Staff
Tom Gludovacz, Chief Horticulturist
Office: ESC 5015
(416) 946-8780
thomas.gludovacz@utoronto.ca
Alice DesRoches, Horticulturalist
Office: ESC 5015
(267) 567-4776
alice.desroches@mail.utoronto.ca
Email us and someone will get back to you ASAP.


Previous Staff

Retired 2023


Retired 2017





Karl Wimmi (Horticulturist), Beverly Vogel (Apprentice) and Roland Duffy (Chief Horticulturist)
Teaching Plant Collection Curatorial Assistants
Tashi Alashire (He/him) – Information Management Specialist
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tashi-alashire-528a502b9
Ashley Lanni (She/They) – Collections Management Professional
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-lanni-63a72882
Tashi and Ashley are both Masters students at U of T’s Faculty of Information (iSchool), enrolled in their Combined Degree Program, earning both a Masters of Information and Masters of Museum Studies.
Current Work Study Students and Horticultural Assistants
Tara McGruder (2022–)
Zoe Keary-Matzner (2025)
Previous Work Study Students and Horticultural Assistants
Liam de Borst (2017–2019, 2025)
Yash Kumar Singhal (2024-2025)
Isabella Hainey (2024-2025)
Noah Hake (2024)
Hana Cho (2024)
Shayne Enriquez (2023–2024)
Martina Gjevori (2022–2024)
Chloe Lauder (2022–2023)
Sylvia Wolk (2021–2022)
Evan Cassim Thompson (2019–2022)
Naomi Butterfield (2019–2020)
Malcolm Cassim Thompson (2018–2020)
Julian Sivanadian (2017–2018)