Agriculture and Food Sciences
The mission of the School of Earth, Environmental, and Marine Sciences is to provide students a unique integrative education and training experience that prepares them to meet the challenges and opportunities in the multiple dimensions of contemporary earth, environmental and marine sciences. This experience includes providing research opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students that generates new knowledge and formulates effective solutions for a sustainable Rio Grande Valley and beyond. SEEMS offers Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees in Environmental Science and Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems. SEEMS also offers Master of Sciences (M.S.) degrees in Agricultural, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences (AESS)
Faculty
Debasish Bandyopadhyay
Assistant Professor
ESCNE 3.320
(956) 665-3842
Email: debasish.bandyopadhyay@utrgv.edu
Robin Choudhury
Assistant Professor
ESCNE 1.619
(956) 665-8810
Email: robin.choudhury@utrgv.edu
Christopher Gabler
Associate Professor
BLHSB 2.810
(956) 882-7656
Email: christopher.gabler@utrgv.edu
Myung Hwangbo
Assistant Professor of Practice
BPOP2 1.103
(956) 882-8271
Email: myung.hwangbo@utrgv.edu
James Jihoon Kang
Associate Professor
ESCNE 2.618
(956) 665-3526
Email: jihoon.kang@utrgv.edu
Ruben Mazariegos
Associate Professor
Email: ruben.mazariegos@utrgv.edu
Jason Parsons
Professor
BLHSB 1.812
(956) 882-7772
Email: jason.parsons@utrgv.edu
Engil Pereira
Associate Professor
ESCNE 2.616
(956) 665-2220
Email: engil.pereira@utrgv.edu
Joanne Rampersad-Ammons
Associate Professor
ESCNE 3.118
(956) 665-2097
Email: joanne.rampersadammons@utrgv.edu
Pushpa Soti
Assistant Professor
ESCNE 2.320
(956) 665-3131
Email: pushpa.soti@utrgv.edu
Veerachandra "Kranti" Yemmireddy
Assistant Professor
ESCNE 1.614
(956) 665-7198
Email: veerachandra.yemmireddy@utrgv.edu