This is a current listing of NEWA regional coordinators for US states that provide NEWA risk assessment tools and resources as a public service to their consituents.

CT | DE | GA | IL | IN | KY | MA | ME | MI | MN | NH | NJ | NY | NC | OH | PA | UT | VA | VT | WI | WV

Connecticut (CT)

Evan Lentz
University of Connecticut
860-486-6449
evan.lentz@uconn.edu

Delaware (DE)

David Owens
University of Delaware
302-856-7303
owensd@udel.edu

Georgia (GA)

Ashley Hoppers
University of Georgia
706-632-3061
aahoppers@uga.edu

Illinois (IL)

Elizabeth Wahle
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne
618-344-4230
wahle@illinois.edu

Indiana (IN)

Janna Beckerman
Purdue University
765-494-4628
jbeckerm@purdue.edu

Kentucky (KY)

Brent Arnoldussen
University of Kentucky
(859) 257-4721
bar244@uky.edu

Massachusetts (MA)

Jon Clements
University of Massachusetts
413-478-7219
clements@umext.umass.edu

Maine (ME)

Lily Calderwood
University of Maine
207-581-2369
lily.calderwood@maine.edu

Sean Birkel
University of Maine
207-581-2369
birkel@maine.edu

Michigan (MI)

Keith Mason

Enviroweather
Michigan State University
517-432-6520
eweather@msu.edu

Minnesota (MN)

Vacant
Minnesota Apple Growers Association
support@newa.zendesk.com

New Hampshire (NH)

Jeremy DeLisle
University of New Hampshire
603-255-3592
jeremy.delisle@unh.edu

New Jersey (NJ)

Peter Oudemans
Rutgers, The State University
609-726-1590
oudemans@rutgers.edu

New York (NY)

Dan Olmstead

NEWA Project Lead*
Cornell Integrated Pest Management | Cornell CALS
315-787-2207
dlo6@cornell.edu

North Carolina (NC)

Mike Parker
North Carolina State University
919-515-1198
mlp@ncsu.edu

Ohio (OH)

Melanie Ivey
The Ohio State University-OARDC
330-263-3849
ivey.14@osu.edu

Pennsylvania (PA)

Kari Peter
Penn State University
Biglerville, PA 17307
717-778-4587
kap22@psu.edu

Utah (UH)

Jimmy Larson
Utah State University
435-797-2258
j.larson@usu.edu

Virginia (VA)

Mizuho Nita
Virginia Tech
540-869-2560 ext. 33
nita24@vt.edu

Vermont (VT)

Terence Bradshaw
University of Vermont
802-922-2591
tbradsha@uvm.edu

Wisconsin (WI)

Amaya Atucha
University of Wisconsin-Madison
608-262-6452
atucha@wisc.edu

West Virginia (WV)

MM Rahman
West Virginia University
304-293-8838
mm.Rahman@mail.wvu.edu

Updated 7/18/2025 by Dan Olmstead