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GEM Personnel in the Midwest Area: The following people manage GEM project, employed by the United States Department of Agriculture, and stationed at Iowa State University in Ames, IA.

USDA-ARS Plant Introduction Research Unit

Adam Vanous – Midwest GEM Coordinator
Adam Mahan - Research Leader and Fund Holder

GEM Personnel in the Southeast Area: There is a Southeastern GEM program component involving United State Department of Agriculture employees stationed at North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina.

USDA-ARS Plant Science Research Unit

Matt Krakowsky - Southeast GEM Coordinator
Peter Balint-Kurti - Acting Research Leader and Fund Holder
Mark McLaughlin - Agricultural Science Research Technician