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Sanjun Gu, Ph D. 
Viticulturist
Co-Investigator in Horticulture
Education
Ph D. Horticulture/Viticulture, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2003
M.S. Horticulture/Plant Tissue culture, Breeding and Genetics
Beijing Agricultural University, 1993B.S. Horticulture/Vegetable Crops
Shandong Agricultural University, 1988.Professional Experience
2004.10-- Principal Investigator/Senior Co-Investigator, Viticulturist. Land Grant Program, Kentucky State University
2003.11--2004.9 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Plant Transformation Core Research Facility, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
2004. 8--2004.10 Kimmel Research and Education Center, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
1999.5--2004.8 Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant, Ph. D Student. Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
1993.8--1999.4 Research Associate/Assistant Research Professor, Vegetable Research Institute, Shandong Academy for Agricultural Sciences (China)
1990.9--1993.7 Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant, M.S. Student. Department of Horticulture, Beijing Agricultural University (China)
1988.8--1990.8 Research Assistant, Linyi Institute for Agricultural Sciences (China)
1984.9--1988.7 Undergraduate Student, Department of Horticulture, Shandong Agricultural University (China)
Current Project
Currently, I am focused on the USDA 1890 Capacity Building Grant "Sustainable control of grape black rot, Japanese beetle, and leafhoppers in the Southeastern United States" which was co-authored by Drs. Jonathan Egilla (formerly of KSU) and Kirk W. Pomper. New table and wine cultivar evaluation, rootstocks and cold hardiness study will be added in the near future.
Contact
Office: 128 Atwood Research Facility Phone: 502-597-6186 e-mail: sanjun.gu@kysu.edu