Faculty

Interim Department Chair
Professor and Extension Plant Pathologist – Row Crops Diseases
Email: samuel.markell@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-7056
Office: 301 Walster Hall

Assistant Professor – Barley Pathology
Email: thomas.t.baldwin@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-7078
Office: 353 Walster Hall

Research Assistant Professor – Soybean Pathology
Email: hope.becton@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-8362
Office: 205 Walster Hall

Assistant Professor/Plant Pathologist – Sugarbeet Specialist
Email: eric.branch@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-8596
Office: 227 Walster Hall

Professor-Canola Pathology
Email: luis.delriomendoza@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-7073
Office: 324 Walster Hall

Assistant Professor – Dry Beans & Pulse Crops Pathology
Email: Malaika.ebert@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-7077
Office: 323 Walster Hall

Associate Professor and Extension Plant Pathologist - Cereal Diseases
Email: andrew.j.friskop@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-7627
Office: 203 Walster Hall

Research Assistant Professor – Soybean Pathology
Email: milsha.george@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-8363
Office: 227 Walster Hall

Assistant Professor – Rust Pathology
Email: upinder.gill@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-8051
Office: 329 Walster Hall

Professor and Extension Entomologist
Email: janet.knodel@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-8901
Office: 210 Walster Hall

Associate Professor – Wheat Foliar Pathology
Email: Zhh.Liu@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-7454
Office: 317 Walster Hall

Associate Professor – Soybean Pathology
Email: febina.mathew@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-7944
Office: 321 Walster Hall

Associate Professor and Neil C. Gudmestad Endowed Chair of Potato Pathology
Email: Julie.Pasche@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-7547
Office: 310 Walster Hall

Professor – Potato & Sugarbeet Pathology
Email: gary.secor@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-730-3842
Office: 355 Walster Hall

Assistant Professor and Extension Soybean Specialist –
Soybean Diseases
Email: richard.webster@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-8363
Office: 305 Walster Hall

Associate Professor – Nematologist
Email: guiping.yan@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-7069
Office: 322 Walster Hall

Research Assistant Professor – Potato Pathology
Email: kimberly.zitnick@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-6480
Office: 312 Walster Hall