Staff


	Jim Harken Regional Extension Education Director for Region 11 jharken@iastate.edu 563-886-6157 Assists in the coordination and oversight of all Iowa State University Extension and Outreach programs in Region 11.
	Greta Bierman Office Manager gbierman@iastate.edu 563-886-6157
	Teresa Bohlmann K - 12 Outreach Educator tbohlman@iastate.edu 563-886-6157
	Dionne Daedlow Families and Youth Educator daedlow@iastate.edu 563-886-6157
	Haley Mostaert 4-H Program Coordinator mostaert@iastate.edu 563-886-6157
	Laura Webb Office Assistant lwebb@iastate.edu 563-886-6157
	Barb Dunn Swanson Human Sciences Specialist, Family Life bdswanso@iastate.edu 563-886-6157 Facilitates learning experiences with professionals and community groups to promote healthy relationships, well-being, quality child care, parenting, and caregiving.
	Danielle Day Human Sciences Specialist, Family Life daday@iastate.edu 319-377-9839 Facilitates learning experiences with professionals and community groups to promote healthy relationships, well-being, quality child care, parenting, and caregiving.
	Kelsey Salow Human Sciences Specialist, Nutrition and Wellness ksalow@iastate.edu 563-927-4201 Provides integrated content including family nutrition, health and wellness, food preservation and food safety.
	Vera Stokes Human Sciences Specialist, Nutrition & Wellness vstokes@iastate.edu 563-659-5125 Provides integrated content including family nutrition, health and wellness, food preservation and food safety.
	Phyllis Zalenski Human Sciences Specialist, Family Finance zalenski@iastate.edu 319-465-3224 Empowers individuals and families to acquire knowledge and skills to build financial security through effective management of resources, informed decisions, and increase of assets.
	Ryan Drollette Farm Management Specialist drollett@iastate.edu 319-337-2145 Farm Management, Dairy Economics, Livestock Economics, Marketing, Risk Management, Decision Tools, Farm Leasing
	Sean T Galleger Center for Industrial Research and Service (CIRAS) galleger@iastate.edu 515-290-0181 Account Manager
	Karen Lathrop Advancement Specialist klathrop@iastate.edu 319-930-9744
	Jacki Luckstead Youth Development Program Specialist luckstea@iastate.edu 319.465.3224 4-H and Youth Development
	Patrick O'Malley Commercial Horticulturalist omall@iastate.edu (319) 337-2145 Horticulture
	Victor Oyervides Communities oyervide@iastate.edu 515-294-8397 Communities, Human Sciences
	Matt Romoser Swine Specialist mromoser@iastate.edu 319-430-7533
	Virgil Schmitt Crops Field Specialist vschmitt@iastate.edu 563-263-5701 Agriculture - crops
	Kristina TeBockhorst Ag Engineering Field Specialist ktebock@iastate.edu (o)319-337-2145 (c)319-359-7377 Ag Engineering
	Larry Tranel Dairy Specialist tranel@iastate.edu 563-590-7025 Business and financial management, employee management and training, Hispanic resources, grazing/pasture systems, buildings and facilities, milking systems, grazing systems, dairy goats, small/beginning farmer, production records, forage production, feeds, forages, nutrition, dry and transition cows, lactating cows, calves and heifers, milk quality, humane animal care/euthanasia, dairy beef, dairy sheep
	Patrick Wall Beef Field Specialist II patwall@iastate.edu 515-294-7801 Beef and sheep ration development; beef facility design; beef performance projections; beef production and management; pasture and forage management; value-based production.