Robert Richter started working with VitisGen2 as a postdoctoral associate in September 2021 after completing his PhD at the Julius-Kühn Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof (JKI). His PhD thesis focused on the determination of key drivers of grapevine cluster architecture and the detection of genetic regions and candidate genes involved in cluster architecture.
Learn more about Robert’s work with VitisGen2 at VitisGen2 Staff Spotlight – Robert Richter.
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About Michelle Podolec
Michelle joined Cornell AgriTech in January 2021. She holds a masters degree in Landscape Architecture, and is certified as a Project Management Professional through the Project Management Institute (PMI). Michelle serves as a board president of the Horseheads Historical Society in Horseheads, NY.
Education
PMP 2015 – Project Management Institute
MLA 2013- Cornell University – Landscape Architecture
2006 - Longwood Gardens, Professional Gardener Certification
B.L.A. 2000 - Pennsylvania State University - Landscape Architecture