Plant Variety Protection Office Staff  

Dr. Paul M. Zankowski, Commissioner

 
Jeffery Haynes, Deputy Commissioner

 
Office Address and Phone Number

 
USDA, AMS, S&T, PVPO
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 4512, South Building, Mail Stop 0274
Washington, DC 20250-0002
Tel: (202) 260-8983, Fax: (202) 260-8976

 
Program Analyst Staff (Initial Application Processing)

 
Gwendolyn Adams, Program Analyst

 
Jennifer Banks, Program Analyst

 
Maria Pratt, Program Analyst

 
Webmaster and Database Administration

 
Bernadette Thomas, IT Specialist

 
Associate Examiner Staff (Application Examination)

 
David Chalkley, Associate Examiner

 
Brian Ikenberry, Associate Examiner

 
Leigh Wiltison, Associate Examiner

 
Examiner Staff (Application Examination)

 
Mark Hermeling, Examiner

 
James Mantooth, Examiner

 
Janice Strachan, Examiner

 
IWantTo
 
  Apply for Protection  
 
  Obtain A Form  
 
  See Crop Distribution List (pdf)  
 
  Return to PVPO Homepage  
 
See Also
 
  Plant Variety Protection Act (pdf)  
 
  PVPO Advisory Board  
 
  Related Links  
 
  Frequently Asked Questions  
 
 
  Last Modified Date: 04/09/2015