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Leadership

Administration of the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Weslaco

Please visit our contact page to send the center a message and for a full employee directory.

Kranthi K. Mandadi, Ph.D.

Professor and Center Director 

Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center
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Andrea A. Valdez, Ph.D.

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Administrator
AgriLife Extension District 12

Julissa Griesemer

Business Administrator

Phone: (956) 969-5613
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Amy Lee Closner

District 12 Office Manager

Phone: (956) 968-5581

Research and Researchers at TAMU Scholars

For a comprehensive look at published research across AgriLife Research, the agencies of Texas A&M AgriLife and The Texas A&M University System — as well as information on our research faculty — visit TAMU Scholars online.

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