Dennis George, P.E., Director of the Center for the Management, Utilization and Protection of Water Resources, and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
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(931) 372-3609
Prescott Hall (PRSC) 233
Expertise in natural and engineered systems for control of contaminants in the environment
Sharon Berk, Professor
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(931) 372-3451
Prescott Hall (PRSC) 435
Tania Datta, Assistant Professor
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(931) 372-3446
Prescott Hall (PRSC) 333
Dr. Datta is a newly appointed faculty member in the Center for Management, Utilization & Protection of Water Resources and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Her research interests include:
Gordon Stearman, Professor
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(931) 372-3528
Prescott Hall (PRSC) 340
Expertise in organic farm compost and irrigation treatments in vegetable plots; developing innovative extraction and analytical methods; studying fate and transport of anthropogenic chemicals in soil; developing constructed wetland systems for cleanup of water runoff in nurseries; developing best management systems for control of urban nonpoint source pollutants.

Phil W. Bettoli, Professor and Assistant Unit Leader
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931/372-3086
Pennebaker Hall 205
Research Interests: assessing fish stocking programs, biotic integrity and conservation of imperiled fish species in regulated rivers, catch-and-release mortality, dynamics of exploited fish populations, status and conservation of commercially exploited paddlefish and sturgeon

James B. Layzer, Professor and Unit Leader
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931/372-3032
Pennebaker Hall 205
Research Interests: effects of stream regulation on aquatic biota, ecology and conservation of freshwater mussels, restoring and maintaining aquatic biodiversity, ecology of stream fishes
Melinda Anderson, Interim Director
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(931) 372-3157
South Hall (SOUT) 102B
Interim Director and Didactic Program in Dietetics Director
Associate Professor, Food, Nutrition and Dietetics. Ph.D., TTU, 2005. Registered Dietitian and Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist in Tennessee.
Pedro Arce, University Distinguished Faculty Fellow-Professor & Chair
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(931) 372-3189
Prescott Hall (PRSC) 214
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Electrokinetics (Electrophoresis, Environmental Proteomics and Health Care Informatics, EK-Soil Cleaning) • Advanced Oxidation Processes (Non-thermal Plasma, Photocatalysis, UV Processes) • Nano-structured (soft) Materials (Morphological Effects, Optimization of Separation Efficiency) • Engineering Education (High Performance Learning Environments, Hi-PeLE; Critical Thinking, Innovation and Creativity).
James Baier, Assistant Professor of Agricultural Engineering Technology
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(931) 372-3193
South Hall (SOUT) 133
Expertise in agricultural engineering technology
Michael Best, Professor of Agricultural Economics
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(931) 372-3154
South Hall (SOUT) 136
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Expertise in marketing, financial analysis of new enterprises, production of crops and livestock, high tunnel production of tomatoes, heirloom vegetables
Joseph Biernacki, University Distinguished Faculty Fellow and Professor
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(931) 372-3667
Prescott Hall (PRSC) 312
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Cementious Systems • Biofuels Production • Engineering Education
Web Links
International Summit on Cement Hydration Kinetics
Web tools for research and education…
Cement Hydration Kinetics and Modeling
Computer Aided Molecular Design
Access the TTU X-ray Diffraction Laboratory
Jeffrey Boles, Chairman
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(931) 372-3421
Foster Hall (FOST) 219Resume/CV
Responsibilities: Chemistry Department Management/Leadership. Research with both undergraduates and graduate students (MS and PhD). Instruction and service both professionally and in the community.
Tammy Boles, Assistant Professor
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(931) 372-6123
Prescott Hall (PRSC) 438Resume/CV
Janice Branson, Associate Professor
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(931) 372-3373
South Hall (SOUT) 138
Expertise in agronomy and soils
Courses taught:; AGR 1020 Connections to Agriculture; AGRN 1100 Plant Science; AGRN 1110 Plant Science Laboratory; AGRN 2210 Soils; AGRN 2240 Intro to Soil Evaluation; AGRN 3230 Environmental Soil Science; AGRN 4210 Soil Fertility and Fertilizers; AGRN 4230 Soil Classification; AGRN 4240 Advanced Soil Evaluation
Brian Carver, Assistant Professor of Biology
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(931) 372-3127
Pennebaker (PENN) 307
I am a mammalogist and vertebrate community ecologist. I teach nonmajors biology courses and courses for biology majors at both the undergraduate and graduate level. In addition to teaching, I am active in research and serve as major professor to graduate students as well as on committees for other graduate students.
Daniel Combs, Professor
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(931) 372-6541
Pennebaker (PENN) 313
Expertise in ecology and behavior of avian wildlife species, especially wintering waterfowl; ecology and management of wetland ecosystems; movement patterns, interflock associations and social biology of Canada geese
Steven Cook, Professor and Interim Chair
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(931) 372-3194
Pennebaker (PENN) 207A
Expertise in ecology of freshwater invertebrates; fish parasitology; feeding ecology and bioenergetics of freshwater fishes; biotic indices
Glenn Cunningham, Associate Professor
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(931) 372-3826
Brown Hall (BRWN) 239
Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS), Industrial Energy Conservation (Pumping, Process Heating, Compressed Air Systems), Co-Generation (Combined Heat and Power), Thermodynamics
Dale Ensor, Professor of Chemistry Emeritus
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(931) 372-3493
Foster Hall (FOST) 125
Billy Greene, Professor of Animal Science
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(931) 372-3418
South Hall (SOUT) 139
John Gunderson, Associate Professor
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(931) 372-3250
Pennebaker (PENN) 319
Expertise in microbial ecology and evolution; detection of Legionella-like and other amoebal pathogens; molecular genetics; protozoology
John Harwood, Professor
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(931) 372-3473
Foster Hall (FOST) 222
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Expertise in analytical/environmental chemistry; aquatic chemistry; analysis of molecular markers of pollution; ecological stressor analysis; sociology of environmental decision making.
Steven Hayslette, Professor
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(931) 372-3146
Pennebaker (PENN) 307
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Expertise in avian behavior, ecology and management, particularly in relation to doves and pigeons
Faisal Hossain, Associate Professor
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(931) 372-3257
Prescott Hall (PRSC) 332
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Sustainability of large scale water resources infrastructure; Human impact on local climate; Land surface hydrology; Hydroclimatic extremes; Space-borne hydrologic remote sensing; Transboundary water resources management; Engineering education; Multi-media film-making for engineering documentaries.
David Huddleston, P.E., Professor
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(931) 372-3486
Prescott Hall (PRSC) 422
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD), computational design coupling CFD with nonlinear optimization, water resources engineering, open-channel flows, fluid mechanics, applied aerodynamics
Alfred Kalyanapu, Assistant Professor
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(931) 372-3561
Prescott Hall (PRSC) 334
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I am interested in understanding the complex interactions of water with urban areas including energy, climate, infrastructure and sustainability.
Research Topics:
H. Wayne Leimer, Professor of Geology
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(931) 372-3522
Kittrell Hall (KITT) 111
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Expertise in clay mineralogy, oil shale, asbestos and radon hazards, and aggregate characteristics.
Peter Li, Professor of Geography
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(931) 372-3752
Kittrell Hall (KITT) 207
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Expertise in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) technology; environmental monitoring; renewable resources, water quality, dam risk assessment
Edward Lisic, Professor
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(931) 372-3425
Foster Hall (FOST) 224Resume/CV
Expertise in coordination chemistry of the transition metals and ligand synthesis. Synthesis of new thiosemicarbazone ligands and their bioinorganic metal complexes and synthesis of phosphorous ligands and phosphonate materials.
Roy Loutzenheiser, P.E., Professor and Associate Dean, College of Engineering
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(931) 372-3782
Clement Hall (CLEM) 201
Jessica Matson, P.E., Professor
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(931) 372-3260
Prescott Hall (PRSC) 126
Engineering management including engineering economics, project management, process improvement, and systems modeling
Hayden Mattingly, Professor
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(931) 372-6410
Pennebaker (PENN) 303
Expertise in freshwater fish ecology; conservation biology; endangered species management
Kendall Moles
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(931) 372-6205
Pennebaker (PENN) 104
Kenneth Morgan, Research Specialist
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(931) 372-6240
Pennebaker (PENN) 120
Kendall Moles
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(931) 372-6205
Pennebaker (PENN) 104
Justin Murdock, Assistant Professor
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(931) 372-3147
Pennebaker (PENN) 122
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I am a stream ecologist with a focus on algal ecology, nutrinet cycling, and how stream communites respond to disturbances such as flood and drying.
Francis Otuonye, Associate Vice President for Research, Graduate Studies
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(931) 372-3374
Derryberry Hall (DBRY) 306
Beth Powell, Visiting Instructor of English
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(931) 372-3345
Henderson Hall (HEND) 312BResume/CV
Teaching: Composition I and II. Research: Communication in Engineering.
Joseph Redding, Professor
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(931) 372-3135
Pennebaker (PENN) 321
Expertise in comparative physiology, endocrinology, and impacts of environmental stress
Thomas Roberts, Professor
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(931) 372-3138
Pennebaker (PENN) 309
Expertise in animal ecology; wetland ecology; habitat evaluation and management
Holly Stretz, Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering
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(931) 372-3495
Prescott Hall (PRSC) 445Resume/CV
NANO! Processing and morphological stability of nanoparticle heirarchies in organophotovoltaics and current sensors. • Nanocomposite structure and modeling • High temperature materials and ablatives • Fate and transformation of nanoparticles in water treatment • Novel hydrogel nanocomposites for medical diagnostics. •
Lenly Weathers PE, Associate Professor
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(931) 372-6539
Prescott Hall (PRSC) 339
Expertise in fate and transport of pollutants in the environment; transformation of chlorinated compounds; oxidized metals and other pollutants in anaerobic environments in the presence of metallic iron
Hong Zhang, Professor
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(931) 372-6325
Foster Hall (FOST) 333
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Environmental/Analytical Chemistry.