Administration & Staff

Office of the Vice President

Dr. Orlando F. McMeans, Vice President for Research & Public Service, GRDI Dean and Director
204-4300 / mcmeanso@wvstateu.edu

Dr. Robert J. Barney, Interim Assistant Vice President for Research & Public Service
204-4318 / rbarney@wvstateu.edu

Monty Fowler, Director of Grants and Contracts
204-4313 / grants@wvstateu.edu

Telitha Snell, Secretary
204-4317 / tsnell@wvstateu.edu

Jose Ulises Toledo, Associate Dean
766-4290 / toledoju@wvstateu.edu

Lisa Williamson, Admin. Assistant
204-4300 / lwilliamson@wvstateu.edu

Business & Finance

Brunetta Gamble Dillard, Director of Business & Finance
766-4133 / bdillard@wvstateu.edu

Kelly Blunden, Accounts Payable Specialist
766-3389 / blundenk@wvstateu.edu

Carla Boggess, Payroll/Benefits Specialist
766-4278 / sayreca@wvstateu.edu 

Melinda Green, Fiscal Assistant
204-4302 / mgreen21@wvstateu.edu

Carolyn Malashevich, Accounts Payable Specialist
204-4307 / cpierce1@wvstateu.edu

Shannon Skiles, Fiscal Specialist
204-4304 / skilesse@wvstateu.edu

David Stone, Budget Officer
766-4258 / stonedc@wvstateu.edu

Communications

Matthew Browning, Director of Communications
204-4002 / mbrowning1@wvstateu.edu

Garvey Price, Coordinator, Educational Technology Center
766-4174 / garvey@wvstateu.edu

Rob Russo, Communications Specialist
204-4008 / rrusso1@wvstateu.edu

Megan Sheets, LifeBridge AmeriCorps Volunteer
766-4288 / msheets@wvstateu.edu

WVSU Extension Service

William Woodrum, Associate Dean and Associate Director
204-4305 / woodrumw@wvstateu.edu

Jeanie Sutphin, Administrative Secretary Senior
204-4305 / sutphinj@wvstateu.edu

COMMUNITY & AGRICULTURE RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

Brady Arthur, Extension Agent, Agriculture & Natural Resources/SCRATCH Project
543-0758 / barthur3@wvstateu.edu

Stephen Clark, Extension Agent, Community & Economic Development, Wyoming County
732-6707 / steve.clark.wvsu@gmail.com

Brad Cochran, Extension Associate, Agriculture & Natural Resources
541-3301 / bcochran2@wvstateu.edu

Sarah Halstead, Extension Specialist, Community & Economic Development
766-4054 / shalstead2@wvstateu.edu

Adam Hodges, Extension Agent, Community & Economic Development, Fayette County
610-5655 / ahodges7@wvstateu.edu

Stephanie Johnson, Director, West Side Main Street
720-3161 / director@westsidemainstreet.org

Sandra Moss, Extension Agent, Community & Economic Development, Kanawha County
720-1401 / smoss2@wvstateu.edu

Jaime Rinehart, Office Manager, Economic Development Center
720-1401 / jrinehart@wvstateu.edu

Melissa Stewart, Extension Specialist, Agriculture & Natural Resources
532-1670 / williaml@wvstateu.edu

Amy Trent, Program Manager for Creative Economies
720-1401 / trenta@wvstateu.edu

FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCES

Krystal Smith, Program Leader
766-5723 / smithkr@wvstateu.edu

Bonnie Dunn, Extension Specialist
204-4007 / parsonsb@wvstateu.edu

Danielle Metz, HOUSE Program Coordinator
766-6994 / dmetz@wvstateu.edu

Neville "Buzz" Moberley, Neighborhood Networks Program Coordinator
389-9196 / bmoberley@suddenlinkmail.com

Detria Waller, Extension Agent
204-4038 / wallerdm@wvstateu.edu

Derrien Williams, EFNEP Program Coordinator
741-6434 / williadj@wvstateu.edu

4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

Kelli Batch, Program Leader
766-4285 / kjackso2@wvstateu.edu

Courtney Estes, Extension Agent
204-4009 / cclayshulte@wvstateu.edu

W. Michael Ferrell, Extension Agent
204-4010 / wferrell@wvstateu.edu

Paul Henderson, Extension Agent
205-7972 / henderpm@wvstateu.edu

Chris Kessell, Extension Agent
205-7972 / kesselg@wvstateu.edu

Agricultural & Environmental Research Station

Dr. Robert J. Barney, Associate Dean and Associate Director
204-4318 / rbarney@wvstateu.edu

John Bombardiere, Research Station Manager
204-4311 / johnb@wvstateu.edu

Dr. Jonathan Eya, Research Scientist
766-4260 / eyajc@wvstateu.edu

Dr. Amir Hass, Research Associate
720-1025 / amirhass@wvstateu.edu

Dr. David Huber, Research Scientist
766-5127 / huberdh@wvstateu.edu

Dr. Barbara Liedl, Research Scientist/Associate Research Professor
932-0843 / liedlbe@wvstateu.edu

Dr. Padma Nimmakayala, Research Scientist/Associate Research Professor
766-4135 / padma@wvstateu.edu

Dharmesh Patel, Soil and Water Chemistry Lab Manager
400-6034 / dpatel@wvstateu.edu

Tiffany Plear, Research Secretary
204-4388 / tplear@wvstateu.edu

Chris Postalwait, Greenhouse Manager
437-4226 / postalcm@wvstateu.edu

Dr. Umesh K. Reddy, Research Scientist
766-3066 / ureddy@wvstateu.edu

Jason Rogers, Research Station Maintenance Worker
204-4311 / jroger11@wvstateu.edu

Karen Thomas, Research Administrative Specialist
204-4353 / kathomas@wvstateu.edu

Dr. Yan Tomason, Research Associate
766-4276 / ytomason@wvstateu.edu

Robin Turner, Research Technician
720-1050 / turnerrl@wvstateu.edu

Venkata Gobinath Vajja, Research Assistant
766-5246 / vvajja@wvstateu.edu

Center for the Advancement of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (CASTEM)

Dr. Ami Smith, Director
766-5701 / smitham@wvstateu.edu

Crystal Bishop, SEMAA AEL Coordinator - Beckley
252-6970 / cbishop1@wvstateu.edu

Paul Henderson, SEMAA AEL Coordinator - Charleston
204-4027 / henderpm@wvstateu.edu