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Kaiser, Ronald Adam, Professor of Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences. (1980, 1996) B.S., Michigan State University, 1969; M.S., Michigan State University, 1970; J.D., Thomas Cooley Law School, 1977; L.L.M., University of California at Berkeley, 1989.

Kalas, Gregor A., Assistant Professor of Architecture. (2002) B.A., Williams College, 1985; M.A., The Johns Hopkins University, 1988; Ph.D., Bryn Mawr College, 1999.

Kallendorf, Craig W., Professor of English and of Modern and Classical Languages, and Interim Head, Department of Modern and Classical Languages. (1982, 1993) B.A., Valparaiso University, 1975; M.A., University of North Carolina, 1977; Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1982.

Kallendorf, Hilaire, Assistant Professor of Modern and Classical Languages. (2001) B.A., Texas A&M University, 1995; M.A., Princeton University, 1998; Ph.D., Princeton University, 2000.

Kamon, Teruki, Professor of Physics. (1991, 2003) B.S., University of Tsukuba (Japan), 1981; M.S., University of Tsukuba (Japan), 1983; Ph.D., University of Tsukuba (Japan), 1986.

Kamphoefner, Walter D., Professor of History. (1988, 1996) B.A., Concordia College, 1970; M.A., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1972; Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1978.

Kang, Julian, Assistant Professor of Construction Science and of Architecture. (2001) B.S., Yousei University (Korea), 1986; M.S., Yousei University (Korea), 1988; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 2001.

Kanz, James E., Associate Professor of Biology (Galveston). (1981) B.A., University of Washington, 1966; Ph.D., Tufts University, 1973.

Kao, C. Cheng, Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics. (2003) B.S., University of Michigan, 1984; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1988.

Kapes, Jerome T., Professor Emeritus of Educational Psychology. (1978, 1983) B.S., Pennsylvania State University, 1967; M.Ed., Pennsylvania State University, 1968; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1971.

Kaplan, Diane S., Associate Professor of Teaching, Learning and Culture. (1989, 2003) B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1966; M.A., University of Michigan, 1967; Ed.D., University of Houston, 1983.

Kaplan, Howard B., Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Holder of the Mary Thomas Marshall Professorship in Liberal Arts. (1988, 1991) A.B., New York University, 1953; M.A., New York University, 1954; Ph.D., New York University, 1958.

Kapler, Geoffrey M., Associate Professor of Medical Biochemistry and Medical Genetics, of Genetics and of Biochemistry and Biophysics. (1994) B.S., University of Connecticut, 1979; Ph.D., Harvard University, 1989.

Karaman, Ibrahim, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering. (2000) B.S., Bogazici University (Turkey), 1995; M.S., Bogazici University (Turkey), 1996; Ph.D., University of Illinois-Champaign, 2000.

Karsilayan, Aydin I., Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering. (2000) B.S., Bilkent University (Turkey), 1993; M.S., Bilkent University (Turkey), 1995; Ph.D., Portland State University, 2000.

Kasari, Thomas R., Associate Professor of Veterinary Large Animal Medicine and Surgery. (1985, 1991) B.S., Oregon State University, 1975; D.V.M., Colorado State University, 1979; M.V.S.C., University of Saskatchewan (Canada), 1984; Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 1986.

Kattawar, George W., Professor of Physics. (1968, 1973) B.S., Lamar University, 1959; M.S., A&M College of Texas, 1961; Ph.D., A&M College of Texas, 1963.

Kay, Ronald D., Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Economics. (1972, 1997) B.S., Iowa State University, 1956; M.S., Iowa State University, 1964; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1971.

Keating, Peter B., Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering. (1988, 1993) B.S., Lehigh University, 1980; B.A., Lehigh University, 1981; M.S., Lehigh University, 1983; Ph.D., Lehigh University, 1987.

Keblis, Matthew F., Assistant Professor of Information and Operations Management. (2002) B.A., University of Chicago, 1986; M.S., Illinois Institute of Technology, 1989; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1995.

Keel, Leehyun, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering. (1990) B.S., Korea University, 1978; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1982; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1986.

Keeley, Larry Lee, Professor of Entomology. (1966, 1976) B.S., University of Notre Dame, 1962; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1966.

Keeton, Jimmy T., Professor of Animal Science, of Food Science and Technology and of Nutrition. (1984, 1992) B.S., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1968; M.S., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1973; Ph.D., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1977.

Kehtarnavaz, Nasser , P.E., Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering. (1986, 1999) B.S., Birmingham University (England), 1982; M.S., Rice University, 1984; Ph.D., Rice University, 1986.

Kelly, Katherine E., Associate Professor of English. (1984, 1990) B.A., California State University, San Francisco, 1970; M.A., University of Michigan, 1976; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1983.

Kelly, Larry J., Clinical Assistant Professor of Teaching, Learning and Culture. (2002) B.S., Abilene Christian University, 1968; M.Ed., Sul Ross University, 1997; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 2002.

Kelly, Susan L., Associate Professor of Theatre Arts, Department of Performance Studies. (1987, 1992) B.A., Washburn University, 1971; M.F.A., Florida State University, 1973.

Kemp, Walter Michael, Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Texas A&M University at Galveston, and Professor of Biology. (1975, 1997) B.S.E., Abilene Christian University, 1966; Ph.D., Tulane University, 1970.

Kendall, Shari, Assistant Professor of English. (2002) B.A., University of Utah, 1990; M.A., University of Utah, 1992; Ph.D., Georgetown University, 1999.

Kenefick, Robert Arthur, Professor of Physics. (1965, 1974) B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1959; Ph.D., Florida State University, 1962.

Kenerley, Charles M., Professor of Plant Pathology and Microbiology. (1983, 1995) B.S., North Carolina State University, 1972; M.S., Washington State University, 1975; Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 1982.

Kenimer, Ann L. , P.E., Associate Professor, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering. (1993, 1999) B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1985; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1987; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1990.

Kennicutt, Mahlon C., II, Professor of Oceanography and of Toxicology. (1982, 2002) B.S., Union College, 1974; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1979.

Kerk, Carter J., Assistant Professor, Department of Nuclear Engineering. (1992) B.S., University of Nebraska, 1981; M.S., University of Nebraska, 1982; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1992.

Kerne, Andruid, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science. (2002) B.A., Harvard University, 1982; M.A., Wesleyan University, 1993; Ph.D., New York University, 2001.

Kerr, David S., Associate Professor of Accounting. (1989, 1995) B.S., Utah State University, 1984; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1989.

Kerr, Deborah L., Lecturer in The George Bush School of Government and Public Service. (1999) B.A., St. Mary's College, 1972; M.A., Columbia University, 1975; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1982.

Kerwin, Sharon C., Associate Professor of Veterinary Small Animal Medicine and Surgery. (2001) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1986; D.V.M., Texas A&M University, 1988; M.S., Louisiana State University, 1993; Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons, 1994.

Kettleborough, Charles Fred , P.E., Distinguished Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering. (1964, 1965) B.Eng., University of Sheffield (England), 1944; Ph.D., University of Sheffield (England), 1951.

Keyser, John, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science. (2000) B.S., Abilene Christian University, 1994; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000.

Kezunovic, Mladen , P.E., Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering; Director, Electric Power Institute; IEEE Fellow; and Holder of the Eugene E. Webb Professorship in Electrical Engineering. (1992, 1996) Dipl Ing., University of Sarajevo (Yugoslavia), 1974; M.Sc., University of Kansas, 1977; Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1980.

Kibler, William L., Adjunct Associate Professor of Educational Administration and Human Resource Development. (1992) B.A., University of Florida, 1976; M.Ed., University of Florida, 1980; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1991.

Kier, Ann B., Professor of Veterinary Pathobiology and of Toxicology and Head of Department of Veterinary Pathobiology. (1993) B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1971; B.S., Texas A&M University, 1973; D.V.M., Texas A&M University, 1974; Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1979; Diplomate, American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, 1980.

Kieth, Lance, Assistant Professor of Agricultural Education. (2000) B.S., Texas Tech University, 1989; M.Ed., Texas Tech University, 1991; Ed.D., Texas Tech University, 1997.

Kiffe, Thomas Robert, Associate Professor of Mathematics. (1975, 1981) B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1968; M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1972; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1975; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1975.

Kihm, Kenneth D. , P.E., Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering. (1989, 2001) B.S., Seoul National University (Korea), 1979; M.S., Seoul National University (Korea), 1981; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1987.

Killingsworth, M. Jimmie, Professor of English. (1990, 1993) B.A., University of Tennessee, 1974; M.A., University of Tennessee, 1976; Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 1979.

Kim, Cheung H. , P.E., Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, and of Ocean Engineering. (1986, 1995) B.S., Seoul National University (Korea), 1950; Dr.Eng., Hanover University of Technology, 1965.

Kim, Eunyi, Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication. (2002) B.A., Korea University, 1989; M.A., Kyunghee University (Korea), 1992; M.A., Syracuse University, 1997; Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2001.

Kim, Moo-Hyun, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, and of Ocean Engineering. (1990, 1996) B.S.E., Seoul National University (Korea), 1981; M.S.E., Seoul National University (Korea), 1983; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988.

Kim, Won-Jong, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering. (2000) B.S., Seoul National University, 1989; M.S., Seoul National University, 1991; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997.

Kimber, Clarissa T., Professor Emerita of Geography. (1968, 1981) A.B., University of California at Berkeley, 1949; M.S., University of Wisconsin, 1962; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1969.

King, Stephen R., Associate Professor of Horticultural Sciences. (2002) B.S., University of Arkansas, 1988; M.S., University of Arkansas, 1991; Ph.D., Cornell University, 1994.

Kiniry, James R., Research Agronomist, Department of Soil and Crop Sciences and of Molecular and Environmental Plant Sciences. B.S., University of Missouri, 1976; M.S., University of Missouri, 1979; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1985.

Kinlaw, Claire S., Adjunct Associate Professor of Forest Science. (1997) B.A., University of Virginia, 1978; Ph.D., Rice University, 1983.

Kinney, Michael R., Associate Professor of Accounting. (1989, 1995) B.B.A., Hastings College, 1978; M.S., University of Wyoming, 1985; Ph.D., University of Arizona, 1990.

Kinra, Vikram K. , P.E., Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, and Holder of the General Dynamics Professorship in Aerospace Engineering. (1982, 1995) B.S., Indian Institute of Technology, 1967; M.S., Utah State University, 1968; Ph.D., Brown University, 1975.

Kirchman, Susan M., Associate Professor of Architecture. (1985, 1991) B.F.A., University of Iowa, 1975; M.A., University of Iowa, 1980; M.F.A., University of Iowa, 1984.

Kirk, Ivan W., Adjunct Professor and USDA Scientist, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering. (1987) B.S., Texas Tech University, 1959; M.S., Clemson University, 1961; Ph.D., Auburn University, 1968.

Kirk, Wiley Price, Professor of Physics and TEES Fellow. (1975, 1984) B.A., Washington University, 1964; M.S., State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1967; Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1970.

Kirkendall, Andrew J., Associate Professor of History. (1997, 2003) B.A., Wesleyan University, 1980; M.A., University of Missouri, 1987; M.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1991; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1997.

Kish, Laszlo B., Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering. (2001) B.S., Attila Jozsef University (Hungary), 1980; Ph.D., Attila Jozsef University (Hungary), 1984; Docent, Uppsala University (Sweden), 1994; D.Sc., Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 2001.

Kladde, Michael P., Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics and of Genetics. (1998) B.A., University of California, San Diego, 1984; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1991.

Klappenecker, Andreas, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science. (1999) Diplom., University of Karlsruhe (Germany), 1995; Ph.D., University of Karlsruhe (Germany), 1998.

Klein, Andrew G., Assistant Professor of Geography. (1998) B.A., Macalester College, 1990; Ph.D., Cornell University, 1997.

Klein, Douglas J., Professor of Oceanography and of Marine Sciences (Galveston). (1979, 1987) B.S., Oregon State University, 1965; M.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1967; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1969.

Klein, Patricia E., Associate Professor of Horticultural Sciences and of Molecular and Environmental Plant Sciences. (1997, 2002) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1982; M.S., Texas Tech University, 1984; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1989.

Klein, Robert R., Research Geneticist, Department of Soil and Crop Sciences and Molecular and Environmental Plant Sciences. (1997) B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1977; M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana, 1980; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana, 1984.

Klemm, William R., Professor of Veterinary Anatomy and Public Health and of Toxicology. (1966, 2003) D.V.M., Auburn University, 1958; Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1963.

Klinefelter, Danny Allen, Professor of Agricultural Economics and Extension Specialist. (1989, 1995) B.S., Southern Illinois University, 1969; M.S., University of Illinois, 1971; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1979.

Klutke, Georgia-Ann, Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering. (1995, 2002) B.A., University of Michigan, 1975; M.S., University of Michigan, 1977; M.S., Wayne State University, 1979; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1986.

Knabe, Darrell A., Professor of Animal Science and of Nutrition. (1978, 1992) B.S., West Texas State University, 1971; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1973; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1976.

Knight, Robert William, Associate Professor of Rangeland Ecology and Management and Associate Head for Academic and Student Affairs. (1981, 1991) B.S., University of Nevada at Reno, 1975; M.S., Oregon State University, 1977; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1980.

Knight, Stephanie L., Professor of Educational Psychology and Holder of the Houston Endowment, Inc. Chair in Urban Education. (1993, 2002) B.A., University of Kentucky, 1969; M.A., Lehigh University, 1973; Ed.D., University of Houston, 1987.

Knight, Thomas O'Neal, Professor of Agricultural Economics. (1984, 2000) B.S., Oklahoma State University, 1975; M.S., Oklahoma State University, 1977; Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1984.

Knock, Susan L., Lecturer in Marine Sciences (Galveston). (1996) B.A., The Colorado College, 1975; Ph.D., The University of Texas Medical Branch, 1988.

Knowlton, Anne A., Adjunct Member, Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology (Davis, California). (1995) A.B., Harvard University, 1974; Combined Degree, Yale University, 1977; M.D., Yale University, 1979.

Knutson, Allen E., Associate Professor and Extension Specialist, Department of Entomology (Dallas). (1987) B.S., University of Minnesota, 1974; M.S., University of Florida, 1976; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1987.

Knutson, Ronald D., Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Economics. (1975) B.S., University of Minnesota, 1962; M.S., Pennsylvania State University, 1963; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1967.

Ko, Che-ming, Professor of Physics. (1980, 1988) B.Sc., Tunghai University (Taiwan), 1965; M.S., McMaster University, 1968; Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1973.

Kocharovskaya, Olga, Professor of Physics. (1997, 2001) M.S., Gorky State University (Russia), 1978; Ph.D., Gorky State University (Russia), 1986; Dr. Habilitation, Russian Academy of Sciences, 1996.

Kocharovsky, Vitaly V., Associate Professor of Physics. (2002) M.S., Nizhny Novgorod State University (Russia), 1978; Ph.D., Radiophysical Research Institute (Nizhny Novgorod), 1986; Dr. Habilitation, Highest Attestation Commission of the Russian Federation, 1997.

Kochevar, Deborah Turner, Professor of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology. (1987, 2003) B.A., Rice University, 1978; B.S., Texas A&M University, 1980; D.V.M., Texas A&M University, 1981; Ph.D., University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas, 1987.

Kochevar, G. John, Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (1985, 1993) B.A., Rice University, 1978; M.D., University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, 1981.

Koehly, Laura, Assistant Professor of Psychology. (2000) B.A., University of California, Davis, 1989; M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1994; M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1995; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1996.

Koenig, Karl Joseph, Professor Emeritus of Geology and Geophysics and Sun Geology Professor of Student Relations. (1955, 1996) B.S., University of Illinois, 1941; M.S., University of Illinois, 1946; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1949.

Koetting, Daniel L., Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts, Department of Performance Studies. (2002) B.A., St. Louis University, 1971; M.F.A., Yale University, 1974.

Kogut, Michael H., USDA Research Scientist, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology. (1991) B.A., College of Buffalo, 1977; M.S., Pennsylvania State University, 1980; Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1983.

Kohel, Russell James, USDA Scientist and Adjunct Professor, Department of Soil and Crop Sciences and of Genetics. (1959) B.S., Iowa State University, 1956; M.S., Purdue University, 1958; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1959.

Kohutek, Terry L. , P.E., Senior Lecturer, Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution. (1983, 1993) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1973; M.S., Texas A&M University, 1975; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1986.

Koiwa, Hisashi, Assistant Professor of Horticultural Sciences and of Molecular and Environmental Plant Sciences. (2002) B.S., Kyoto University (Japan), 1990; M.S., Kyoto University (Japan), 1993; Ph.D., Kyoto University (Japan), 1996.

Kolari, James W., Professor of Finance and Holder of the Chase Bank Professorship in Finance. (1980, 1993) B.S., Western Illinois University, 1973; M.B.A., Western Illinois University, 1976; Ph.D., Arizona State University, 1980.

Kolomiets, Mikhailo V., Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology and Microbiology and of Molecular and Environmental Plant Sciences. (2002) B.S., Kiev State University, 1986; M.S., Kiev State University, 1986; Ph.D., Vavilov's Institute of Plant Sciences, 1991; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1998.

Konrad, Christoph F., Associate Professor of Modern and Classical Languages. (1995, 1997) B.A., Albert-Ludwigs University (Germany), 1978; M.A., University of Oregon, 1978; Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1985.

Koohmaraie, Mohammad, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Animal Science. (1992) B.S., Pahlavi University, 1978; M.S., Texas A&I University, 1980; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1984.

Koonin, Eugene V., Adjunct Professor, Department of Biology. (1999) B.S., Moscow State University, 1978; Ph.D., Moscow State University, 1983.

Koppa, Rodger Joseph , P.E., Associate Professor Emeritus, Department of Industrial Engineering. (1979, 1982) B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1958; M.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1960; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1979.

Korhonen, Lloyd J., Professor of Educational Administration and Human Resource Development and Director, Center for Distance Learning. (1991) B.S., University of Minnesota, 1964; M.S., Eastern Michigan University, 1967; Ed.S., Eastern Michigan University, 1968; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1972.

Koseoglu, S. Sefa, Research Engineer, Department of Chemical Engineering and of Food Science and Technology. (1986) B.S., State Engineering and Architecture Academy (Turkey), 1975; M.S., Brock University, 1980; Ph.D., University of Toronto, 1984.

Kosztolnyik, Zoltan Joseph, Professor of History. (1967, 1981) B.A., St. Bonaventure University, 1959; M.A., Fordham University, 1961; Ph.D., New York University, 1968.

Kothandaraman, Prabakar, Assistant Professor of Marketing. (2001) B.E., Birla Institute of Technology and Science (India), 1986; M.B.A., Xavier Institute of Management (India), 1993; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2001.

Kothmann, Merwyn Mortimer, Professor of Rangeland Ecology and Management. (1968, 1979) B.S., A&M College of Texas, 1961; M.S., Utah State University, 1963; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1968.

Koziel, Jacek K., Assistant Professor, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering. (2000) B.S., Warsaw Institute of Technology (Poland), 1989; M.S., University of Alaska at Anchorage, 1993; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1998.

Kozik, Thomas Joseph , P.E., Professor Emeritus, Department of Mechanical Engineering. (1963, 1967) B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1952; M.S., Ohio State University, 1957; Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1962.

Kracht, James Benjamin, Professor of Teaching, Learning and Culture and of Geography and Associate Dean, College of Education and Human Development. (1974, 1985) B.A., Concordia Teachers College, 1967; M.A., Indiana State University, 1969; Ph.D., University of Washington, 1971.

Kraemer, Duane Carl, Professor of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology and of Animal Science. (1975, 1978) B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1955; M.S., A&M College of Texas, 1960; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1966; D.V.M., Texas A&M University, 1966.

Kramer, Timothy A., Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering. (2001) B.S., University of Missouri, 1980; M.S., Rutgers University, 1991; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1997.

Krammer, Arnold P., Professor of History. (1974, 1979) B.S., University of Wisconsin, 1963; Diploma, University of Vienna (Austria), 1964; M.S., University of Vienna (Austria), 1965; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1970.

Kratchman, Stanley H., Professor of Accounting. (1977, 1983) B.S., Drexel University, 1964; M.B.A., Drexel University, 1967; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1973.

Kraus, Nicholas, Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering (Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Mississippi). (1988) M.S., State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1967; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1972.

Krausz, Joseph P., Professor of Plant Pathology and Microbiology. (1992) B.A., State University of New York, 1971; M.S., Cornell University, 1973; Ph.D., Cornell University, 1976.

Kreuter, Urs P., Assistant Professor of Rangeland Ecology and Management. (1998) B.S., University of Natal, 1982; M.S., University of Natal, 1985; M.A., Utah State University, 1989; Ph.D., Utah State University, 1992.

Kronenberg, Andreas K., Professor of Geology and Geophysics and Holder of the Ray C. Fish Professorship in Geology. (1985, 1995) B.S., University of California, 1977; M.S., Brown University, 1979; Ph.D., Brown University, 1983.

Krotscheck, Eckhard, Adjunct Professor of Physics. (1999) B.S., University of Koln (Germany), 1971; Ph.D., University of Koln (Germany), 1974.

Krueger, Willie F., Professor of Poultry Science and Holder of the Elaina and Emanuel Glockzin, Jr. Professorship. (1953, 1972) B.S., A&M College of Texas, 1943; M.S., A&M College of Texas, 1949; Ph.D., University of Missouri, 1952.

Kubena, Karen Sidell, Professor of Animal Science, of Food Science and Technology and of Nutrition and Associate Dean, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. (1979, 1996) B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1967; M.S., Mississippi State University, 1976; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1982.

Kubena, Leon F., USDA Scientist, Department of Poultry Science, and Toxicology. (1976, 1985) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1965; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1970.

Kuchment, Peter, Professor of Mathematics. (2001) M.S., Voronezh State University (USSR), 1971; Ph.D., Kharkov State University (USSR), 1973; Dr. of Science, Academy of Sciences, Kiev (USSR), 1983.

Kuehl, Thomas J., Professor of Family and Community Medicine and of Medical Biochemistry and Medical Genetics. (1988) B.S., Michigan State University, 1972; M.S., 1974; Ph.D., 1976.

Kulhavy, David L., Visiting Professor of Forest Science. (1997) B.A., San Diego State University, 1969; M.S., University of Idaho, 1974; Ph.D., University of Idaho, 1977.

Kulm, Gerald O., Professor of Teaching, Learning and Culture and Holder of the Curtis D. Roberts Endowed Chair in Mathematics and Science Education. (1999) B.A., Washington State University, 1963; M.A.T., Cornell University, 1967; Ed.D., Columbia University, Teachers College, 1971.

Kundur, Deepa, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering. (2003) B.A.Sc., University of Toronto, 1993; M.A.Sc., University of Toronto, 1995; Ph.D., University of Toronto, 1999.

Kunesh, Rosemary, Lecturer in Architecture. (2000) B.B.A., University of Portland, 1991; M.S., University of Portland, 1994; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 2000.

Kunkel, Gary R., Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics and of Genetics. (1989, 1994) B.S., University of California, Davis, 1975; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1981.

Kuo, Lih, Professor, Department of Medical Physiology. (1988, 1998) B.S., Tunghai University (Taiwan), 1979; M.S., National Taiwan University (Taiwan), 1983; Ph.D., Medical College of Virginia, 1987.

Kuo, Way, Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, and Holder of the Royce E. Wisenbaker Chair for Innovation in Engineering. (1993) B.S., National Tsing-Hua University (Taiwan), 1972; M.S., University of Cincinnati, 1975; M.S., Kansas State University, 1977; M.S., Kansas State University, 1980; Ph.D., Kansas State University, 1980.

Kuo, Yue, Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering; Director of Thin Film Microelectronics Research Laboratory; and Holder of the Dow Professorship in Chemical Engineering. (1998) B.S., National Taiwan University, 1974; M.S., Columbia University, 1979; Ph.D., Columbia University, 1979.

Kurdila, Andrew J. , P.E., Assistant Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering. (1989, 1993) B.S., University of Cincinnati, 1983; M.S., University of Texas at Austin, 1984; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1988.

Kushla, John D., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Forest Science. B.S., Pennsylvania State University, 1977; M.S., University of Florida, 1979; Ph.D., Oregon State University, 1996.

Kuti, Joseph O., Professor of Horticultural Sciences (Kingsville). B.VSc., University of Ife (Nigeria), 1971; B.S., Catholic University of America (D.C.), 1978; M.S., Howard University, 1983; Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park, 1987.

Kuvlesky, William P., Jr., Assistant Professor of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences (Kingsville). (1999) B.S., Texas A&M University, 1979; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1982; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1990.

Kvashny, Alon, Professor of Agricultural Education. (2003) B.L.A., University of Georgia, 1966; M.L.A., University of Michigan, 1969; Ed.D., West Virginia University, 1977.

Kweon, Byoung-Suk, Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning. (1999) B.S., Seoul City University, 1985; B.L.A., City College of New York, 1989; M.L.A., Cornell University, 1992; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1999.