Our Team

  • David Douches, Ph.D.

    Professor; Director of MSU Potato Breeding and Genetics Program, Director of USAID Feed the Future Global Biotech Partnership, Director of Plant Breeding Genetics and Biotechnology Graduate Program
    douchesd@msu.edu
    517-884-6946

  • Daniel Zarka, Ph.D.

    MSU Potato Program Molecular Research Coordinator and USAID Global Biotech Potato Pipeline Research Manager
    zarkadan@msu.edu
    517-884-6945

Staff

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MSU Potato Breeding and Genetics Program

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