Professor of Biology and Horticulture
Horticulture Program Coordinator
Ph.D. in Plant Pathology, University of Georgia
M.S. in Biology (Mycology), University of Central Florida
B.S. in Biology (Botany), University of Central Florida
Dr. Pohlad is Professor of Biology and Horticulture and Program Coordinator for Horticulture. He has served Ferrum College since 1978.
His teaching areas include plant diseases, greenhouse management, field botany, and fungi. His research interests include the study of the morphology, taxonomy, and ecology of fungi on plants and in soil and plant litter.
Dr. Pohlad has been an advocate for the use of computer technology in teaching and has received a number of teaching awards including the United Methodist Church outstanding teaching award and the Pew Appalachian Award for Outstanding Teaching in the Sciences.
118 Garber Hall
540-365-4367
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