The American Chestnut Project
Project Personnel

Director
Dr. Andrew Newhouse (aenewhou@esf.edu)

Assistant Director, Postdoctoral Associate, Ozark chinquapin
Dr. Patrícia Fernandes (pmoraisf@esf.edu)

Postdoctoral Associate
Dr. Erik Carlson (ehcarlso@syr.edu)

Administrative Assistant
Kaitlin Breda (kmbreda@esf.edu)

Tissue Culture Lab Manager
Linda McGuigan (lpolin@esf.edu)

Molecular Lab Manager
Dakota Matthews (dfmatthe@esf.edu)

Production Manager
Hannah Pilkey (hcpilkey@esf.edu)

Field Manager
Sean Satchwell (ssatchwe@esf.edu)

Assistant Field Manager/Outreach Specialist
Lindsay Holland (lihollan@esf.edu)

PhD Students
Jacob Olichney (jolichney@esf.edu)
Sophia Surriano (ssuriano@esf.edu)

MS Students
Malia Gutierrez (mgutierrez@esf.edu)
Molly Hickey (mhickey@syr.edu)
Madi Montalvo (memontal@syr.edu)