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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 - R

Rabinowitz, Philip D., Professor of Geology and Geophysics and of Oceanography and Holder of the David Bullock Harris Chair in Geophysics. (1981, 1996) B.S., City College of New York, 1964; Ph.D., Columbia University, 1973.

Radzik, Linda, Associate Professor of Philosophy and Humanities. (1997, 2004) Ph.D., University of Arizona, 1997.

Rae, William A., Clinical Professor of Educational Psychology. (1998, 1999) B.A., University of California at Berkeley, 1970; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1975.

Ragland, Chara Joy, Lecturer in Biochemistry and Biophysics. (2001) B.A., University of Tennessee, 1982; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1986.

Rahe, Maurice H., Associate Professor of Mathematics. (1978, 1985) B.A., Pomona College, 1965; M.S., Stanford University, 1970; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1976.

Raich, Anne M., Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering. (2001) B.S., West Virginia University, 1988; M.S., Carnegie Mellon University, 1989; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1999.

Rajagopal, K. R., Distinguished Professor, Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering and Mathematics, and Holder of the James M. Forsyth Chair in Mechanical Engineering. (1996, 2003) B. Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, 1973; M.S., Illinois Institute of Technology, 1974; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1978.

Rakestraw, Peter C., Clinical Assistant Professor of Veterinary Large Animal Medicine and Surgery. (1997, 1999) B.A., Whittier College, 1974; M.A., West Chester University, 1977; V.M.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1986.

Ramaiah, Shashi K., Assistant Professor of Veterinary Pathobiology and of Toxicology. B.VSc., University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore (India), 1992; M.VSc., University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore (India), 1995; Ph.D., University of Louisiana, 1999; Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2002.

Ramirez, Diana, Associate Professor of Library Science. (1990, 1998) B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1985; M.L.I.S., University of Texas at Austin, 1990.

Ramsey, W. Shawn, Associate Professor of Animal Science. (1995, 2001) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1990; M.S., New Mexico State University, 1993; Ph.D., New Mexico State University, 1994.

Randall, Robert E., P.E., Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, and of Ocean Engineering; and Director, Center for Dredging Studies. (1975, 1997) B.M.E., Ohio State University, 1963; M.S., University of Rhode Island, 1969; Ph.D., University of Rhode Island, 1972.

Randel, Ronald D., Professor of Animal Science (Overton). (1975, 1978) B.S., Washington State University, 1965; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1971.

Rapp, Ralf F., Assistant Professor of Physics. (2003) B.Sc., University of Bonn (Germany), 1993; Ph.D., University of Bonn (Germany), 1996.

Rauchwerger, Lawrence, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science. (1996, 2001) M.S., Stanford University, 1988; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana, 1995.

Raulerson, Tammy, Assistant Lecturer in Teaching, Learning and Culture. (1998) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1990; M.Ed., Texas A&M University, 1996.

Raushel, Frank Michael, Professor of Chemistry, of Biochemistry and Biophysics and of Toxicology. (1980, 1989) B.A., College of St. Thomas, 1972; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1976.

Ray, Allen C., Adjunct Member, Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology, and of Toxicology. (1978) B.S., University of Texas, 1964; Ph.D., University of Texas, 1971.

Ray, Manas Chandra, Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering. (2003) B.M.E., Jadavpur University, 1986; M.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, 1988; Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology, 1995.

Raymond, Anne L., Professor of Geology and Geophysics and Holder of the Earl F. Cook Professorship in Geosciences. (1983, 1996) B.A., Harvard University, 1977; Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1983.

Reading, John F., Professor of Physics. (1971, 1980) B.A., Christ Church College, Oxford University (England), 1960; M.A., Christ Church College, Oxford University (England), 1964; Ph.D., University of Birmingham (England), 1964.

Reagor, John C., Head, Diagnostic Technology, Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, and Professor of Veterinary Anatomy and Public Health and of Toxicology. (1992) B.S., A&M College of Texas, 1960; M.S., A&M College of Texas, 1963; Ph.D., A&M College of Texas, 1966.

Reddy, A. L. Narasimha, Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering. (1995, 2004) B.S., Indian Institute of Technology, 1985; M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana, 1987; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana, 1990.

Reddy, J. N., P.E., Distinguished Professor, Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering and Aerospace Engineering, and of Mathematics, and Holder of the Oscar S. Wyatt, Jr., `45 Endowed Chair in Mechanical Engineering. (1992, 1998) B.E., Osmania University, Hyderabad (India), 1968; M.S., Oklahoma State University, 1970; Ph.D., University of Alabama at Huntsville, 1973.

Reddy, Sanjay M., Associate Professor of Veterinary Pathobiology and of Poultry Science. (2002) B.Vsc., Andra Pradesh Agricultural University (India), 1986; M.S., University of Maryland, 1989; Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1994; Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Microbiologists, 1993.

Rediniotis, Othon K., Associate Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering. (1995, 2000) B.A., National Technical University of Athens, 1987; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1990; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1992.

Reece, Warren D., Jr., Professor, Department of Nuclear Engineering. (1990, 2002) B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1971; M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1980; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1988.

Reed, David William, Professor of Horticultural Sciences and of Molecular and Environmental Plant Sciences. (1978, 1990) B.S., University of Southwestern Louisiana, 1974; M.S., Cornell University, 1977; Ph.D., Cornell University, 1978.

Reeder, Kendra, Lecturer in Mathematics. (2004) B.S., Texas A&M University, 2002; M.S., Texas A&M University, 2003.

Rees, Christine A., Assistant Professor of Veterinary Small Animal Medicine and Surgery. (1995, 1998) B.S., Luther College, 1984; D.V.M., Iowa State University, 1988; Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Dermatology, 1997.

Rees, Lynn L., Associate Professor of Accounting. (1997, 2000) B.A., Southern Utah State College, 1989; Ph.D., Arizona State University, 1993.

Reese, Roger R., Associate Professor of History. (1990, 1996) B.A., Texas A&M University, 1981; M.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1986; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1990.

Regan, J. Thomas, Dean, College of Architecture and Professor of Architecture. (1998) B.Arch., Auburn University, 1964; Grad.Dip., The Architectural Association Graduate School of Architecture (London, England), 1973.

Reinarz, Alice, Clinical Professor of Veterinary Pathobiology and Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, Provost's Office. (2003) B.A., University of Texas, 1967; Ph.D., University of Texas, 1972.

Reinhart, Gregory D., Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics and Head of Department. (1995) B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana, 1973; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1979.

Reinschmidt, Kenneth F., Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, and Inaugural Holder of the J. L. Frank/Marathon Ashland Petroleum LLC Chair in Engineering Project Management. (2001) B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1960; M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1962; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1965.

Resch, Robert P., Associate Professor of History. (1987, 1993) B.S., Colorado State University, 1969; M.S., Colorado State University, 1970; Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 1986.

Reynolds, Cecil R., Professor of Educational Psychology. (1981, 1985) B.A., University of North Carolina at Wilmington, 1975; M.Ed., University of Georgia, 1976; Ed.S., University of Georgia, 1977; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1978; Diplomate, Clinical Neuropsychology, American Board of Professional Neuropsychology, 1983.

Reynolds, Larry J., Professor of English; Holder of the Thomas Franklin Mayo Professorship in Liberal Arts; and Director, American Studies Program. (1974, 1988) B.S., University of Cincinnati, 1966; M.A., Ohio State University, 1971; Ph.D., Duke University, 1974.

Rhea, Timothy B., Adjunct Lecturer in Music, Director of Bands. (1995) B.S., University of Arkansas, 1989; M.Mus., Texas Tech University, 1992; D.M.A., University of Houston, 1999.

Rhee, Ki Soon, Professor of Food Science and Technology and of Animal Science. (1987, 1991) B.S., Seoul National University (Korea), 1961; M.S., Seoul National University (Korea), 1963; Ph.D., Florida State University, 1965.

Rhode, David L., P.E., Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering. (1981, 1997) B.S., University of Texas at Austin, 1973; M.S., University of Texas at Austin, 1978; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 1981.

Rholes, William S., Professor of Psychology and Head of Department. (1978, 1989) B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1973; Ph.D., Princeton University, 1978.

Riccio, Cynthia, Associate Professor of Educational Psychology. (1997, 2000) B.A., University of Connecticut, 1974; M.Ed., University of Hartford, 1980; Ed.S., University of Hartford, 1982; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1993.

Rice, Mitchell F., Professor of Political Science and The George Bush School of Government and Public Service and Director of the Race and Ethnic Studies Institute. (1997) B.A., California State University, Los Angeles, 1970; M.S., California State University, Los Angeles, 1973; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School, 1976.

Rich, Elisabeth T., Associate Professor of European and Classical Languages and Cultures. (1989, 1995) B.A., Vanderbilt University, 1978; M.A., University of Michigan, 1981; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1985.

Richard, Jacques C., Senior Lecturer, Department of Aerospace Engineering. (2003) B.S., Boston University, 1984; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1987; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1989.

Richards, R. Malcolm, Professor of Finance; Director, Real Estate Center; and Holder of the Patricia and Bookman Peters Professorship in Banking. (1974, 1993) B.A., University of Utah, 1968; M.B.A., University of Utah, 1970; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1974.

Richardson, Herbert H., P.E., Distinguished Professor and Regents Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Associate Dean, College of Engineering; Director, Texas Transportation Institute. (1984, 1991) S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1955; S.M., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1955; Sc.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1958.

Richardson, James W., Regents Professor of Agricultural Economics; TAES Faculty Fellow; and Co-Director, Agricultural and Food Policy Center. (1978, 2003) B.S., New Mexico State University, 1971; M.S., Oklahoma State University, 1973; Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, 1978.

Richardson, Mary Jo, Professor of Oceanography and of Geology and Geophysics and Interim Dean, College of Geosciences. (1986, 2002) A.B., Smith College, 1975; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 1980.

Richmond, William B., Assistant Professor of Information and Operations Management. (2000, 2002) A.B., Cornell University, 1982; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1988.

Richter, Ronald L., Professor of Animal Science and of Food Science and Technology. (1978, 1984) B.S., South Dakota State University, 1966; M.S., University of Kentucky, 1967; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1970.

Ricke, Steven C., Professor of Poultry Science, of Food Science and Technology, of Nutrition, of Veterinary Pathobiology and of Molecular and Environmental Plant Sciences. (1992, 2004) B.S., University of Illinois-Urbana, 1979; M.S., University of Illinois-Urbana, 1982; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1989.

Ridgway, Sam H., Adjunct Member, Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology. (1974) B.S., A&M College of Texas, 1958; D.V.M., A&M College of Texas, 1960; Ph.D., University of Cambridge, 1973.

Rigsby, Enrique Dubois, Senior Lecturer in Communication. (1992, 1996) B.A., California State University, Chico, 1978; M.A., California State University, Chico, 1987; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 1990.

Rilett, Laurence R., Professor, Department of Civil Engineering. (1995, 2003) B.A.S., University of Waterloo, 1987; M.A.S., University of Waterloo, 1987; Ph.D., Queen's University, 1992.

Riley, Bruce B., Associate Professor of Biology and of Genetics. (1995, 2001) B.A., University of Colorado, 1982; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1990.

Riskowski, Gerald Lee, Professor, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, and Head of Department. (2002) B.S., University of Nebraska, 1974; M.S., University of Nebraska, 1976; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1986.

Rister, Milton Edward, Professor of Agricultural Economics and Associate Head for Undergraduate Programs. (1981, 2002) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1974; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1976; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1981.

Ritter, Kurt W., Professor of Communication. (1982, 1993) B.A., Claremont Men's College, 1965; M.A., Indiana University, 1966; Ph.D., Indiana University, 1974.

Rizzo, Peter Jacob, Associate Professor of Biology and of Molecular and Environmental Plant Sciences. (1975, 1982) B.A., Indiana University, 1967; M.A., Indiana University, 1968; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1972.

Robertson, Dan H., Professor of Marketing. (1981, 1998) B.S., University of Tulsa, 1962; M.B.A., Southern Methodist University, 1968; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1971.

Robertson, John D., Professor of Political Science. (1979, 1991) B.A., Western Illinois University, 1974; M.A., University of Kansas, 1976; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1979.

Robinson, E. Powell, Jr., Associate Professor of Information and Operations Management and Mays Faculty Fellow. (1992, 1996) B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1976; M.B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1981; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1985.

Robinson, Elizabeth K., Senior Lecturer in English. (2001, 2003) B.M.E., West Texas State University, 1983; M.A., West Texas State University, 1985; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1995.

Robinson, Sally A., Associate Professor of English. (1999) B.A., Smith College, 1981; M.A., University of Washington, 1984; Ph.D., University of Washington, 1989.

Rock, James C., Senior Lecturer, Department of Nuclear Engineering and of Toxicology. (1992) B.S., Syracuse University, 1965; M.S., Ohio State University, 1967; Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1972.

Rockwell, Michael A., Major, Assistant Professor of Military Science. (2003) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1991.

Rodiek, Jon E., Professor of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning. (1988) B.S., Rutgers University, 1965; B.L.A., University of Massachusetts, 1967; M.L.A., University of Massachusetts, 1968; M.S., University of Massachusetts, 1973; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 1974.

Rodiek, Susan, Senior Lecturer in Architecture. (1999) B.A.S., Western New Mexico University, 1996; M.Arch., Texas A&M University, 1998.

Rodriguez, Francisco, Lecturer in Veterinary Large Animal Medicine and Surgery. (2001) B.S., University of Nevada, 1990; D.V.M., Colorado State University, 1994.

Roelke, Daniel L., Assistant Professor of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences. (1998) B.S., Millersville University, 1989; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1993; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1997.

Roesset, Jose M., Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, and of Ocean Engineering, and Holder of the Wofford Cain `13 Senior Chair of Engineering in Offshore Technology. (1997) C.E., Escuela Especial de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos (Spain), 1959; Sc.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1964.

Rogers, George O., Professor of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning and Director, Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center. (1991, 2000) B.S., Oregon State University, 1975; M.A., University of Waterloo (Canada), 1976; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1983.

Rogers, James R., Associate Professor of Political Science. (1995, 2001) B.A., University of Nebraska, 1983; J.D., University of Nebraska, 1987; M.A., Brown University, 1989; Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1994.

Rogers, Julie S., Senior Lecturer in Architecture. (1992, 1998) B.E.D., Texas A&M University, 1988; M.Arch., Texas A&M University, 1991; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1996.

Rogers, Kenita S., Professor of Veterinary Small Animal Medicine and Surgery. (1986, 2001) B.S., West Virginia University, 1979; D.V.M., Louisiana State University, 1982; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1986; Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, Oncology, 1987.

Rojas, J. Maurice, Associate Professor of Mathematics. (2001, 2004) B.S., University of California, Los Angeles, 1988; M.A., University of California at Berkeley, 1991; M.S., University of California at Berkeley, 1991; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1995.

Romo, Daniel, Professor of Chemistry. (1993, 2003) B.A., Texas A&M University, 1986; Ph.D., Colorado State University, 1991.

Rooney, Lloyd William, Professor of Soil and Crop Sciences, of Food Science and Technology and of Nutrition, and TAES Faculty Fellow. (1967, 1977) B.S., Kansas State University, 1961; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 1965.

Rooney, William L., Associate Professor of Soil and Crop Sciences. (1995, 2000) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1987; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1989; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1992.

Roschke, Paul N., P.E., Professor and Interim Head, Department of Civil Engineering, and Holder of the A. P. and Florence Wiley Professorship I in Civil Engineering. (1987, 1999) B.S.C.E., Valparaiso University, 1969; M.S.C.E., Purdue University, 1970; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1973.

Rose, James A., Assistant Lecturer, Center for Academic Enhancement. (2002) B.S., Houston Tillotson College, 1961; M.Ed., Texas A&M University, 1975.

Rose, Robert, Veterinary Clinical Associate, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology. (2003) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1981; D.V.M., Texas A&M University, 1985.

Rosen, David H., Professor of Psychology and of Humanities in Medicine and Holder of the Frank N. McMillan, Jr. Professorship in Analytical Psychology. (1986) B.A., University of California at Berkeley, 1966; M.D., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1970.

Rosenheim, James M., Professor of History and Director of the Melbern G. Glasscock Center for Humanities Research (CHR). (1982, 1999) B.A., Harvard University, 1972; M.A., Princeton University, 1978; Ph.D., Princeton University, 1981.

Rosner, Victoria, Associate Professor of English. (1998, 2004) B.A., Columbia University, 1990; M.A., Columbia University, 1992; M.Phil., Columbia University, 1994; Ph.D., Columbia University, 1998.

Ross, Joseph H., Jr., Professor of Physics. (1988, 2004) B.S., Yale University, 1981; M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana, 1982; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana, 1986.

Rosson, C. Parr, III, Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Agricultural Economics, and Director of the Center for North American Studies. (1989) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1971; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1978; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1982.

Rosynek, Michael P., Professor of Chemistry. (1973, 1987) B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1967; M.S., University of Wisconsin, 1969; Ph.D., Rice University, 1972.

Roths, John, Associate Research Scientist, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology. (1994, 1999) B.S., University of Maine, 1970.

Roussel, Allen J., Jr., Professor of Veterinary Large Animal Medicine and Surgery and of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology. (1986, 1999) D.V.M., Louisiana State University, 1977; M.S., Purdue University, 1984; Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 1985.

Rowe, Gilbert T., Professor and Head, Department of Marine Biology (Galveston), and Professor of Oceanography. (1987, 2003) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1964; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1966; Ph.D., Duke University, 1968.

Rowe, Marvin W., Professor of Chemistry. (1969, 1987) B.S., New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 1959; Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1966.

Rowell, Charles H., Professor of English. (2001) B.A., Alabama A&M College, 1961; M.A., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1962; Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1972.

Rundell, William, Professor of Mathematics and of Computer Science. (1974, 1988) B.S., University of Glasgow (Scotland), 1971; Ph.D., University of Glasgow (Scotland), 1974.

Runge, Edward C. A., Professor of Soil and Crop Sciences and Holder of the Billie B. Turner `51 Chair in Production Agronomy. (1980, 1999) B.S., University of Illinois, 1955; M.S., University of Illinois, 1957; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1963.

Ruoff, Lynn M., Clinical Associate Professor of Veterinary Anatomy and Public Health. (1982, 2003) B.S., Colorado State University, 1973; D.V.M., Colorado State University, 1975.

Rupley, William H., Professor of Teaching, Learning and Culture. (1975, 1985) B.S., Indiana University, 1968; M.S., St. Francis College, 1970; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1975.

Russell, B. Don, P.E., Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering; IEEE Fellow; Regents Professor; and Holder of the J. W. Runyon, Jr. Professorship I in Engineering, National Academy of Engineering. (1976, 1989) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1970; M.E., Texas A&M University, 1971; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 1975.

Russell, David Harold, Professor of Chemistry and of Biotechnology and Holder of Applied Biosystems/MDS Sciex Professorship in Mass Spectrometry in Chemistry. (1980, 1989) B.S., University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1974; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 1978.

Russell, Gul A., Adjunct Professor of Humanities in Medicine. (1996) B.A., Lindenwood College, 1958; Ph.D., Indiana University, 1962.

Russell, James Edward, P.E., Professor, Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering, and of Geology and Geophysics, and Holder of the Baker-Hughes Endowed Chair in Petroleum Engineering. (1978, 1992) B.S., South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 1963; M.S., South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 1964; Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1966.

Russell, Karen E., Assistant Professor of Veterinary Pathobiology. (2000) B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1981; D.V.M., Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, 1990; Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 1996; Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 1995.

Russell, Kasi, Postdoctoral Research Associate of Veterinary Pathobiology. (2000) D.V.M., Louisiana State University, 2000.

Russell, Leon Horace, Jr., Professor of Veterinary Anatomy and Public Health, of Food Science and Technology, of Medical Microbiology and Immunology and of Toxicology. (1959, 1969) B.S., University of Missouri, 1953; D.V.M., University of Missouri, 1956; M.P.H., Tulane University, 1958; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1965; Diplomate, American Board of Veterinary Public Health, 1965; Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, 1978.

Rutherford, Tracy A., Assistant Professor of Agricultural Education. (2002) B.S., Cornell University, 1994; M.A., Texas A&M University, 1996; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1998.