Faculty

Distinguished Professor
Distinguished Professor denotes those faculty members who have been recognized for having attained outstanding national and international reputations within their professional disciplines.

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University Professor denotes those faculty members who have been recognized for having made outstanding contributions to the quality of education at Iowa State University.

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TABATABAI, LOUISA, Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (Collaborator); Professor of Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine (Collaborator). B.A., 1962, California (Berkeley); M.S., 1966, Ph.D., 1976, Iowa State.

TABATABAI, M. ALI, Professor of Agronomy. B.S., 1958, Baghdad; M.S., 1960, Oklahoma State; Ph.D., 1965, Iowa State.

TABER, HENRY GLENN, Professor of Horticulture. B.S., 1965, Cornell; M.S., 1969, Ph.D., 1972, Purdue.

TAIT, JOHN LAWRENCE, Emeritus Professor of Sociology. B.S., 1956, Pennsylvania State; M.S., 1964, Ph.D., 1970, Iowa State.

TAKLE, GENE S., Professor of Agronomy; Professor of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences; Professor of Aerospace Engineering. B.A., 1966, Luther; Ph.D., 1971, Iowa State.

TAM, TIN-SHI, Associate Professor of Music. B.A., 1984, Chinese (Hong Kong); M.A., 1985, Wales; M.Sc., 1986, Durham; D.M.A., 1994, Michigan.

TAMASHUNAS, VICTOR M., Emeritus Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering. B.S., 1950, M.S., 1959, Iowa State.

TAN, XIAOLI, Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering. B.E., 1989, M.S., 1992, Xian Jiaotong (China); Ph.D., 2002, Illinois.

TANG, LIE, Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering. B.S., 1989, Jiangsu; M.S., 1994, Zhejiang; Ph.D., 2002, Illinois.

TANNEHILL, JOHN C., Emeritus Professor of Aerospace Engineering. B.S., 1965, M.S., 1967, Ph.D., 1969, Iowa State.

TANNER, RICHARD T., Emeritus Professor of Curriculum and Instruction. B.S., 1958, Oregon College of Education; M.S., 1962, Oregon State; Ph.D., 1968, Stanford.

TAOUTEL, JEAN-PIERRE, Senior Lecturer in World Languages and Cultures. B.A., 1989, Saint Joseph (Lebanon); M.A., 1993, Sorbonne Nouvelle (France).

TARTAKOV, CARLIE C., Emeritus Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction. B.A., 1963, California State (San Francisco); M.A., 1973, Massachusetts; Ph.D., 1995, Iowa State.

TARTAKOV, GARY M., Emeritus Professor of Art and Design. B.A., 1963, M.A., 1966, Ph.D., 1969, California (Los Angeles).

TAVANAPONG, WALLAPAK, Associate Professor of Computer Science. B.S., 1992, Thammasat (Thailand); M.S., 1995, Ph.D., 1999, Central Florida.

TAYLOR, ADRIAN SEAN, Lecturer in Curriculum and Instruction. B.S., 1992, Brigham Young; M.S., 1996, Iowa State.

TAYLOR, GARY D., Assistant Professor of Community and Regional Planning. B.S., 1985, Northwest Missouri State; J.D., 1988, Nebraska; M.C.R.P., 1996, Iowa State.

TAYLOR, PETER C., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering. Ph.D., 1995, Cape Town.

TAYLOR, ROD K., Adjunct Instructor in Military Science and Tactics.

TAYLOR, STERLING E., Professor of Agronomy. B.S., 1966, Utah State; Ph.D., 1970, Washington (St. Louis).

TEAS, ROY KENNETH, Emeritus Professor of Marketing; Distinguished Professor in Business. B.S., 1969, Augustana (South Dakota); M.B.A., 1970, Ph.D., 1975, Oklahoma.

TENER, JAMES R., Senior Lecturer in Music. B.A., 1970, Iowa; M.Div., 1973, Yale.

TERANDO, WILLIAM D., Assistant Professor of Accounting. B.S., 1979, California State (Hayward); M.S., 1986, Golden Gate; Ph.D., 1993, Illinois.

TESFAGIORGIS, GEBRE H., Adjunct Associate Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies. B.B.A., 1971, Hsi (Ethiopia); M.S., 1975, Ph.D., 1978, J.D., 1988, Wisconsin.

TESFATSION, LEIGH S., Professor of Economics; Professor of Mathematics. B.A., 1968, Carleton; Ph.D., 1975, Minnesota.

THACKER, BRAD J., Professor of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine (Collaborator). D.V.M., 1978, M.S., 1982, Ph.D., 1985, Minnesota; M.B.A., 2002, Iowa State.

THACKER, EILEEN L., Professor of Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine (Collaborator). B.S., 1976, D.V.M., 1978, Minnesota; Ph.D., 1993, Michigan State.

THACKER, TYLER C., Assistant Professor of Veterinary Pathology (Collaborator). B.S., 1994, M.S., 1996, Ph.D., 2003, Brigham Young.

THAYNE, JEFFREY T., Lecturer in Animal Science. B.S., 2004, M.S., 2007, Texas A&M.

THERNEAU, TERRY M., Professor of Statistics (Collaborator). B.A., 1975, St. Olaf College; Ph.D., 1983, Stanford.

THIEL, PATRICIA ANN, Professor of Chemistry; Professor of Materials Science and Engineering; Distinguished Professor in Liberal Arts and Sciences. B.A., 1975, Macalester; Ph.D., 1981, California Institute of Technology.

THIELEN, THOMAS B., Emeritus Associate Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies. B.S., 1957, Mankato; M.S., 1964, Wyoming; Ed.D., 1970, Indiana.

THOEN, CHARLES O., Professor of Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine. B.S., 1959, D.V.M., 1961, Ph.D., 1971, Minnesota.

THOGMARTIN, CLYDE O., Emeritus Associate Professor of World Languages and Cultures. B.A., 1962, M.A., 1964, Kansas; M.A., 1966, Ph.D., 1970, Michigan.

THOGMARTIN, WAYNE, Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Ecology and Management (Collaborator). B.A., 1990, California (San Diego); M.S., 1998, Arkansas; Ph.D., 2002, Southern Illinois.

THOMAS, JAMES A., Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. B.A., 1960, St. Olaf; M.S., 1963, Ph.D., 1967, Wisconsin.

THOMAS, JERRY R., Emeritus Professor of Kinesiology. B.A., 1963, Furman; M.A., 1964, Ed.D., 1970, Alabama.

THOMAS, JOHN CHARLES, Lecturer in Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication. B.A., 1965, Northern Iowa; M.S., 2007, Iowa State.

THOMAS, KATHERINE T., Associate Professor of Kinesiology. B.S., 1971, Mississippi; M.S., 1977, Alabama (Birmingham); Ph.D., 1981, Louisiana State.

THOMAS, REX ALLAN, Emeritus Professor of Curriculum and Instruction; Emeritus Professor of Computer Science. B.A., 1955, Iowa; M.A., 1961, Northern Iowa; Ph.D., 1970, Iowa State.

THOMPSON, DONALD O., Emeritus Professor of Aerospace Engineering; Anson Marston Distinguished Professor in Engineering. B.A., 1949, M.S., 1950, Ph.D., 1953, Iowa.

THOMPSON, ELIZABETH A., Professor of Curriculum and Instruction; University Professor. B.A., 1965, Pomona; M.A., 1966, Stanford; Ph.D., 1981, California (Santa Barbara).

THOMPSON, HARVEY E., Emeritus Professor of Agronomy. B.S., 1947, M.S., 1948, Ph.D., 1951, Wisconsin.

THOMPSON, JAMES R., Associate Professor of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine. B.S., 1974, D.V.M., 1974, M.S., 1978, Iowa State.

THOMPSON, JANETTE R., Associate Professor of Natural Resource Ecology and Management. B.S., 1981, Michigan Tech; M.S., 1984, Ph.D., 1991, Iowa State.

THOMPSON, LINDA S., Clinician in Veterinary Clinical Sciences. B.S., 1977, D.V.M., 1982, Iowa State.

THOMPSON, LOUIS M., Emeritus Professor of Agronomy. B.S., 1935, Texas A&M; M.S., 1947, Ph.D., 1950, Iowa State.

THOMPSON, MICHAEL L., Professor of Agronomy; Professor of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences. B.S., 1974, Illinois; Ph.D., 1980, Ohio State.

THOMPSON, R. BRUCE, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering; Professor of Aerospace Engineering; Anson Marston Distinguished Professor in Engineering. B.A., 1964, Rice; M.S., 1965, Ph.D., 1971, Stanford.

THOMPSON, WILLIAM H., Emeritus Professor of Transportation and Logistics. B.S., 1934, Pennsylvania State; M.S., 1939, Syracuse; Ph.D., 1948, Iowa State.

THOMSEN, BRUCE V., Assistant Professor of Veterinary Pathology (Collaborator). B.S., 1988, Northwest Missouri State; D.V.M., 1990, Missouri; Ph.D., 2001, Iowa State.

THOMSON, JOHN ULAN, Professor of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine; Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine. B.S., 1965, D.V.M., 1967, Iowa State; M.S., 1988, Northwest Missouri State.

THORNBURG, ROBERT W., Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. B.S., 1976, Tennessee; Ph.D., 1981, South Carolina.

THUNE, WILLIAM SCOTT, Lecturer in English. B.A., 1979, B.S., 1982, M.A., 1994, Iowa State.

TIAN, JIN, Assistant Professor of Computer Science. B.S., 1992, Tsinghua (China); M.S., 1997, Ph.D., 2002, California (Los Angeles).

TIDRIRI, MOULAY, Associate Professor of Mathematics. B.S., 1987, M.S., 1988, Paris-Dauphine and Polytechnic; Ph.D., 1992, Paris-Dauphine.

TIFFANY, LOIS HATTERY, Emeritus Professor of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology; Emeritus Professor of Plant Pathology; Distinguished Professor in Liberal Arts and Sciences. B.S., 1945, M.S., 1947, Ph.D., 1950, Iowa State.

TIM, UDOYARA S., Associate Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering. B.E., 1981, Ph.D., 1987, Concordia (Canada).

TIMM, CHAD W., Lecturer in Curriculum and Instruction. B.A., 1995, Simpson; M.A., 2002, Ph.D., 2008, Iowa State.

TIMMS, LEO LOUIS, Associate Professor of Animal Science; Associate Professor of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine. B.S., 1978, Cornell; M.S., 1982, Ph.D., 1984, Wisconsin.

TIPTON, CARL L., Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. B.S., 1954, M.S., 1957, Nebraska; Ph.D., 1961, Illinois.

TIRTHAPURA, SRIKANTA, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.Tech., 1996, Indian Institute of Technology; M.S., 1998, Ph.D., 2002, Brown.

TIWANA, AMRIT, Associate Professor of Logistics, Operations and Management Information Systems. B.E., 1996, Bangalore; Ph.D., 2002, Georgia State.

TOLLEFSON, JON J., Professor of Entomology. B.A., 1967, Gustavus Adolphus; Ph.D., 1975, Iowa State.TOMAN, BETTY, Emeritus Professor of Kinesiology; Distinguished Professor in Education. B.S., 1948, Wisconsin; M.S., 1957, Iowa State.

TOMER, MARK D., Associate Professor of Natural Resource Ecology and Management (Collaborator); Associate Professor of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences (Collaborator). B.S., 1981, Montana; M.S., 1986, Montana State; Ph.D., 1994, Minnesota.

TONDRA, RICHARD J., Emeritus Professor of Mathematics. B.S., 1965, Notre Dame; M.S., 1966, Ph.D., 1968, Michigan State.

TONG, LUN, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering. B.S., 1994, M.S., 1997, XIOIAN (China); M.S. 2002, Ph.D., 2008, Wisconsin.

TOOMBS, JAMES PRITCHETT, Professor of Veterinary Clinical Sciences. B.A., 1972, Iowa; D.V.M., 1976, Illinois; M.S., 1980, Minnesota.

TOPEL, DAVID GLEN, Emeritus Professor of Animal Science; Emeritus Professor of Food Science and Human Nutrition. B.S., 1960, Wisconsin; M.S., 1962, Kansas State; Ph.D., 1965, Michigan State.

TORRIE, MARGARET C., Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies; Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction. B.S., 1969, M.Ed., 1971, Wayne State; Ed.D., 1976, Illinois.

TOWNSEND, ANTHONY M., Associate Professor of Logistics, Operations and Management Information Systems. B.A., 1979, Virginia; Ph.D., 1993, M.S., 1993, Virginia Polytechnic.

TOWNSEND, CHARLES L., Emeritus Professor of Electrical Engineering. B.S., 1953, Oklahoma; M.S., 1957, Ph.D., 1963, Iowa State.

TRABALZI, FERRUCCIO, Assistant Professor of Community and Regional Planning. B.A., 1992, Rome (Italy); M.A., 1994, Ph.D., 2002, California (Los Angeles).

TRAHANOVSKY, KATHLEEN, Emeritus Adjunct Associate Professor of Chemistry. B.A., 1960, Emmanuel; M.S., 1962, Ph.D., 1969, Iowa State.

TRAHANOVSKY, WALTER S., Professor of Chemistry. B.S., 1960, Franklin and Marshall; Ph.D., 1963, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

TRAMPEL, DARRELL W., Professor of Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine. B.S., 1969, D.V.M., 1974, Iowa State; Ph.D., 1979, Georgia.

TRAVESSET-CASAS, ALEJANDRO, Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.Sc., 1992, Ph.D., 1997, Barcolona.

TREDE, LARRY DEAN, Emeritus Professor of Agricultural Education and Studies. B.S., 1965, M.S., 1968, Ph.D., 1980, Iowa State.

TREMMEL, MICHELLE R., Senior Lecturer in English. B.S.E., 1978, Central Michigan; M.A., 1983, Ph.D., 2003, Michigan State.

TREMMEL, ROBERT A., Professor of English. B.A., 1971, M.A., 1975, Ph.D., 1982, Iowa.

TRENBERTH, JAMES C., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music/Theatre. B.F.A., 1979, Santa Fe; M.F.A., 1982, Ohio.

TRENKLE, ALLEN H., Emeritus Professor of Animal Science; Charles F. Curtiss Distinguished Professor in Agriculture and Life Sciences. B.S., 1956, Nebraska; M.S., 1958, Ph.D., 1960, Iowa State.

TRINGIDES, MICHAEL, Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.A., 1977, Yale; Ph.D., 1984, M.S., 1984, Chicago.

TRIVEDI, ROHIT K., Professor of Materials Science and Engineering; Anson Marston Distinguished Professor in Engineering. B.Tech., 1960, Indian Institute of Technology; M.S., 1964, Ph.D., 1966, Carnegie Mellon.

TROEH, FREDERICK R., Emeritus Professor of Agronomy. B.S., 1951, M.S., 1952, Idaho; Ph.D., 1963, Cornell.

TROST, BETTY CHAMNESS, Lecturer in Apparel, Educational Studies and Hospitality Management. B.S., 1975, Oregon State; M.S., 1996, Ph.D., 2006, Iowa State.

TRUDEAU, LINDA S., Lecturer in Human Development and Family Studies. B.A., 1969, Northern Iowa; M.A., 1975, Iowa; Ph.D., 2000, Iowa State.

TRULIN, DARRYL JON, Emeritus Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering. B.S., 1961, Iowa State; M.S., 1963, Oklahoma State; Ph.D., 1968, Iowa State.

TSAI, YU-MIN, Emeritus Professor of Aerospace Engineering. Dipl., 1957, Taipei Institute of Technology; Sc.M., 1962, Tennessee; Sc.M., 1964, Ph.D., 1967, Brown.

TSUKRUK, VLADIMIR V., Professor of Materials Science and Engineering (Collaborator). M.S., 1978, National University of Ukraine; Ph.D., 1983, D.Sc., 1988, National Academy of Sciences (Ukraine).

TUCHIN, KIRILL, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy. B.Sc., 1996, M.Sc., 1998, Ph.D., 2001, Tel Aviv.

TUCKER, ROBERT D., Associate Professor of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology (Collaborator). B.S., 1969, Nebraska; Ph.D., 1976, Minnesota; M.D., 1978, Nebraska Medical Center.

TUCKNESS, ALEX, Associate Professor of Political Science. A.B., 1994, Chicago; M.Phil., 1995, Cambridge; Ph.D., 1999, Princeton.

TUGGLE, CHRIS K., Professor of Animal Science. B.A., 1981, St. Cloud; Ph.D., 1986, Minnesota.

TURNER, JOSEPH T., Lecturer in Curriculum and Instruction. B.A., 1966, M.A., 1968, Northern Iowa.

TUTTLE, GARY L., Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. B.S., 1983, M.S., 1985, Iowa State; Ph.D., 1991, California (Santa Barbara).

TVRDIK, DEBRA FROHLING, Lecturer in Curriculum and Instruction. B.A., 1972, Northern Iowa; M.A., 1988, Iowa State.

TYAGI, AKHILESH, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Associate Professor of Computer Science. B.E., 1981, Birla; M.Tech., 1983, Indian Institute; Ph.D., 1988, Washington.

TYLER, HOWARD DAVID, Associate Professor of Animal Science. B.S., 1982, Illinois State; M.S., 1989, Ph.D., 1991, North Carolina State.

TYLKA, GREGORY L., Professor of Plant Pathology. B.S., 1983, M.S., 1985, California (Pennsylvania); Ph.D., 1990, Georgia.

TYNDALL, JOHN CHARLES, Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Ecology and Management. B.A., 1991, Western Michigan; M.S., 1996, Ph.D., 2003, Iowa State.