Department of Plant Sciences
Loftsgard Hall 370F
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND 58105-5051
Phone: (701) 231-8160; Fax: (701) 231-8474
asunta.thompson@ndsu.edu

 

Education

• PhD 1998, Plant Science, University of Idaho
• MS 1989, Horticulture and Forestry, North Dakota State University
• BS 1983, Agronomy, North Dakota State University

Professional Experience

• 2008 to Present: Associate Professor, Potato Breeding, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND
• 2001 to 2008: Assistant Professor, Potato Breeding, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND
• 1995 - 2001:Assistant Professor, Research Horticulturist - Potatoes, Colorado State University
  

Background and Experience

• Potato and small grain seed farm, Barnesville, MN

Professional Affiliation

• Potato Association of America
• American Society of Horticultural Science