
James Newburn
Managing Director Nurtures the Growth of Plants and Future Horticulture Professionals at UT Gardens, Knoxville

Sara Burns
Center for Sensory Science lab manager connects companies with consumer insights to improve the quality and taste of food products

Chris Cooper
UT-TSU Extension Shelby County Director Inspires Growth Through Leadership and Community Programs

Holly Jones
Horticulturalist cultivates spaces for people to connect with nature at UT Gardens, Knoxville

Blake Brown
AgResearch and Education Center at Milan director carries a legacy of agricultural research

Kayela Statom
A love for students and agriculture fuels UTCVM coordinator of recruitment and student engagement’s passion for veterinary education

David Anderson
UTCVM associate dean helps to innovate new tech that improves the healthcare of people and animals

Cymone Merritt
UT Extension agent inspires healthy lifestyle choices through education and community connections

Mary Passmore
Senior veterinary technician provides nursing care to large animals and educates the next generation of veterinarians

Creig Kimbro
UT Extension county director supports producers and inspires the next generation of agricultural leaders