Committees

NCWSS Interest Group Committees

Extension

Dave Nicolai, Chair

Marcelo Zimmer, Vice Chair    

Nathaniel Drewitz, Past Chair     

Graduate Student Committee

Kaitlin Creager, Chair  

Christina Rankrape, Vice Chair    

Claudia Bland, Past Chair

Industry

Ryan Henry, Chair

Seth Storm, Vice Chair

Lowell Sandell, Past Chair 

Resident Education

Ram Yadav, Chair  

Adam Striegel, Vice Chair    

Nick Arneson, Past Chair

Nicholas Steppig, Second Chair

Members

Debalin Sarangi     

Travis Legleiter       

Devin Hammer    

Joseph Ikley 

Erin Burns    

Dan Smith   

Anita Dille   

Rodrigo Werle       

Reid Smeda 

John Hinz

Mayank Malik

Angela Kazmierczak 

Resident Education-Contest Rules Subcommittee

Strategic Planning

Angela Kazmierczak, Chair  

Central Region

Alexis Meadows (IA)

Kip Jacobs (IL)

Liz Stahl (MN)

Chad Smith (MO)

Ryan DeWerff (WI)

Eastern Region

Stephen Meyers (IN)

Justine Fisher (MI)

Dain Bruns (OH/PA)

Chris Budd (ON)

Travis Legleiter (KY)

Western Region

Ben Westrich (CO/WY)

Tate Castillo (KS)

Angela Kazmierczak (ND)

John Frihauf (NE)

Eric Jones (SD)

Summer Contest Subcommittee of Resident Education

Ram Yadav, Chair    

Adam Striegel, Vice-Chair  

LeAnna Trail, Host

NCWSS Standing Committees

Distinguished Achievement Award

Reid Smeda, Chair  

Harlene Hatterman-Valenti, Vice-Chair  

David Simpson, Past Chair 

Section Program Chairs

General Program

Mark Bernards, Chair 

Dawn Refsell, Past Chair   

Poster Session

Scott Payne, Chair      

Kristin Rosenbaum, Past Chair  

Graduate Student Paper Awards

Adam Striegel, Chair        

Ram Yadav, Past Chair  

Graduate Student Poster Awards

Nicholas Steppig, Chair         

Adam Sriegel, Past Chair 

Undergraduate Student Poster Awards

Ram Yadav, Chair 

Nick Arneson, Past Chair 

Agronomic Crops I (Corn)

Josh Skelton, Chair  

Vipin Kumar, Vice Chair  

Agronomic Crops II (Soybeans)

Nathan Hangrud, Chair      

Devin Hammer, Vice-Chair   

Equipment and Application Methods

Steve Valenti, Chair    

Angela Kazmierczak, Vice Chair

Extension

Dave Nicolai, Chair     

Marcelo Zimmer, Vice Chair    

Herbicide Physiology

Ednaldo Borgata, Chair     

Isabel Werle, Vice Chair    

Eric Patterson, Past Chair 

Horticulture and Specialty Crops

Manjot Sidhu, Chair     

Reid Smeda, Vice-Chair

Invasive Weeds, Rangeland, Pasture & Vegetation Management

Tate Castillo, Chair      

Mark Renz, Vice Chair  

Mark Renz, Past Chair   

Weed Biology, Ecology, and Management

Ahmadreza Mobli, Chair 

Mandeep Signh, Vice Chair  

Chandrima Shyam, Past Chair