Faculty

Faculty members in the Department of Horticulture & Natural Resources come from many different backgrounds and focus on a variety of disciplines.

Professor | Department Head
Turfgrass Science

Associate Professor
Wildlife & Outdoor Management

Assistant Professor | Extension Specialist
Produce Safety

Professor | Extension Specialist | Director of Extension Programs
Nursery Crop Production and Marketing

Assistant Professor | Director of Rocky Ford Turfgrass Research Center
Turfgrass & Landscape Managment

Assistant Professor
Landscape Management

Instructor
Horticulture

Assistant Professor | Extension Specialist
Wildlife & Outdoor Enterprise Management

Professor | Extension Specialist | Director of the John C. Pair Horticulture Research and Extension Center
Woody Ornamental & Industrial Hemp

Assistant Professor
Sustainable Food Production Systems Within Horticulture Crops

Teaching Assistant Professor | Director of Undergraduate Programs
Park Management & Conservation

Teaching Assistant Professor
Park Management & Conservation

Assistant Professor | Extension Specialist
Turfgrass Science

Director of K-State Gardens

Professor | Director of Graduate Programs
Crop Functional Genomics

Assistant Professor
Park Management & Conservation

Professor
Urban Food Production & Postharvest Handling

Associate Professor | Extension Specialist
Wildlife & Outdoor Enterprise Management

Professor | Extension Specialist | Director of the Olathe Horticulture Research and Extension Center
Vegetable and Fruit Crops

Ravneet Sandhu, PhD Research Assistant Professor
IPM of Fruit Crops

Instructor | Extension Specialist
Floral Design

Teaching Assistant Professor
Wildlife & Outdoor Enterprise Management

Professor
Greenhouse Management