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Agricultural Analytical Service



Laboratory Personnel



James A. Embry

Analytical Chemist III

Office of the Texas State Chemist
jae@otsc.tamu.edu
(979) 845 1121



Michael M. Runyon

Analytical Chemist III

Office of the Texas State Chemist
mmr@otsc.tamu.edu
(979) 845 1121



Cynthia A. Applegate

Analytical Chemist II

Office of the Texas State Chemist
caa@otsc.tamu.edu
(979) 845 1121



Cynthia K. McCormick

Analytical Chemist II

Office of the Texas State Chemist
ckm@otsc.tamu.edu
(979) 845 1121



Linda G. Menefee

Analytical Chemist II

Office of the Texas State Chemist
lgm@otsc.tamu.edu
(979) 845 1121



Ted A. Oplinger

Analytical Chemist II

Office of the Texas State Chemist
tao@otsc.tamu.edu
(979) 845 1121



Elizabeth J. Becker

Analytical Chemist I

Office of the Texas State Chemist
ejb@otsc.tamu.edu
(979) 845 1121



Inna V. Eichholtz

Analytical Chemist I

Office of the Texas State Chemist
ive@otsc.tamu.edu
(979) 845 1121



Cynthia Bazaldua-Hernandez

Analytical Chemist I

Office of the Texas State Chemist
c1h@otsc.tamu.edu
(979) 845 1121



Nicholas A. Spurr

Analytical Chemist I

Office of the Texas State Chemist
nas@otsc.tamu.edu
(979) 845 1121



Donna V. Young

Analytical Chemist I

Office of the Texas State Chemist
dvy@otsc.tamu.edu
(979) 845 1121



Billy J. Allen

Technician II

Office of the Texas State Chemist
bja@otsc.tamu.edu
(979) 845 1121



Kenneth R. McCormick

Technician II

Office of the Texas State Chemist
krm@otsc.tamu.edu
(979) 845 1121



Michael A. Olivarez

Technician II

Office of the Texas State Chemist
mao@otsc.tamu.edu
(979) 845 1121