Director
Joseph Novak, Ph.D., is the director of the Betty and Jacob Friedman Holistic Garden. Dr. Novak has a doctorate from Cornell University and served on the faculty of Texas A&M University where he created the area of sociohorticulture. Since 2014, he has been an adjunct professor and lecturer in the Biosciences Department at Rice, where he teaches BIOS 204, advises students in special project activities, and is faculty sponsor of the Rice Urban Agriculture club.
Garden Assistant
Aurora Kesler
Garden Student Workers
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Suraj Chandramouli |
Olivia Bennett |
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Alexander Cho |
Calla Doh |
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Jessica Mack |
Faith Hill |
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Abigail Jablon |
Carter Jones |
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Carmen Lizarraga |
Claire Morton |
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Risha Parmar |
Brianna Schulstad |
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Claire Richert |
Josh Stallings |
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Elena Siemens |
Karis Williams |
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Carissa Witt |
Christian Steele |