Director

Shannon Klisch
Area Director for UCCE in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties
sklisch@ucanr.edu | (805) 235-7474
Advisors

Andre S Biscaro
Irrigation and Water Resources Advisor
asbiscaro@ucanr.edu | (805) 645-1465

Hamutahl Cohen
Entomology Advisor

Oleg Daugovish
Strawberry and Vegetable Crop Advisor
odaugovish@ucanr.edu | (805) 645-1454

Ben Faber
Soils, Water, Subtropicals Advisor
bafaber@ucanr.edu | (805) 645-1462

Chris Greer
Integrated Pest Management Area Advisor
cagreer@ucanr.edu | (805) 781-5161

Etaferahu Takele
Farm Management/Agricultural Economic Area Advisor
ettakele@ucdavis.edu | (951) 243-6513

Emma Volk
Production Horticulture Area Advisor
evolk@ucanr.edu | (805) 645-1474
4-H Youth Development Program

Janet Garcia
4-H Representative
jangarc@ucanr.edu | (805) 645-1478
UC Master Gardener Program

Jill Tyler
Master Gardener Program Coordinator
jtyler@ucanr.edu | (805) 645-1450

Jeanette Villegas
Master Gardener Program Administrative Assistant
jvillegas@ucanr.edu | (805) 645-1457
Agriculture and Natural Resources Community Education Programs

Julie D Clark
Education Specialist III
jdclarkdeblasio@ucanr.edu | (805) 645-1461

Nicole Oliveros
Community Education Specialist
nanders@ucanr.edu | (805) 452-4182
CalFresh Healthy Living Program

Melissa Guillen
Academic Coordinator II
mpguillen@ucanr.edu | (805) 645-1464
Research Support Staff

Khagendra Bharambe
Research Scholar | kbharambe@ucanr.edu

Maripaula Valdes-Berriz
Staff Research Associate
mvaldesberriz@ucanr.edu| (805) 645-1423

Siomara Zendejas
Staff Research Associate
siozendejas@ucanr.edu | (805) 645-1459

Abigail Brondos
Lab/Field Assistant
abrondos@ucanr.edu| (805) 645-1458

Gina Ferrari
Lab/Field Assistant
Administrative Staff

Kathy Speer
Business Officer
kspeer@ucanr.edu| (805) 525-5529

Brandy McCarthy
Business Services Assistant
blallee@ucanr.edu | (805) 477-1624

Lindsey Torres
Program Assistant
lndtorres@ucanr.edu | (805) 645-1434
Emeritus

Arthur James Downer
Environmental Horticulture/plan Pathology Advisor Emeritus

Sabrina L Drill
Natural Resources Advisor Emeritus
sldrill@ucanr.edu | (323) 842-5399

Rose Marie Hayden-Smith
Digital Communication in Food Systems & Extension Education Advisor Emeritus
rmhaydensmith@ucanr.edu | (805) 794-1665

A Michael Marzolla
Emeritus
ammarzolla@ucanr.edu | (805) 452-7108

Julie P Newman
Emeritus

Lawrence K Yee
Emeritus | lkyee@ucadavis.edu