Garden List of Marginalized Gender Speakers with Fruit Expertise

	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H
1	Name	Affiliation	Field	Fruit Focus	Location	Contact
2	Leigh Adams	LA Arboretum, L A Art Glass	hugelkultur, water harvesting	growing in semi-arid climate w/ water harvesting	LA, California, USA	http://www.laglassart.com/aboutleigh.htm
3	Ute Albrecht	U of Florida	plant physiologist	citrus rootstock, Citrus Greening Disease (HLB) research	South Florida, USA	http://www.imok.ufl.edu/programs/plant-physiology/faculty/albrecht/
4	Mary Lou Arpaia	UCCE	germplasm conservation, plant genetics, Ag Extension	cherimoya, avocado, citrus, subtropicals	Parlier, California, USA	http://ucanr.edu/Find_People/Academic_Directory/?facultyid=65
5	Marta Baptista	Driscoll's Berries	fruit breeding	berry breeding	Watsonville, California, USA	https://www.linkedin.com/in/marta-baptista-50a496104
6	Isabel Barkman	CRFG, SCREC volunteer, Master Gardener	horticulture	cherimoya, persimmons, avocados, grafting, pruning	Orange County, California, CA	http://mgorange.ucanr.edu/Projects/Speakers_Bureau/
7	Nahla Bassil	USDA, Oregon State	plant genetics, molecular breeding	medlar, pear, quince, raspberry	Corvallis, Oregon, USA	https://www.ars.usda.gov/pandp/people/people.htm?personid=34065
8	Janna Beckerman	Purdue	plant pathology	apple diseases, Cornus mas, fungicidal use	Indiana, USA	https://ag.purdue.edu/btny/pages/profile.aspx?strAlias=jbeckerm
9	Leslie Bennett	Pine House Edible Gardens	landscape designer, garden writer, lecturer	edible landscaping	Oakland, California, USA	http://pinehouseediblegardens.com/contact/
10	Kendra Blaker	Plant Sciences, Inc	fruit breeding	berry breeding, stone fruit breeding	Florida, USA	https://www.linkedin.com/in/kendra-blaker-12089199
11	Jessi Bloom	N. W. Bloom Ecological Landscapes	landscape designer, lecturer	edible landscaping, water harvesting, permaculture	Woodinville, Washington, USA	http://nwbloom.com/contact/
12	Jenny Broome	Driscoll's Berries	fruit breeding	blueberries, vine fruits, nuts, berry pest management	SF Bay Area, California, USA	https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-broome-50458529
13	Nancy Brown	Merritt College Aesthetic Pruning Club	horticulture	aesthetic pruning of fruit trees	Alameda/Contra Costa County	http://www.aestheticpruning.org/FindAPruner.html
14	Susan K. Brown	Cornell	trad breeding, molecular breeding	apples, tree fruits	Ithaca, NY, USA	https://plbrgen.cals.cornell.edu/people/susan-brown		Susan Brown
15	Hannah Burrack	North Carolina State	entolomology	berry entomology, specialty crops (e.g. hops)	Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, USA	https://www.cals.ncsu.edu/entomology/burrack
16	Jill Bushakra	USDA	genetics, horticulture	black raspberry, strawberry	Corvallis, Oregon, USA	https://www.ars.usda.gov/pandp/people/people.htm?personid=48314
17	Ann Callahan	USDA	plant genetics, molecular breeding	plums	West Virginia, USA	http://www.ars.usda.gov/pandp/people/people.htm?personid=830
18	Janet Caprile	UCCE	Ag Extension	tree fruit, nut crops, grapes, IPM	SF Bay Area, California, USA	http://fruitsandnuts.ucdavis.edu/ce/locate_advisor/?facultyid=302
19	Ellen Cavalli	Tilted Shed Ciderworks	cidermaking, horticulture	cider apples	Forestville, California, USA	http://www.tiltedshed.com/contact.html
20	Elina Coneva	Auburn	fruit production	berries, peach rootstocks, alternative fruit crops	Alabama, USA	http://agriculture.auburn.edu/people/elina-d-coneva/
21	Monica Cooper	UCCE	Ag Extension	viticulture	Napa County, California, USA	http://fruitsandnuts.ucdavis.edu/ce/locate_advisor/?facultyid=4979
22	Michelle Cortens	Perennia	Ag Extension (Canada)	tree fruit crops	Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada	https://www.perennia.ca/portfolio-items/michelle-cortens/
23	Rosalind Creasy	self	landscape designer, garden writer, lecturer	Edible landscaping, rare fruit species, rare fruit cultivars	SF Bay Area, California, USA	http://www.rosalindcreasy.com/
24	Rebecca L. Darnell	U of Florida	plant physiology	blueberry rootstocks, woody plant physiology	Gainesville, Florida, USA	http://hos.ufl.edu/faculty/rldarnell/dr-rebecca-l-darnell
25	Elvira de Lange	UC Davis	entomology, plant molecular biology	strawberry, cranberry	Davis, California, USA	https://about.me/elvirasimone
26	Kathy Demchak	Penn State	Ag Extension	small fruits culture & pest management	Pennsylvania, USA	http://plantscience.psu.edu/directory/efz
27	Caroline DeMoranville	University of Massachusetts	plant nutrition	cranberry production, cold tolerance, water interactions with pest control, fertilizer	East Wareham, Massachusetts, USA	https://ag.umass.edu/people/carolyn-demoranville
28	Lisa Wasko DeVetter	Washington State	plant physiology	berry physiology, berry production	Mt. Vernon, Washington, USA	http://horticulture.wsu.edu/people/wasko-devetter/
29	Susan Dolan	US NPS	heritage orchard conservation	managing heritage orchards on National Park Service properties	Seattle, WA, USA	https://www.nps.gov/history/tribes/Park_Cultural_Landscapes_Program.htm
30	Rachel B. Elkins	UCCE	Ag Extension	pome fruits, walnuts	Lake County, California, USA	http://fruitsandnuts.ucdavis.edu/ce/locate_advisor/?facultyid=604
31	Katherine M. Evans	Washington State	plant genetics, fruit breeding	pome fruits	Washington, USA	https://www6.bordeaux-aquitaine.inra.fr/bfp_eng/Staff
32	Anne Fennell	South Dakota State	genomics	grape genomics,	Brookings, South Dakota, USA	http://www.sdstate.edu/index/directory/directory-detail.cfm?ci=536
33	Gina Fernandez	North Carolina State	fruit breeding, horticulture	heat-tolerant Rubus, small fruits	North Carolina, USA	https://cals.ncsu.edu/hort_sci/people/faculty/pages/fernandez.php
34	Allison Ferry-Abee	UCCE	Ag Extension	viticulture	Kings County, California, USA	http://fruitsandnuts.ucdavis.edu/ce/locate_advisor/?facultyid=26391
35	Elizabeth Fichtner	UCCE	Ag Extension	tree fruits and nuts	Tulare County, California, USA	http://cetulare.ucanr.edu/Contact_Us/?facultyid=12939
36	Raquel Folgado	The Huntington Botanical Garden	germplasm conservation, plant physiology	avocado, cryopreservation, micropropagation, ex situ conservation	San Marino, California, USA	https://www.linkedin.com/in/raquelfolgado
37	Margaret Frane	CRFG	horticulture	feijoa, other subtropicals	LA, California, USA	president@crfg.org
38	Julie Frink	SCREC, CRFG	germplasm conservation	avocado collection curator at SCREC	Irvine, California, USA	https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-frink-40868b27
39	Elena Garcia	U of Arkansas	fruit production	pecan, blueberry, apple	Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA	http://horticulture.uark.edu/people/dr-garcia.php
40	Leith Gardner	Zaiger Genetics	fruit breeding	interspecific Prunus hybrids	Modesto, California, USA	http://www.yellowpages.com/modesto-ca/mip/zaigers-genetics-455857557
41	Nancy Garrison	CRFG, All Things Edible	horticulture	temperate, subtropical fruits, pruning	Santa Clara, California USA	https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancygarrison
42	Ksenija Gasic	Clemson, RosBREED	fruit breeding, horticulture	peach genetics and breeding	Clemson, South Carolina, USA	http://www.clemson.edu/cafls/faculty_staff/profiles/kgasic
43	Lindsay Gasik	self	fruit hunting	durian	Eugene, Oregon, USA	http://www.yearofthedurian.com/about
44	Jessica Gilbert	Driscoll's Berries	fruit breeding, biochemistry, horticulture	blueberries, small fruits	Watsonville, California, USA	https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-gilbert-2b643326
45	Deborah Giraud	UCCE	Ag Extension	tree fruits, urban horticulture	Eureka, California, USA	http://fruitsandnuts.ucdavis.edu/ce/locate_advisor/?facultyid=800
46	Carol Graham	UCCE	Master Gardener	bananas	San Diego County, California, USA	http://www.mastergardenerssandiego.org/speakers/index.php
47	Stephanie Greene	USDA	germplasm conservation	cryopreservation in general, crop wild relatives	Fort Collins, CO, USA	http://www.ars.usda.gov/pandp/people/people.htm?personid=2111
48	Eliza Greenman	The Fruit Explorers, NAFEX	agriculture, germplasm collection	heirloom apple varieties	Washington DC, USA	https://www.facebook.com/thefruitexplorers/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/eliza-greenman-59377311
49	Julia Harshman	UC	fruit breeding	strawberry, Rubus, apple	California, USA	https://www.linkedin.com/in/julia-harshman-744a35ba
50	Janet Hartin	UCCE	Ag Extension	urban horticulture, sustainability, greenwaste mgmt, IPM	San Bernardino, California, USA	http://fruitsandnuts.ucdavis.edu/ce/locate_advisor/?facultyid=943
51	Janine Hasey	UCCE	Ag Extension	kiwi, walnut, peach, tree fruits	Sutter, Yuba Counties, California, USA	http://ucanr.edu/?facultyid=946
52	Harlene Hatterman-Valenti	North Dakota State	plant physiology	juneberries, winter-hardy grapes, berry production, IPM	Fargo, North Dakota, USA	https://www.ag.ndsu.edu/plantsciences/people/faculty/hatterman-valenti
53	Gwen Hoheisel	Washington State	Ag Extension, entomology	viticulture, high-value specialty crops, tree fruits	Prosser, Washington, USA	http://wine.wsu.edu/faculty/gwen-hoheisel/
54	Emily Hoover	U of Minnesota	plant physiology	organic strawberry, apple rootstocks, fruit production	St. Paul, Minnesota, USA	http://horticulture.umn.edu/directory/faculty/emilyhoover
55	Kim Hummer	USDA, Oregon State	research horticulture	strawberry, wild Fragaria species	Corvallis, Oregon, USA	https://www.ars.usda.gov/pandp/people/people.htm?personid=2674
56	Amy Iezzoni	Michigan State, RosBREED	fruit breeding	Prunus avium, Prunus cerasus, cherry rootstocks	East Lansing, Michigan, USA	http://www.hrt.msu.edu/amy-iezzoni/pg2
57	Kelly Ivors	Cal Poly SLO	plant pathology	strawberry pathology	San Luis Obispo, California, USA	http://strawberry.calpoly.edu/faculty-staff
58	Judy Johnson	Plant Sciences, Inc	fruit breeding	berry crops	Watsonville, California, USA	NEED contact info
59	Lindsey Jones	Merritt College Aesthetic Pruning Club	horticulture	aesthetic pruning of fruit trees	SF Bay Area, California, USA	http://pruningbylindsey.com/
60	Lindsay Jordan	UCCE	Ag Extension	viticulture	Madera, California, USA	http://ucanr.edu/sites/Madera_Viticulture/?facultyid=28069
61	Tracy Kahn	UC Riverside, UCCE	germplasm conservation	citrus, including rare citrus	Riverside, California, USA	http://mediasources.ucr.edu/tracy-kahn
62	Wilhelmina Kalt	Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada	food chemistry	berry compounds (e.g. anthocyanins)	Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada	http://www.agr.gc.ca/eng/science-and-innovation/research-centres/atlantic-provinces/kentville-research-and-development-centre/scientific-staff-and-expertise/kalt-wilhelmina-phd/?id=1181848159292
63	Anne Kearney	Cornell	viticulture, sustainable agriculture	wine grapes, grapes	Ithaca, NY, USA	Twitter: @ak_viticulture https://www.linkedin.com/in/anne-kearney-9a75b989/	Anne speaks & signs ASL. She requests an ASL interpreter for large crowds, though
64	Erica Kistner	UC Riverside	population ecology, disease ecology	citrus (Asian Citrus Psyllid)	Riverside, California, USA	http://biocontrol.ucr.edu/erica_kistner.html
65	Erika Krüger	Hochschule Geisenheim	plant physiology	berry physiology, environmental stress on berry, plant compounds	Geisenheim, Germany	http://www.hs-geisenheim.de/forschungszentren/institut-fuer-obstbau/team.html
66	Noris Ledesma	Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden	botanic garden curation, fruit exploration	mango, avocado, jackfruit, mamey sapote, canistel, sapodilla, caimito, and Spanish lime.	Homestead, Florida, USA	http://www.fairchildgarden.org/about-fairchild/staff/noris-ledesma
67	Jana Lee	USDA, Oregon State	entomology	berry entomology	Corvallis, Oregon, USA	https://www.ars.usda.gov/pandp/people/people.htm?personid=41853
68	Jungmin Lee	USDA	food chemistry	anthocyanin chemistry, elderberries, blueberries, black raspberries, grapes	Parma, Idaho, USA	http://www.ars.usda.gov/pandp/people/people.htm?personid=37108
69	Kim Lewers	USDA	molecular breeding	strawberry, Rubus	Beltsville, Maryland, USA	https://www.ars.usda.gov/pandp/people/people.htm?personid=10094
70	Dani Lightle	UCCE	Ag Extension	IPM almond, olive, walnut, prune, raspberry	Glenn County, California, USA	http://fruitsandnuts.ucdavis.edu/ce/locate_advisor/?facultyid=24900
71	Amy Litt	UC Riverside	plant evolution & development	crop wild relatives, domestication of eggplant	Riverside, California, USA	https://plantbiology.ucr.edu/people/faculty/litt.html
72	Valerie Loew	Fullerton College	horticulture	propagation, permaculture, hydroponics,	Orange County, California, CA	https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerieloew
73	Megan Lynch	CRFG	horticulture, plant sci student	carob (including history in CA)	LA, California, USA	https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-lynch-8981831
74	Lise Mahoney	U of New Hampshire	genetics, marker-assisted breeding	strawberry breeding	New Hampshire, USA	https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Lise_Mahoney
75	Christy Marsden	U of Wisconsin	Ag Extension	raspberry (esp. Spotted Wing Drosophila control)	Rock County, Wisconsin, USA	http://rock.uwex.edu/staff-directory/
76	Marta Matvienko	CRFG	molecular biology, genomics, genetics, bioinformatics	pomegranate, dragon fruit, tomato	Davis, California, USA	http://fruitsandgardening.blogspot.com/
77	Elizabeth Mitcham	UC Davis	research horticulture	post-harvest quality of pome & small fruits, almonds, walnuts	Davis, California, USA	http://postharvest.ucdavis.edu/about/directors/
78	Gloria Moore	U of Florida	fruit breeding	citrus (cold tolerance, disease resistance, genetic improvement)	South Florida, USA	http://hos.ufl.edu/faculty/gamoore/basic
79	Amparo Montfort	IRTA	fruit breeding, plant genetics	strawberry	Barcelona, Spain	http://www.irta.cat/ca-ES/Persones/Pagines/3336.aspx
80	Gail Romberger Nonneke	Iowa State	plant physiologist	berry physiology, berry production	Ames, Iowa, USA	http://www.hort.iastate.edu/directory/gail-romberger-nonnecke/
81	Mercy A. Olmstead	U of Florida	research horticulture	rootstocks, stone fruit, viticulture	Gainesville, Florida, USA	http://www.hos.ufl.edu/faculty/maolmstead
82	Angela Orshinsky	U of Minnesota	plant pathology	tomatoes, hops	St. Paul, Minnesota, USA	http://www.sbc.umn.edu/members/angela-orshinsky
83	Mary Palm	USDA	plant pathology	Director of multi-agency task for to fight Citrus Greening Disease (HLB)		http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usda/usdahome?contentidonly=true&contentid=hlb-mac-group-contacts.xml
84	Pauliina Palonen	U of Helsinki	plant physiology	berry physiology	Helsinki, Finland	https://tuhat.halvi.helsinki.fi/portal/fi/persons/pauliina-palonen%28c236eba6-00b5-464a-ac38-a9283be9eecb%29.html
85	Pam Peirce	San Francisco Chronicle	horticulture, garden writing	growing fruit in SF Bay Area microclimates	San Francisco, California, USA	http://www.pampeirce.com/
86	Natalia Peres	U of Florida	plant pathology	strawberry diseases, esp in Florida climate	Florida, USA	http://gcrec.ifas.ufl.edu/faculty/dr-natalia-peres/
87	Penny Perkins-Veazie	North Carolina State	plant physiology	post-harvest physiology for fruits	North Carolina, USA	https://cals.ncsu.edu/hort_sci/people/faculty/pages/veazie.php
88	Jennifer J Petersen	Monsanto	plant genetics	Chrysophyllum cainito (star apple), Manilkara zapota (sapodilla), tomato, germplasm conservation	Sacramento, California, USA	https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-j-petersen-678a3412
89	Terri Pietroburgo	Pietro's Paw Paws	nurserywoman, plant propagation	Native Florida pawpaw (Asimina) species & hybrids	Leesburg, FL, USA	1bushwoman@embarqmail.com
90	Anne Plotto	USDA	plant physiologist	blueberry, strawberry, citrus (effects of HLB on fruit, juice)	Fort Pierce, Florida, USA	http://www.ars.usda.gov/pandp/people/people.htm?personid=32633
91	Katherine Pope	UCCE	Ag Extension	walnut, almond, European pear	Yolo County, California, USA	http://ceyolo.ucanr.edu/Contact_Us/contact/?facultyid=26295
92	Niamh Quinn	SCREC, UC	small mammal ecology	vertebrate pest control, esp. rats, mice	Irvine, California, USA	http://ucanr.edu/Find_People/Academic_Directory/?facultyid=26919
93	Ann Ralph	self	author, horticulture	fruit tree pruning	Pine Grove, California, USA	http://www.littlefruittree.com/backyard_fruit_trees/Contact.html
94	Sonia Rios	UCCE	Ag Extension, weed scientist	Avocado, subtropicals, IPM	Moreno Valley, California, USA	http://ceriverside.ucanr.edu/About_CE_Riverside/contact/?facultyid=19016
95	Mary Rogers	U of Minnesota	entomology, environmental horticulture	organic berry production	St. Paul, Minnesota, USA	http://horticulture.umn.edu/directory/faculty/maryrogers
96	Lisa J. Rowland	USDA	genetics, plant physiology	blueberry	Beltsville, Maryland, USA	https://www.ars.usda.gov/pandp/people/people.htm?personid=4849
97	Susan Rudy	Fort Ross Historic Orchard	heirloom orchard advisor	heirloom pome / Prunus fruit orchard renovation	Fort Ross, California, USA	Contact through Fort Ross http://www.fortross.org/contact.htm
98	Yvonne Savio	UCCE emeritus	horticulture, community gardens	Former Master Gardener Coordinator for LA County	LA, California, USA	http://www.gardeninginla.net/
99	Kelsey Schall	UC Riverside	entomology	Argentine ant / Tamarixia interactions (HLB vector control)	Riverside, California, USA	http://biocontrol.ucr.edu/schall.html
100	Kyra Saegusa	Huntington Botanic Garden	research horticulture	urban horticulture, urban agriculture, community & school gardens	LA, California, USA	http://www.huntington.org/ranchgarden/