Staff - The Arboretum at Penn State

Jenny Capelotti -

Pollinator and Bird Garden and Natural Lands Assistant
jpc281@psu.edu

Amanda ‘Mandy’ DiBella -

Curator of Living Collections
apd5734@psu.edu

Rachel Duke -

Public Programs Manager
red1042@psu.edu

Adrienne Eichenlaub -

Events and Sales Manager
ajw266@psu.edu

Jennifer Hooven -

Childhood Education Coordinator
jtb149@psu.edu

Rebecca Horwitt -

Programs Coordinator
ruh212@psu.edu

Marek Pundzak -

Director of Horticulture and Operations
mvp6221@psu.edu

Casey Sclar -

H.O. Smith Endowed Director
csclar@psu.edu

Aubrey Tallon -

Volunteer Program Manager
ant5129@psu.edu

Patrick J. Williams -

Director of Development
patrickwilliams@psu.edu

Yuhui Zhou -

Financial Coordinator
yxz128@psu.edu

Horticulture Team Members

Tim Busko -

Maintenance Worker – Area Landscape
Email: teb20@psu.edu

Dan Frechen -

Horticulture Technician, H.O. Smith Botanic Gardens
dcf5004@psu.edu

Joseph Plummer -

Horticulture Technician, H.O. Smith Botanic Gardens
jdp929@psu.edu

Travis Wilcox -

Horticulture Technician, H.O. Smith Botanic Gardens
tqw5256@psu.edu

Ted Zeljak -

Lead Horticulturist, H.O. Smith Botanic Gardens
taz2@psu.edu

Christina Grozinger -

Director, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences
Publius Vergilius Maro Professor of Entomology
cmgrozinger@psu.edu

Harland Patch -

Assistant Research Professor, Department of Entomology
Director of Pollinator Programming, The Arboretum at Penn State
hmp11@psu.edu

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