The people of the TAMUK Herbarium work hard to maintain this useful and extensive resource of South Texas.

Dr. Alice Hempel
A-Hempel@tamuk.edu
Assistant Professor of Biology
Department of Biology
Campus Box 158
Texas A&M University
Kingsville, TX 78363
(316) 593-3804

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Dr. Hempel received her B.S. in Education from the University of Texas and a Ph.D. in Botany, also from the University of Texas at Austin, after spending some time at Sul Ross State University in Alpine, TX.  Her current research focus is on the ecology and evolution of desert plants especially those that grow on gypsum. In her spare time she enjoys hiking in the Southwest, gardening, cooking, and live music.
Dr. Cynthia Galloway
c-galloway@tamuk.edu
Associate Professor of Biology
Department of Biology
Campus Box 158
Texas A&M University
Kingsville, TX 78363
(316) 593-3790
Dr. Galloway received her B.S. in Botany and M.S. in Biology from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. She then received her Ph.D in Botany and Plant Sciences from the University of California at Riverside. Her main research focus at this time is on bryophysiology, or the physiology of bryophytes. Away from work, Dr. Galloway enjoys genealogy and reading "any mystery I can get my hands on".

Irma Negrete
ksign00@tamuk.edu

Irma is currently researching the diverse flora of Site 55, a research station not far from Texas A&M University-Kingsville.

Andrew Ramirez
andrew.ramirez@tamuk.edu

Andrew is an undergraduate student who maintains and creates graphics for the Herbarium web site.  Any problem with the technical aspect of the site should be directed towards him.  (But please be nice!) :-)


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