Katerina Jordan, Ph.D.

Dr. Katerina Jordan is an Associate Professor at the University of Guelph, where she has been conducting research in plant pathology and nematology since she began in 2005. Her research has focused on fungal and nematode pathogens of turfgrass, hops, cucumber, strawberries, hazelnut, ginseng, and potato. Her research goal is to find sustainable methods of disease management through the use of cultural and biological practices. She teaches courses in plant agriculture, biological control of plant diseases, and IPM to diploma, undergraduate, and graduate students as well as certificate students in turfgrass management. She also oversees the Turfgrass Diagnostic Clinic housed on the University of Guelph campus.