: Research Associate, Washington State University, Prosser, WA
• 1990-1992: Research Associate, USDA-ARS, Beltsville, MD
  
  

Awards/Honors/Memberships:

Awards:

Co-recipient of WSU Star Achiever Award, August 2004; Hazardous Waste Disposal Committee
USDA-ARS Certificate of Merit, January 2004.
USDA-ARS Certificate of Appreciation, July 2000.
USDA-ARS Certificate of Merit, July 1999.
S. O. Graham Research Fellowship (WSU Plant Path. Dept.), 1988.
Co-recipient fo the 2010 ARS Outstanding Technology Transfer Award.

Memberships:

American Phytopathological Society
Potato Association of America
Entomological Society of America