Director of the Research and Extension Center System & Associate Director of Cooperative Extension and the Agricultural Experiment Station
Bill Frost is director of the Research and Extension Center System & Associate Director of Cooperative Extension and the Agricultural Experiment Station. He is responsible for guiding all ANR academic programs at the statewide level and is chair of the ANR Program Council.
Frost also serves as the statewide program leader for county-based Cooperative Extension programs and oversees the research and extension centers. ANR’s five strategic initiatives leaders as well as the directors for the nine individual research and extension centers report to him. He ensures that all of these units operate under appropriate statewide policies and guidelines.
Frost's areas of responsibility include:
- Program Planning and Evaluation
- Research and Extension Centers
- Program Support Unit
- Statewide programs
- Academic Personnel
- Affirmative Action
The director of the Research and Extension Center System & Associate Director of Cooperative Extension and the Agricultural Experiment Station advances Divisionwide program priorities through the deployment of resources and the application of criteria for advancement of academic personnel. The position reports directly to the ANR vice president.
Bill Frost
Title: Director of the Research and Extension Center System & Associate Director of Cooperative Extension and the Agricultural Experiment Station
Address:
One Shields Avenue
Ag Field Station Building
Davis, CA 95616
Phone: (530) 752-3931
Email: wefrost@ucdavis.edu