Genetics Faculty

Chris Cramer
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Title: Professor

Research Area: Breeding, Genetics, Onions, Quantitative Genetics, Crop Production

Office Location: Skeen Hall, N346

Email Address: cscramer@nmsu.edu

Office Phone: (575) 646-2657

Office Fax: (575) 646-6041


Dennis Lozada
Dennis Lozada

Title: Assistant Professor/Chile Breeder

Research Area: Genome wide association studies, genomic selection, high-throughput phenotyping, marker-assisted breeding

Office Location: Skeen Hall, N354

Email Address: dlozada@nmsu.edu

Office Phone: (575) 646-5171

Office Fax: (575) 646-6041


Richard C. Pratt
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Title: Professor

Research Area: Germplasm Development, Trait Improvement of Maize

Office Location: Skeen Hall, N127

Email Address: ricpratt@nmsu.edu

Office Phone: (575) 646-2629

Office Fax: (575) 646-6041


Naveen Puppala
Naveen Puppala

Title: College Professor

Research Area/Expertise: Peanut Breeding

Office Location: Skeen Hall, N127

Email Address: npuppala@nmsu.edu

Office Phone: (575) 646-3405

Office Fax: (575) 985-2292


Ian Ray
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Title: Professor

Office Location: Skeen Hall, N342

Email Address: iaray@nmsu.edu

Office Phone: (575) 646-3819

Office Fax: (575) 646-6041


Laura Rodriguez-Uribe
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Title: Research Assistant Professor

Research Area: Molecular Genetics of Pigments in Capsicum spp.

Office Location: Gerald Thomas Hall, 160

Email Address: laurodri@nmsu.edu

Office Phone: (575) 646-5169

Office Fax: (575) 646-6041


Jinfa Zhang
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Title: Professor

Office Location: Skeen Hall, N338

Email Address: jinzhang@nmsu.edu

Office Phone: (575) 646-3438

Office Fax: (575) 646-6041