Department Faculty
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Dr. Brent Auvermann
Associate Professor & Extension Specialist Office: Amarillo Phone: (806) 677-5600 E-mail: b-auvermann@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Environmental quality (air and water pollution) and manure management associated with confined livestock production. |
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Dr. Sergio Capareda
Assistant Professor Office: 303D Scoates Phone: (979) 458-3028 E-mail: scapareda@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae |
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Dr. Ken Casey
Assistant Professor Office: Amarillo Phone: (806) 677-5600 E-mail: kdcasey@ag.tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Characterization and mitigation of gaseous and odor emissions from intensive livestock operations. Assessment of environmental impact of intensive livestock facilities. |
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Dr. Elena Castell-Perez, P.E.
Professor Office: 306C Scoates Phone: (979) 862-7645 E-mail: ecastell@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Characterization of food and biological materials, biomass pretreatments for bioenergy, food rheology, smart packaging systems, food safety technologies including irradiation and active packaging. |
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Dr. Chester Darcey
Associate Professor Office: 205C P&M Phone: (979) 845-7634 E-mail: c-darcey@tamu.edu |
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Dr. Bill Dugas
Professor & Associate Director - Opertations TAES Office: 113 Williams Admin. Bldg. Phone: (979) 862-6712 E-mail: w-dugas@tamu.edu |
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Dr. Juan Enciso
Associate Professor & Extension Specialist Office: Weslaco Phone: (956) 968-5581 E-mail: j-enciso@tamu.edu |
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Dr. Cady Engler, P.E.
Professor Office: 303I Scoates Phone: (979) 845-3685 E-mail: c-engler@tamu.edu |
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Dr. Brock Faulkner
Research Assistant Professor Office: 309 Scoates Phone: (979) 862-7096 E-mail: faulkner@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Characterization and mitigation of air pollution from agricultural production and processing operations. Cotton harvesting and ginning. |
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Dr. Sandun Fernando, P.E.
Assistant Professor Office: 303C Scoates Phone: (979) 845-9793 E-mail: sfernando@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae |
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Dr. Guy Fipps, P.E.
Professor & Extension Agricultural Engineer Office: 207B Scoates Phone: (979) 845-7454 E-mail: g-fipps@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Regional water planning, transboundary water issues, irrigation technologies, irrigation scheme (district) management and rehabilitation, pumping plant efficiency and testing, salinity and water management. Weather stations and ET networks. |
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Dr. James Gilley, P.E.
Professor Office: 311 Scoates Phone: (979) 458-1428 E-mail: gilley@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae |
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Dr. Yongheng Huang, P.E.
Assistant Professor Office: 303E Scoates Phone: (979) 862-8031 E-mail: yhuang@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Membrane technology for water treatment; environmental remediation technology; the movement of waterborne contaminants in surface and subsurface environments. |
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Dr. Fouad Jaber
Assistant Professor & Extension Specialist Office: Dallas Phone: (972) 952-9264 E-mail: f-jaber@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Integrated water resources management with specific concentration on watershed management programs; evaluation of stream processes and hydraulics to foster implementation of stream restoration programming. |
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Dr. R. Karthikeyan
Assistant Professor Office: 306A Scoates Phone: (979) 845-7951 E-mail: karthi@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Fate, transport, and removal of contaminants in soil and water. |
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Dr. Armen Kemanian
Assistant Professor Office: Blackland Research Center Phone: (254) 774-6107 E-mail: akemanian@brc.tamus.edu |
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Dr. Ann Kenimer, P.E.
Professor, Associate Dean for Academic Operations Office: 303G Scoates Phone: (979) 845-3677 E-mail: a-kenimer@tamu.edu |
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Nicholas Kenny
Extension Program Specialist I - Irrigation Engineering Office: Amarillo Phone: (806) 677-5600 E-mail: npkenny@ag.tamu.edu |
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Billy Kniffen
Extension Program Specialist Office: Menard Phone: (325) 456-5772 E-mail: bkniffen@ag.tamu.edu Research Interests: Rainwater capture |
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Dr. Ron Lacey, P.E.
Professor Office: 302A Scoates Phone: (979) 845-3967 E-mail: ron-lacey@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Engineering for applications to controlled environmental life support systems including maintanance of temperature, humidity, concentrations of atmospheric gases, and air quality. |
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Dr. Bruce Lesikar, P.E.
Professor, Extension Specialist, Associate Department Head & Extension Program Leader Office: 301E Scoates Phone: (979) 845-7453 E-mail: b-lesikar@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae |
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Dr. Binayak Mohanty
Professor Office: 301C Scoates Phone: (979) 458-4421 E-mail: bmohanty@tamu.edu |
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Dr. Rosana Moreira, P.E.
Professor, Assistant Department Head & Graduate Coordinator Office: 310 Scoates Phone: (979) 847-8794 E-mail: rmoreira@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Fundamental modeling and automatic control of food processing systems, food dehydration (impingement drying), extrusion, deep-fat frying (vacuum frying), biomass pretreatment for bioenergy, food irradiation (Monte Carlo & dose distribution). |
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Dr. Saqib Mukhtar, P.E.
Associate Professor & Extension Specialist Office: 207A Scoates Phone: (979) 458-1019 E-mail: mukhtar@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Assessment of technologies to reduce manure nutrient pollution, assessment of nutrient loss in runoff, animal mortality management, manure characterization for energy production, gaseous emission and aeration for odor control. |
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Dr. Clyde Munster, P.E.
Professor Office: 127 Hobgood Phone: (979) 847-8793 E-mail: c-munster@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: GIS-based computer modeling of chemical transport through the soil, surface runoff and ground water at the watershed scale supported by field studies and laboratory experiments. |
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Dr. Zivko Nikolov
Dow Chemical Professor Office: 303F Scoates Phone: (979) 458-0763 E-mail: znikolov@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae |
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Dr. Calvin Parnell, P.E.
Regents Professor, Cotton Chair Office: 207D Scoates Phone: (979) 845-3985 E-mail: c-parnell@tamu.edu |
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Dr. Dana Porter
Associate Professor & Extension Specialist Office: Lubbock Phone: (806) 746-6101 E-mail: d-porter@tamu.edu |
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Dr. Gerald Riskowski, P.E.
Professor & Department Head Office: 201 Scoates Phone: (979) 845-3940 E-mail: riskowski@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Controlled environment agriculture—providing appropriate environments for cost-effective production of high quality plant and animal products with minimum inputs and minimum undesirable outputs. |
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Dr. Steve Searcy, P.E.
Professor & Associate Department Head Office: 201 Scoates Phone: (979) 845-3668 E-mail: s-searcy@tamu.edu |
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Dr. Bryan Shaw
Associate Professor Office: 303C Scoates Phone: (979) 845-9793 E-mail: bshaw@tamu.edu Research Interests: Air Quality (Pollution abatement, Emission factors, Dispersion modeling) Indoor Air Quality (Environmental control, Ventilation, Measurement and control of air contaminants) |
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Dr. Zhuping Sheng, P.E.
Associate Professor Office: El Paso Phone: (915) 859-9111 E-mail: z-sheng@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Surface water and groundwater hydrology, transboundary water resources management, aquifer storage and recovery system, and aquifer mechanics. |
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Dr. Vijay Singh, P.E.
Professor, Caroline & William N. Lehrer Distinguished Chair in Water Office: 321 Scoates Phone: (979) 845-7028 E-mail: vsingh@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Water Engineering, Surface and Subsurface Hydrology, Groundwater Hydrology, Water Quality Modeling, Stochastic Hydrology, Watershed Modeling, Irrigation Hydraulics, Entropy Theory, Dam Breach Modeling, Open Channel hydraulics |
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Dr. Patricia Smith
Associate Professor Office: 302B Scoates Phone: (979) 845-3630 E-mail: patti-smith@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Hydrologic modeling, particularly land use and land cover effects on hydrologic processes at different temporal and spatial scales. Development of TMDLs for bacterial impairment of streams. |
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Dr. Raghavan Srinivasan
Professor, Director for Spatial Science Laboratory Office: Ecosystem Science & Management Department Phone: (979) 845-5069 E-mail: r-srinivasan@tamu.edu |
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Mr. Greg Stark, P.E.
Lecturer Office: 306B Scoates Phone: (979) 845-3949 E-mail: g-stark@tamu.edu |
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Dr. John Sweeten, P.E.
Professor & Resident Director Office: Amarillo Phone: (806) 677-5600 E-mail: j-sweeten@tamu.edu |
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Dr. J. Alex Thomasson, P.E.
Professor Office: 207E Scoates Phone: (979) 458-3598 E-mail: thomasson@tamu.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Cotton engineering, precision agriculture, remote sensing, sensor development, bioenergy, identity preservation. |
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Dr. Susan Wang
Research Assistant Professor Office: Blackland Research Center Phone: (254) 774-6105 E-mail: swang@brc.tamus.edu • Curriculum Vitae Research Interests: Development and application of biophysical models to agro-ecosystems, hydrologic and environmental impact assessment of agricultural and natural resource management. |
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Dorothy Woodson
Extension Program Specialist Office: Dallas Phone: (972) 952-9688 E-mail: d-woodson@tamu.edu |
