This chapter lists faculty appointments for the spring semester 1997-1998.

College of Engineering

Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics

David S. Dolling, Chairman

Professors Emeritus

Lyle Gerald Clark Jr., PE, Professor Emeritus
BSEM, BSMath, Michigan, 1948; MSEM, 1949; PhD, 1955

Eugene Armen Ripperger, Professor Emeritus
BSCE, Kansas State College of Agriculture and Applied Science, 1939; MSEM, Texas, 1950; PhD, Stanford, 1952

John C. Westkaemper, PE, Professor Emeritus
BSAnE, Texas (Austin), 1947; MSME, 1959; PhD, 1967

Ching-Hsie Yew, PE, Professor Emeritus
BS, National Taiwan University, 1955; MS, Cornell, 1958; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1962

Professors, Instructors, and Senior Lecturers

Ivo Babuska, Professor
DiplIng, Ceské vysoké ucení technické v Praze, 1949; Dr, 1951; CSc, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, 1955; DSc, 1960

Eric Baker Becker, PE, Professor
BSArchE, Texas, 1957; MSArchE, 1960; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1966

Anthony M. Bedford, PE, Professor
BSAsE, Texas, 1961; MS, California Institute of Technology, 1962; PhD, Rice, 1967

Jeffrey K. Bennighof, PE, Associate Professor
BS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1982; MS, 1984; PhD, 1986

Robert H. Bishop, PE, Associate Professor
BSAsE, Texas A&M, 1979; MS, 1980; PhD, Rice, 1990

Roger A. Broucke, Professor
Maîtrise, Université Catholique de Louvain, 1957; Doctorat, 1963

Graham F. Carey, PE, Professor
BS, Queensland, 1966; MS, Washington (Seattle), 1970; PhD, 1974

Noel T. Clemens, Assistant Professor
BSME, Massachusetts (Amherst), 1985; MSME, Stanford, 1986; PhD, 1991

Roy R. Craig Jr., PE, Professor
BSCE, Oklahoma, 1956; MS, Illinois, 1958; PhD, 1960

Clint Dawson, Associate Professor
BA, Texas Tech, 1982; MS, 1984; PhD, Rice, 1988

Leszek F. Demkowicz, Associate Professor
mgr.inz., Politechnika Krakowska im. Tadeusza Kosciuszki, 1976; mgr, Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, 1978; dr.n.t., Politechnika Krakowska im. Tadeusza Kosciuszki, 1982; Dr.hab., 1987

David S. Dolling, PE, Professor
BSE, London, 1971; PhD, 1977

Raynor L. Duncombe, Professor
BA, Wesleyan, 1940; MA, Iowa State, 1941; PhD, Yale, 1956

Wallace T. Fowler, PE, Distinguished Teaching Professor
BA, Texas, 1960; MSEM, 1961; PhD, 1965

David B. Goldstein, Assistant Professor
BSE, Princeton, 1984; MS, California Institute of Technology, 1985; PhD, 1989

Linda J. Hayes, PE, Professor
BS, College of William and Mary, 1970; MA, Texas (Austin), 1974; PhD, 1977; MSE, 1981

David G. Hull, PE, Professor
BS, Purdue, 1959; MS, Washington (Seattle), 1962; PhD, Rice, 1967

John Kallinderis, Associate Professor
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Ethnikon Metsovion Polytechneion Athinon, 1985; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1989

Stelios Kyriakides, PE, Professor
BSAnE, Bristol, 1975; MS, California Institute of Technology, 1976; PhD, 1980

Kenneth M. Liechti, PE, Professor
BSAnE, Glasgow, 1973; MS, California Institute of Technology, 1974; PhD, 1980

Lawrence R. Mack, PE, Associate Professor
BSEM, BSMath, Michigan, 1954; MSE, 1955; PhD, 1958

Hans Mark, PE, Professor
BA, California (Berkeley), 1951; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1954

Mark Edward Mear, PE, Associate Professor
BSME, Texas (Austin), 1982; SM, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984; SM, Harvard, 1984; PhD, 1986

R. Steven Nerem, Assistant Professor
BS, Colorado State, 1982; MSE, Texas (Austin), 1985; PhD, 1989

J. Tinsley Oden, PE, Professor
BS, Louisiana State, 1959; MS, Oklahoma State, 1960; PhD, 1962

John William Porter, PE, Associate Professor
BA, Rice Institute, 1959; MS, California Institute of Technology, 1960; PhD, 1963

Gregory Jacob Rodin, Associate Professor
Nezakonchennoe Vysshie Obrazovanie, Leningradskij Polytehniceskij Institut, 1980; SM, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983; PhD, 1986

Richard A. Schapery, PE, Professor
BSME, Wayne State, 1957; MS, California Institute of Technology, 1958; PhD, 1962

Bob E. Schutz, PE, Professor
BSAsE, Texas (Austin), 1963; MSAsE, 1966; PhD, 1969

Jeff S. Shamma, Associate Professor
BSME, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1983; SM, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985; PhD, 1988

Ronald O. Stearman, PE, Professor
BSME, Oklahoma State, 1955; MS, California Institute of Technology, 1956; PhD, 1961

Morris Stern, PE, Professor
BS, Washington (St. Louis), 1952; MS, Illinois, 1958; PhD, 1962

Eric Taleff, Assistant Professor
BSME, BSMatSci, Rice, 1989; MS, Stanford, 1991; PhD, 1994

Byron D. Tapley, PE, Professor
BSME, Texas, 1956; MSEM, 1958; PhD, 1960

Philip L. Varghese, Professor
BTech, Indian Institute of Technology (Madras), 1976; MS, Syracuse, 1977; PhD, Stanford, 1983

Mary F. Wheeler, Professor
BA, BSEd, Texas, 1960; MA, 1963; PhD, Rice, 1971

Adjunct Professors

Max L. Williams, Adjunct Professor
BS, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1942; MS, California Institute of Technology, 1947; PhD, 1950

Department of Chemical Engineering

John G. Ekerdt, Chairman

Professors Emeritus

James R. Fair, PE, Professor Emeritus
BSChE, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1942; MSE, Michigan, 1949; PhD, Texas, 1955

Joel O. Hougen, PE, Professor Emeritus
BS, Wisconsin, 1936; MS, Minnesota (Minneapolis-St. Paul), 1946; PhD, 1948

John J. McKetta Jr., PE, Professor Emeritus
BSE, Tri-State College, 1937; BSChE, Michigan, 1943; MSChE, 1944; PhD, 1946

Howard F. Rase, PE, Professor Emeritus
BSChE, Texas, 1942; MSChe, Wisconsin, 1950; PhD, 1952

Robert S. Schechter, PE, Professor Emeritus
BSChE, Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, 1950; PhD, Minnesota (Minneapolis-St. Paul), 1956

James Edward Stice, PE, Professor Emeritus; Professor of Education
BSChE, Arkansas (Fayetteville), 1949; MSChE, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1952; PhD, 1963

Eugene H. Wissler, PE, Professor Emeritus
BS, Iowa State College, 1950; PhD, Minnesota (Minneapolis-St. Paul), 1955

Professors, Instructors, and Senior Lecturers

David T. Allen, PE, Professor
BSChE, Cornell, 1979; MSChE, California Institute of Technology, 1981; PhD, 1983

Joel W. Barlow, PE, Professor
BSChE, Wisconsin, 1964; MS, 1965; PhD, 1970

Roger T. Bonnecaze, Assistant Professor
BS(Hons), Cornell, 1985; MS, California Institute of Technology, 1987; PhD, 1991

James R. Brock, PE, Professor
BA, Rice Institute, 1952; BS, 1953; MS, Wisconsin, 1954; PhD, 1960

Thomas F. Edgar, PE, Professor
BSChE, Kansas, 1967; MAChE, Princeton, 1968; PhD, 1971

John G. Ekerdt, PE, Professor
BSChE, Wisconsin (Madison), 1974; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1979

Robert B. Eldridge, PE, Senior Lecturer
BSChE, Arkansas (Fayetteville), 1980; MS, 1981; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1986

George Georgiou, Professor
BSChE, Manchester, 1981; MSChE, Cornell, 1983; PhD, 1986

Peter F. Green, Associate Professor
BA, MA, Hunter College, 1981; MS, Cornell, 1983; PhD, 1985

Adam Heller, PE, Professor
MS, ha'Universita ha'Ivrith bi'Yerushalayim, 1957; PhD, 1961

David Mautner Himmelblau, PE, Professor
BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1947; MBA, Northwestern, 1950; MS, Washington (Seattle), 1956; PhD, 1957

Keith P. Johnston, PE, Professor
BSE, Michigan, 1977; MSChE, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1979; PhD, 1981

William J. Koros, PE, Professor
BSChE, Texas (Austin), 1969; MSChE, 1975; PhD, 1977

Bruce E. Leach, PE, Senior Lecturer
BA, Colorado (Boulder), 1964; PhD, Iowa State, 1968

Douglas R. Lloyd, PE, Professor
BA, Waterloo, 1973; MAChE, 1974; PhD, 1977

Charles B. Mullins, PE, Associate Professor
BSPhy, Texas (Austin), 1975; MSE, 1977; BSChE, Tennessee (Knoxville), 1982; PhD, California Institute of Technology, 1990

Delbert M. Ottmers Jr., PE, Senior Lecturer
BSChE, Texas, 1960; MSChE, 1963; PhD, 1965

Donald Ross Paul, PE, Professor
BS, North Carolina State College, 1961; MS, Wisconsin, 1963; PhD, 1965

Ilya Prigogine, Regental Professor; Ashbel Smith Professor
Licence en sciences physiques, Université libre de Bruxelles, 1939; Docteur en sciences chimiques, 1941

Si Zhao J. Qin, Assistant Professor
BSChE, Tsing-Hua, 1984; MSChE, 1987; PhD, Maryland (College Park), 1992

Gary T. Rochelle, PE, Professor
BS, MSChE, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1971; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1977

Isaac C. Sanchez, PE, Professor
BS, St. Mary's, 1963; PhD, Delaware, 1969

Christine E. Schmidt, Assistant Professor
BSChE, Texas (Austin), 1988; PhD, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1995

Carroll T. Sciance, Senior Lecturer
BSChE, Oklahoma, 1960; MS, 1964; PhD, 1966

Hugo Steinfink, Professor
BS, City College (New York), 1947; MA, Columbia, 1948; PhD, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, 1954

Isaac Trachtenberg, Professor
BA, Rice Institute, 1950; MS, Louisiana State, 1952; PhD, 1957

C. Grant Willson, Professor
BS, California (Berkeley), 1962; MS, California State (San Diego), 1969; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1973

Department of Civil Engineering

James O. Jirsa, Chairman

Professors Emeritus

Leo R. Beard, PE, Professor Emeritus
BS, California Institute of Technology, 1939

Franklin B. Johnson, PE, Professor Emeritus
BSArchE, Texas, 1949; MSArchE, 1951; PhD, 1964

E. Lothar Koschmieder, Professor Emeritus
Dipl-Phys, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, 1958; Dr.rer.nat., 1963

Joe O. Ledbetter, PE, Professor Emeritus
BSCE, Alabama, 1950; MSSanE, Texas, 1958; PhD, 1963

L. Hudson Matlock Jr., PE, Professor Emeritus
BSCE, Texas, 1947; MSCE, 1950

Walter Leon Moore, PE, Professor Emeritus
BS, California Institute of Technology, 1937; MS, 1938; PhD, Iowa, 1951

Carl William Morgan, PE, Professor Emeritus
BSCE, Kansas State College of Agriculture and Applied Science, 1938; MSCE, Texas, 1951; PhD, 1958

Lymon C. Reese, PE, Professor Emeritus
BSCE, Texas, 1949; MSCE, 1950; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1955

J. Neils Thompson, PE, Professor Emeritus
BSCE, Texas, 1935; MSCE, 1944

Norman Keith Wagner, Associate Professor Emeritus
BSMet, Washington (Seattle), 1954; MSMet, 1956; PhD, Hawaii, 1966

Professors, Instructors, and Senior Lecturers

John J. Allen, PE, Senior Lecturer
BSCE, United States Air Force Academy, 1966; MSCE, Illinois, (Urbana-Champaign), 1972; PhD, 1973

Neal E. Armstrong, PE, Professor
BA, Texas (Austin), 1962; MA, 1965; PhD, 1968

Chandra R. Bhat, Assistant Professor
BTech, Indian Institute of Technology (Madras), 1985; MS, Virginia Polytechnic, 1987; PhD, Northwestern, 1991

John Edward Breen, PE, Professor
BSCE, Marquette, 1953; MSCE, Missouri (Columbia), 1957; PhD, Texas, 1962

Ned H. Burns, PE, Professor
BSArchE, Texas, 1954; MSArchE, 1958; PhD, Illinois, 1962

Ramon L. Carrasquillo, PE, Professor
BS, Puerto Rico (Mayaguez), 1975; MS, Cornell, 1978; PhD, 1980

Randall J. Charbeneau, PE, Professor
BS, Michigan (Ann Arbor), 1973; MS, Oregon State, 1975; PhD, Stanford, 1978

Richard L. Corsi, Associate Professor
BS, Humbolt State, 1983; MS, California (Davis), 1985; PhD, 1989

Michael D. Engelhardt, Associate Professor
BS, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1979; MS, 1981; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1988

David W. Fowler, PE, Professor
BSArchE, Texas, 1960; MSArchE, 1962; PhD, Colorado, 1965

Karl H. Frank, PE, Professor
BSCE, California (Davis), 1966; MS, Lehigh, 1969; PhD, 1972

Richard Wilson Furlong, PE, Professor
BSCE, Southern Methodist, 1952; MSCE, Washington (St. Louis), 1957; PhD, Texas, 1963

G. Edward Gibson Jr., PE, Associate Professor
BCE, Auburn (Main Campus), 1980; MBA, Dallas, 1987; PhD, Auburn (Main Campus), 1990

Robert B. Gilbert, PE, Assistant Professor
BS, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1987; MS, 1988; PhD, 1993

Earnest Frederick Gloyna, PE, Professor
BSCE, Texas Technological College, 1946; MSCE, Texas, 1949; DE, Johns Hopkins, 1952

Carl T. M. Haas, PE, Associate Professor
BSc, Waterloo, 1985; MSc, Carnegie Mellon, 1986; PhD, 1990

Hillary Hart, Senior Lecturer
AB, New York, 1968; MLitt, Dublin, 1973; PhD, Bryn Mawr College, 1981

Edward R. Holley, PE, Professor
BSCE, MSCE, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1960; ScD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1965

W. Ronald Hudson, PE, Professor
BSCE, Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, 1954; MSCE, 1955; PhD, Texas, 1965

Patrick Jaillet, Professor
ITPE, École nationale des Travaux publics de l'État, 1981; MS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1982; PhD, 1985

James O. Jirsa, PE, Professor
BSCE, Nebraska (Lincoln), 1960; MSCE, Illinois, 1962; PhD, 1963

Robert F. Jortberg, PE, Senior Lecturer
BSCE, United States Naval Academy, 1947; BSCE, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1951; MS, 1957

Lynn E. Katz, Assistant Professor
BES, Johns Hopkins, 1980; MSEnvironE, Michigan, 1984; MS, 1990; PhD, 1993

Thomas William Kennedy, PE, Professor
BS, Illinois, 1960; MS, 1962; PhD, 1965

Spyros A. Kinnas, Assistant Professor
Diploma, Ethnikon Metsovion Polytechneion Athinon, 1981; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985

Kerry A. Kinney, Assistant Professor
BSChE, California (Davis), 1988; MSC&EnvironE, 1993; PhD, 1996

Richard E. Klingner, PE, Professor
BSCE, California (Berkeley), 1968; MS, 1969; PhD, 1977

Michael E. Kreger, PE, Professor
BS, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1979; MS, 1981; PhD, 1983

Desmond F. Lawler, PE, Distinguished Teaching Professor
BSCE, Notre Dame, 1968; MSEnvironE, North Carolina (Chapel Hill), 1975; PhD, 1980

Clyde Edward Lee, PE, Professor
BS, Mississippi State College, 1952; MS, 1956; DE, California (Berkeley), 1962

Howard M. Liljestrand, PE, Professor
BA, Rice, 1974; PhD, California Institute of Technology, 1979

Raymond C. Loehr, PE, Professor
BS, Case Institute of Technology, 1953; MS, 1956; PhD, Wisconsin, 1961

Randy B. Machemehl, PE, Professor
BSCE, Texas (Austin), 1970; MSCE, 1973; PhD, 1975

Hani S. Mahmassani, PE, Professor
BSCE, Houston (University Park), 1976; MSCE, Purdue, 1978; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1981

David R. Maidment, PE, Professor
BEng, Canterbury, 1972; MS, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1974; PhD, 1976

Joseph Francis Malina Jr., PE, Professor
BCE, Manhattan College, 1957; MSCE, Wisconsin, 1959; PhD, 1961

B. Franklin McCullough, PE, Professor
BSCE, Texas, 1957; MSCE, 1962; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1969

Daene C. McKinney, PE, Associate Professor
BS, Humboldt State, 1983; MS, Cornell, 1986; PhD, 1990

Alvin H. Meyer, PE, Senior Lecturer
BBA, BSCE, Texas A&M, 1964; MECE, 1965; PhD, 1969

James T. O'Connor, PE, Associate Professor
BSArchE, Oklahoma State, 1979; MArch, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1980; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1983

Roy E. Olson, PE, Professor
BS, Minnesota (Minneapolis-St. Paul), 1953; MSCE, 1955; PhD, Illinois, 1960

Kirby W. Perry, Senior Lecturer
BArch, Texas, 1961

Calin M. Popescu, PE, Associate Professor
BSCE, Institutul de Constructii Bucuresti, 1958; MS in Economics in Construction, Institutul politehnic "Gheorghe Gheorghiu-dej" Bucuresti, 1969; Diploma de Doctor, Institutul de Constructii Bucuresti, 1971

Ellen M. Rathje, Assistant Professor
BSCE, Cornell, 1993; MS, California (Berkeley), 1994; PhD, 1997

Alan F. Rauch, Assistant Professor
BSCE, Ohio, 1986; MS, 1990; PhD, Virginia Polytechnic, 1997

José M. Roesset, Professor
Ingeniero de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Escuela Especial de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, 1959; DSc, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1964

Bridget R. Scanlon, Senior Lecturer
BS, Dublin, 1980; MS, Alabama (Tuscaloosa), 1983; PhD, Kentucky, 1985

Charles A. Sorber, Professor
BS, Pennsylvania, 1961; MS, 1966; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1971

Gerald E. Speitel Jr., PE, Associate Professor
BSCE, Union College, 1976; MSEE, North Carolina (Chapel Hill), 1979; PhD, 1985

Kenneth H. Stokoe II, PE, Professor
BSCE, Michigan (Ann Arbor), 1966; MSCE, 1967; PhD, 1972

John L. Tassoulas, PE, Professor
BS, Yale, 1977; MSCE, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1979; PhD, 1981

Richard Lee Tucker, PE, Professor
BSCE, Texas, 1958; MSCE, 1960; PhD, 1963

C. Michael Walton, PE, Professor
BSCE, Virginia Military Institute, 1963; MCE, North Carolina State, 1969; PhD, 1971

Dan L. Wheat, PE, Associate Professor
BSCE, Colorado (Boulder), 1969; MSCE, Denver, 1973; PhD, Colorado State, 1980

Sharon L. Wood, Associate Professor
BSCE, Virginia, 1982; MSCE, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1983; PhD, 1986

Stephen G. Wright, PE, Professor
BS, California (Berkeley), 1966; MS, 1967; PhD, 1969

Joseph Andrew Yura, PE, Professor
BSCE, Duke, 1959; MSCE, Cornell, 1961; PhD, Lehigh, 1965

Adjunct Professors

John D. Borcherding, PE, Adjunct Professor
BSCE, Missouri (Rolla), 1967; MSCE, Stanford, 1968; PhD, 1972

Davis Lee Ford, PE, Adjunct Professor
BSCE, Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, 1959; MSEHE, Texas, 1964; PhD, 1966

Timothy J. Fowler, Adjunct Professor
BS, Birmingham, 1959; DIC, Imperial College of Science and Technology, 1960; PhD, Texas, 1966

Chi-Kao Hsu, Adjunct Professor
BS, National Taiwan, 1974; MSE, Texas (Austin), 1979; PhD, 1983

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