Dr. Ping Yu

Assistant Professor/ Ornamental Specialist

Email: pingyu@uga.edu

Yan Zhang

PhD Student

Started in Spring 2025

Email: Yan.Zhang4@uga.edu

Shuwen Luo

PhD Student

Started in Fall 2025

Email: Shuwen.Luo@uga.edu

Yulong Chen

MS Student

Graduated in summer 2025

Lilin Chen

MS Student

Graduated in summer 2025

Rosa Pace

Intern

Graduated from Southern Crescent technical College Horticulture Program in summer 2025

Julia Rycyna, M.S

Intern, an expected PhD student from University of Florida

Julia started in Feb. 2023.

She helps with IR4 trial, lab maintenance, and is working on a substrate trial.