Cynthia Domenghini

Cynthia Domenghini, PhD, is an Instructor and Extension Specialist in the Department of Horticulture and Natural Resources at Kansas State University. She holds a PhD in Horticulture from K-State (2011), an MAT in Education from Chapman University (2009), and a BS in Environmental Horticulture Science from California Polytechnic State University (2004). Returning to K-State in 2023 after 12 years in other roles, she focuses on consumer horticulture and community engagement.

Education:

• PhD in Horticulture, Kansas State University, 2011
• MAT in Education, Chapman University, 2009
• BS in Environmental Horticulture Science, California Polytechnic State University, 2004

Research & Extension: Dr. Domenghini leads a weekly gardening newsletter and collaborates with Master Gardeners to address timely horticultural challenges. Her work emphasizes practical gardening solutions and public education.

Awards & Grants: No specific awards or grants are listed in the provided text.

Labs/Teams: No dedicated lab or team is mentioned, though she collaborates with the Master Gardeners program.