Agriculture and Food Systems Fellows Program

Meet the Team

Community Engagement Coordinator, Produce Safety Educator

Kathleen M. Mallon Outreach Center
3 East Alumni Avenue, Kingston RI 02881

401.874.4453
sejal@uri.edu

Clinical Assistant Professor,
4H Youth Development

Coastal Institute
Kingston, RI 02881

401.874.4505
tolagundoye@uri.edu

Program Administrator, Extension Educator

Kathleen M. Mallon Outreach Center, 3 East Alumni Avenue, Kingston RI 02881

401.874.4096
keventurini@uri.edu

This program is also supported by numerous URI faculty and staff and industry experts working in the agriculture and food system space. Additional project team members include:

Dr. Becky Sartini, Associate Dean of Academic Programs, URI College of the Environment and Life Sciences.

Dr. Christine Turenius-Bell, Department Chair in Biology, Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI).

Ms. Aura Fajardo GrandidgeInterim Assistant Dean of Diversity, Retention and Student Success Initiatives, URI College of the Environment and Life Sciences.

Ms. Christina Dicenzo, 4-H Program Coordinator, URI College of the Environment and Life Sciences.

Dr. Alissa Cox, Clinical Assistant Professor of Natural Resources Science, URI College of Environment and Life Science.

Dr. Madison Jones, Assistant Professor of  Writing & Rhetoric and Natural Resources Science, URI College of Arts and Sciences.