Alumni Success in Cannabis Studies

Our first Cohort of Cannabis Studies alumni have secured positions in the field post-graduation. Where are they now?

Justin Kaufman ’24, a crop science alumnus and former research intern in the cannabis research program, has started an internship at the USDA-ARS Hemp Germplasm Repository in Geneva, NY, where he is conducting hemp genetics research with a focus on terpene segregation.

Katherine Stewart ’24, a horticulture alumna, certified in Horticulture Therapy, and specialized in Cannabis Studies, is currently working as a horticulturist at Bucks County Nursery with a focus on nursery crops and IPM and providing customer support.

Vincent Petulla ’24, a horticulture alumnus with a cannabis specialization, was promoted to Post Harvest Technician at Hamilton Farms.

Dylan Schumaker ’22, a horticulture alumnus, was recently promoted to Assistant Cultivation Manager at Verano, a cannabis cultivation and product development team.

Jacob Sanchez ’24, a horticulture alumnus, with a cannabis specialization, has accepted a Cultivation Technician position at Brutes Roots., a cultivation team committed to providing high-quality cannabis introducing new strains and products to the New Jersey Market.