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Staff List

Office Information

San Diego County
Cooperative Extension
5555 Overland Ave.
Suite 4101, Bldg 4
San Diego, CA 92123-1219
Phone: (858) 694-2845
Fax: (858) 694-2849
Email: cesandiego@ucdavis.edu

Satellite Office

San Diego North County Office
151 E. Carmel St.
San Marcos, CA 92078
Phone: (760) 752-4724
Fax: (760) 752-4725

County Director

Terrell P. Salmon PhD
Title: County Director and Wildlife Specialist
Specialty: Cooperative Extension administration. Extension methods, program impact, and evaluation. Vertebrate pest control; vertebrate ecology; animal damage (rodents and misc vertebrates); bird damage; predators
5555 Overland Avenue
San Diego, 92123-1219
Email: tpsalmon@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-2864
Fax: (858) 694-2849

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Advisors

Carl E. Bell
Title: Regional Advisor, head quartered in San Diego
Specialty: Invasive Plants
Email: cebell@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-3386
Fax: (858) 694-2849

Gary S. Bender Ph.D.
Title: Farm Advisor
Specialty: Subtropical horticulture, deciduous fruit trees, irrigation, water quality, pest management, root rot and pathology of avocados and citrus, avocado canopy management
334 Via Vera Cruz
San Marcos, 92078-2635
Email: gsbender@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 760-752-4711
Fax: 760-752-4725

James A. Bethke
Title: Farm Advisor
Specialty: Nurseries and Floriculture
334 Via Vera Cruz
San Marcos, 92078-2635
Email: jabethke@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (760) 752-4715
Fax: 760 752-4725

H. Steve Dasher
Title: 4-H Youth and Community Development Advisor
Specialty: youth development, experiential learning, adolescent & community issues, volunteer management, science and agriculture literacy
Email: hsdasher@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-8874

Carmen Gispert Ph. D.
Title: Area Viticulture/Pest Management Advisor
Specialty: Wine and table grapes
81-077 Indio Blvd. Suite H
Indio, 92201-8362
Email: cgispert@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (760) 342-6437
Fax: (760) 342-6490

Leigh Taylor Johnson
Title: Marine Advisor
Specialty: Policy Analysis, Coastal Water Quality, Aquatic Invasive Species, Recreational Boating
County of San Diego MS O-18
San Diego, 92123
Email: ltjohnson@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-2852
Fax: (858) 694-2849

Vincent F. Lazaneo
Title: Home Horticulture Advisor
Specialty: Urban horticulture and pest management education, Master Gardener Volunteer Program
Email: vflazaneo@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-2859

Ramiro E. Lobo
Title: Small Farms & Agricultural Economics Advisor
Specialty: Farm management, marketing, agricultural economics, agricultural tourism, small farms, new/specialty crops
Email: relobo@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (760) 752-4716

Sue S. Manglallan
Title: 4-H Youth and Family Development Advisor
Specialty: Volunteer management, leadership development, nonformal education, curriculum development, school-age child care, early literacy and school readiness, parenting, brain development in young children, youth at risk
5555 Overland Ave. Suite 4101
San Diego, 92124
Email: ssmanglallan@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-8836
Fax: 858 694-2849

Valerie J. Mellano Ph.D.
Title: Environmental Issues Advisor
Specialty: Water quality, waste management, land use, urban-rural interface, biotechnology
334 Via Vera Cruz
San Marcos, 92078-2635
Email: vjmellano@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 760-752-4717
Fax: 760-752-4725

David A. Shaw
Title: Farm Advisor
Specialty: Turfgrass, Landscape, Arboriculture, Water Management
151 East Carmel Street
San Marcos, 92078
Email: dshaw@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (760) 752-4720
Fax: (760) 752-4725

Patti Wooten Swanson Ph.D., CFCS
Title: Nutrition Family Consumer Science Advisor
Specialty: Food safety, family resource management, financial security in later life, adult education, survey research methods
Email: pwswanson@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-2850

Cheryl A. Wilen
Title: Area Integrated Pest Management Advisor
Specialty: Integrated Pest Management for ornamental plant production and maintenance including nurseries, greenhouses, field production, floriculture, turf and landscape. Projects related to pesticide reduction and alternatives in urban (non-Ag) areas. Research specialty in weed management.Other key words: Urban Pest Management, Environmental Horticulture
Notes: cell: 949-338-1842

For Home Gardening Pest Questions contact your local UC Master Gardener (In San Diego:858-694-2860). See http://camastergardeners.ucdavis.edu/California_Counties_MG_Websites/ for phone number or email.
5555 Overland Ave. Bldg 4, Suite 4101
San Diego, 92123
Email: cawilen@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-2846
Fax: 858-694-2849

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Staff

Susanna Ball
Title: Administrative Assistant
Specialty: Nutrition Program
Email: smball@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 858 505-6857

Terri Barratt
Title: Office Support Specialist
Specialty: 4H Youth Development
Email: terri.barratt@sdcounty.ca.gov
Phone: 858 694-2853

Linda Corrales
Title: Program Representative II
Specialty: Off To A Good Start Program, School Readiness/Early Literacy/ Parenting
Email: lcorrales@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 495-5441
Fax: (858) 694-2849

Jan Gonzales
Specialty: Wildfire education and outreach
Email: jggonzales@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-8955

Paul Gorenzel
Title: Senior Research Assistant
Email: wpgorenzel@ucdavis.edu

Barbara Henderson
Title: Office Support Specialist
Specialty: Customer Service
334 Via Vera Cruz
San Marcos, 92078-2635
Email: barbara.henderson@sdcounty.ca.gov
Phone: 760-752-4724
Fax: 760-752-4725

Roland Hills
Title: Office Assistant
Email: Roland.Hills@sdcounty.ca.gov
Phone: 858.694.2845

Ryan Krason
Title: Program Representative II
Specialty: Web-based Outreach & Multimedia Specialist
Email: rkrason@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 858-694-3414

Lorin Lilikoi Lima
Title: Staff Research Associate II
Specialty: Anticoagulants in Raptor/Vertebrate Pest Species, Native and Invasive Plants, GIS, Education and Training Program Development
Email: llima@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 858-694-2856

Brenda Lorenzana
Title: Program Representative I
Specialty: EFNEP Adult
Email: blorenzana@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-2998

Peter Newman
Title: Staff Research Associate
Specialty: Wildlife Pest Management
Email: pdnewman@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 858-694-2190

Marti Occhipinti
Title: Staff Research Associate II
Email: mocchipinti@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 858-694-3393

Scott Parker
Title: Program Representative III
Specialty: IPM
Email: saparker@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-2184

Nyles G Peterson
Title: County Director & Dairy Advisor
Specialty: Dairy Advisor for dairy management, waste management, milk quality and milking managment
777 East Rialto Avenue
San Bernardino, 92415-0730
Email: ngpeterson@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (909) 387-3318
Fax: (909) 387-3306

Anita Ponce
Title: Administrative Assistant I
Specialty: OTAGS Program
Email: anponce@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 858-505-6536

Lori Renstrom MA
Title: Senior Administrative Analyst
Specialty: Early Childhood Education, Early Literacy, School Readiness
5555 Overland Ave. Bldg. 4 Ste. 4101
San Diego, 92123
Email: llrenstrom@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 514-4976
Fax: 858-694-2849

Ruby Rodriguez
Title: Staff Research Associate I
Email: rerodriguez@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 858-694-2857

Margarita Schwarz
Title: Program Representative I
Specialty: Adult EFNEP, Adult FSNEP
Email: mschwarz@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-2990

Maria Suiter
Title: Program Representative I
Specialty: Adult EFNEP
Email: masuiter@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-2988

Etaferahu Takele
Title: County Director/Area Advisor Farm Management/Agricultural Economics
Specialty: Area Advisor - Farm Management /Agricultural Economics - Production economics, decision-making at the farm level, integrated input management, risk managementSubtropical Fruit Crops (Citrus, Avocados) Vegetable crops, Field CropsRiverside, San Diego, San Bernardino, Imperial, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Los Angles, Orange and Ventura.
Email: ettakele@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (951) 683-6491 x243

Gary Tanizaki
Title: Farm Advisor Field Assistant
Email: gtanizaki@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 858-694-8909

Colleen Tschumperlin
Title: Coordinator
Specialty: 4-H and Master Gardener programs
Email: colleen.tschumperlin@sdcounty.ca.gov
Phone: (858) 505-6538

Terry Walker
Title: 4-H Youth Development Program Administrative Assistant
Specialty: Human Resources Specialist, 4-H Secretary
Email: terry.walker@sdcounty.ca.gov
Phone: (858) 694-8843

Stella Weaver
Specialty: Youth EFNEP, Youth FSNEP
Email: sweaver@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-2122

Mary Cartin-Lobo
Title: Program Representative II
Specialty: OTAGS Program, Parent Educator
Email: mplobo@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (858) 694-2991

Helen Chan
Title: Office Support Specialist
Email: helen.chan@sdcounty.ca.gov
Phone: (858) 505-6537

San Diego North County Office Staff List

Loretta M. Bates
Title: SRA III
Email: lbates@ucdavis.edu

Daisy Lozano
Title: Program Representative
Specialty: Youth Nutrition Education
Email: dlozano@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 760-224-5835

Ms Mary Maser
Title: Program Representative
Specialty: Food Stamp Nutrition Education Program
Email: mmaser@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 760-752-4722

Ms Grace Oseguera
Title: Program Representative
Specialty: Food Stamp Nutrition Education Program
Email: goseguera@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 760-224-6151

Marianne Whitehead
Title: Agricultural Technician
Specialty: Floriculture, Nursery Crops, and Pest Management
Phone: 760-752-4715