Meet The Team
Our science professionals work to conserve our natural resources and horticulture techniques, grow our collections, plants, and collaborations through innovation, sustain the environment through stewardship and soil health, and inspire our global audiences.
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Kate Santos, Ph.D.
Kate Santos, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President, Science
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Peter Zale, Ph.D.
Peter Zale, Ph.D.
Associate Director, Conservation Horticulture and Plant Breeding
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Lea Johnson, Ph.D.
Lea Johnson, Ph.D.
Associate Director, Land Stewardship and Ecology
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Anthony Aiello
Anthony Aiello
Associate Director, Collections
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Jessica Turner-Skoff, Ph.D.
Jessica Turner-Skoff, Ph.D.
Associate Director, Science Communications
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Erik Stefferud
Erik Stefferud
Manager, Soils and Composting
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John Leader
John Leader
Manager, Floriculture
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Kevin Murphy
Kevin Murphy
Manager, Floriculture
