Erin McGuire is the Associate Director of the Horticulture Innovation Lab. In this role, she supports and is a primary point of contact for all Horticulture Innovation Lab projects.
As the program's leader for innovation and technology, Michael Reid identifies and develops new technologies that address constraints to horticultural production for smallholder farmers.
Julio López is a plant protection specialist and leads classes in integrated pest management and entomology as a professor at the Panamerican Agricultural School, Zamorano, in Honduras.
Karen LeGrand is the principal investigator of the Building and Scaling Safe Vegetable Value Chains in Cambodia project supported by the Horticulture Innovation Lab.
Brent Sipes is a professor at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa and a plant pathologist working primarily in the management of soil-borne diseases, especially nematodes.
Steven Fennimore is a UC Cooperative Extension weed specialist in the UC Davis Department of Plant Sciences and based at the USDA Agricultural Research Station in Salinas, California.
Manuel Reyes is a research professor at Kansas State University, working primarily for the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Sustainable Intensification.
Jessie Vipham is an Assistant Professor in Global Food Systems and leads the Horticulture Innovation Lab's project focused on integrated animal-horticulture.
