2002-2003 Edition
Texas A&M University Undergraduate CatalogTexas A&M University Undergraduate Catalog
Catalog Contents
Academic Calendar
Board of Regents and System Administrative Officers
TAMU Administrative Officers
General Information
International Programs for Students
University Honors Program
Environmental Program
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
College of Architecture
Lowry Mays College and Graduate School of Business
College of Education
Dwight Look College of Engineering
College of Geosciences
College of Liberal Arts
College of Science
College of Veterinary Medicine
General Academic Programs
School of Military Sciences
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Graduate Studies
Graduate Studies
Course Descriptions
Faculty
Appendices

Faculty - E

Earnest, David J., Associate Professor of Human Anatomy and Medical Neurobiology and of Biology. (1994) B.S., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1976; M.S., Northwestern University, Evanston, 1979; Ph.D., Northwestern University, Evanston, 1984.

Ebbole, Daniel J., Professor of Plant Pathology and Microbiology and of Genetics. (1991, 2003) B.A., Indiana University, 1983; B.S., Indiana University, 1983; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1988.

Eddy, James, Professor of Health and Kinesiology and Chair of Health and Safety. (2003) B.S., State University of New York, 1971; M.S., State University of New York, 1974; D.Ed., Pennsylvania State University, 1979.

Eden, Lorraine A., Professor of Management and of The George Bush School of Government and Public Service; Texas A&M University Faculty Fellow. (1995, 2002) B.A., Mount Allison University, 1970; M.A., McGill University, 1973; Ph.D., Dalhousie University, 1976.

Edge, Billy L., Professor, Department of Civil Engineering; Program Head of Ocean Engineering; and Holder of the W. H. Bauer Professorship in Dredging Engineering. (1993) B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1964; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1966; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1969.

Edwards, George C., III, Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Holder of the George and Julia Blucher Jordan Chair in Presidential Studies, The George Bush School of Government and Public Service. (1978, 1990) B.A., Stetson University, 1969; M.A., University of Wisconsin, 1970; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1973.

Edwards, Janine C., Associate Professor of Educational Psychology. (1998) B.A., St. Mary's Dominican College, 1967; M.Ed., Tulane University, 1970; Ph.D., Florida State University, 1979.

Edwards, John F., Professor of Veterinary Pathobiology. (1983, 1997) B.A., University of New Hampshire, 1970; D.V.M., Ohio State University, 1974; Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 1981; Ph.D., Cornell University, 1983.

Edwards, Ronnie L., Professor of Animal Science. (1978, 1986) B.S., Oklahoma State University, 1966; M.S., Oklahoma State University, 1967; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 1970.

Edwardson, Jeffrey, Lecturer in Economics. (2001) B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1982; M.B.A., University of Mississippi, 1984; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 2000.

Efendiev, Yalchin, Assistant Professor of Mathematics. (2001) B.S., Moscow State University, 1993; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, 1999.

Egan, Toby M., Assistant Professor of Educational Administration and Human Resource Development. (2001) B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1990; M.S., University of Minnesota, 1992; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 2002.

Egenolf, Susan B., Assistant Professor of English. (1995, 2002) B.A., Rice University, 1987; M.A., Texas A&M University, 1989; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1995.

Ehsani, Mehrdad, P.E., Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, and IEEE Fellow. (1981, 1992) B.S., University of Texas at Austin, 1973; M.S., University of Texas at Austin, 1974; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1981.

Eide, Marian, Associate Professor of English. (1996, 2002) B.A., Columbia University, 1987; M.A., University of Pennsylvania, 1991; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1994.

Eidson, Karla, Assistant Lecturer in Teaching, Learning and Culture. (2001) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1990; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1998.

Eilers, Howard F., Associate Professor of Journalism. (1969, 1978) B.A., University of Minnesota, 1962; M.F.A., University of Ohio, 1964.

Eknoyan, Ohannes, Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, and TEES Senior Fellow. (1975, 1987) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1969; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1970; M.Phil., Columbia University, 1975; Ph.D., Columbia University, 1975.

El-Attrache, John, Assistant Professor of Veterinary Pathobiology and of Poultry Science. (2002) B.S., Texas Tech University, 1992; M.S., University of Georgia, 1999; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2001.

El-Halwagi, Mahmoud M., McFerrin, Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering. (2002) B.S., Cairo University, 1984; M.S., Cairo University, 1986; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1990.

Elbert, Chanda D., Assistant Professor of Agricultural Education. (2000) B.S., Southern University AMC, 1995; M.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1996; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2000.

Eldin, Neil N., Associate Professor of Construction Science. (2002) B.S., Cairo University, 1972; M.S., McGill University (Canada), 1977; M.S., Concordia University (Canada), 1978; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 1987.

Elkins, Gary R., Associate Professor of Educational Psychology. (2000) M.A., East Texas State University, 1976; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1980.

Elledge, Jerry Roe, Associate Professor of Health and Kinesiology. (1978, 1984) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1964; M.Ed., Tarleton State University, 1973; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1976.

Ellis, Christopher D., Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning. (1998, 2004) B.S., University of Massachusetts, 1988; M.L.A., Cornell University, 1993; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1997.

Ellis, Debra R., Lecturer in Construction Science. (2000) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1990; J.D., Baylor University School of Law, 1993.

Ellis, Elisabeth Haller, Assistant Professor of Political Science. (2001) B.A., Princeton University, 1990; M.A., University of California at Berkeley, 1992; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1999.

Ellis, William C., Professor of Animal Science and of Nutrition. (1961, 1972) B.S., Louisiana Tech University, 1953; M.S., University of Missouri, 1955; Ph.D., University of Missouri, 1958.

Ellison, John R., Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry and Biophysics. (1985) B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1967; M.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1968; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 1970.

Elmore, Otis E., Jr., Senior Lecturer in Finance and in Management. (1982, 2003) B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1974; J.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1976.

Elsik, Christine G., Assistant Professor of Animal Science. (2002) B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1986; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1992; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 2000.

Engler, Cady R., P.E., Professor, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, and of Food Science and Technology. (1978, 1999) B.S., Kansas State University, 1969; M.S., Kansas State University, 1974; Ph.D., University of Waterloo, 1980.

Enjeti, Prasad, P.E., Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, and IEEE Fellow. (1988, 1998) B.E., Osmania University (India), 1980; M.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology (India), 1982; Ph.D., Concordia University (Canada), 1988.

Epifanio, Craig C., Assistant Professor of Atmospheric Sciences. (2001) B.S., Williams College, 1994; Ph.D., University of Washington, 1999.

Epps Martin, Amy, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, and Holder of the E. B. Snead `25 Development Professorship II in Transportation Engineering. (1997, 2003) B.S., University of California at Berkeley, 1992; M.S., University of California at Berkeley, 1993; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1997.

Epstein, Janice, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics. (1993, 1999) B.S., University of California, 1982; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1992.

Erdelyi, Tamas, Professor of Mathematics. (1995, 2003) B.A., Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, 1985; M.S., Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, 1985; Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1989.

Erickson, James W., Associate Professor of Biology. (2003) B.S., University of California, Davis, 1981; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1989.

Eriksson, Marian, Associate Professor of Forest Science. (1988, 1995) A.B., University of California at Berkeley, 1977; M.S., University of California at Berkeley, 1981; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1988.

Erlandson, David A., Professor of Educational Administration and Human Resource Development. (1977, 1984) B.A., Wheaton College, 1956; M.S., Northern Illinois University, 1962; Ed.D., University of Illinois, 1969.

Erwin, Barbara K., Clinical Professor of Teaching, Learning and Culture. (2001) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1974; M.Ed., Texas A&M University, 1976; Ed.D., Texas A&M University, 1983.

Escobar-Lemmon, Maria C., Assistant Professor of Political Science. (2000) B.A., Georgetown University, 1994; M.A., University of Arizona, 1996; Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2000.

Eslamirasekh, Zohreh, Assistant Professor of Teaching, Learning and Culture. (2002) B.Ed., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1985; M.A., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1987; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1992.

Espina, Eduardo, Professor of Hispanic Studies. (1987, 1999) B.A., Universidad del Uruguay (Uruguay), 1982; M.A., Wichita State University, 1983; Ph.D., Washington University, 1987.

Etheredge, Kearby, Assistant Lecturer in Music, Department of Performance Studies. (2003) B.M., Texas Tech University, 1971; Teach. Cert., Tarleton State University, 1976.

Etter, Wayne E., Professor of Finance and Holder of the Julio S. LaGuarta Real Estate Professorship. (1969, 1979) B.B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1960; M.B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1962; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1968.

Eubank, Philip Toby, P.E., Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering; TEES Senior Fellow; and Holder of the Joe M. Nesbitt Professorship in Chemical Engineering. (1961, 1993) B.S., Rose Polytechnic Institute, 1958; Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1961.

Eubank, Randall L., Professor of Statistics. (1975, 1988) B.S., New Mexico State University, 1974; M.S., New Mexico State University, 1976; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1976; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1979.

Evans, J. Warren, Professor of Animal Science. (1985) B.S., Colorado State University, 1964; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 1968.

Evans, William E., Professor of Marine Sciences (TAMU-Galveston), of Oceanography and of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences. (1989, 1990) B.S., Bowling Green State University, 1953; M.Sc., Ohio State University, 1954; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1975.

Everett, Mark E., Professor of Geology and Geophysics. (1995, 2003) B.S., York University (Canada), 1985; M.S., York University (Canada), 1987; Ph.D., University of Toronto (Canada), 1991.

Ewing, Richard E., Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics; Vice President for Research; and Holder of the Mobil Technology Company Endowed Chair in Computational Science, and the TEES Distinguished Research Chair. (1992, 1998) B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1969; M.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1972; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1974.

Ezell, Margaret J. M., Professor of English and Holder of the John Paul Abbott Professorship in Liberal Arts. (1982, 1993) B.A., Wellesley College, 1977; Ph.D., University of Cambridge, 1981.