Primary Investigators and Laboratory Staff

We are always interested in building our lab with people who are curious and motivated to expand our knowledge and create solutions in weed science. 

Please contact our primary investigators to discuss how you can become a member of the lab. 

Frank Dayan

Franck E. Dayan

Professor and Nutrien Distinguished Scholar of Agricultural Sciences
Office 116 Weed Research Laboratory

Program and Lab Responsibilities
Plant physiology and biochemistry, herbicide mode of action, and evolution of resistance.

Contact Information

franck.dayan@colostate.edu
(662) 816-6214

 

Todd Gaines

Todd Gaines

Professor
Plant Science C-208

Program and Lab Responsibilities
Integrated Weed Management; Herbicide Resistance; Weed Science; Plant Genetics; Evolution; Pest Management

Contact Information

todd.gaines@colostate.edu
(970) 491-6824

Lovreet Singh

Lovreet Singh Shergill

Assistant Professor – Weed Science 
Weed Research Lab Room 111 

Program and Lab Responsibilities

Integrated Weed Management, Precision Agriculture, Herbicide Resistance, Weed Seedbank Management, Applied Weed Science Research, Weed Science Education, Extension and Outreach Programs

Contact Information

lovreet.shergill@colostate.edu

Akam Brar

Akam Brar

Research Associate

Program and Lab Responsibilities
Integrated Weed Management, Precision Agriculture, Herbicide Resistance, Weed Seedbank Management, Applied Weed Science Research

Contact Information

A.brar@colostate.edu

Fatemeh Abdollahi

Fatemeh Abdollahi

Research Scientist I

Program and Lab Responsibilities
Herbicide resistance, Cytochrome P450, and Gene silencing: Antisense oligonucleotides.

Contact Information

fatemeh.abdollahi@colostate.edu