Staff

Main Office

Judy Young

Senior Administrative Coordinator II

979-321-5905

judy.young@ag.tamu.edu
434 Heep Center

Beth Ann McClosky

Program Coordinator I

979-321-5902

beth.mcclosky@ag.tamu.edu
217D Heep Center
Frances Mutscher

Administrative Associate III

979-321-5907

frances.mutscher@ag.tamu.edu
217 Heep Center
Kathy Schmitt

Research Associate

979-321-5910

kathy.schmitt@ag.tamu.edu
Heep 240

Advisors

Taylor Atkinson

Academic Advisor

(979) 845-8294

taylor_atkinson@tamu.edu
WFES 122
LeAnn Hague

Senior Academic Advisor

979-845-6148

leann.hague@tamu.edu
WFES 120

Business Office

Felicita Anzualda

Business Coordinator II

(979) 845-9741

felicita.anzualda@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 412C
Barbara Childress

Business Coordinator III

979-845-3042

barbara.childress@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 411A
Peggy Lundstrom

Business Administrator II

(979) 845-7026

Peggy.lundstrom@ag.tamu.edu
Remote
Moji Olokode

Business Coordinator I

(979) 845-4397

moji.olokode@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 411
Amber Sexton

Business Administrator I

(979) 845-9743

Amber.sexton@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 412-A
Carla Smith

Senior Business Administrator I

(979) 845-4000

carla.smith@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 411C
Michelle Stowe

Business Coordinator I

(979) 845-3057

michelle.stowe@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 411
Xiaoli Zhang

Business Coordinator I

(979) 845-7020

xiaoli.zhang@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 412 B

Other Staff

Alper Adak

Postdoctoral Research Associate

alperadak@tamu.edu
Tyler Adams

Assistant Research Scientist

tmadams13@tamu.edu
222 Heep Center
Felicita Anzualda

Business Coordinator II

(979) 845-9741

felicita.anzualda@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 412C
Mustafa Arif Arik

Research Associate

marik@tamu.edu
Agronomy Field Lab
Michael Baring

Assistant Research Scientist

979-845-4273

m-baring@tamu.edu
427B Heep Center
Colby Bass

Research Assistant
M.S. in AGRO since 2020C

(979) 845-4195

colby.bass@tamu.edu
Agronomy Field Lab
Ethan Biar

Research Assistant

(979) 845-8505

ethanb@tamu.edu
Foundation Seed Blgd #201
Sudip Biswas

Postdoctoral Research Associate

sudipbmb@tamu.edu
Rachelle Butts

Administrative Associate V

(979) 845-8696

Rachelle.butts@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 338
Baoxin Chang

Postdoctoral Research Associate

changbaoxin@tamu.edu
Scotts Turfgrass Facility
Barbara Childress

Business Coordinator III

979-845-3042

barbara.childress@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 411A
Chenggen Chu

Research Scientist

(806) 677-5604

chenggen.chu@ag.tamu.edu
Amarillo
S. Delroy Collins

Senior Research Associate

979-845-2151

delroy@tamu.edu
Foundation Seed Building, room 101
Dale Croxdale

Technician II

979-845-4816

d-croxdale@tamu.edu
Building 806 - Soil, Water & Forage Testing Lab 2610 F&B Road
Joshua Doria

M.S. in SOSC since 2019C
Lab Technician

joshua.m.doria@tamu.edu
Gabriela Elizarraras

Research Associate

gabyeliza@tamu.edu
HPCT 341A
Annalee Epps

Extension Program Specialist I

(979) 321-5921

annalee.epps@ag.tamu.edu
Valerie Fajotina

Administrative Coordinator 1

valerie.fajotina@ag.tamu.edu
Scotts Turf Facility
Weston Floyd

Research Assistant II

w.floyd@tamu.edu
Scotts Building - 102
Giordano Fontana

Research Assistant

giordano.fontana37@tamu.edu
HPCT 336C
Russ Garetson

Extension Program Specialist I
Ph.D. in AGRO since 2021C

979-321-5926

r.garetson@tamu.edu
Heep Center 354A
Anthony Dennis Genovesi

Research Scientist - Turfgrass

972-952-9640

d-genovesi@tamu.edu
Texas AgriLife Research, Urban Solutions Center, Dallas
Vicki Gergeni

Technician II

979-845-4816

vgergeni@hotmail.com
Building 806 - Soil, Water & Forage Testing Lab 2610 F&B Road
Alisa Hairston

Administrative Coordinator II

979-321-5911

ahairston1@tamu.edu
350 Heep Center
Daniel Hathcoat

Research Specialist II

979-845-5384

dhathcoat@tamu.edu
338C Heep Center
Kevin Heflin

Extension Program Specialist I

806-354-5827

kevin.heflin@ag.tamu.edu
Amarillo, TX
George Hodnett

Senior Research Associate

979-845-4622

g-hodnett@tamu.edu
955 Agronomy Road
Leo Hoffmann Jr.

Assistant Research Scientist

979-845-2151

leohjr@tamu.edu
Foundation Seed Building, Room 4634
Katrina Horn

Crop Testing Coordinator
Research Associate
M.S. in AGRO since 2022A

979-845-8505

khorn@tamu.edu
Foundation Seed Building
Vickie Horn

Program Coordinator II

979-845-2151

vickie.horn@ag.tamu.edu
Foundation Seed Bldg 4634
Md Shakhawat Hossain

Assistant Research Scientist and
Visiting Lecturer

(979) 845-5322

mshossain@tamu.edu
HPCT 551
Zachary Howard

Extension Program Specialist I
Ph.D. in AGRO since 2020C

(979) 321-5928

zhoward1@tamu.edu
Heep Center 352
Brian Hux

Research Associate

bhux@tamu.edu
Heep 526
Oneida Ibarra

Research Assistant

oneida16@tamu.edu
Centeq 220D
Donald Jakubik

Heavy Equipment Operator II

979-272-3426

d-jakubik@tamu.edu
Farm Services
Ayush Joshi Gyawali

Postdoctoral Research Associate

ayushg7@tamu.edu
Heep Center - 543A
Michael Kuitu

Extension Program Specialist II
Program Coordinator

979-321-5935

mkuitu@tamu.edu
355A Heep Center
Stephen Labar

Manager, Farm Research Service

979-272-3426

Slabar@tamu.edu
Farm Services - College Station
Dane Leija

Technical Assistant

(940) 552-9941

dane.leija@ag.tamu.edu
Vernon, TX
Heng-An Lin

Postdoctoral Research Associate

henganl@tamu.edu
HPCT 550B
Clinton Livingston

Extension Assistant

361-265-9203

cwlivingston@ag.tamu.edu
Corpus Christi, Texas
Peggy Lundstrom

Business Administrator II

(979) 845-7026

Peggy.lundstrom@ag.tamu.edu
Remote
Edward Macik

Farm Service Facilities Manager

979-272-3426

e-macik@tamu.edu
Farm Services
Ruth Melba Maddox

Laboratory Coordinator II

979-845-4816

m-maddox@tamu.edu
Building 806 - Soil, Water & Forage Testing Lab 2610 F&B Road
Beth Ann McClosky

Program Coordinator I

979-321-5902

beth.mcclosky@ag.tamu.edu
217D Heep Center
Morgan McCulloch

Program Specialist

morgan.mcculloch@ag.tamu.edu
San Angelo
Javid McLawrence

Research Assistant

903-834-6191 ext. 278

Javid.McLawrence@ag.tamu.edu
Overton, TX
Jales Mendes Fonseca

Postdoctoral Research Associate

(979) 450-4789

jfonseca@tamu.edu
Dean Minchillo

Extension Program Specialist II

(972) 231-5362

dean.minchillo@ag.tamu.edu
Dallas Research and Extension Center - 203
Dale A Mott

Extension Program Specialist III

979-321-5942

d-mott@tamu.edu
356A Heep Center
Tamara Mundt

Research Associate

(979) 969-1026

tamara.mundt@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 341A
Frances Mutscher

Administrative Associate III

979-321-5907

frances.mutscher@ag.tamu.edu
217 Heep Center
Moji Olokode

Business Coordinator I

(979) 845-4397

moji.olokode@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 411
Geraldine Opena

Research Associate

979-845-6498

gigi.opena@tamu.edu
Room 430A, Heep Center
T.J. Payne

Extension Farm Demonstration Assistant

(940) 552-9941

tj.payne@ag.tamu.edu
Vernon Research & Extension Center
Dennis Pietsch

Working Retiree - Research Associate

979-845-8505

croptest@tamu.edu
Room 201, Foundation Seed Building
David (Joel) Pigg

Extension Program Specialist II
Ph.D. in AGRO since 2021B

(979) 321-5946

j-pigg@tamu.edu
Heep Center 354B
John Pitt

Extension Program Specialist I - Lab Manager

979-321-5949

jpitt@tamu.edu
Building 806 - Soil, Water & Forage Testing Lab 2610 F&B Road
Pramod Pokhrel

Postdoctoral Research Associate

ppokhrel@tamu.edu
336B Heep Center
Donna Prochaska

Research Assistant

979-845-7295

dprochaska@tamu.edu
Agronomy Field Lab, Agronomy Road
Jonathan Ramirez

Extension Associate

940-552-9941 Ext. 249

jhramirez@ag.tamu.edu
Vernon, TX
Fred Rosas

Technical Assistant II

979-845-4816

fred-m-rosas@tamu.edu
Building 806 - Soil, Water & Forage Testing Lab 2610 F&B Road
James Salinas

Research Assistant

j.salinas@tamu.edu
Chantel Scheuring

Research Associate

979-862-3650

c-scheuring@tamu.edu
609 Heep Center
Kathy Schmitt

Research Associate

979-321-5910

kathy.schmitt@ag.tamu.edu
Heep 240
Paige Seitz

Program Coordinator

pseitz@tamu.edu
Cotton Improvement Lab
Amber Sexton

Business Administrator I

(979) 845-9743

Amber.sexton@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 412-A
Bryan Simoneaux

Sr. Research Associate

(979) 845-6498 or (979) 458-2752

bsimoneaux@tamu.edu
Agronomy Field Lab
Preston Sirmon

Extension Assistant

Preston.Sirmon@ag.tamu.edu
Bushland, TX
John Smith

Extension Program Specialist III

979-845-2761

johnwsmith@tamu.edu
355B Heep Center
Carla Smith

Senior Business Administrator I

(979) 845-4000

carla.smith@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 411C
Michelle Stowe

Business Coordinator I

(979) 845-3057

michelle.stowe@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 411
Nithya Subramanian

Associate Research Scientist
Visiting Lecturer

(979) 321-5840

nithya@tamu.edu
HPCT 340
Russell Sutton

Assistant Research Scientist

214-718-1602

r-sutton@tamu.edu
Commerce, TX
Marshall Tolleson

Research Specialist
M.S. in PLBR since 2021C

mrtolleson@tamu.edu
Cotton Improvement Lab
Nikolaos Tsakirpaloglou

Postdoctoral Research Associate

(979) 458-7799

ntsakirp@tamu.edu
Centeq 22C Suite A
Robert Vaughn

Research Specialist III

979-845-2745

bobv@tamu.edu
New Beasley Lab and AgriGenomics Lab Room-117
Bruce Vento

Research Associate

coco10@tamu.edu
Scott's Turfgrass Facility
Jason Vogel

Project Manager II

jason.vogel@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 618
Sylvia Ware

Administrative Coordinator

(979)- 321-5908

sylvia.ware@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 434G
Jeffery Waskom

Extension Assistant

979-845-4816

j-waskom@tamu.edu
Building 806 - Soil, Water & Forage Testing Lab 2610 F&B Road
William Wheeler

Postdoctoral Research Associate

will.wheeler@tamu.edu
HPCT 336A
Leanne Wiley

Extension Program Specialist 1

(979) 321-5950

leanne.wiley@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 351B
Judy Young

Senior Administrative Coordinator II

979-321-5905

judy.young@ag.tamu.edu
434 Heep Center
Xiaoli Zhang

Business Coordinator I

(979) 845-7020

xiaoli.zhang@ag.tamu.edu
HPCT 412 B