Administration

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  Michael Haynes

  District Extension Administrator
  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

  Michael.Haynes@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6144

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  Daniel Leskovar Ph.D.

  Center Director, Professor Vegetable Physiology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  d-leskovar@tamu.edu

  830-988-6124

Faculty

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  Mark Black, Ph.D.

  Emeritus Professor - Plant Pathology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

  Mark.Black@agnet.tamu.edu

  830-988-6152

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  Kimberly Cochran, Ph.D.

  Assistant Professor & Extension Plant Pathologist
  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

  Kimberly.Cochran@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6151

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  Xuejun Dong, Ph.D.

  Associate Professor of Crop Physiology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  Xuejun.Dong@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6136

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  Maureen Frank, Ph.D.

  Assistant Professor & Extension Wildlife Specialist
  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

  mgfrank@tamu.edu

  830-988-6145

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  Tammi Johnson, Ph.D.

  Assistant Professor - Wildlife Disease Ecology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  Tammi.Johnson@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6142

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  Vijay Joshi, Ph.D.

  Assistant Professor, Systems Plant Physiology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  Vijay.Joshi@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6137

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  Hagen Lippke, Ph.D.

  Emeritus Professor - Ruminant Nutrition
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  h-lippke@tamu.edu

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  Robert Lyons, Ph.D.

  Professor, Extension Range Specialist
  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

  rk-lyons@tamu.edu

  830-988-6147

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  Subas Malla, Ph.D.

  Assistant Professor - Vegetable Breeding and Genetics
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  Subas.Malla@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6139

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  Jana Osbourn

  Regional Program Leader for Family Consumer Health, 4-H & Youth Development
  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

  Jana.Osbourn@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6150

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  Larry Stein, Ph.D.

  Associate Dept. Head Professor, Extension Horticulturist
  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

  lstein@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6148

Staff

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  Maribel Alonzo

  Administrative Associate III
  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

  malonzo@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6155

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  Manuel Figueroa-Pagan

  Technician II
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  mfpagan@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6134

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  Teri Gaston

  Administrative Associate II
  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

  Teri.Gaston@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6157

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  Joe Gonzalez

  Technician I - Extension Plant Pathology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

  Joe.Gonzalez@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6167

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  Josh Harvey

  Research Associate - Vegetable Physiology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  Josh.Harvey@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6133

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  Carrie Hensarling

  Research Associate - Phytonutrient Lab
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  Carrie.Hensarling@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6129

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  Isabel Hernandez

  Administrative Associate II
  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

  Isabel.Hernandez@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6156

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  Filomena Hernandez

  Farm Aide - Vegetable Breeding & Genetics
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  Filomena.Hernandez@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6141

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  Juan Hernandez

  Farm Aide - Vegetable Physiology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  Juan.Hernandez@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6135

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  A S M Faridul Islam

  Postdoctoral Research Associate - Systems Plant Physiology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  asmfaridul.islam@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6169

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  Madhumita Joshi, Ph.D.

  Research Associate - Phytonutrient Lab
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  Madhumita.Joshi@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6128

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  Manzeal Khanal

  Research Associate Vegetable Genetics & Breeding
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  Manzeal.Khanal@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6140

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  Angel Ledezma

  Senior Custodian
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  angel.ledezma@ag.tamu.edu

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  Rosalinda Melchor

  District Office Manager
  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

  rcmelchor@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6154

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  Kelly Persinger

  Research Associate - Wildlife Disease Ecology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  Kelly.Persinger@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6143

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  Ben Puerta

  Maintenance Worker II
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  Ben.Puerta@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6131

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  Muhammad Saleem

  Visiting Scholar
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  muhammad.saleem@agnet.tamu.edu

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  Alfred Sanchez

  Technician I - Extension Plant Pathology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

  amsanchez@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6153

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  Shane Sieckenius

  Farm Manager
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  s-sieckenius@tamu.edu

  830-988-6132

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  Liza Silva

  Administrative Associate II
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  lmsilva@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6126

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  Sixto Silva

  Farm Research Service Manager
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  ssilva@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6130

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  Christine Thompson

  Business Administrator I
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  cwthompson@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6125

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  Dalton Thompson

  Research Technician I - Systems Plant Physiology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  Dalton.Thompson@ag.tamu.edu

  830-988-6138

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  Liz Tidwell

  Wildlife Program Aide
  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

  Elizabeth.Tidwell@ag.tamu.edu

Students

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  Alec Baker

  Graduate Research Student MS - Wildlife Disease Ecology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  alec.baker@agnet.tamu.edu

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  Bed Bhatta

  Graduate Research Assistant, MS - Vegetable Breeding & Genetics
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  bhattabp18@tamu.edu

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  Nathalia Figueroa - Silva

  Non-Affiliated Student Assistant - Vegetable Breeding
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research
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  Kayla Flores

  Non-Affiliated Student Assistant - System Plant Physiology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research
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  Jeremy Fox

  Graduate Research Student MS - Wildlife Disease Ecology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research
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  Kaitlyn Gorby

  Non-Affiliated Student Intern - Wildlife Disease Ecology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research
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  Mark Hernandez

  Non-Affiliated Student Assistant - Vegetable Breeding
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research
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  Charlie Lee

  Graduate Research Student MS - Vegetable Physiology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  charlielee2019@tamu.edu

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  Taylor Luwig

  Graduate Research Student MS - Wildlife Disease Ecology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research
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  Matté Moreno

  Non-Affiliated Student Assistant - Systems Plant Physiology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research
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  Irwin Plata

  Non-Affiliated Student Assistant - Vegetable Physiology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research
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  Kuan Qin

  Graduate Research Assistant, PhD - Vegetable Physiology
  Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  qinkuan@tamu.edu