Jesse Griffin
Director of the Center for Civic Engagement, Adjunct Lecturer
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Jesse Griffin is a local cannabis cultivator and breeder who has spent over 15 years honing the craft of plant cultivation, cannabinoid extraction and cannabis strain development. He holds a B.S. in Biology from Warren Wilson College and a M.S. in Community Counseling from Radford University. He also holds a certificate in Hemp Breeding and Genetics from eCornell University. Prior to moving to the Roanoke Valley, Jesse worked for the United States Peace Corps in Nicaragua, assisting communities in sustainable agriculture project development. Jesse currently works in higher education, developing programming that engages college students with community nonprofit organizations.