Former lab members

- Advanced degree


Daljeet Dhaliwal, Ph.D. (2018-2022) (co-advised with Aaron Hager), Agronomist, Semios


Nicholas Korres, Ph.D. Post-Doc (2019-2021), Associate Prof., University of Ioannina, GREECE


Christopher Landau, Ph.D. (2017-2021) (co-advised with Aaron Hager), ORISE Post-doc


Carolyn Lowry, PhD. Post-Doc (2018-2019), Assistant Professor, Penn State University


Y. Emre Kitis, Ph.D., Visiting Scholar, (2017-2018), Akdeniz University - TURKEY


Daljeet Dhaliwal, M.Sc. (2016-2018), Ph.D. student, UIUC


Laura Crawford, M.Sc. (2014-2017), Adjunct Professor, Heartland Community College


Eunsoo Choe, Ph.D., Post-doc (2012-2016), Consultant, YN America, Inc.


Filiz Arslan, Ph.D., Visiting Scholar (2014-2015), Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Protection, Duzce University - TURKEY


Joseph Kibiwott, Certificate of Professional Development in Crop Sciences (2013-2015), Agronomist, Timeless Seed, Inc.


Brad Tomasek, dual M.Sc. in Crop Sciences and Statistics (2011-2012) (co-advised with Adam Davis), Ph.D. student, Duke University


Yim So, M.Sc. in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences (2006-2008), Biological Scientist, Germains Seed Technology


Loretta Ortiz-Ribbing, Ph.D., Post-doc (2005-2006), Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Minnesota


John Frihauf, Ph.D., Biological Sciences Technician (2004-2005), Field Biologist Sr, BASF


Ryan Hasty, M.Sc., Biological Sciences Technician (2003-2004), Growmark


Former lab members

- Bachelor's degree


Hannah Daggett, UI (2022-2023)
Jada Davis, UI (2022-2023)
​Evan Coey, UI (2022)

Julian Gustin (2022)

Mike Esquivel, UI (2022)

Cordarro Mejia (2020-2022)

Konrad Wojslaw, UI (2020-2021)

Shadiyar Smagulova, UI (2021)
Allison Cruikshank, UI (2021)
Laura Haske, UI (2021)
Alex Gustin (2021)

Quentin Herzig (2020-2021)

Xanthe Huspen (2020-2021)

Evan Burge (2019)

Timothy Jang (2019)
Christian Hernandez (2019)

Christos Galanopoulos (2017-2018)

Ray Rummel (2016), graduate school, Indiana University

Erin Campbell (2016)

Cody Jones (2012-2016)

Leonardo Jose Frinhani Noia Da Rocha (2015), Monitor de Melhoramento de Plantas, Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo - BRAZIL

Amanda Parker (2015), Inclusion Assistant, Champaign Special Recreation

Adam Radi (2015), Researcher, Nalco

Jon Hestroffer (2014), graduate school, Univ. of Illinois

Briana Fanning (2012-2014)

Jack Horky (2013-2014), K.C. Univ. of Medicine and Biosciences

Dana Wennerberg (2014), Academic Advisor and Experimental Learning Coordinator, University of Illinois

Adriane Boer (2013), intern from Universidade
Estadual de Ponta Grossa, BRAZIL

Liz Srbeny (2013)

Natalie Wynn (2013)

Alex Hathcock (2012), Senior Analyst, Nielsen

Daniel Li (2012), Chemical Engineer, Tetra Pak

Troy Hurdelbrink (2012), Inventory Analyst, Abercrombie & Fitch

Michelle Collins (2011), Research Professional, Whale and Dolphin Conservation

Eric Xia (2011), Grad Student, Northwestern

Nathan Bristow (2010 - 2011)

Jared Hartke (2010)

Brian Towell (2010)

David Duncan (2009)

AJ Repp (2009)

Nicole Fisch (2008)

Caroline Thrun (2008)

Ezra Paek (2007)

Qianting ‘Leona’ Li (2007)

Jamie Ingold (2006)

Don Schwer (2006)

Nathan Smith (2005)

Norberto Rivera (2004 - 2005)

Brian Philiben (2003 - 2005)

Morgan Clay (2003 - 2004)



Dr. Marty Williams

USDA-ARS 

People


Dr. Christopher Landau

USDA-ARS

Mr. Nick Hausman

USDA-ARS

Marty Williams Lab, USDA-ARS

Dr. Ana Saballos

ORISE

Mr. Pavle Pavlovic

UI Grad Research Assistant


Undergraduate Research Assistants

Steven Hinich


Mr. Dylan Kerr

UI Grad Research Assistant

Mr. Yudai Takenaka

UI Undergrad Research Assistant