Specialists Directory
Contact:
Your local county Extension Family Living agent/educator is your first line of contact.
Please contact them with questions related to families.
State Contact:
Your state specialists provide expertise on a wide range of topics related to families.
| Name | Title | Phone | |
| Laurie Boyce | State Program Director and Assistant Dean, Cooperative Extension |
608-263-1095 | laurie.boyce@ces.uwex.edu |
| Jackie Askins | Associate University Relations Specialist | 608-262-8083 | jackie.askins@ces.uwex.edu |
| Clifton Barber | Program Specialist in Aging | 608-890-3283 | cbarber2@wisc.edu |
| Judi Bartfeld | Food Security Research and Policy Specialist | 608-262-4765 | bartfeld@wisc.edu |
| Karen Bogenschneider |
Family Policy Specialist | 608-262-4070 | kpbogens@wisc.edu |
| Nancy Brooks | Program Specialist, Western & Eastern District State Liaison | 608-262-7886 | nancy.brooks@ces.uwex.edu |
| Amber Canto | Poverty and Food Security Specialist | 608-265-4975 | amber.canto@ces.uwex.edu |
| Julie Case | Outreach Specialist, Interim FLP Conferences Coordinator | 608-265-2934 | julie.case@ces.uwex.edu |
| Gayle Coleman | Nutrition Education Program Specialist | 608-265-8928 | gayle.coleman@ces.uwex.edu |
| J. Michael Collins | Family and Consumer Economics Specialist |
608-616-0369 | jmcollins@wisc.edu |
| Teresa Curtis | Nutrition Education Program Specialist |
608-262-3427 | teresa.curtis@ces.uwex.edu |
| Michele Dickinson |
FLP Conferences and Family Foundations Training Coordinator |
608-265-9101 | michele.dickinson@ces.uwex.edu |
| Meg Gores | University Relations Specialist | 608-262-4563 | meg.gores@ces.uwex.edu |
| Mary Huser | Program Specialist Special Projects, Northern District & Quad Counties State Liaison |
608-265-3589 | mary.huser@ces.uwex.edu |
| Barbara Ingham | Food Safety Specialist | 608-263-7383 | bhingham@wisc.edu |
| Ann Keim | Associate Program Director, Central and Southern District State Liaison |
608-262-2453 | ann.keim@ces.uwex.edu |
| Betsy Kelley | Associate Outreach Specialist | 608-265-8785 | kelley@nutrisci.wisc.edu |
| Shelley King-Curry |
Nutrition Education Program Specialist | 608-265-5069 | shelley.king-curry@ces.uwex.edu |
| Amy (Alvig) Korth | Nutrition Education & School Breakfast Initiatives Specialist |
608-262-2453 | amy.alvig@ces.uwex.edu |
| Rebecca Mather | Outreach Specialist | 608-262-1115 | rmather@wisc.edu |
| Susan Nitzke | Interim Extension Nutrition Specialist and Emeritus Professor |
608-262-1692 | susan.nitzke@ces.uwex.edu |
| Bev Phillips | State WNEP Coordinator | 608-262-0384 | beverly.phillips@ces.uwex.edu |
| Pence Revington |
Child Development and Home Visitation Skills Specialist |
608-262-9962 | pence.revington@ces.uwex.edu |
| Dave Riley | Child Development Specialist | 608-262-3314 | dariley@wisc.edu |
| Roberta Riportella | Health Policy Specialist | 608-263-7088 | rriporte@wisc.edu |
| Linda Roberts | Human Development Family Relations Specialist |
608-263-2290 | ljroberts@wisc.edu |
| Steve Small | Human Development Family Relations Specialist |
608-263-5688 | sasmall@wisc.edu |
| Sherry Tanumihardjo |
Nutrition Specialist | 608-265-0792 | sherry@nutrisci.wisc.edu |
| Tom Zinnen | Biotechnology Education Specialist | 608-265-2420 | zinnen@biotech.wisc.edu |
