Ty Seely
Research Specialist, Greenhouse Manager
Bio
Ty is the Ornamental Breeder and Greenhouse Manager for the Sweetpotato Breeding and Genetics Program. He received his BS degree in Horticultural Science and International Studies from Oregon State University in 2018 and his MS in Crop Science from the Peanut Breeding and Genetics Program at NC State in 2024. Ty is passionate about ornamental horticulture and is excited to be working with the team as well as Proven Winners to develop the next generation of beautiful garden plants. Outside of work, Ty enjoys gardening, spending time with friends, and hanging with his cat, Bean.