Responsibilities include:
- Facilitate communication between graduate students, faculty, administration, and the alumni of CFANS
- Participate directly in discussions and provide input on issues that concern graduate student academic and professional life
- Inform peer graduate students of leadership and development opportunities
GSB Grants:
Questions, concerns, or want to become more involved? Email cfansgsb@umn.edu.
CFANS Graduate Student Board Executive Team
Board Member | Role | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Weir | Chair | Applied Economics |
| José Solórzano | Vice Chair | Plant Pathology |
| Andrew Mann | Treasurer | Plant Pathology |
| Sudario Roberto Silva Jr. | Communications | Animal Science |
| Abigail Kisch | Secretary | Nutrition |
| Anne Ruud | Advisor | Graduate Programs Specialist |
| Mary Buschette | Advisor | Director of Alumni Relations |
Graduate Student Board: Program Contacts
Program | Representative | Alternate |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Science | Madison Bacon | Sudario Silva Jr. |
| Applied Economics | Rebecca Weir | Carmen Armen Montalvo |
| Applied Plant Sciences | Kabita Poudel | Muyideen Yusuf |
| Bioproducts and Biosystems Science, Engineering & Management | Charles Ayers | Koushik Sampath |
| Conservation Sciences | Kiley Davan | Jack Rabe |
| Entomology | Laura Fricke | VACANT |
| Food Science | Obed Aduama | Brittany Kralik |
| Land and Atmospheric Science | Trey Maddaleno | VACANT |
| Natural Resources Science and Management | Jessica Rootes | Luiza Lucena |
| Nutrition | Abigail Kisch | Zahra Moazzami |
| Plant Pathology | José Solórzano | Andrew Mann |
| Water Resources Science | Leslie Ludtke | Katie Hembre |
