CAES Leadership

Meet the administrators, campus leadership and department heads for the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.

Dean and Director

Samuel L. Pardue Academic Dean

Dean and Directors Office

caesdean@uga.edu 706-542-3924

Associate and Assistant Deans

Leadership for academics and student affairs, research programs and the UGA Cooperative Extension program.

Academics

Josef M. Broder Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

Office of the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

jbroder@uga.edu 706-542-1611

Douglas Bailey Assistant Dean

Office of the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

dabailey@uga.edu 706-542-1611

Research

Allen J. Moore Associate Dean for Research

Office of the Associate Dean for Research Entomology

ajmoore@uga.edu 706-542-2151

Robert N. Stougaard Assistant Dean for Research

Office of the Associate Dean for Research

Bob.Stougaard@uga.edu 706-542-0932

Extension

Laura Perry Johnson Associate Dean for Extension

Office of the Associate Dean for Extension

lpj4h@uga.edu 706-542-3824

Mark A. McCann Assistant Dean for Extension

Office of the Associate Dean for Extension

mmccnn@uga.edu 706-542-3824

Assistant Deans

Leadership for global programs and the campuses at Tifton and Griffin.

Global Programs

Amrit Bart Professor

Animal & Dairy Science

abart@uga.edu 706-542-6404

Tifton Campus

Joe W. West Assistant Dean for the UGA Tifton Campus

Tifton Campus

dirtif@uga.edu 229-386-3338

Griffin Campus

Department Heads

Our nine disciplinary departments are responsible for developing the core instruction, research and extension programming.

Agricultural and Applied Economics

Octavio Ramirez Department Head

Agricultural & Applied Economics

oramirez@uga.edu 706-542-2481

Ag Leadership, Education and Communication

Leslie D. Edgar Department Head Academic

Agricultural Leadership, Education & Communication

leslie.edgar@uga.edu 706-542-0649

Animal and Dairy Science

Francis Fluharty Department Head Academic

Animal & Dairy Science

ffluharty@uga.edu 706-542-1017

Crop and Soil Sciences

Janine Sherrier Professor, Plant-Microbe Interactions; Head of Department

Crop & Soil Sciences

crss-depthead@uga.edu 706-542-0900

Entomology

S. Kris Braman Department Head and Professor

Entomology

kbraman@uga.edu 706-542-2816

Food Science and Technology

Rakesh K. Singh Department Head and Professor

Food Science & Technology

rsingh@uga.edu 706-542-2286

Horticulture

Leo Lombardini Department Head

Horticulture

Lombardini@uga.edu 706-542-0772

Plant Pathology

Harald Scherm Professor & Department Head

Plant Pathology

scherm@uga.edu 706-542-2571

Poultry Science

Todd Applegate Department Head and Professor

Poultry Science

applegt@uga.edu 706-542-1337

CAES Organizational Chart