TALA Participants

Fellows

First Name Last Name Institution
Dr. Angela Ausbrooks Texas State University
Dr. Jamie Baker Texas Tech University
Dr. Lindsey Balderaz University of Texas Permian Basin
Dr. Cynthia  Ball, DO, MS UT Health Science Center at Tyler
Dr. Andrea Bilkey Texas Tech University
Dr. Ashley Blackburn University of Houston - Downtown
Dr. Danielle Boisvert Sam Houston State University
Dr. Rebecca Boone Lamar University
Dr. Chad Booth Texas State University
Dr. Jamie Borchardt Tarleton State University
Dr. Michele Bosworth, MD, FAAFP UT Health Science Center at Tyler
Dr. Benita Brooks Sam Houston State University
Dr. Michelle  Buggs Texas Woman's University
Dr. Christal Burnett University of Houston - Downtown
Dr. Jafus Cavil Texas Southern University
Dr. Colin Charlton University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Xi Chen University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Cory Church, RN-BC Texas Woman's University
Dr. George  Clarke Texas A&M International University
Dr. Kevin Concannon Texas A&M University  - Corpus Christi
Dr. Salvador Contreras University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Kirsten Cook Texas Tech University
Dr. Beverly Copeland Prairie View A&M University
Dr. Suzonne Crockett Lamar State College - Orange
Dr. James Crosby Sam Houston State University
Dr. Jonathan Davis University of Houston - Downtown
Dr. Natalya Delcoure Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Dr. Jennifer Didier Sam Houston State University
Dr. Dottie Durband Texas Tech University
Dr. Rob Evans Texas A&M International University
Dr. Montse Feu Lopez Sam Houston State University
Dr. Sam Fiala Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Dr. Dwalah Fisher Texas Southern University
Dr. Raymond Flores Texas Tech University
Dr. Brandon Fox Stephen F. Austin State University
Dr. Mario Garcia Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Dr. Theresa Garfield Texas A&M University San Antonio
Dr. Christopher Gearhart Tarleton State University
Dr. Puneet Gill Texas A&M International University
Dr. Ronald Goodwin Prairie View A&M University
Dr. Jaya Goswami Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Dr. Andrea Graham Texas A&M University - Commerce
Dr. Federico Guerra University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Jessica Gullion Texas Woman's University
Dr. Norma Guzman Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Dr. Reggie Hall Tarleton State University
Dr. Michelle  Hamilton Texas State University 
Dr. Lonny Harrison University of Texas at Arlington
Dr. Liv Haselbach Lamar University
Dr. Mario Hayek Texas A&M University - Commerce
Dr. DeMarquis Hayes Texas A&M University - Commerce
Dr. Dewaynna Horn Texas Woman's University
Dr. Mitsuo Ikebe UT Health Science Center at Tyler
Dr. Melissa Jarrell Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Dr. Vicky Johnson Tarleton State University
Dr. Melissa Jozwiak Texas A&M University - San Antonio
Dr. Robin Kavapik Texas A&M University San Antonio
Dr. Tami Keating University of Texas - El Paso
Dr. William Kelemen Texas State University
Dr. David Keller University of Texas - Arlington
Dr. Mahmoud  Khasawneh Texas A&M International University
Dr. Dorothy Kirkman University of Houston - Clear Lake
Dr. Douglas Klahr University of Texas at Arlington
Dr. John Klingemann Angelo State University
Dr. Crystal Kreitler Angelo State University
Dr. Collette Loftin West Texas A&M University
Dr. Minda Lopez Texas State University
Dr. Kathleen  Lynch-Davis Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Dr. Jingjing Ma University of Houston - Clear Lake
Dr. Flor Madero Angelo State University
Dr. Joey Martin Texas State University
Dr. Ymitri  Mathison Prairie View A&M University
Dr. Michael Maurer Stephen F. Austin State University
Dr. Karen McCaleb Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Dr. Dawn McCarty University of Houston - Downtown
Rissa McGuire Council of Public University Presidents and Chancellors
Dr. Mark Mengerink Lamar University
Dr. Stacia Miller Midwestern State University
Dr. Gerardo Moreno Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Dr. Ryan Morgan Tarleton State University
Dr. Jennifer Mundine Tarleton State University
Dr. Jonathan Murphy Texas A&M International University
Dr. Joe Musser Stephen F. Austin State University
Dr. Laura Mydlarz University of Texas - Arlington
Dr. Nathan Nabb Stephen F. Austin State University
Dr. Nancy Nadeau University of Texas  - Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Aaron Norton, LMFT Texas Woman's University
Dr. Elizabeth  Oldmixon University of North Texas
Dr. Mindy Patterson, RDN Texas Woman's University - Houston
Dr. Bernnell Peltier-Glaze Texas Southern University
Dr. Regina Praetorius University of Texas - Arlington
Dr. Andrew Preslar Lamar State College Orange
Dr. Rahim Quazi Prairie View A&M University
Dr. Volker Quetschke University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Eric Rasmussen Texas Tech University
Dr. Jason Reese Stephen F. Austin State University
Dr. Claudia Roeschmann Texas State University
Dr. Dahlia Rojas University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Dr. David Ryden University of Houston - Downtown
Dr. Bernice Sanchez Texas A&M International University
Dr. Katie Sanders Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Dr. Glenn Sanford Sam Houston State University
Dr. Jennifer Schroeder Texas A&M University - Commerce
Dr. Angela Sikorski Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Dr. Mary Sizemore Lamar State College Orange
Dr. Erica T. Sosa University of Texas at San Antonio
Dr. Jeremy Stovall Stephen F. Austin State University
Dr. Catherine Stringfellow Midwestern State University
Dr. Kamesh Subbarao University of Texas at Arlington
Dr. Tiffany D. Thomas Prairie View A&M University
Dr. Marivic Torregosa Texas A&M International University
Dr. Mark Tschaepe Prairie View A&M University
Dr. Vassilios Tzouanas University of Houston - Downtown
Clinton Vannoy, LP, NRP Lamar Institute of Technology
Dr. Anthony Watkins Sam Houston State University
Dr. Sonja Watson University of Texas - Arlington
Dr. Alex  White Texas State University
Dr. Kent Willis UT Health Science Center at Tyler
Dr. Derek Yu Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Dr. Mohamed  Zobaa University of Texas Permian Basin
 Amber  Smallwood University of Texas at Arlington
Dr. Mohamed Morsy Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Dr. Alberto  Cordova University of Texas at San Antonio
Dr. Alexey Sadovski Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Dr. Andrew Johnson Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Dr. Aneika Simmons Sam Houston State University
Dr. Angela Branch-Vital Prairie View A&M University
Dr. Angie Cartwright University of North Texas
Dr. Anitha Chennamaneni Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Dr. Anna Turri Texas State University
Dr. Anne Gaillard Sam Houston State University
Dr. Arturo Montoya The University of Texas at San Antonio
Dr. August  Davis University of Texas at Arlington
Dr. Bethany Blackstone University of North Texas
Dr. Bing  Zhou Sam Houston State University
Dr. Brad Almond Texas A&M Central Texas
Dr. Brian Stephens University of Houston - Clear Lake
Dr. Carroll Nardone Sam Houston State University
Dr. Chandra Donnell Carey University of North Texas
Dr. Chiquesha Davis Tarleton State University
Dr. Chris Gearhart Tarleton State University
Dr. Christiane Herber-Valdez Texas Tech University HSC El Paso
Dr. Christina Bejarano Texas Woman's University
Dr. Christopher Bolinger Texas Woman's University
Dr. David Gurney Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Dr. Elizabeth Casey Texas A&M University - Central Texas
DR. Elizabeth Heise University of Texas at Arlington
Dr. Elizabeth Trejos-Castillo Texas Tech University 
Dr. Elvira Sanatullova-Allison Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Dr. Ethan  Waples University of Houston - Downtown
Dr. Falguni Mukherjee Sam Houston State University
Dr. Farrah G. Cambrice Prairie View A&M University
Dr. Fei Luo Texas A&M International University
Dr. Francie Baxter Texas Woman's University
Dr. Freddie Titus Lamar University
Dr. Friederike  Bruehoefener University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Ginger Gummelt Lamar University
Dr. Helen Berg Sam Houston State University
Dr. Ignacio Ruiz-Perez University of Texas at Arlington
Dr. Jaclyn Cañas-Carrell Texas Tech University  
Dr. James Curry Lamar University
Dr. Jason Apple Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Dr. Jason Norris Texas A&M International University
Dr. Javier Macossay-Torres University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Jeannette Fresne Lamar University
Dr. Jeffrey Helgeson Texas State University
Dr. Jenny Zhou Lamar University
Dr. Jeremy  Alm Lamar University
Dr. Joellen Coryell Texas State University
Dr. Joseph Jones Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Dr. Juliet Spencer Texas Woman's University
Dr. Kathleen Rice Sam Houston State University
Dr. Kayunta Johnson-Winters University of Texas at Arlington
Dr. Kellie Smith Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Dr. Kent Divoll University of Houston - Clear Lake
Dr. Krista Gehring University of Houston - Downtown
Dr. Lal Almas West Texas A&M University
Dr. Laura Gordey Tarleton State University
Dr. Leif French Sam Houston State University
Dr. Louis Ngamassi Prairie View A&M University
Dr. Maria  Martinez-Cosio University of Texas at Arlington
Dr. Mark Leung The University of Texas at San Antonio
Dr. Mary Thornton Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Dr. Michelle Peters University of Houston - Clear Lake
Dr. Millicent Musyoka Lamar University
Dr. Mitzi Lauderdale Texas Tech University
Dr. Mohammed Uddin University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Morgan Lewing Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Dr. Natalie Ceballos Texas State University 
Dr. Paula Clutter Texas Woman's University - Houston
Dr. Rachel Martinez University of Houston - Victoria
Dr. Rebecca Lewis University of Texas at Arlington
Dr. Rebekah Piper Texas A&M Univeristy - San Antonio
Dr. Sara Lawrence Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Dr. Shani Robinson Sam Houston State University
Dr. Shelley Hawkins Texas Woman's University
Dr. Sherice  Gearhart Texas Tech University  
Dr. Sherri Frizell Prairie View A&M University
Dr. Shyam Nair Sam Houston State University
Dr. Soma  Mukherjee University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Stacie Craft DeFreitas Prairie View A&M University
Dr. Suzanne Maniss University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Theresa Hefner-Babb Lamar University
Dr. Thuy Vu University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Toby Brooks Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Dr. Tom Faulkenberry Tarleton State University
Dr. Tracy Benson Lamar University
Dr. Triss Ashton Tarleton State University
Dr. Valarie B. Fleming Texas State University 
Dr. William    Wells Sam Houston State University
Dr. William T. Hoston Prairie View A&M University
Dr. Xiangyang Lei Lamar University
Dr.Juan Araujo Texas A&M University - Commerce
James Searles The Texas A&M University System
Jesse Jou Texas Tech University
Kambra Bolch Texas State University
Katie Hall The University of Texas Health Science Center Tyler
Lisa Shen Sam Houston State University
Michael Wollman University of Texas at Arlington
Mr. Bryan Baker Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Mr. Ron Reed Sam Houston State University
Mrs. Alison Frost Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Oliana Alikaj-Fierro Texas Tech University HSC El Paso
Shelley Harris Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Stephanie Fenter The University of Texas Health Science Center Tyler
Terri Matiella The University of Texas at San Antonio
Yadira Ramirez Texas A&M International University

Coaches

First Name Last Name Institution
Dr. Rhonda Callaway Sam Houston State University
Dr. Kim  Childs Stephen F. Austin State University
Dr. Stacey Edmonson Sam Houston State University
Dr. Shonda Gibson Texas A&M University System
Dr. Rosemary Haggett University of North Texas System
Dr. Ken Hendrickson Sam Houston State University
Dr. Phillip Lyons Sam Houston State University
Dr. Chris Maynard Sam Houston State University
Dr. Mitchell Muehsam Sam Houston State University
Dr. Mary Nichter Sam Houston State University
Dr. Bernnell Peltier-Glaze Texas Southern University
Dr. Emily  Roper Sam Houston State University
Dr. Rod Runyon Sam Houston State University
Dr. David  Ryden University of Houston - Downton
Dr. Ron  Shields Sam Houston State University
Dr. Sandra Stewart Sam Houston State University
Dr. Ryan Zapalac Sam Houston State University
Dr. Abbey  Zink Sam Houston State University
Dr. Kim Childs Stephen F. Austin State University
Dr. DeMarquis Hayes Texas A&M University - Commerce
Dr. Ken  Hendrickson Sam Houston State University
Dr. David Ryden University of Houston - Downton
Dr. Debbie Thorne Texas State University

Speakers

First Name Last Name Institution
Rhonda Beassie Sam Houston State University
Kimberly Bow Stantec
Dr. Rebecca Bustamante Sam Houston State University
Dr. Kimberley Childs Stephen F. Austin State University
Meredith Conrey Sam Houston State University
Dr. Christy Crutsinger University of North Texas
Dr. Jenna Cullinane Hege Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Dr. Stacey  Edmonson Sam Houston State University
Dr. Ken Evans Lamar University
Dr. Carine Feyten Texas Woman's University
Nicole Finkbeiner Rice University
R. William Funk R. William Funk & Assoc. Search Firm
Dr. Shonda Gibson Texas A&M University System
Dr. Ginger Gossman Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Dr. Rosemary  Haggett University of North Texas
Dr. James  Hallmark Texas A&M University System
Dr. John Hayek Texas State University System
Dr. Dana Hoyt Sam Houston State University
Dr. James  Humphreys Texas A&M University - Commerce
Dr. Danny Kelley Prairie View A&M University
Dr. Forrest Lane  Sam Houston State University
Dr. Phillip Lyons Sam Houston State University
Erin  Machac Stantec
Dr. Jennifer Martin Texas Woman's University
Dr. Chris Maynard Sam Houston State University
Dr. Ameerah  McBride Texas State Univeristy
Dr. Patricia McHatton University of Texas- Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Robin Means Coleman Texas A&M University
Dr. Christopher  Murr Texas State University  
Matthew Olmstead Sam Houston State University
David  Perlmutter Texas Tech University
Mr. Peter Roussel Sam Houston State University
Dr. David Ryden University of Houston- Downtown
Julie Schwab Sam Houston State University
Dr. Paul Turcotte Texas A&M University - Central Texas 
Dr. Elizabeth Vaughan Stephen F. Austin State University
Bryan  Alexander Bryan Alexander Consulting, LLC
Dr. Fred  Bonner Prarie View A&M University
Dr. Benita Brooks Sam Houston State University
Senator Brandon Creighton Senate Committee on Higher Education
Dr. Matthew Fuller Sam Houston State University
Jason Hassay The University of Texas at San Antonio
Dr. Ken Hendrickson Sam Houston State University
Dr. Dewaynna  Horn Texas Woman's University
Dr. Daniel  Jaffe University of Texas at Austin
Korrel  Kanoy Developmental Associates LLC
Commissioner Harrison Keller Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Sue McMillin Greater Texas Foundation
Dr. Robert McPherson University of Houston
Dr. Joseph  Pettibon II Texas A&M University
Dr. Clarenda Phillips Texas A&M Univeristy - Corpus Christi
Dr. Jason Simon University of North Texas
Dr. Toni Sol The University of Texas at Arlington
Dr. Debbie  Thorne Texas State University 
Sonia Vasquez University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio