College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Senators
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources has four departments with 15 possible Senate seats. If you don’t see your program represented and are interested in serving, please contact the Vice President of External Affairs.
Department of Animal and Food Sciences (3 seats) – Ph.D. in Animal & Food Science, Masters in Animal Science, and Masters in Food Science.
Department of Applied Economics & Statistics (4 seats) – Masters in Agriculture & Resource Economics, Masters in Statistics, Online Masters in Applied Statistics, and Ph.D. in Statistics Data Science.
Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology (4 Seats) – Masters in Entomology, Ph.D. in Entomology, Masters in Wildlife Ecology, Ph.D. in Wildlife Ecology.
Department of Plant and Soil Sciences (4 Seats) – Masters in Plant Science, Ph.D. in Plant Science, Masters in Soil Science, Ph.D. in Soil Science.
Jiddu Joseph
Degree: Ph.D in Animal Food Sciences Advisor: Shafeekh Muyyarikkandy Email: jiddu@udel.edu Jiddu joined GSG in 2025 as a senator for his department. Jiddu's research work focuses on antibiotic potentiation against bacterial pathogens. Outside work, Jiddu enjoys...
Matthew Reichner
Degree: M.S. Agricultural & Resource Economics Advisor: Dr. John Bernard Email: mattreic@udel.edu I was a proxy senator last year assisting our former Senator, so this is my 2nd year in the GSG but first as a full senator. My hobbies include running, lifting,...