Animal Science & Veterinary Technology - Faculty and Staff
Dr. Jason Apple, Department Chair
Professor, Meat Science
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-2211
Jason.Apple@tamuk.edu
Human Science Bldg. rm 101B

Amanda Ashcraft
Administrative Associate III
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-2211
Amanda.Ashcraft@tamuk.edu
Human Science Bldg. rm 101
Dr. Forest Francis
Assistant Professor, Animal Science
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-3373
Forest.Francis@tamuk.edu
Kleberg Agriculture Bldg, rm 141D
Dr. Cariann Galloway
Assistant Professor of the Professional Practice-DVM and Jo and Bruce Gunn Endowed Director for the Veterinary Technology Program
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-4626
Cariann.Galloway@tamuk.edu
Vet Tech Facility
Dr. Michelle Garcia
Professor, Reproductive Physiology and Molecular Biology
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-3197
michelle.garcia@tamuk.edu
Howe Agriculture Bldg rm 206
Reilly Hale
Instructional Veterinary Nurse I
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-4627
Reilly.Hale@tamuk.edu
Vet Tech Facility
Dr. Paul Holland
Instructional Assistant Professor, Animal Science
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-2192
paul.holland@tamuk.edu
Kleberg Agriculture Bldg rm 128
Christine Hoskinson
Associate Director, Veterinary Technology Program
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-4688
Christine.Hoskinson@tamuk.edu
Vet Tech Facility
Dr. Tanner Machado
Professor, Meat Science and Meat Processing
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-4393
tanner.machado@tamuk.edu
Howe Agriculture Bldg rm 156
Dr. Richard Machen
Professor, Robert J. Kleberg, Jr. and Helen C. Kleberg Endowed Chair, and Executive Director of the King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management, Beef Production
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-4756
Fax: 361-593-5404
rick.machen@tamuk.edu
Kleberg Agriculture Bldg rm 124
Dr. Natasha L. Mast
Associate Professor, Animal Science and Ruminant Nutrition
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-2060
natasha.mast@tamuk.edu
Kleberg Agriculture Bldg rm 126B

Lilliana Palomo
Veterinary Resource Manager
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-4628
Lilliana.Palomo@tamuk.edu
Vet Tech Facility
Tiffany Pope
Instructional Veterinary Nurse II
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-4689
Tiffany.Weisheit@tamuk.edu
Vet Tech Facility
Julia Rogers
Instructional Veterinary Nurse II
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-4428
Julia.Rogers@tamuk.edu
Vet Tech Facility
Dr. Ann Staiger
Assistant Professor, Genetics
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-3699
Elizabeth.Staiger@tamuk.edu
Kleberg Agriculture Bldg rm 115
Dr. Randy Stanko
Professor, Reproductive Physiology
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-2124
randy.stanko@tamuk.edu
Kleberg Agriculture Bldg rm 111
Marcella Walther
Instructional Veterinary Nurse I
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-4687
Marcella.Walther@tamuk.edu
Vet Tech Facility
Dr. Robert Wells
Professor of the Practice and the Paul C. Genho Endowed Chair in Ranch Management, Beef Cattle Management and Ruminant Nutrition
Animal Science and Veterinary Technology
361-593-4591
Robert.Wells@tamuk.edu
Kleberg Agriculture Bldg, rm 126A