News & Announcements

Welcome to Willy Stockman who will be joining the Farming crew on January 16, 2020

Congratulations to Raquel Gomez, who is joining Carolina’s team as a Scientific Assistant.

Welcome to Marcella Galeni!  She is joining the Torres’ lab as a Grad Student.  Marcella was born and raised in Brazil.  She received a B.S. in Agronomy from Federal University of Lavras, Brazil.  During 2018-2019 she did an internship at Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission in Yakima.

Congratulations to David Enicks who is the new Entomology Research Technician.

Please welcome Emma Steele who is joining the Musacchi team as a Grad Student.  Emma graduated from WSU in 2018 with a B.S. in Plant Science and majored in Fruit and Vegetable Management.  She is originally from Fresno California.  She will be working towards her Masters in Horticulture and will specifically working on Pear Training […]

Welcome to Jill Lukacs who has been working in Amiri’s lab as a timeslip, now is a Research Assistant.  

Here are a few pictures of the holiday lunch tables.

Congratulations to Nadia and Raquel.

Welcome to Jingi Yoo.  He is a new Post Doc in Carolina’s lab.  Jingi finished up a Post Doc at Kyungpook National University investigating the development of storage physiological characteristics and storability enhancement technology for Korean new breeding apples.  He received his PhD in 2019 from the Kyungpook National University where he focused on effects […]

Give a warm welcome to Jenny Bolivar-Medina.  She is joining TFREC as an Assistant Professor and will dedicate her efforts to transfer the technologies developed by TFREC to the growers and stakeholders of the region to help in the improvement of the Tree Fruit industry.  Jenny is from Colombia and received her doctorate at the […]