Contacts
The current PATs, their leadership, and NIFA liaisons are shown below, as well as points of contact for individuals who may have interest in a particular PAT:
4-H Positive Youth Development
PAT Leader:
Ed Jones
USDA-NIFA Liaison:
Shannon Horrillo
Broadband Access and Digital Skills
PAT Leader:
Kristopher (Kris) Elliot
John Green
USDA-NIFA Liaison:
Sarah Rocker
Climate Mitigation, Resiliency, and Adaptation
PAT Leader:
Jason Henderson
Roy Beckford
USDA-NIFA Liaison:
Eric Norland
Extension Foundation Contacts:
Megan Hirschman
Regan Emmons
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
PAT Leaders:
Michael Wilcox
USDA-NIFA Liaison:
Maurice Smith Jr, Ph.D.
Economic and Workforce Development
PAT Leader:
Ivory W. Lyles
USDA-NIFA Liaison:
Ray Ali
“Steve” Shoushan Zeng
Extension Foundation Contacts:
Megan Hirschman
Robert Russell
Jason Weigle
Food Systems and Food Waste
PAT Leader:
Ashley Stokes
USDA-NIFA Liaison:
Lydia Kaume
Extension Foundation Contacts:
Megan Hirschman
Regan Emmons
Health Equity and Well-Being
PAT Leader:
Roger Rennekamp
Kerry Gabbert
USDA-NIFA Liaisons:
Sheila Fleishhacker
Edwin Lewis
Contact:
Roger Rennekamp
Urban Agriculture and Food Systems
PAT Leaders:
Brad Gaolach
Andra Johnson
Katherine Williams
Jeff Young
USDA-NIFA Liaison:
Jessica Shade
Extension Foundation Contacts:
Regan Emmons
Megan Hirschman
Fred Schlutt
