Poultry Science Faculty & Staff Directory

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Texas A&M University
Department of Poultry Science
101 Kleberg Center
2472 TAMU
College Station, TX  77843-2472

Main Office Phone:  979-845-1931
Departmental Fax:  979-845-1921

Faculty

Adjunct Faculty

Retired & Emeritus Faculty

Staff

 
Faculty


John B. Carey, Ph.D.     John B. Carey, Ph.D.
    
Department Head and Professor
    979-845-1931    Kleberg 101
    jcarey@poultry.tamu.edu


    Christine Z. Alvarado, Ph.D.
   
Associate Professor
     Poultry Processing and Products
     979-845-4818    Kleberg 338
     calvarado@poultry.tamu.edu

    Gregory S. Archer, Ph.D.
   
Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist
     Breeder and Hatchery Management; Animal Welfare/Behavior
     979-845-4319    Kleberg 107B
     garcher@poultry.tamu.edu

Christopher A. Bailey, Ph.D.     Christopher A. Bailey, Ph.D.
    
Professor
    Poultry Nutrition and Distance Learning
    979-845-7537    Kleberg 242
    c-bailey@tamu.edu                 

Luc R. Berghman, Ph.D.     Luc R. Berghman, Ph.D.
    
Associate Professor
    Immunology, Endocrinology, Transgenics
    979-845-2994    Kleberg 418
    berghman@poultry.tamu.edu                      

David J. Caldwell, Ph.D.    David J. Caldwell, Ph.D.
    
Associate Professor
    Pathobiology, Immunology
    979-845-1931    Kleberg 101
    caldwell@poultry.tamu.edu                       

Craig Coufal, Ph.D.     Craig Coufal, Ph.D.
    
Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist
    Animal Waste & Litter Management, Air Emissions, Hatching Egg Sanitation
    979-845-4319    Kleberg 107
    ccoufal@poultry.tamu.edu                       

Clarence R. "Dick" Creger, Ph.D.     Clarence R. "Dick" Creger, Ph.D.
    
Professor
    Poultry Nutrition
    979-845-7537    Kleberg 242
    dcreger@poultry.tamu.edu                      

Tri Duong, Ph.D.     Tri Duong, Ph.D.
     Assistant Professor
     Microbiology
     979-845-4818    Kleberg 338
     t-duong@poultry.tamu.edu                     

Morgan B. Farnell, Ph.D.     Morgan B. Farnell, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor, Extension Program Leader, and Extension Specialist
    Poultry Management, Emergency Disease Planning, Immunology
    979-845-4319    Kleberg 107          
    mfarnell@poultry.tamu.edu    

Jason Lee, Ph.D.     Jason Lee, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor
    Academic Advisor - Undergraduate Program, Poultry Management
    979-845-1654    Kleberg 101 
    jlee@poultry.tamu.edu                         

Suresh Pillai, Ph.D.        Suresh Pillai, Ph.D.                                     Dr. Pillai's Lab Homepage
    Professor, TAES Faculty Fellow
    Food  and Environmental Microbiology
    979-845-2994    Kleberg 418
    spillai@poultry.tamu.edu                      

 Sanjay Reddy, Ph.D.     Sanjay Reddy, Ph.D.
    Professor
    Virology and Disease
    979-458-0658    Veterinary Research Building 
                       sreddy@tamu.edu                       

Ciro A. Ruiz-Feria, Ph.D    Ciro A. Ruiz-Feria, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor
    Avian Physiology
    979-845-2994    Kleberg 418
    ciro.ruiz@poultry.tamu.edu    

Rosemary L. Walzem, Ph.D.    Rosemary L. Walzem, Ph.D.
    Professor
    Nutritional Biochemistry
    979-845-7537    Kleberg 242
    rwalzem@poultry.tamu.edu                       

      
Adjunct Faculty 


Jose Linares, DVM
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Lab
Diseases and Diagnostics

Victor G. Stanley, Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Prairie View A&M University
Food Systems

 Retired & Emeritus Faculty


A. Lee Cartwright, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Extension Specialist, Retired
Growth and Development, Nutrition

Roy C. Fanguy, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Emeritus
Genetics, Incubation, Embryology

Fred Gardner, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
Processing and Products

Ted W. Odom, Ph.D.
Professor, Retired
Environmental Physiology

Fred D. Thornberry, Ph.D.
Professor and Extension Specialist Emeritus
Gamebirds & Pet Birds, waste management, pest control, youth programs

 Staff


Main Office:

Jennifer Allen
Academic Advisor II
979-845-1654    Kleberg 101
jallen@poultry.tamu.edu

Daad Abi Ghanem
Post Doctoral Research Associate
979-845-2994     Kleberg 415
daadoun@neo.tamu.edu

Melvin Carter
Farm Worker I
979-845-4367     Poultry Science Teaching, Research, and Extension Facility
melvincarter@yahoo.com

Akram-ul Haq, PhD.
Research Associate
979-845-7537    Kleberg 205
ahaq@poultry.tamu.edu

Elizabeth Hirschler
Distance Education Program Coordinator
979-862-7694    Kleberg 103B
lhirschler@poultry.tamu.edu

Sadie Horrocks
Technician I
979-845-4818    Kleberg 340
almostfamous@tamu.edu

Patricia Horsman
Secretary
979-845-2994    Kleberg 418
pfox@poultry.tamu.edu

Dale Hyatt
Research Service Farm Manager
979-845-4367    Poultry Science Teaching, Research and Extension Facility
dhyatt@poultry.tamu.edu

Katherine McElhany
Research Associate
979-845-2994     Kleberg 420
kmcelhany@tamu.edu

Robert L. Pottberg
Administrative Services Officer
979-845-1931    Kleberg 101    
rpottberg@poultry.tamu.edu

Jacob Prukop
Assistant Facilities Manager
979-845-4367    Poultry Science Teaching, Research, and Extension Facility
jprukop@poultry.tamu.edu

Sarah Robertson
Administrative Assistant
979-845-1931    Kleberg 101
srobertson@poultry.tamu.edu

Mickey Speakmon
Facilities Manager
979-458-1640     National Center for Electron Beam Research
mspeakmon@poultry.tamu.edu

Guilberto Veluz
Technician I
979-845-4818    Kleberg 340
g.veluz@poultry.tamu.edu

Jeanelle Windham
Business Coordinator
979-845-1931    Kleberg 101
jwindham@poultry.tamu.edu

Nicole Yankee
Senior Secretary
979-845-7537    Kleberg 242
nyankee@poultry.tamu.edu