College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences

Horticulture and Landscape Architecture

Virginia I. Lohr

Professor/Horticulturist
(WSU faculty member since 1984)

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Areas of Interest

  • Ornamental horticulture
  • Environmental horticulture
  • Water-conserving landscapes
  • People-plant interactions

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Plant and Soil Science
  • M.S., New Mexico State University, Horticulture
  • B.A., Swarthmore College, Psychology

Work Experience

  • Taught statistics at The University of Tennessee
  • Taught horticulture at New Mexico State University
  • Managed garden centers in Colorado
  • Served as the first intern at the Scott Arboretum at Swarthmore College

Honors or Awards

  • President’s Teaching Academy, WSU
  • Invited Speaker at the 8th International Congress of Physiological Anthropologists in Japan
  • NSF Advance Visiting Scientist at New Mexico State University

Currently Teaching

Graduate Students

  • Sujeet Verma

Selected Publications

Dr. Virginia Lohr

Office: Johnson Hall 101
Phone: 509.335.3101
E-mail

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