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

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Marvin L. Hackert, Chairman

Professors Emeritus

Philip S. Bailey, Professor Emeritus
BS, Oklahoma Baptist, 1937; MS, Oklahoma, 1940; PhD, Virginia, 1944

James E. Boggs, Professor Emeritus
AB, Oberlin College, 1943; MS, Michigan, 1944; PhD, 1953

Gerhard J. Fonken, Ashbel Smith Professor Emeritus
BS, California (Berkeley), 1954; PhD, 1957

Norman Hackerman, Professor Emeritus
BA, Johns Hopkins, 1932; PhD, 1935

F. Albert Matsen, Professor Emeritus
BS, Wisconsin, 1937; PhD, Princeton, 1940

Leon O. Morgan, Professor Emeritus
BA, Oklahoma City, 1941; MA, Texas, 1943; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1947

Joanne M. Ravel, Ashbel Smith Professor Emeritus
BSCh, Texas, 1944; MA, 1946; PhD, 1954

William A. Shive, Professor Emeritus
BA, East Texas State Teachers College, 1937; MA, Texas, 1939; PhD, 1941

Esmond E. Snell, Ashbel Smith Professor Emeritus
BA, Brigham Young, 1935; MA, Wisconsin, 1936; PhD, 1938

William H. Wade, Professor Emeritus
BS, St. Mary's, 1951; PhD, Texas, 1955

Daniel M. Ziegler, Professor Emeritus
BS, St. Benedict's College, 1949; PhD, Loyola of Chicago, 1955

Professors, Instructors, and Senior Lecturers

Eric V. Anslyn, Associate Professor
BS, California State (Northridge), 1982; PhD, California Institute of Technology, 1987

Dean R. Appling, Professor
BS, Texas A&M, 1977; PhD, Vanderbilt, 1981

Allen J. Bard, Professor
BS, City College (New York), 1955; MA, 1957; PhD, Harvard, 1958

Nathan L. Bauld, Professor
BS, West Virginia, 1956; PhD, Illinois, 1959

Jennifer S. Brodbelt, Associate Professor
BSCh, Virginia, 1983; PhD, Purdue, 1988

Karen Browning, Assistant Professor
BSCh, Texas (Austin), 1975; PhD, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1980

Alan Campion, Professor
BA, New College, 1972; PhD, California (Los Angeles), 1977

Alan H. Cowley, Professor
BS, Manchester, 1955; MS, 1956; PhD, 1958

Raymond E. Davis, Distinguished Teaching Professor
BS, Kansas, 1960; PhD, Yale, 1965

Andrew Ellington, Associate Professor
BS, Michigan State (East Lansing), 1981, PhD, Harvard, 1988

Marye Anne Fox, Professor
BS, Notre Dame, 1969; MS, Cleveland State, 1970; PhD, Dartmouth College, 1974

William C. Gardiner Jr., Professor
BA, Princeton, 1954; PhD, Harvard, 1960

John C. Gilbert, Professor
BS, Wyoming, 1961; MS, Yale, 1962; PhD, 1965

Marvin L. Hackert, Professor
BA, Central College, 1966; PhD, Iowa State, 1970

Boyd A. Hardesty, Professor
BS, Washington State, 1954; PhD, California Institute of Technology, 1960

David W. Hoffman, Assistant Professor
BS, Massachusetts (Amherst), 1979; MS, 1982; PhD, Duke, 1986

James A. Holcombe, Professor
BA, Colorado College, 1970; MS, Michigan (Ann Arbor), 1972; PhD, 1974

Brent L. Iverson, Associate Professor
BSCh, Stanford, 1982; PhD, California Institute of Technology, 1987

Richard A. Jones, Professor
BS, London, 1976; DIC, PhD, 1978

G. Barrie Kitto, Professor
BS, Victoria University of Wellington, 1961; MA, 1962; PhD, Brandeis, 1966

Denis A. Kohl, Associate Professor
BS, Iowa State, 1960; PhD, Indiana, 1966

Richard J. Lagow, Professor
BA, Rice, 1967; PhD, 1969

Joseph J. Lagowski, Professor; Professor of Education
BS, Illinois, 1952; MS, Michigan, 1954; PhD, Michigan State, 1957; PhD, Cambridge, 1959

Alan M. Lambowitz, Professor
BS, Brooklyn College, 1968; PhD, Yale, 1972

David A. Laude Jr., Professor
BS, University of the South, 1979; MS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1981; PhD, California (Riverside), 1984

Philip D. Magnus, Professor
BSc, Imperial College of Science and Technology, 1965; PhD, 1968; DSc, London, 1982

Stephen F. Martin, Professor
BS, New Mexico, 1968; MA, Princeton, 1970; PhD, 1972

John T. McDevitt, Associate Professor
BSCh, California Polytechnic State, 1982; PhD, Stanford, 1987

Stephen A. Monti, Professor
BS, California (Berkeley), 1961; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1964

Petr Munk, Professor
MS, Institute of Chemical Technology, 1956; PhD, Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, 1960; DSc, 1967

Lester J. Reed, Ashbel Smith Professor
BS, Tulane, 1943; PhD, Illinois, 1946

Jon D. Robertus, Professor
BA, Minnesota (Minneapolis-St. Paul), 1967; PhD, California (San Diego), 1972

Peter J. Rossky, Professor
BA, Cornell, 1971; MA, Harvard, 1972; PhD, 1978

Jonathan L. Sessler, Professor
BS, California (Berkeley), 1977; PhD, Stanford, 1982

Jason B. Shear, Assistant Professor
BSCh, Texas (Austin), 1989; PhD, Stanford, 1994

John F. Stanton, Assistant Professor
BGS, MS, Michigan (Ann Arbor), 1984; PhD, Harvard, 1989

David A. Vanden Bout, Assistant Professor
BS, Duke, 1990; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1995

Kuan Wang, Professor
BS, National Taiwan University, 1967; PhD, Yale, 1974

Stephen E. Webber, Professor
BA, Washington (St. Louis), 1962; PhD, Chicago, 1965

John M. White, Professor
BS, Harding College, 1960; MS, Illinois, 1962; PhD, 1966

James K. Whitesell, Professor
BS, Pennsylvania State, 1966; PhD, Harvard, 1971

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

Robert E. Wyatt, Professor
BS, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1961; MA, Johns Hopkins, 1963; PhD, 1965

Department of Computer Sciences

Benjamin Jack Kuipers, Chairman

Professors Emeritus

A. G. Dale, Professor Emeritus
BA, Oxford, 1951; MBA, Texas, 1953; PhD, 1961

George Kozmetsky, Professor Emeritus
BA, Washington (Seattle), 1938; MBA, Harvard, 1947; DCS, 1957

John C. Loehlin, Professor Emeritus
BA, Harvard, 1947; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1957

Norman Marshall Martin, Professor Emeritus
MA, Chicago, 1947; PhD, California (Los Angeles), 1952

Professors, Instructors, and Senior Lecturers

J. K. Aggarwal, PE, Professor
BS, Bombay, 1956; BEng, Liverpool, 1960; MSEE, Illinois, 1961; PhD, 1964

Lorenzo Alvisi, Assistant Professor
Laurea, Università degli Studi di Bologna, 1987; MS, Cornell, 1994; PhD, 1995

Annamaria B. Amenta, Assistant Professor
BA, Yale, 1979; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1994

Chandrajit L. Bajaj, Professor
BTech, Indian Institute of Technology (Delhi), 1980; MS, Pittsburgh, 1981; MS, Cornell, 1983; PhD, 1984

Don S. Batory, Professor
BS, Case Western Reserve, 1975; MS, 1977; PhD, Toronto, 1980

Robert D. Blumofe, Assistant Professor
BA, Brown, 1988; MS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992; PhD, 1995

Ralph P. Bording, Senior Lecturer
BS, Missouri (Rolla), 1967; MS, Alabama (Huntsville), 1984; PhD, Tulsa, 1985

Robert S. Boyer, Professor
BA, Texas (Austin), 1967; PhD, 1971

James C. Browne, Professor
BA, Hendrix College, 1956; PhD, Texas, 1960

Jeffrey A. Brumfield, Senior Lecturer
BS, Georgia, 1975; MA, 1977; MS, Purdue, 1979; PhD, 1982

Alan K. Cline, Professor
BS, Michigan (Ann Arbor), 1967; MA, 1968; PhD, 1970

Harvey G. Cragon, Professor
BSEE, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, 1950

Michael D. Dahlin, Assistant Professor
BS, Rice, 1991; MS, California (Berkeley), 1993; PhD, 1995

Wayne A. Danielson, Professor
BA, State University of Iowa, 1952; MA, Stanford, 1953; PhD, 1957

Edsger W. Dijkstra, Professor
Cand, Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden, 1951; Drs, 1956; Drs, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 1959

Chris Edmondson-Yurkanan, Senior Lecturer
BA, Texas (Austin), 1974; MA, 1980

E. Allen Emerson II, Professor
BSMath, Texas (Austin), 1976; MS, Harvard, 1978; PhD, 1981

Donald S. Fussell, Professor
BA, Dartmouth College, 1973; MSCS, Texas (Dallas), 1977; PhD, 1980

Anna Gal, Assistant Professor
Diploma, Moskovskij Gosudarstvennyj Universitet, 1983; MS, Chicago, 1990; PhD, 1995

Mohamed G. Gouda, Professor
BSAsE, Cairo, 1968; BSMath, 1971; MA, York, 1972; MMath, Waterloo, 1973; PhD, 1977

David R. Kincaid, Senior Lecturer
BS, Lamar, 1965; MA, Texas (Austin), 1971

Benjamin Jack Kuipers, Professor
BA, Swarthmore College, 1970; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1977

Simon S. Lam, Professor
BS, Washington State, 1969; MS, California (Los Angeles), 1970; PhD, 1974

Vladimir Lifschitz, Professor
Matematik, Leningradskij Gosudarstvennyj Universitet, 1968; Kandidat, Matematicheski Institut Akademii Nauk SSSR, 1971

Calvin Lin, Assistant Professor
BSE, Princeton, 1985; PhD, Washington (Seattle), 1992

Gerald Jack Lipovski, PE, Professor
BA, BSEE, Notre Dame, 1966; MS, Illinois, 1967; PhD, 1969

Risto Miikkulainen, Associate Professor
BA, Southwestern, 1984; Diplomi-insinööri, Teknillinen korkeakoulu, 1986; PhD, California (Los Angeles), 1990

Daniel P. Miranker, Associate Professor
BSMath, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1979; MS, Columbia, 1983; PhD, 1986

Jayadev Misra, Professor
BTech, Indian Institute of Technology (Kanpur), 1969; PhD, Johns Hopkins, 1973

Aloysius K. Mok, Professor
BS, MS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1977; PhD, 1982

Raymond J. Mooney, Associate Professor
BS, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1983; MS, 1985; PhD, 1987

J Strother Moore, Professor
BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970; PhD, Edinburgh, 1973

Gordon S. Novak Jr., Associate Professor
BSEE, Texas (Austin), 1969; MA, 1971; PhD, 1976

Charles Gregory Plaxton, Associate Professor
BSc, Toronto, 1985; PhD, Stanford, 1989

Bruce W. Porter, Associate Professor
BS, California (Irvine), 1977; MS, 1982; PhD, 1984

Vijaya Ramachandran, Professor
BEng, Indian Institute of Science, 1977; MSE, 1979; PhD, Princeton, 1983

Hamilton Richards Jr., Senior Lecturer
BA, Harvard, 1960; BS, 1962; MS, Stanford, 1966; PhD, Iowa State, 1976

Robert van de Geijn, Associate Professor
BS, Wisconsin (Madison), 1981; PhD, Maryland (College Park), 1987

Harrick M. Vin, Assistant Professor
BTech, Indian Institute of Technology (Bombay), 1987; MS, Colorado State, 1988; PhD, California (San Diego), 1993

Andrew B. Whinston, Professor
BA, Michigan, 1957; MS, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1960; PhD, 1962

Paul R. Wilson, Assistant Professor
BS, University of the State of New York Regents College, 1985; BS, 1987; MS, Illinois (Chicago), 1988; PhD, 1991

Martin D. F. Wong, Associate Professor
BS, Toronto, 1979; MS, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1981; PhD, 1986

David M. Young Jr., Ashbel Smith Professor
BS, Webb Institute, 1944; MA, Harvard, 1947; PhD, 1950

David Zuckerman, Assistant Professor
AB, Harvard, 1987; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1991

Adjunct Professors

Paul T. Baffes, Adjunct Assistant Professor
AB, Harvard, 1984; MSCS, Texas (Austin), 1993; PhD, 1994

Richard S. Brice, Adjunct Professor
BS, East Texas State, 1959; MS, North Texas State, 1968, PhD, Texas (Austin), 1973

E. N. Elnozahy, Adjunct Assistant Professor
BS, Cairo, 1984; MS, 1987; MS, Rice, 1990; PhD, 1994

Mary Dee Harris, Adjunct Associate Professor
BA, Texas Technological College, 1964; MA, 1965; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1975

Alfred C. Hartmann, Adjunct Professor
BS, Carnegie-Mellon, 1969; MS, California Institute of Technology, 1971; PhD, 1976

Greg Lavender, Adjunct Assistant Professor
BS, Georgia, 1983; MS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1988; PhD, 1993

James L. Peterson, Adjunct Professor
BS, Michigan State, 1970; MS, Stanford, 1971; PhD, 1974

Elaine A. Rich, Adjunct Associate Professor
AB, Brown, 1972; PhD, Carnegie-Mellon, 1979

Ronald L. Rockhold, Adjunct Associate Professor
BS, Purdue, 1969; MS, Syracuse, 1974; PhD, Florida Institute of Technology, 1993

Herbert DeWitt Schwetman Jr., Adjunct Professor
BS, Baylor, 1961; MS, Brown, 1965; PhD, Texas (Austin), 1970

Prasad R. Vishnubhotla, Adjunct Associate Professor
BSc, Maha Raja's College, 1970; MSc, Indian Institute of Technology (Kanpur), 1972; MTech, 1974; PhD, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, 1984

Department of Geological Sciences

Mark P. Cloos, Chairman

Professors Emeritus

Leonard Franklin Brown Jr., Professor Emeritus
BS, Baylor, 1951; MS, Wisconsin, 1953; PhD, 1955

Stephen Edmund Clabaugh, Professor Emeritus
BSGeo, Texas, 1940; MA, 1941; PhD, Harvard, 1950

Samuel Porter Ellison Jr., Professor Emeritus
BA, Missouri (Kansas City), 1936; MA, 1938; PhD, 1940

Peter T. Flawn, Professor Emeritus
BA, Oberlin College, 1947; MS, Yale, 1948; PhD, 1951

Robert Louis Folk, Professor Emeritus
BS, Pennsylvania State College, 1946; MS, 1950; PhD, 1952

Edward C. Jonas, Professor Emeritus
BS, Rice Institute, 1944; MS, Illinois, 1952; PhD, 1954

Wann Langston Jr., Professor Emeritus
BS, Oklahoma, 1943; MS, 1947; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1952

Arthur Maxwell, Professor Emeritus
BS, New Mexico, 1949; MS, California (San Diego), 1952; PhD, 1959

John C. Maxwell, Professor Emeritus
BA, DePauw, 1936; MA, Minnesota, 1937; PhD, Princeton, 1946

William R. Muehlberger, Professor Emeritus
BS, California Institute of Technology, 1949; MS, 1950; PhD, 1954

Amos Salvador, Professor Emeritus
BS, Universidad Central de Venezuela, 1945; PhD, Stanford, 1950

John Andrew Wilson, Professor Emeritus
BA, Michigan, 1937; PhD, 1941

Keith P. Young, Professor Emeritus
BA, Wyoming, 1940; MA, 1942; PhD, Wisconsin, 1948

Professors, Instructors, and Senior Lecturers

Milo M. Backus, Professor
BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1952; PhD, 1956

Jay L. Banner, Associate Professor
BA, Pennsylvania, 1978; MSEarthSci, State University of New York (Stony Brook), 1981; PhD, 1986

Daniel S. Barker, Professor
BS, Yale, 1956; MS, California Institute of Technology, 1958; PhD, Princeton, 1961

Christopher J. Bell, Assistant Professor
BS, College of William and Mary, 1988; MS, Northern Arizona, 1990; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1997

Philip C. Bennett, Associate Professor
BS, The Evergreen State College, 1981; MS, Syracuse, 1985; PhD, 1988

Robert E. Boyer, Professor; Professor of Education
BA, Colgate, 1951; MA, Indiana, 1954; PhD, Michigan, 1959

Richard T. Buffler, Professor
BSGeo, Texas, 1959; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1967

William D. Carlson, Professor
BS, Stanford, 1974; PhD, California (Los Angeles), 1980

Mark P. Cloos, Professor
BS, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1976; PhD, California (Los Angeles), 1981

James N. Connelly, Assistant Professor
BSc(Hons), Carleton, 1983; MSc, Queen's University at Kingston, 1986; PhD, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1991

Ian W. D. Dalziel, Professor
BS, Edinburgh, 1959; PhD, 1963

James S. Famiglietti, Assistant Professor
BS, Tufts, 1982; MS, Arizona, 1986; MA, Princeton, 1988; PhD, 1992

William L. Fisher, Professor
BS, Southern Illinois, 1954; MS, Kansas, 1958; PhD, 1961; DSc (hon), Southern Illinois, 1986

William E. Galloway, Professor
BS, Texas A&M, 1966; MA, Texas (Austin), 1968; PhD, 1971

Brenda Kirkland George, Assistant Professor
BA, Texas (Austin), 1980; BSGeo, 1982; MS, Texas A&M (College Station), 1984; PhD, Louisiana State (Baton Rouge), 1991

Wulf A. Gose, Senior Lecturer
Vordiplom, Univeristät Gottingen, 1961; Diplom, 1964; PhD, Southern Methodist, 1970

Stephen P. Grand, Associate Professor
BS, McGill, 1978; PhD, California Institute of Technology, 1986

Gary A. Kocurek, Professor
BS, Houston (University Park), 1975; MS, 1977; PhD, Wisconsin (Madison), 1980

J. Richard Kyle, Professor
BS, Tennessee Technological, 1970; MS, Tennessee (Knoxville), 1973; PhD, Western Ontario, 1977

Lynton S. Land, Professor
BA, Johns Hopkins, 1962; MA, 1963; PhD, Lehigh, 1966

Leon E. Long, Professor
BS, Wheaton College, 1954; MA, Columbia, 1958; PhD, 1959

Ernest L. Lundelius Jr., Professor
BSGeo, Texas, 1950; PhD, Chicago, 1954

Randall A. Marrett, Assistant Professor
BS, California (Santa Cruz), 1984; PhD, Cornell, 1990

Earle F. McBride, Professor
BA, Augustana College (Illinois), 1954; MA, Missouri, 1956; PhD, Johns Hopkins, 1960

Fred W. McDowell, Senior Lecturer
AB, Lafayette College, 1961; PhD, Columbia, 1966

Sharon Mosher, Professor
BS, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1973; MS, Brown, 1975; PhD, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1978

Yosio Nakamura, Professor
Rigakushi, Tohuku Daigaku, 1956; MS, 1958; PhD, Pennsylvania State, 1963

Timothy B. Rowe, Professor
BA, Occidental College, 1975; MS, Chicago, 1981; PhD, California (Berkeley), 1986

John M. Sharp Jr., Professor
BGeoE, Minnesota (Minneapolis-St. Paul), 1967; MS, PhD, Illinois (Urbana-Champaign), 1974

Douglas Smith, Professor
BS, California Institute of Technology, 1962; MA, Harvard, 1963; PhD, California Institute of Technology, 1969

James T. Sprinkle, Professor
BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1965; MA, Harvard, 1966; PhD, 1971

Paul L. Stoffa, Professor
BS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1970; PhD, Columbia, 1974

Noel Tyler, Professor
BSGeo, University of the Witwatersrand, 1975; BSGeo(Hons), 1976; MSGeo, 1978; PhD, Colorado State, 1981

W. C. J. van Rensburg, Professor
BS, Universiteit van Pretoria, 1960; BS(Hons), 1961; MS, 1963; PhD, Wisconsin, 1965

Clark R. Wilson, Professor
BA, California (San Diego), 1970; MS, 1973; PhD, 1975

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