Chief Research Officers
SYSTEM
The Texas A&M University System
Joe Elabd, Ph.D.
Vice Chancellor for Research
universities
Texas A&M University – College Station
Dr. Angela K. Wilson
Vice President for Research
Texas A&M University – Galveston
Dr. Pete van Hengstum
Associate Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies at Galveston
Prairie View A&M University
Dr. Magesh Rajan
Vice President for the Division of Research & Innovation at Prairie View A&M University
Tarleton State University
Dr. Rupa Iyer
Vice President for Research, Innovation and Economic Development
Texas A&M International University
Dr. Ruby A. Ynalvez
Associate VP of the Office of Research and Sponsored Projects
Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi
Dr. Ahmed Mahdy
Executive Vice President for Research and Innovation
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Dr. Jose F. Espiritu
Interim Associate Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies
West Texas A&M University
Dr. Angela Spaulding
Vice President for Research and Compliance
East Texas A&M University
Dr. Brent Donham
Vice President for Research and Economic Development
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Dr. Sushil Sharma
Associate Provost
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Dr. Mohamed Abdelrahman
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Texas A&M University-Central Texas
Dr. Jeff Kirk
Associate Vice President for Research and Innovation
Texas A&M University-Victoria
Dr. Joann S. Olson
Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Agencies
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Amir Ibrahim
Interim Associate Director
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
Dr. Rodney Bowersox
Agency Deputy Director
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Dr. Dan Hale
Associate Director for Agriculture and Natural Resources
Texas A&M Forest Service
Dr. Aaron Stottlemyer
Department of Ecology & Conservation Biology
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
Gordon Lohmeyer, CFPS / PI
Senior Assistant Agency Director
Strategic Initiatives & Chief Research Officer
Texas A&M Transportation Institute
Dr. Joe Zietsman
Deputy Agency Director
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
Dr. Kiril Dimitrov
Assistant Agency Director
Texas Division of Emergency Management
Dr. Michael W. Hull
Chief Research Officer and Senior Advisor