The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
TACFSA - Talent in Agriculture for Climate Change and Food Security Adaptation

TACFSA Directory

Lead Project Director (PD)

Teresa P. Feria, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Biology Department
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Phone: (956) 665-7322
Office: SCNE 2.328
Email: teresa.feriaarroyo@utrgv.edu
Web: http://www.utrgv.edu/tacfsa/index.htm
Web: https://webapps.utrgv.edu/aa/dm/#/user/teresa.feriaarroyo

Collaborating Investigators

Adalberto A. Perez deLeon, Ph.D.
Laboratory Director
USDA-ARS Knipling-Bushland U.S. Livestock Insects Research Laboratory
2700 Fredericksburg Road
Kerville, TX 78028
Phone: (830) 792-0304
Fax: (830) 792-0302
Email: beto.perezdeleon@ars.usda.gov
Web: http://www.ars.usda.gov/pandp/people/people.htm?personid=43579

Maria Dolores Esteve-Gassent, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Veterinary Pathobiology
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Texas A&M University
VMA316, TAMU - 4467
College Station TX 77843
Phone: (979) 845-1117
Lab: (979) 845-4596
E-mail: MEsteve-Gassent@cvm.tamu.edu
Web: https://vetmed.tamu.edu/labs/lyme-lab

Mamoudou Setamou, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Texas A&M University-Kingsville Citrus Center
312 N. International Blvd., Weslaco, TX 78596
MSC Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, Texas 78363-8202
Voice: (956) 447-3370
Fax: (956) 969-0649
Email: Mamoudou.Setamou@tamuk.edu
Web: http://www.tamuk.edu/agro/facstaff/setamou.html

Jon Dale
Operations Manager
Texas Citrus Pest & Disease Management Corporation
2301 South International Blvd.
Weslaco, TX 78599
Email: jon@valleyag.org
Web: http://www.texascitrusgreening.org
Web: http://www.citrusalert.com