Assistant Professor and Extension Ornamental Horticulturist
Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Department of Horticultural Sciences
225 Horticulture/Forestry Sciences Building 2134
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas 77843-2134
Telephone:  979-845-8567
Email:  mgu@tamu.edu

Since 2012, Dr. Gu is a Member of the Graduate Faculty of Texas A&M University, and can serve as a Chair, Co-Chair or Member of Graduate Student Advising Committees.

Educational Background:
Ph.D. in Plant Science/Horticulture, University of Arkansas;
M.Agr. in Ornamental horticulture, Beijing Forestry University;
B.Agr. in Landscape horticulture, Beijing Forestry University.

Career Experience:
Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, TAMU, 2012-;
Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Mississippi State Univ., 2006-2011

Area of Specialization:
Ornamental horticulture; landscaping; plant stress physiology; sustainable agriculture

Honors and Affiliations:

• John E. Hutchison Extension Award for Young Professionals, Southern Region-American Society for Horticultural Science, 2011
• Outstanding Specialist Award, Mississippi Association of County Agricultural Agents, 2011