	Dr. Olufemi Alabi Associate Professor & Extension Specialist Weslaco Center 956-968-5585 alabi@tamu.edu
	Dr. Sanjay Antony-Babu Assistant Professor 406F PLPM 979-845-6964 sanjay@tamu.edu
	Dr. David Appel Professor & Extension Specialist, Biological control 113C PLPM 979-845-8273 d-appel@tamu.edu
	Dr. Thomas Chappell Assistant Professor 213B PLPM 979-458-0637 tom_chappell@tamu.edu
	Dr. Kimberly Cochran Associate Professor & Extension Specialist Uvalde Center 830-278-9151 ext. 230 Kimberly.Cochran@ag.tamu.edu
	Dr. Susie Dai Associate Professor 213E PLPM sydai@tamu.edu
	Dr. Daniel Ebbole Professor, Fungal Development & Pathogenesis 213C PLPM 979-845-4831 d-ebbole@tamu.edu
	Dr. Carlos Gonzalez Professor, Plant Bacteriology 333F PLPM 979-845-8462 cf-gonzalez@tamu.edu
	Dr. Thomas Isakeit Professor & Extension Specialist, Field Crops 113F PLPM 979-862-1340 t-isakeit@tamu.edu
	Dr. Young-Ki Jo Professor & Extension Specialist, Turfgrass & Rice 113D PLPM 979-862-1758 ykjo@tamu.edu
	Dr. Michael Kolomiets Professor, Molecular Biology of Plant Defense Responses 113B PLPM 979-458-4624 kolomiets@tamu.edu
	Dr. Clint Magill Professor, Fungal Genetics & Host Resistance 202H L.F. Peterson 979-845-8250 c-magill@tamu.edu
	Dr. Kranthi Mandadi Associate Professor Weslaco Center 956-969-5634 kkmandadi@tamu.edu
	Dr. Ken Obasa Assistant Professor & Extension Specialist Amarillo Center 806-677-5616 ken.obasa@ag.tamu.edu
	Dr. Gary Odvody Associate Professor, Sorghum & Corn Diseases Corpus Christi Center 361-265-9201 godvody@ag.tamu.edu
	Dr. Kevin Ong Professor & Associate Department Head for Extension, Director of the Texas Plant Disease Diagnostic Laboratory 130 Centeq Building 979-845-8000 kevo@tamu.edu
	Dr. Leland (Sandy) Pierson III Professor 311 PLPM 979-845-8288 lspierson@tamu.edu
	Dr. Charlie Rush Professor, Soilborne Disease Amarillo Center 806-354-5804 cm-rush@tamu.edu
	Dr. Herman Scholthof Professor, Plant Virology 333D PLPM 979-862-1495 herscho@tamu.edu
	Dr. Karen-Beth Scholthof Professor, Plant Virology 333E PLPM 979-845-8265 kbgs@tamu.edu
	Dr. Brian Shaw Professor, Fungal Biology 213F PLPM 979-862-7518 bdshaw@tamu.edu
	Dr. Won-Bo Shim Professor and Interim Department Head Plant Pathogenic Fungi & Mycotoxicology 314 PLPM 979-458-2190 wbshim@tamu.edu
	Dr. Junqi Song Associate Professor Plant Biotic Stress Research Dallas Center 972-953-9244 Junqi.Song@ag.tamu.edu
	Dr. Kati Stoddard Instructional Associate Professor & ADH 322 PLPM 979-845-8278 kstoddard@tamu.edu
	Dr. Jeanmarie Verchot Professor 129A IPGB 979-845-1788 jeanmarie.verchot@tamu.edu
	Dr. Terry Wheeler Professor, Soilborne Diseases of Cotton & Peanut Lubbock Center 806-746-4014 ta-wheeler@tamu.edu
	Dr. Heather Wilkinson Professor & Associate Dean of Faculties for Faculty Development YMCA Building 979-862-4065 h-wilkinson@tamu.edu
	Dr. Qingyi Yu Professor, Plant Molecular Biologist Genomics Research Dallas Center 972-952-9225 qyu@ag.tamu.edu
	Dr. Xin-Gen “Shane” Zhou Professor & Research Plant Pathologist, Rice & Bio-energy Crop Diseases Beaumont Center 409-752-2741 xzhou@aesrg.tamu.edu

Adjunct Faculty

	Dr. Kelly Craven Adjunct Assistant professor Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation 580-224-6760 kdcraven@noble.org
	Dr. Elizabeth (Betsy) Pierson Adjunct Professor 427 Horticulture Building 979-862-1307 eapierson@tamu.edu
	Dr. Louis Prom Research Plant Pathologist, Crop Germplasm Research USDA Agriculture Research Service 979-260-9393 louis.prom@ars.usda.gov

Emeritus Faculty

	Dr. Mark Black Professor & Extension Specialist
	Dr. Dennis Gross Professor d-gross@tamu.edu
	Dr. Charles Kenerley Professor c-kenerley@tamu.edu
	Dr. Jim Starr Professor 47sail@gmail.com

Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology

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Adjunct Faculty

Emeritus Faculty

Dr. Mark Black

Professor & Extension Specialist

Dr. Dennis Gross

Professor

d-gross@tamu.edu

Dr. Charles Kenerley

Professor

Dr. Jim Starr

Professor

47sail@gmail.com

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