Advising

TAE Undergraduate Advisers

Tropical Agriculture and the Environment (TAE) undergraduate students are advised by Academic Advisers in the College and by departmental undergraduate adviser for each specialization. Undergraduate specializations are detailed in the the Curriculum and Specializations section. The Specialization advisers can help with course selection and career advising. Each student may identify a faculty member to act as a mentor in the student’s area of interest and specialization.

The advisers are:

Plant SciencesDr. Michael Muszynski — mgmuszyn@hawaii.edu

Plant Production and ManagementDr. Tessie Amore — amore@hawaii.edu

Environmental Urban HorticultureDr. Orville Baldos — obaldos@hawaii.edu

Environmental Soil ScienceDr. Noa Lincoln — nlincoln@hawaii.edu

Pests, Pathogens and Invasive Species Management Dr. Michael Melzer (AgroSecurity) – melzer@hawaii.edu, Dr. Koon Hui Wang (Sustainable Pest Management) – koonhui@hawaii.edu, Dr. Miaoying Tian (Pathogen Biology) mtian@hawaii.edu

TPSS Graduate Adviser
Graduate student are advised by the graduate adviser: Dr. Kenneth Leonhardt – leonhard@hawaii.edu.  Graduate options are detailed in the Graduate Programs section.

Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences
St. John Hall, Room 102
3190 Maile Way
Honolulu, HI 96822-2279
Tel: (808) 956-8351
Fax: (808) 956-3894