Leadership
Meet the leadership team of the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Dallas
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Center Leadership
Daniel Leskovar, Ph.D.
Center Director, Professor, Texas A&M AgriLife Research
In addition to serving as center director, Dr. Leskovar’s vegetable physiology program focuses on the development of integrated sustainable vegetable cropping systems and understanding plant morphological and physiological adaptation mechanisms to environmental stresses.
Ambika Chandra, Ph.D.
Assistant Center Director, Professor,
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Jared Conrad
Senior Administrator
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Ben DeBusk
Dallas Center Administrator
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
AgriLife Extension Regional Leadership
Dr. Hurley Miller
District Extension Administrator, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
972.952.9263
Larry W. Pierce Jr.
Regional Program Leader, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
903.834.6191
Paula Butler
Regional Program Leader, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
972.952.9229
Sharon Harris
District IV Office Manager, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
972.952.9201
