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Tropical Research And Education Center

Tropical Research And Education Center

Former Members


M.S.

Name Role Thesis Graduated Currently
Larousse Dorissant  Graduate Student  "Residue decomposition dynamics, mixed ratios of two warm-season cover crops"  2021 

Biological scientist at the American University of the Caribbean in Haiti

Ph.D. student at South Dakota State University

Luis Monserrate  Graduate Student   "Assessment of variety selection and nutrient management for industrial hemp production in south Florida"  2021  Plant Breeding, Ph.D. student at Cornel
Stacy Swartz  Graduate Student    "Cover crop production, Competition, and Decomposition in Diverse Mixtures in Southwest Florida Sandy Soils"  2021  Research & Publications Associate at ECHO Global Farm 

Ph.D.

Name Role Graduated Currently
Thioro Fall  Ph.D.  2018  n/a 
Romain Gloaguen   Ph. D.    

Post-Doc

Name Role Graduated Currently
Dr. Will Wadlington  Postdoc  2020  Director of Plant Science for Green Point Research

Intern

Name Role Graduated Currently
Julian Cordo Undergraduate Student Intern   2022 n/a
Teresa Macias  Undergraduate Student Intern  2021  Finishing B.S. degree in Environmental Management in Agriculture and Natural Resources 
Yanissa Rodriguez  Undergraduate Student Intern  2021  n/a 
Ariane Leconte  Undergraduate Student Intern  2021  n/a 
Kingsley Wiggan  Undergraduate Student Intern  n/a  n/a 
Raymond McCoy  Undergraduate Student Intern  n/a  n/a 
Soleil Lobato  Undergraduate Student Intern  2019  Science Teacher at Hialeah Middle School 
Nicole Picon  Undergraduate Student Intern  2018 

M.A. Sustainable Development Practice ‘21 and Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellow

Finishing MS degree 

Wendy Mesa  Undergraduate Student Intern  2017  n/a 

Staff


Name Role
Shayan Khatibi  Agricultural Assistant (2018)