Meet the staff

Meet our staff

For over 75 years, FAS has fostered the voices of world-class experts and early-career researchers alike from a variety of scientific, academic, and professional backgrounds.

meet our Impact Fellows

FAS Support a variety of fellow, residential and adjunct, to further our mission advancing experts, innovators, and early-career talent.

Staff Fellow
Jillian Dy
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Jodie McVane
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John Cotton Dean
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John Reichard
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Joshua Porterfield
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Katherine McEldoon
Lacy Stephens brings systems-oriented and equity-centered approaches to public health and food system challenges.
Staff Fellow
Lacy Stephens
Laura Edwards-Orr, Senior Agricultural Marketing Specialist Impact Fellow, has worked in support of thriving, equitable, regional food systems over several decades.
Staff Fellow
Laura Edwards-Orr
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Maggie Beiting
Margaret Smith is an Agricultural Marketing Specialist Impact Fellow with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Margaret Smith
Staff Fellow
Maria Graziani
Marisa Aull is the Outreach Coordinator Impact Fellow for the Appalachian Region.
Staff Fellow
Marisa Aull