Paul Vincelli is an Extension Professor and Provost's Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Kentucky. Over the 26 years since his appointment at UK, he has developed specializations in numerous areas, including management of diseases of corn, forages, and turfgrasses, molecular diagnostics, international agriculture, and others. In recent years he has provided Extension programming on climate change and on genetic engineering of crops. He currently is UK’s Coordinator for the USDA’s Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program, and he serves as Councilor-At-Large for the American Phytopathological Society.