Climate Smart Farming Program Directory

Contacts Email
Cornell CSF Program
Allison Chatrchyan, Ph.D., Research Associate,
Cornell CSF Program and AI-Climate Institute 		amc256@cornell.edu
Candace Hulbert, Program Manager, AI-Climate Institutecrh232@cornell.edu
Art DeGaetano, Ph.D., Professor, EAS Director, Northeast Regional Climate Centeratd2@cornell.edu
Benjamin Eck, Climate Applications Developer, NRCC be99@cornell.edu
CSF Extension Team in New York
Elizabeth Buck, M.S. – Vegetable Specialist emb273@cornell.edu
Janice Degni, M.S. – Field Crops & Soil Health Specialist jgd3@cornell.edu
Lindsay Ferlito, M.S. – Dairy Systems Specialistlc636@cornell.edu
Emily Lindback, M.S. – Agriculture Stewardship Specialistel684@cornell.edu
Laura McDermott, M.S. – Small Fruit & Vegetable Specialist lgm4@cornell.edu
Kitty O’Neil, Ph.D. – Field Crops & Soil Health Specialist kitty.oneil@cornell.edu
Jennifer Russo, M.S., – Viticulture Specialistjjr268@cornell.edu
Savanna Shelnutt, M.S. – Ag Climate Resiliency Specialistss2655@cornell.edu
Erik Smith, Ph.D. – Field Crops & Soil Health Specialist eas56@cornell.edu 
Jenna Walczak – Ag Climate Resiliency jw2254@cornell.edu  
Cornell Campus Collaborators
Debbie Aller, Ph.D., Extension Associate, Cornell Soil Health Program da352@cornell.edu 
Ariel Ortiz-Bobea, Associate Professor, Applied Economics ao332@cornell.edu
Alejandro Calixto, Ph.D., Director, NYS IPM Program aac273@cornell.edu
Joe Lawrence, M.S., Forage Systems Specialistjrl65@cornell.edu
Johannes Lehmann, Ph.D. Soil and Crop Sciences, & AI-Climate cl273@cornell.edu
Greg Peck, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Horticulture (Fruit Crops)gmp32@cornell.edu
Todd Walter, Ph.D., Professor, Biological & Env. Eng. (Hydrology) mtw5@cornell.edu
Jenifer Wightman, M.S., Research Associate (GHG Assessment) jenifer.wightman@cornell.edu
Peter Woodbury, Ph.D., Sr. Research Associate (GHG Assessment) peterwoodbury@cornell.edu
USDA Northeast Climate Hub Regional Partners
Erin Lane, M.S., Deputy Director, USDA NE Climate Hubedlane@fs.fed.us
Sara Kelemen, M.S., Dairy CAF Manager, USDA NE Climate Hubsara.kelemen@maine.edu