The A-Team
“The Aquaponics Team”
Full Time Faculty & Staff
Rachel Fogle, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
Program Lead for Environmental Science & Sustainability
Director of Aquaponic & Hydroponic Initiatives
I am interested in providing our students authentic experiential learning opportunities, including participation in interdisciplinary research and internships.
Joseph Tetreault, M.S.
Research Scientist: Controlled Environment Agriculture
I am responsible for managing our aquaponic greenhouse, designing and overseeing research projects, and partnering with community groups for outreach and food distribution. My main research focuses are developing aquaponic production models for sustainable small business development in food deserts and organic waste to reuse treatment systems for a circular nutrient economy.
Current Team Members
BRADLEE METZGER
Intern - Environmental Science and Sustainability (2025)
KYLE FAKE
Intern - Environmental Science & Sustainability (2024)
MYNIA BUTLER
Intern - Computer Information Sciences (2025)
MACKENZIE MALEY
Intern - Environmental Science and Sustainability (2026)
MAURICE LOPEZ-SOLIZ
PSGC Research - Biotechnology (2024)
STEVEN BERRY
Intern - Environmental Science & Sustainability (2022)
Past Students
KAITLYN HAYMIRE
Intern - Environmental Science & Sustainability (2024)
ABIGAIL HENRY
Intern - Dual Enrollment Student - Environmental Science & Sustainability
NORI SCHALLES
Intern
CASSIE MORRIS
Intern - Integrative Sciences, Biology (2023)
BRENT BIEVER
PSGC Research - Biotechnology (2024)
MAICO GONZALEZ
Intern - Environmental Science and Sustainability (2025)
ANTHONY DAVID
Intern - Environmental Science & Sustainability (2023)
ALLISON REESER
Intern - Environmental Science & Sustainability (2024)
STEPHANIE SOTO MANGANDI
PSGC Research - Biotechnology (2021)
AARON STONE
Intern - Environmental Science & Sustainability (2022)
NAZIR POWELL
Intern
ASHLEY GREYNOLDS
Intern - Chemistry (2020)
LORRELL BROWN
Intern - Biotechnology (2020)
ASHLY RAMOS
PSGC Research – Environmental Science & Sustainability (2023)
SABRINA VASILIADIS
Intern – Chemistry (2021) “I hope to gain knowledge in the relationship between the flora and fauna in the system and understand how each species is able to benefit from each other. Additionally, I love learning about a new sustainable option that has the potential to...
JORDAN BROWN
Intern & PRG Research - Environmental Science and Sustainability (2020)
Contact Us
326 Market St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
aquaponics@harrisburgu.edu