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 | |
|---|---|---|
| David Acker International Ag Dept: Academic & Global Programs |
dacker@iastate.edu | |
| Sanjeev Agarwal Marketing Dept: Marketing |
sagarwal@iastate.edu | |
| Rajeev Arora Horticulture & Physiology Dept: Horticulture |
rarora@iastate.edu | |
| William Beavis Agronomy Dept: Plant Breeding |
wdbeavis@iastate.edu | |
| Ryan Bhattacharyya Management |
BUSAD 509- International Seed Business Practices, Policies & Regulation | rb1@iastate.edu |
| Ed Braun Plant Pathology Dept: Plant Pathology and Microbiology |
ebraun@iastate.edu | |
| Keri Carstens Entomology Dept: Entomology |
Guest Lecturer – STB 535 & 509 | keri.carstens@corteva.com |
| Haozhe Chen Supply Chain & Logistics Dept: Supply Chain & Information Systems |
BUSAD 504-Marketing & Logistics | hzchen@iastate.edu |
| Michael Crum Supply Chain Mgmt Dept: Economic Development & Industry Relations Dept: Supply Chain & Information Systems |
mcrum@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 |
| 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 |
STB 543-Seed Physiology | susana@iastate.edu |
| Bob Hartzler Weed Biology Dept: Agronomy |
hartzler@iastate.edu | |
| Emily Heaton Crop Production & Physiology Dept: Agronomy |
heaton@iastate.edu | |
| Richard Hellmich Crop and Pest Genetics Dept: Entomology |
richard.hellmich@ars.usda.gov | |
| Pol Herrmann Management Dept: Management |
pol@iastate.edu | |
| Jeffrey Iles Horticulture Dept: Horticulture |
iles@iastate.edu | |
| Allen Knapp Seed & Crop Genetics Dept: Agronomy |
adknapp@iastate.edu | |
| Russell Laczniak Marketing Dept: Marketing |
laczniak@iastate.edu | |
| Greg Lamka
Dept: Plant Pathology and Microbiology |
BUSAD 509-International Seed Business Practices, Policies & Regulation STB 595-Quality, Production & Research Management |
gmlamka@gmail.com |
| 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 | |
| Anthony Assibi Mahama Agronomy Dept: Plant Breeding |
STB 536-Quantitative Methods for Seed | aamahama@iastate.edu |
| Bobby Martens Supply Chain Mgmt Dept: Supply Chain & Information Systems |
martens1@iastate.edu | |
| Laura Merrick Crop Genetics Dept: Agronomy |
lmerrick@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 | |
| Ellen Mullen Management Dept: Management |
BUSAD 507-Organizational Behavior | emullen@iastate.edu |
| Gary Munkvold Plant Pathology Dept: Plant Pathology and Microbiology |
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 | |
| Gaylan Scofield Agricultural Education Dept: Brenton Center for Ag Instr Tech Transfer |
ggs@iastate.edu | |
| Brad Shrader Management Dept: Management |
cshrader@iastate.edu | |
| Stephen Smith Agronomy Dept: Crop Improvement & Intellectual Property |
STB 510-Crop Improvement | jscsmith@iastate.edu |
| Anthony Townsend Information Systems Dept: Supply Chain & Information Systems |
BUSAD 503-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 |
STB 534-Seed & Variety, Testing & Technology | mgstahr@iastate.edu |
| Alan Gaul Seed Science Center: Seed Conditioning Specialist |
STB 539-Seed Conditioning & Storage | agaul@iastate.edu |