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Staff List

Office Information

Stanislaus County
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: (209) 525-6800
Fax: (209) 525-6840

Farm Advisors

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Theresa A. Becchetti
Title: Farm Advisor
Specialty: Livestock and Natural Resources, San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: (209) 525-6800
Fax: 209-525-6840
Email: tabecchetti@ucanr.edu
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Giuliano Carneiro Galdi
Title: Agronomy and Crops Advisor
Address:
Cooperative Extension Merced County
2145 Wardrobe Avenue
Merced, CA 95341-6445
Phone: (209) 385-7403
Fax: (209) 722-8856
Email: gcgaldi@ucanr.edu
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Roger A Duncan
Title: Pomology Farm Advisor
Specialty: Almonds, canning peaches, pistachios, misc. tree fruit
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: (209) 525-6800
Fax: 209-525-6840
Email: raduncan@ucanr.edu
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Jennifer Heguy
Title: Dairy Farm Advisor and County Director
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: (209) 525-6800
Fax: (209) 525-6840
Email: jmheguy@ucdavis.edu
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Dr Abdelmoneim Zakaria Mohamed
Title: Irrigation and Soils Advisor
Specialty: Irrigation systems, Groundwater sustainability, Precision irrigation in orchard and vineyard cropping systems
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: (209) 525-6812
Email: amohamed@ucanr.edu
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Dr Jhalendra Rijal
Title: Area IPM Advisor
Specialty: Entomology, insect pest management, insect mating disruption, insect spatial distribution and quantitative sampling, insect behavior and chemical ecology
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: (209) 525-6800
Fax: (209) 525-6840
Email: jrijal@ucanr.edu
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Justin Tanner
Title: CE Viticulture Advisor, San Joaquin County
Address:
Cooperative Extension San Joaquin County
2101 East Earhart Avenue, Suite 200
Stockton, CA 95206
Email: jdtanner@ucanr.edu
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Dr Zheng Wang
Title: Vegetable Crop Advisor
Specialty: Vegetable crops and irrigation
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: 209-525-6822
Email: zzwwang@ucanr.edu

Nutrition

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Shannon Donohue
Title: Community Education Specialist II
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Email: skdonohue@ucanr.edu
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Dawn Fuller-Ball
Title: Administrative Assistant III
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Email: dfullerball@ucanr.edu
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Salem Garcia
Title: Community Education Specialist I
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Email: slmgarcia@ucanr.edu
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Jose Lopez
Title: Community Education Specialist I
Address:
3800 Cornucopia Way Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: 209-525-6800
Email: ejlopez@ucanr.edu
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Elizabeth Miranda
Title: Nutrition Care Coordinator II
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Email: emiranda@ucanr.edu
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Carmela M Padilla MPH
Title: Regional Manager, CFHL UCCE (Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Merced, Nevada, Placer, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, and Tuolumne counties)
Specialty: Program Development and Youth Engagement
Address:
UCCE Central Sierra
311 Fair Lane
Placerville, CA 95667
Email: cmpadilla@ucanr.edu
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Rosalinda Ruiz
Title: Community Education Supervisor
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: (209) 525-6814
Email: rlruiz@ucdavis.edu
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Victoria Sandoval
Title: Community Education Specialist I
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: 209-525-6800
Email: vsandoval@ucanr.edu

4-H

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Jose A Campos
Title: Regional Program Super: University of California 4-H YDP Region 8
Specialty: Mariposa, Merced, Stanislaus, and San Joaquin Counties
Address:
Cooperative Extension Merced County
2145 Wardrobe Avenue
Merced, CA 95341-6445
Email: jaccampos@ucanr.edu

UC Farm Advisor Support

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Dr Fayrouz Buojaylah
Title: Assistant Specialist
Specialty: Vegetable Crops Production and Management
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Email: fbuojaylah@ucanr.edu
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Yaritza Castrejon
Title: Laboratory Assistant I
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Email: ycastrejon@ucanr.edu
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Mahesh Ghimire
Title: Assistant Specialist I
Specialty: Entomology
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Email: mghimire@ucanr.edu
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Pawandeep Panaich
Title: Student II
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Email: ppanaich@ucanr.edu
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Dr Samaneh Sakaki
Title: Associate Research Specialist
Specialty: Integrated Pest Management
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Email: ssakaki@ucanr.edu
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Jacqueline Vasquez Mendoza
Title: Staff Research Associate II
Specialty: Stem water potential in walnuts and almonds, irrigation and nitrogen use.
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Fax: (209) 450-6516
Email: jvasquezmendoza@ucanr.edu
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Mr Chang Vue
Title: Lab Assistants II
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: 209-525-6800
Email: chavue@ucanr.edu

County Support Staff

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Yolanda Cruz
Title: Administrative Secretary
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: (209) 525-6800
Email: ycruz@ucanr.edu
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Daniel Green
Title: Agricultural Assistant II
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: 209-525-6800
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Sandi Gudino
Title: Administrative Secretary
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: 209-525-6800
Fax: 209-525-6840
Email: slgudino@ucanr.edu
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Maria Hermenegildo
Title: Confidential Assistant IV - Business Office Manager
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: 209-525-6805
Fax: 209-525-6840
Email: mhermenegildo@ucanr.edu
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Adrienne Tompkins
Title: Administrative Clerk II
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Email: aatompkins@ucanr.edu

Master Gardener

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Anne Schellman
Title: Master Gardener
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: (209) 525-6862
Fax: (209) 525-6840
Email: aschellman@ucanr.edu

Small Farms

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Vong Moua
Title: Staff Research Associate II
Address:
University of California Cooperative Extension
3800 Cornucopia Way
Suite A
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone: (209) 761-6873
Email: vmoua@ucanr.edu