Research Center Personnel

ARDEC has full-time staff members to manage all operations and facilities and also complete work on our livestock operation, research plots and bulk crop operations. In addition, students are hired year-round to help with day-to-day livestock and farm operations.

Title	Name	E-mail address	Phone
Manager	Jennifer Bornhoft	Jennifer.Bornhoft@colostate.edu	491-2544
Coordinator & Administrative Assistant	Brenda Williams	Brenda.Williams@colostate.edu	491-2405
Plant Science Coordinator	Chris Fryrear	Christopher.Fryrear@colostate.edu	491-2439
Research Associate - Research Crops	Mark Collins	Mark.Collins@colostate.edu	491-2439
Research Associate - Bulk Crops	Karl Whitman	Karl.Whitman@colostate.edu	491-3905
Livestock Coordinator	Clayton Shonk	Clayton.Shonk@colostate.edu	491-2815
Graduate Student - Livestock Operation	Bo Bigler	Bo.Bigler@colostate.edu	567-1855
Shop Manager	Arthur (Bob) Bee	Arthur.Bee@colostate.edu	491-2439
Research Associate - Hort Farm Manager	Williams Folsom	William.Folsom@colostate.edu	482-8563

There are scientists based at the University who provide research leadership and support for some of the programs carried out at this Center. Cooperating departments including Animal Sciences, Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management, Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, and Soil and Crop Sciences. In addition, we join in cooperative efforts with Extension Specialists and Natural Resource Conservation Service Scientists.

The Agricultural Research, Development and Education Center is administered by the Agricultural Experiment Station at Colorado State University.