STB Graduate Faculty

Below is a list of current faculty members associated with the Graduate Program in Seed Technology and Business. We are an interdepartmental program which boasts faculty from 2 colleges and 11 departments at ISU. Use this list to gain an understanding of who is teaching our curriculum and areas of research interest when determining your Major Professor and Graduate Committee.

FACULTY MEMBER	COURSE	EMAIL
Sanjeev Agarwal Marketing Dept: Marketing		sagarwal@iastate.edu
Rajeev Arora Horticulture & Physiology Dept: Horticulture		rarora@iastate.edu
Jon Beard Information Systems Dept: Information Systems and Business Analytics	STB / BUSAD 503- Information Systems	jwbeard@iastate.edu
William Beavis Agronomy Dept: Plant Breeding		wdbeavis@iastate.edu
Ryan Bhattacharyya Management	STB/BUSAD 507- Organizational Behavior BUSAD 509- International Seed Business Practices, Policies & Regulation	rb1@iastate.edu
Keri Carstens Entomology Dept: Entomology Seed Science Technology Short Course and Webinars Planning Committee	Guest Lecturer – STB 535 & 509	keri.carstens@jordbioscience.com
Haozhe Chen Supply Chain & Logistics Dept: Supply Chain & Information Systems	BUSAD 504-Marketing & Logistics	hzchen@iastate.edu
Christopher Currey Horticulture Dept: Horticulture		ccurrey@iastate.edu
Matthew Darr Agricultural Biosystems Engineering Dept: Machinery Systems and Instrumentation	Guest Lecturer- STB 535	darr@iastate.edu
Kathleen Delate Horticulture Dept: Horticulture		kdelate@iastate.edu
David Dornbos Crop Production & Physiology	STB 534-Seed & Variety, Testing & Technology STB 547-Seed Production	dld9@calvin.edu
Ursula Frei Agronomy Dept: Plant Breeding/Scientist at the Doubled Haploid Facility		ufrei@iastate.edu
Aaron Gassmann Entomology Dept: Entomology		aaronjg@iastate.edu
Mark Gleason Fruit & Vegetable Diseases Dept: Plant Pathology and Microbiology		mgleason@iastate.edu
Susana Goggi Agronomy & Seed Science Dept: Seed Science Center – Experiment Station Seed Science Technology Short Course and Webinars Planning Committee	STB 543-Seed Physiology	susana@iastate.edu
Marin Harbur Agronomy Dept: Agronomy	AGRON 513- Quantitative Methods for Agronomy	mharbur@iastate.edu
Pol Herrmann Management Dept: Management		pol@iastate.edu
Jeffrey Iles Horticulture Dept: Horticulture		iles@iastate.edu
Greg Lamka Dept: Plant Pathology and Microbiology Seed Science Technology Short Course and Webinars Planning Committee	BUSAD 509-International Seed Business Practices, Policies & Regulation STB 595-Quality, Production & Research Management	gmlamka@gmail.com gllamka@iastate.edu
Kendall Lamkey Plant Breeding Dept: Agronomy		krlamkey@iastate.edu
Sergio Lence Finance & Agri Marketing Dept: Economics-AGLS		shlence@iastate.edu
Mark Licht Agronomy Dept: Extension Cropping Systems Specialist		lichtma@iastate.edu
Thomas Lübberstedt Agronomy Dept: Plant Breeding		thomasl@iastate.edu
Anthony Assibi Mahama Agronomy Dept: Plant Breeding		aamahama@iastate.edu
Bobby Martens Economics Dept Seed Technology Business Short Course and Webinars Planning Committee		martens1@iastate.edu
Manjit Misra Seed Conditioning Dept: Seed Science Center – Experiment Station	STB 539-Seed Conditioning & Storage	mkmisra@iastate.edu
Daren Mueller Plant Pathology Dept: Plant Pathology and Microbiology		dsmuelle@iastate.edu
Gary Munkvold Plant Pathology Dept: Plant Pathology and Microbiology Seed Science Technology Short Course and Webinars Planning Committee	STB 535- Introduction to Seed Industry STB 592-Seed Health Management	munkvold@iastate.edu
Ajay Nair Horticulture Dept: Horticulture		nairajay@iastate.edu
Alejandro Plastina Economics Dept: Economics		plastina@iastate.edu
Alison Robertson Plant Pathology Dept: Plant Pathology and Microbiology		alisonr@iastate.edu
Jose Rosa Marketing Dept: Marketing		jarosa@iastate.edu
Valentina Salotti Associate Dean, Ivy College of Business		vsalotti@iastate.edu
Travis Sapp Finance Dept: Finance	BUSAD 508-Accounting & Finance	trasapp@iastate.edu
Kevin Scheibe Mgmt Information Systems Dept: Supply Chain & Information Systems		kscheibe@iastate.edu
Brad Shrader Management Dept: Management		cshrader@iastate.edu
Stephen Smith Agronomy Dept: Crop Improvement & Intellectual Property Seed Science Technology Short Course and Webinars Planning Committee		jscsmith@iastate.edu
Anthony Townsend Information Systems Dept: Supply Chain & Information Systems		amt@iastate.edu
Greg Tylka Plant Pathology Dept: Plant Pathology and Microbiology		gltylka@iastate.edu
Kan Wang Plant Biology/Agronomy Dept: Agronomy		kanwang@iastate.edu
Ann Wright Management Dept: Management	BUSAD 501-Strategy & Planning	awright7@iastate.edu
Guest Lecturers
Mike Stahr Seed Science Center: ISU Seed Laboratory Manager Seed Science Technology Short Course and Webinars Planning Committee	STB 534-Seed & Variety, Testing & Technology	mgstahr@iastate.edu
Alan Gaul Seed Science Center: Seed Conditioning Specialist Seed Science Technology Short Course and Webinars Planning Committee	STB 539-Seed Conditioning & Storage	agaul@iastate.edu