Meet the Team

SASC AES/CES

Saeid Zehtab Salmasi
"My favorite thing about the center is the fantastic and friendly work environment."

Saeid Zehtab Salmasi

Title: Associate Professor; Research Director

Office Phone: 505-852-4241

Email: saeidzs@nmsu.edu


Shengrui Yao
Shengrui Yao

Shengrui Yao

Title: Professor (Dept. of Plant and Environmental Sciences); Extension Fruit Specialist

Office Phone: 505-852-4241

Email: yaos@nmsu.edu


Elena Arellano
Elena Arellano

Elena Arellano

Title: Administrative Assistant General

Office Phone: 505-852-4241

Email: eare@nmsu.edu


David J. Archuleta
"The Center is a top Showcase Farm in our Espanola Valley and the staff is the best."

David J. Archuleta

Title: Farm Manager

Office Phone: 505-852-4241

Email: davarchu@nmsu.edu


Rob Heyduck
Rob Heyduck

Rob Heyduck

Title: Associate Research Scientist; Senior Research Assistant

Office Phone: 505-852-4241

Email: rheyduck@nmsu.edu


Gary Maestas
Gary Maestas

Gary Maestas

Title: Farm Manager Assistant

Office Phone: 505-852-4241

Email: maestasg@nmsu.edu


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