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Maria I. Marshall

Director
Titles/Positions:
Professor and James and Lois Ackerman Endowed Chair in Agricultural Economics
Director, Purdue Institute for Family Business
Address:
403 Mitch Daniels Blvd.
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Office: Krannert Bldg., Room 617
Email: mimarsha@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-494-4268
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Michael D. Wilcox

Associate Director
Titles/Positions:
Assistant Director and Program Leader for Community Development & Health and Human Sciences, Purdue Extension
Agricultural Economics, Purdue University
Point of Contact, Extension Disaster Education Network, Purdue University
Senior Associate, Purdue Center for Regional Development
Address:
403 Mitch Daniels Blvd.
West Lafayette, IN 47906
Office: Krannert Bldg., Room 618
Email: wilcox16@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-496-0566
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Zuzana Bednarik

Research and Extension Specialist
Address:
403 Mitch Daniels Blvd.
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Office: Krannert Bldg., Room 616
Email: zbednari@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-496-0929
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Renee Wiatt

Research and Extension Specialist
Titles/Positions:
Family Business Management Specialist, Purdue Institute for Family Business
Address:
403 Mitch Daniels Blvd.
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Office: Krannert Bldg., Room 615
Email: reneewiatt@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-496-9051
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Shelly Surber

Senior Program Manager / Account Manager
Address:
403 Mitch Daniels Blvd.
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Office: Krannert Bldg., Room 613
Email: surber@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-494-8541
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Mary Breidenbach

Communications Specialist
Address:
403 Mitch Daniels Blvd.
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Office: Krannert Bldg., Room 614
Email: mabreide@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-494-8544
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Ivanna Carillo Siller

Graduate Research Assistant, 2026-2027
Titles/Positions:
Agricultural Economics Ph.D. student
Address:
403 Mitch Daniels Blvd.
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Office: Krannert Bldg.
Email: siller@purdue.edu
Pedro Antonio Diaz Cachay

Pedro Antonio Diaz Cachay

Graduate Research Assistant, 2026-2027
Titles/Positions:
Agricultural Economics Ph.D. student
Address:
403 Mitch Daniels Blvd.
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Office: Krannert Bldg.
Email: pdiazcac@purdue.edu
DeAndre Malone

DeAndre Malone

Graduate Research Assistant, 2026-2027
Titles/Positions:
Agricultural Economics Ph.D. student
Address:
403 Mitch Daniels Blvd.
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Office: Krannert Bldg.
Email: malon139@purdue.edu
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Olivia Williams

Former Undergraduate Research Assistant, 2025-2026
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Kyla Wolfe

Former Undergraduate Research Assistant, 2024-2025
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Antara Chowdhury

Former Graduate Research Assistant, 2022-2023
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Alejandra Armesto Gómez

Former Graduate Research Assistant, 2022-2023
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William Walls

Former Graduate Research Assistant, 2022-2023
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Mary Vukovich

Former Undergraduate Research Assistant, Summer 2022