The Cooperative Specialist Advisory Committee (SAC) serves as a liaison between Cooperative Extension (CE) specialists and leadership of the UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CA&ES) and UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR). The SAC represents the interests and concerns of CE specialists to better serve California’s diverse communities and to enhance interactions between CA&ES and ANR.
This committee meets monthly with CA&ES deans and quarterly with ANR leadership.
Name | Role | Title | Department |
Keith Taylor | Co-chair | Assistant Professor of CE | Human Ecology |
Matthew Fidelibus | Co-chair | Professor of CE | Viticulture and Enology |
Jackson Gross | Member | Assistant Professor of CE, Aquaculture | Animal Science |
Alison Van Eenennaam | Member | Professor of CE, Animal Biotechnology and Genomics | Animal Science |
Thomas Harter | Member | Professor of CE, Groundwater | Land, Air and Water Resources |
Johanna Del Castillo Munera | Member | Assistant Professor of CE, Disease diagnostics of ornamental plants | Plant Pathology |