Current Masters student:

Mr. Anuj Lamichhane
(2023-present; Major-Professor)
Area of interest/ research: Understanding the vascular colonization of Pantoea species in onion, PhytoBacteriology
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Current PhD students:

Mrs. Surakshya Bohora
(PhD, 2024-present; Major-Professor)
Area of Research/Interest: Understanding the structure and function of Halophos toxin in Pantoea species in onions.
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Mr. Brendon Myers
(PhD, 2018-present; Major-Professor)
Area of Research/Interest: Prediction and validation of pathogenic determinants in Pantoea ananatis affecting Allium species (leek and Welsh onion) using bioinformatics and traditional mutational studies.
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Mr. Santosh Koirala
(PhD, 2019-present; Major-Professor)
Area of Research/Interest: Characterization and finding management options for Pantoea stewartii subsp. indologenes strains that affect Allium species.
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Past graduate students:

  • Dr. Clarence Codod (PhD, 2019-2023; Co-Major Professor)
  • Dr. Shaun Stice (2016-2021, PhD) (Co-Major Professor)
  • Ms. Kasmita Karki (2018-2020, MS) (Co-Major Professor)
  • Mr. Seth McCallister (2018-2020, MPPPM) (Major Professor)
  • Mr. Spencer Stumpf (2015-2017, MS) (Major Professor)
  • Mr. Justin Shealey (2015-2017, MPPPM) (Major Professor)
  • Mr. Jonathon Searcy (2016-2018, MPPPM) (Major Professor)
  • Mr. Josh Neuman (2015-2017, MPPPM) (Major Professor)