Meet the current members of The Schatz Center:
Head, Department of Ecosystem Science and Management
Directors of the Schatz Center
- Jill Hamilton, University Park
- Kimberly Bohn, Mont Alto
Faculty Members
- Tatyana Zhebentyayeva, Associate Research Professor and Visiting Scholar
- Kim Steiner, Professor Emeritus of Forest Biology
- Laura Leites, Associate Professor of Quantitative Forest Ecology
- Jesse Lasky, Associate Professor of Biology
- Terrence Bell, Assistant Professor of Phytobiomes
- Craig Houghton, Assistant Teaching Professor, Mont Alto
- John Carlson, Past Director, Professor Emeritus of Molecular Genetics, University Park
Lab Manager
- Maureen Mailander
Graduate Students
- Jeremy Sutherland, Bioinformatics and Genomics
Schatz Visiting Scholars, 2019-2021
- Dr. Dorothy Tchapda Tchatchoua, Fulbright Scholar, Department of Agriculture, University of Maroua, Cameroon
- Dr. Catherine Bodénès, the National Institute for Agricultural Research, Bordeaux, France
- Dr. Rita Costa, the Portuguese National Institute for Agricultural and Veterinary Research in Portugal
- Dr. Margaret Staton, Associate Professor of bioinformatics, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Schatz Post-doctoral Fellow
- TBD
Schatz Undergraduate Scholars
Contact Us
- Associate Professor & Director, Schatz Center for Tree Molecular Genetics
- Email jvh6349@psu.edu
Contact Us
- Associate Professor & Director, Schatz Center for Tree Molecular Genetics
- Email jvh6349@psu.edu