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TOPICS
A-C ALEXANDER VAZSONYI
(334-844-4091; avazsonyi@auburn.edu)
Professor, Human Development & Family Studies. Can speak
on adolescent development and problem behaviors; delinquency etiology;
school-work nexus; cross-national comparative methodology; youth violence
prevention and program evaluation.
CHARLES C. MITCHELL (334-844-5489; mitchc1@auburn.edu) Professor and Extension Agronomist, Agronomy and Soils. Has expertise in soil fertility, soil testing, nutrient recommendations, waste management, nutrient management, and sustainable agriculture. Can also address issues of historical soil research at Auburn and throughout the world, such as the 100-year-old Old Rotation Experiment on the Auburn campus. DALE MONKS (334-844-5487; cmonks@auburn.edu) Professor and Extension Crop Physiologist (cotton and soybean), Agronomy and Soils. Has expertise in cotton and soybean agronomic practices, cotton production research, and on-farm demonstrations in the lower two-thirds of Alabama. He also works statewide with soybean production demonstrations and conducts research on herbicide effects, growth regulator, variety, and general production research in the same geographic areas. JOEY SHAW (334-844-3957; jnshaw@auburn.edu) Associate Professor, Agronomy and Soils. Has expertise in the dynamics of soil contamination, water quality, waste management, remote sensing, and precision agriculture. DAVID B. WEAVER
(334-844-3982; weavedb@auburn.edu)
Professor, Agronomy and Soils. Has expertise in plant genetics and breeding,
especially related to cotton and soybean, and can address such issue
as genetically engineered crops and special uses for soybeans.
ROLAND DUTE (334-844-1646; rdute@auburn.edu) Professor, Biological Sciences. Has expertise in fungal diseases of ornamental plants and how these relate or are transmitted through insects. He is specifically working on fungal growth and host response relative to the Asian ambrosia beetle. He also is knowledgeable about integrated pest management in ornamental crops. OLADIRAN FASINA (334-844-3574; fasina@eng.auburn.edu) Assistant Professor, Biosystems Engineering. Has expertise in bioprocessing and food engineering, compaction of biological materials, value-added processing of biological materials, engineering properties of food and biological materials, agriculture, engineering, and food science.
DON MOORE (334-365-7169; dmoore@auburn.edu) Superintendent, Prattville Experiment Field in Prattville, Alabama. Has expertise in field crop research with emphasis on cotton production. RUSSELL B. MUNTIFERING (334-844-1533; rmuntife@auburn.edu) Professor, Animal Sciences. Has expertise in the impact of carbon dioxide (ground level ozone) pollution on crops and can address issues related to improving crop and animal production systems and how urban issues affect the environment and agriculture.
JERRY S. PIERCE, JR. (256-574-2143; jpierce@auburn.edu) Extension Economist, Farm Business Management. Works with farmers and has expertise in farm business management, taxes, estate planning, and business planning. Can provide picture of farm performance in terms of income/expense, financial ratios, solvency, and family spending. ROBERT G. NELSON (334-844-5621; rnelson@auburn.edu) Associate Professor, Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology. Has expertise in assessing economic risk management in agricultural enterprises and can address economic issues relating to value-added foods, economics, development of alternative specialty crops, fisheries and aquaculture, social well-being of rural families and farmers, and recruitment and education for professions in the food and agricultural sectors. JAMES L. NOVAK (334-844-3512; jnovak@auburn.edu) Professor and Extension Economist, Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology. Has expertise in agricultural policy, farm management, risk analysis, estate planning, and micro-economics. JAMES WALTER PREVATT (334-844-5608; prevajw@auburn.edu) Professor and Extension Economist, Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology. Has expertise in livestock economics, beef and forage grazing systems, and risk management.
BILL DANIELS (334-844-9123; daniewh@auburn.edu) Associate Professor, Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures. Has expertise in marine and freshwater aquaculture, such as channel catfish, tilapia, freshwater prawns, crayfish, and red drum. Also works with the physiology and nutrition of crustaceans and fish and reproductive biology of crayfish and freshwater prawns; pond production and hatchery management; closed, recirculating aquaculture systems; and U.S. policy and international aquaculture development. D. ALLEN DAVIS (334-844-9312; ddavis@auburn.edu) Assistant Professor, Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures. Has expertise in aquatic animal nutrition and intensive culture systems. His primary research activities emphasize the determination of nutritional requirements for fish and shrimp. Research activities include the determination of dietary requirements, development of practical diet formulations and the influence of diet formulations on nutrient loading of culture systems. Research is coordinated to enhance the understanding of nutrient requirements and to develop data needed by the commercial industry. He also maintains research interests in the development of natural spawning techniques and the development of intensive culture techniques for marine fish and shrimp. DENNIS DEVRIES (334-844-9322; ddevries@auburn.edu) Professor, Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures. Has expertise in aquatic ecology, endangered species, and fisheries issues. He concentrates on fisheries management and resource conservation using concepts and approaches from the basic field of ecology. His work focuses on community patterns in freshwater systems so that managers can make informed decisions, using a variety of approaches, including whole-lake manipulations, in situ enclosure/exclosure experiments, pond experiments, theoretical modeling, laboratory experiments, and descriptive sampling. MIKE MACEINA (334-844-9319; mmaceina@auburn.edu) Professor, Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures. Has expertise in sport fish biology and management and water quality and can address such issues as the water wars and the ACT and ACF water compact proposals between Georgia and Alabama. DAVID ROUSE (334-844-4786; drouse@auburn.edu) Department Head and Alumni Professor, Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures. Has expertise in growing and harvesting shellfish such as shrimp, oysters, and crayfish and in fisheries and aquaculture, restoration of fisheries habitats, conservation of fish resources, and best management practices for fisheries and aqualculture sectors. RICHARD K. WALLACE (251-438-5690; rwallace@auburn.edu) Professor and Extension Marine Specialist, Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures. Has expertise in improving the culture of shellfish, especially oysters, in Alabama and can address issues related to fisheries and aquaculture, and best management practices for shellfish and other salt water fish species.
STEVE DITCHKOFF (334-844-9240; ditchss@auburn.edu) Assistant Professor, Forestry and Wildlife Science. Has expertise on the management of white-tailed deer and other wildlife nutrition issues, especially in relation to hunting management. DEAN H. GJERSTAD (334-844-1020; gjerstad@auburn.edu) Professor and Director, Forestry and Wildlife Science, and Co-director of The Longleaf Alliance. Has expertise in the management and recovery of longleaf pine forests and ecosystems. The Longleaf Alliance is a regional program with more than 750 members promoting the economic and ecological attributes of longleaf pine. Prior to European settlement, longleaf forests covered an estimated 90 million acres in the South; however, due to urbanization and conversion to agriculture and other forest species less than three million acres of longleaf remains. Research includes applied silviculture and ecological investigations of longleaf pine forests. STEVEN E. TAYLOR (334-844-3534; staylor@eng.auburn.edu) Professor, Biosystems Engineering. Has expertise in forest engineering and structural wood engineering and can talk about a wide range of forest environmental and silvicultural issues.
JOE KEMBLE (334-844-3050; jkemble@auburn.edu) Associate Professor and Extension Vegetable Specialist, Horticulture. Has expertise in a wide range of vegetable crop issues for both home and commercial growers. He specifically works on improving yield and quality of vegetable crops in Alabama, the development of alternative specialty crops in the state and region, and soil conservation and sustainable practices for vegetable producers. J. RAYMOND KESSLER, JR. (334-844-3055; rkessler@auburn.edu) Associate Professor and Floriculture Extension Specialist, Horticulture. Has expertise in greenhouse management and production of herbaceous plant materials and growing flowering ornamentals. JEFF SIBLEY (334-844-3132; jsibley@auburn.edu) Alumni Professor, Horticulture. Has expertise in shade trees and other ornamental woody plants, particularly on how environmental influences affect landscape trees, urban issues related to the environment, water quality, waste management, soil conservation, and best management practices related to ornamental horticulture. KEN TILT (334-844-5484; ktilt@auburn.edu) Professor and Extension Specialist, Horticulture. Has expertise in nursery and Christmas tree production systems and evaluation, distribution, and management of new plants for the horticulture industry.
LEE I. CHIBA (334-844-1560; lchiba@auburn.edu) Associate Professor, Animal Sciences. Has expertise in nutritional systems for swine to increase reproductive efficiency, improved animal systems, and he can address water quality and waste management issues. KEITH CUMMINS (334-844-1510; kcummins@auburn.edu) Professor, Animal Sciences. Has expertise in the nutritional needs and balances for dairy cattle, reducing the amount of ammonia released into the air from livestock operations, improved livestock production systems, nutritional needs of search and rescue dogs, and the effects of scent on animal behavior. DARYL L. KUHLERS (334-844-1500; dkuhlers@auburn.edu) Professor, Animal Sciences. Has expertise in genetic improvement of livestock, sustainable livestock production systems, meat quality, agriculture, genetics, livestock, and statistics. MARY S. MILLER-GOODMAN (334-844-3936; goodmms@auburn.edu) Associate Professor, Agronomy and Soils. Has expertise in sustainable management strategies for livestock producers and biodiversity and productivity of grazed landscapes. She also can address issues related to livestock's impact on water quality, Alabama forage management, restoration and best management practices for cattle and livestock producers and small and family farms. D.R. MULVANEY (334-844-1514; mulvadr@auburn.edu) Associate Professor, Animal Sciences. Has expertise in molecular studies of livestock muscling as it relates to meat production and can address such issues as ways to improve meat yield and quality, value-added foods, improved poultry and livestock production systems, and genetic and biochemical modification of foods. He also works closely with agricultural leadership programs and can address the issue of recruitment and education for the food and agricultural sectors.
ED CUPP (334-844-5010; ecupp@auburn.edu) Professor, Entomology and Plant Pathology. Has expertise in diseases spread by biting flies, world health issues, use of insects in health issues, improved li vestock production systems, and integrated pest management. XING PING HU (334-844-6392; xhu@auburn.edu) Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Entomology and Plant Pathology. Has expertise in urban insect pest management, particularly the control of termites. Her work focuses on how to use insect behaviors as a way to control home and garden pests, including the Formosan termite. She also can discuss issues related to integrated pest management, food safety and risk analysis, the relationship between urban issues and the environment, and best management practices for insect control. JOSEPH W. KLOEPPER (334-844-1950; jkloeppe@auburn.edu) Professor, Entomology and Plant Pathology. Has expertise in integrated pest management; restoration and best management practices for crop production; and soil conservation, quality, and bio-indicators. WILLIAM J. MOAR (334-844-2560; moarwil@auburn.edu) Professor, Entomology and Plant Pathology. Has expertise in the development, evaluation and safety of using diseases and other pathogens for controlling insect pests. He also can address issues of integrated pest management in agronomic crops. M.S. REDDY (334-844-1971; mreddy@auburn.edu) Associate Research Professor, Entomology and Plant Pathology. Has expertise in improving crop production systems, integrated pest management, internation al collaboration, food safety in fruits and vegetables, nutritional composition of foods, nutrition education, soil conservation, economic viability and sustainable communities, and small family farms. EDWARD J. SIKORA (334-844-5502; esikora@auburn.edu), Extension Plant Pathologist, Professor, Entomology and Plant Pathology. Co-State Coordinator of the Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (SARE). Coordinator of the Alabama Asian Soybean Rust Project. Has expertise in disease identification and management in tree fruit, small fruit, vegetables, soybeans and pecans. JAMES R. WEEKS (334-693-3800; jweeks@auburn.edu) Associate Professor and Extension Entomologist, Entomology and Plant Pathology. Has expertise in management of arthropod pests on peanuts, integrated pest management, and general insect pest issues in the Wiregrass area.
EDWIN T. MORAN, JR. (334-844-2617; emoran@auburn.edu) Professor, Poultry Science. Has expertise in the poultry food system, a farm-to-table model, value-added foods, improved poultry production systems, and food safety in animal products. ROBERT NORTON (334-844-2604; rnorton@auburn.edu) Professor, Poultry Science. The 2004 winner of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director’s Award for Community Leadership, Norton is a leading expert on terrorism threats to our nation's agriculture. His Web site, Ag-Security.com, uses existing, new and developing technology to detect, identify and respond to both natural disease outbreaks and agriculture-based bioterrorist attacks.
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY LARRY FILLMER (334-844-6140; fillmjl@auburn.edu) Director, AU Natural Resources Management & Development Institute, which includes the AU Bioenergy and Bioproducts Center and the AU Water Resources Ce nter. Fillmer has more than 35 years experience in organizational management. RALPH ZEE (334-844-2301; zeeralp@auburn.edu) Acting Associate Provost and Vice President for Research; Associate Dean for Research, College of Engineering. Expert in materials science, mechanical engineer
ing and high temperature materials for space power generation. LEE I. CHIBA (334-844-1560; lchiba@auburn.edu) Associate Professor, Animal Sciences. Has expertise in nutritional systems for swine to increase reproductive efficiency, improved animal systems, and he can address water quality and waste management issues. KEITH CUMMINS (334-844-1510; kcummins@auburn.edu) Professor, Animal Sciences. Has expertise in the nutritional needs and balances for dairy cattle, reducing the amount of ammonia released into the air from livestock operations, improved livestock production systems, nutritional needs of search and rescue dogs, and the effects of scent on animal behavior. ED CUPP (334-844-5010; ecupp@auburn.edu) Professor, Entomology and Plant Pathology. Has expertise in diseases spread by biting flies, world health issues, use of insects in health issues, improved li vestock production systems, and integrated pest management. DARYL L. KUHLERS (334-844-1500; dkuhlers@auburn.edu) Professor, Animal Sciences. Has expertise in genetic improvement of livestock, sustainable livestock production systems, meat quality, agriculture, genetics, livestock, and statistics. D.R. MULVANEY (334-844-1514; mulvadr@auburn.edu) Associate Professor, Animal Sciences. Has expertise in molecular studies of livestock muscling as it relates to meat production and can address such issues as ways to improve meat yield and quality, value-added foods, improved poultry and livestock production systems, and genetic and biochemical modification of foods. He also works closely with agricultural leadership programs and can address the issue of recruitment and education for the food and agricultural sectors. RUSSELL B. MUNTIFERING
(334-844-1533; rmuntife@auburn.edu)
Professor, Animal Sciences. Has expertise in the impact of carbon dioxide
(ground level ozone) pollution on crops and can address issues related
to improving crop and animal production systems and how urban issues
affect the environment and agriculture. JAMES WALTER PREVATT
(334-844-5608; prevajw@auburn.edu)
Professor and Extension Economist, Agricultural Economics and Rural
Sociology. Has expertise in livestock economics, beef and forage grazing
systems, and risk management. FRED HOERR (334-844-4987; hoerrfj@auburn.edu) Professor, Pathobiology. The director of the Alabama Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratories and a professor of pathobiology in the College of Veterinary Medicine. KEN NUSBAUM (334-844-2693; nusbake@auburn.edu) Associate Professor, Pathobiology. Associate professor of microbiology in the College of Veterinary Medicine. HAROLDO TORO (334-844-2662; torohar@auburn.edu) Professor, Pathobiology. Professor of avian diseases in the College of Veterinary Medicine. He is working on a new vaccine that could be used to inoculate b
ird populations.
JAMES BARBAREE (334-844-7511: jbarbare@auburn.edu), Chair and Professor of Biological Sciences, is a Microbiologist formerly with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Ga. His experience and expertise encompasses epidemic investigations, clinical microbiology, sensors for the detection of bacteria, and biological warfare microbes. TROY BEST (334-844-9260: besttro@auburn.edu), Professor in Biological Sciences, is a zoologist with extensive experience with bats and other mammals. BOB BOYD (334-844-1626: rboyd@auburn.edu), Professor in Biological Sciences, is a plant ecologist with a special interest in plants that hyperaccumulate metals. STEVE DOBSON (334-844-1699: fdobson@auburn.edu), Professor in Biological Sciences, is an ecologist. GEORGE FOLKERTS (334-844-9251: folkegw@auburn.edu), Professor in Biological Sciences, is a botanist with extensive expertise in the recognition and identification of local and regional plants, especially associated with wetlands. CRAIG GUYER (334-844-9232: cguyer@auburn.edu), Professor in Biological Sciences, is a herpetologist with extensive experience with reptiles. KEN HALANYCH (334-844-3222: ken@auburn.edu), Alumni Professor in Biological Sciences, is a marine biologist formerly with Woods Hole Institute. RAYMOND HENRY (334-844-9264: henryrp@auburn.edu), Assistant Chair and Professor in Biological Sciences, is a physiologist and marine biologist. GEOFF HILL (334-844-9269: ghill@auburn.edu), Professor in Biological Sciences, is a renowned ornithologist. ROBERT LOCY (334-844-1623: locyrob@auburn.edu), Professor in Biological Sciences, is a plant physiologist. MARY MENDONCA (334-844-9246: mendomt@auburn.edu), Associate Professor in Biological Sciences, is a zoologist with extensive experience with bats. SHARON ROBERTS (334-844-1634: robersr@auburn.edu), Associate Professor in Biological Sciences, is a virologist and immunologist. CHRISTINE SUNDERMANN (334-844-3929: sundeca@auburn.edu), Professor in Biological Sciences, is a parasitologist. JACK FEMINELLA (334-844-3906: feminjw@auburn.edu), Associate Professor in Biological Sciences, is an ecologist with a special interest in invertebrates living in streams. MARIE WOOTEN (334-844-9226: mwwooten@auburn.edu), Professor and Associate Dean for Research in the College of Sciences and Mathematics, specializes in cellular and molecular biology, signal transduction and neurobiology. MICHAEL WOOTEN (334-844-4826:
mwooten@auburn.edu),
Professor in Biological Sciences, is a geneticist with expertise
in bioinformatics.
BIOSYSTEMS
ENGINEERING STEVEN E. TAYLOR
(334-844-3534;staylor@eng.auburn.edu)
Head and Director, Biosystems Engineering. Will speak on wood engineering, forest
engineering, GPS, structures, geospatial. Areas of expertise are Structural
Wood Engineering, Forest Engineering, and Geospatial Technologies. LARRY MYERS (334-844-5304; myerslj@auburn.edu), Associate Professor, Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology. Animal behavior, sensory function, detector dogs, and detector dog/handler teams. ROBERT NORTON (334-844-2604; rnorton@auburn.edu) Professor, Poultry Science. The 2004 winner of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director’s Award for Community Leadership, Norton is a leading expert on terrorism threats to our nation's agriculture. His Web site, Ag-Security.com, uses existing, new and developing technology to detect, identify and respond to both natural disease outbreaks and agriculture-based bioterrorist attacks. KENNETH NUSBAUM (334-844-2693; nusbake@auburn.edu), Associate Professor, Pathobiology. Infectious and zoonotic diseases, DNA vaccination of fish, pathogenesis of disease in fish, veterinary public health. DAVID STRINGFELLOW (334-844-2667; strinda@auburn.edu) Professor, Pathobiology. In vitro fertilization in cattle; embryo transfer; biohazard training. VITALY VODYANOY (334-844-5405; vodyavi@auburn.edu), Professor, Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology. Sensory physiology, biophysics of odor detection, receptors, reconstitution of membrane associated macro-molecules, microscope development. PAUL WAGGONER, (334-844-4541; waggolp@auburn.edu), Director, Canine and Detection Research Institute. Use of canines for detection of hazardous materials. JAMES WENZEL (334-844-4490; wenzejg@auburn.edu), Associate Professor, Clinical Sciences. Theriogenology, epidemiology; animal reproduction and production systems, clinical epidemiology, biosecurity, biohazard training. JIM WRIGHT
(334-844-2670; wrighj3@auburn.edu), Associate Professor, Pathobiology.
Epidemiology of infectious diseases, transmission of vector-borne
diseases, prevention and control of zoonoses, West Nile virus. BIRDS
ROY CROWE (334-844-6943; crowerc@auburn.edu) Educational Specialist, Southeastern Raptor Center. Raptor programs with hawks, falcons, eagles, etc. Trains AU's eagles. FRED HOERR (334-844-4987; hoerrfj@auburn.edu), Director, State of Alabama Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratories; Professor, Pathobiology. Diseases of poultry and other avian species. MARIANNE MURPHY (334-844-6943; murphmr@auburn.edu) Educational Specialist, Southeastern Raptor Center. Raptor programs with hawks, falcons, eagles, etc. Trains AU's eagles. JIM WRIGHT (334-844-2670; wrighj3@auburn.edu), Associate Professor, Pathobiology. Epidemiology of infectious diseases, transmission of vector-borne diseases, prevention and control of zoonoses, West Nile virus. BOTANY Bob BOYD (334-844-1626; rboyd@auburn.edu) Professor, Biological Sciences. Has expertise in ecological relationships of insects and plants that are used for bioremediation, especially plants that can accumulate metals (hyperaccumulating plants) and be used to clean toxic chemicals from the soil and environment. He also can discuss urban issues and the environment. ROLAND DUTE (334-844-1646;
rdute@auburn.edu)
Professor, Biological Sciences. Has expertise in fungal diseases of
ornamental plants and how these relate or are transmitted through insects.
He is specifically working on fungal growth and host response relative
to the Asian ambrosia beetle. He also is knowledgeable about integrated
pest management in ornamental crops. BUILDING SCIENCE MICHAEL HEIN (334-844-5380; heinmic@auburn.edu), Professor, Building Science, Construction and trench safety. NORBERT LECHNER (334-844-5378; lechnnm@auburn.edu), Professor, Building Science, Energy efficiency, sun-emulator STEVE WILLIAMS (334-844-5379; willi14@auburn.edu), Professor, Building Science, Construction and concrete. LINDA RUTH (334-844-5375; ruthlin@auburn.edu), Assistant Professor, Building Science, school design, playgrounds ANOOP SATTINENI (334-844-4518; sattian@auburn.edu), Assistant Professor, Building Science, Construction and technology PETER WEISS (334-844-5382;
weisspm@auburn.edu), Associate
Professor, Building Science, has designed and is building a university
in China BUSINESS - ACCOUNTING KIM G. KEY (334-844-6346; keykimb@auburn.edu), Sellers, Richardson, Watson, Haley and Logan Fellowship, School of Accountancy. Can speak on tax matters. THOMAS E. MARSHALL (334-844-6509; marshall@business.auburn.edu), Associate Professor, Department of Management. Certified Public Accountant specializing in enterprise information systems, Oracle database and internet information technologies. JENNIFER M. MUELLER (334-844-6219; jmueller@business.auburn.edu) Associate Professor, School of Accountancy. Will speak on auditing, accounting information systems, and corporate governance issues. SARAH D. STANWICK (334-844-6205; stanwsd@auburn.edu), Associate Professor, School of Accountancy. Can speak on cost accounting, financial accounting, and public interest accounting issues, including environmental, ethics, corporate governance, and other social accounting issues.
ROGER GARRISON (334-844-2920; garriro@auburn.edu), Professor, Economics. Fields of specialization: Macroeconomics, Monetary Theory and Policy, Federal debt and deficits. DANIEL M. GROPPER (334-844-4060; dgropper@business.auburn.edu), Associate Dean, MBA Programs. Can speak on the national economy and financial markets as well as broad range business and business education topics, including compensation issues. DAVID KASERMAN (334-844-2905; kaserman@business.auburn.edu), Torchmark Professor, Department of Economics. Expert on utility regulation, especially telecommunications industry; has testified before numerous state utility regulatory agencies; also an expert in antitrust economics and the economics of organ procurement policy. JAMES LONG (334-844-2911; jlong@business.auburn.edu), Professor, Department of Economics. Has conducted academic and professional research in the areas of labor economics, taxation, and the economics of discrimination.
AMITAVA MITRA (334-844-4030; mitra@business.auburn.edu), Associate Dean and Professor, Management. Certified by American Production and Inventory Control Society; widely published specialist in quality assurance; expertise in continuous quality improvement, total quality management (TQM), statistical process control and experimental design, and Six Sigma Black Belt/Green Belt training.
L. LEE COLQUITT (334-844-3010; colquitt@business.auburn.edu), Professor of Risk and Insurance, Department of Finance. Can speak on general insurance issues. JOHN S. JAHERA, JR. (334-844-5344; jjahera@business.auburn.edu), Department Head and Colonial Bank Professor, Department of Finance. Can speak on banking and corporate finance issues as well as a broad range of business and business education topics. BEVERLY B. MARSHALL (334-844-3011; bmarshall@business.auburn.edu), Associate Professor, Department of Finance. Can speak on international finance, initial public offerings, dividends, and corporate governance.
WILLIAM R. BOULTON (334-844-6529; boulton@business.auburn.edu), C.G. Mills Professor of Strategic Management, Department of Management. Can speak on wide range of topics relating to strategic planning, such as strategic analysis, business strategy, as well as global competition topics relating to Asia and China. Also conducts advanced competitive simulations for managers. HENRY BURDG (334-844-3888; hburdg@business.auburn.edu), Director, Auburn Technical Assistance Center. Expert on business management, manufacturing, lean manufacturing. HOUSTON H. CARR (334-844-6522; houston@business.auburn.edu), Professor, Department of Management. Author of two books on management concepts - The Management of Telecommunications and The Management of End User Computing, plus a pending book on data communications. Had 21 years experience in industry prior to coming to academe developing computer-based systems to support management. KERMIT R. DAVIS (334-844-6510;davis@business.auburn.edu), Associate Professor of Human Resource Management, Department of Management. Areas of expertise include employee pay plans, employee selection, performance appraisal, organizational and employee surveys, and analysis of training needs. JACKIE ALEXANDER DI POFI (334-844-4220; jdipofi@business.auburn.edu), Director, Small Business Development Center. Can speak on entrepreneurship, small business planning, family business, marketing, organizational change, strategic planning, as well as a broad range of topics related to business management. F. NELSON FORD (334-844-6503; ford@business.auburn.edu), Associate Professor and Coordinator of MIS Programs, Department of Management. Can speak on "How to Make Better Grades and Have More Fun" and on a variety of topics related to information systems and management in organizations. STANLEY HARRIS (334-844-6519; harris@business.auburn.edu), Celita Everett Professor of Management and Director, Physicians Executive MBA Program. Can speak on a variety of organizational behavior subjects including change management, culture, emotions and cognition. He can also speak on issues related to physicians seeking business degrees. DAVID J. KETCHEN JR. (334-844-0454; ketchda@auburn.edu), Lowder Eminent Scholar and Professor of Management, Executive Director, Lowder Center for Family Business and Entrepreneurship. Can speak on new venture creation, managing growth, and franchising. AMITAVA MITRA (334-844-4030; mitra@business.auburn.edu), Associate Dean and Professor, Management. Certified by American Production and Inventory Control Society; widely published specialist in quality assurance; expertise in continuous quality improvement, total quality management (TQM), statistical process control and experimental design, and Six Sigma Black Belt/Green Belt training. SHARON OSWALD (334-844-6508/334-887-7273; oswald@business.auburn.edu), Department Head and Privett Professor, Department of Management. She can speak on domestic and global strategic management, project management, and some hospital and international health-care related issues. REX RAINER (334-844-4071; rainer@business.auburn.edu), Privett Professor, Department of Management. Research interests include human factors engineering, the human-computer interface, and current technology in information systems. CHETAN S. SANKAR (334-844-6504; sankar@business.auburn.edu), Tech Management Professor, Department of Management. Can speak on telecommunications, engineering education, project management, and use of information technologies in education. WILLIAM I. SAUSER, Jr. (334-844-2352; sauser@business.auburn.edu), Associate Dean, Business and Engineering Outreach, and Professor of Management. Can speak on human relations in the workplace, continuing education and professional development, business ethics, organizational change and development, and a variety of practical issues in business management. PETER A. STANWICK (334-844-6517; pstanwik@business.auburn.edu), Associate Professor, Department of Management. Can speak on strategic management; ethics in management; corporate governance; environmental issues; social responsibility issues; organizational change. CHARLOTTE D. SUTTON (334-844-6507; csutton@business.auburn.edu), Associate Professor, Department of Management. Can speak on downsizing, workplace violence, employee values, workplace ethics, stress and time management, motivation, and leadership (particularly values-based leadership and servant leadership). PAUL M. SWAMIDASS (334-844-4333; swamidp@eng.auburn.edu), Professor of Operations Management and Associate Director of Thomas Walter Center for Technology Management. Expertise in strategic technology management, manufacturing process technology adoption, supply chain, curriculum development for cross-disciplinary programs in business/engineering, and executive MBA programs for engineers. Speaker on: Technology management, cross-disciplinary programs in business and engineering, India's economy, business and foreign investment.
DANIEL BUTLER (334-844-2464; dbutler@business.auburn.edu),
Associate Professor, Department of Marketing, and Thomas Walter Center Professor of Technology Management. Experienced corporate speaker, from senior management to rank and file employees. Expertise in motivating employees, international marketi
ng strategy, services and intangible marketing, measuring service quality/consumer satisfaction. Experienced corporate strategist. New product development, business / marketing planning and implementation, and product positioning.
WILLIAM BRAWNER (334-844-5045; brawnwr@auburn.edu) Ware Distinguished Professor, Clinical Sciences. Cancer treatment, radiology, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging. JOHN HATHCOCK (334-844-5045; hathcjt@auburn.edu), Radiology Section Chief, Clinical Sciences. Diagnostic radiology, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. RALPH HENDERSON (334-844-4690; hendera@auburn.edu) Lowder Distinguished Professor, Clinical Sciences. Animal cancer, surgical oncology, surgical instruction, general surgery, reconstruction. MARY LYNN HIGGINBOTHAM (334-844-4690; higgiml@auburn.edu) Assistant Professor, Clinical Sciences. Oncology, tumor biology, melanoma, lymphoma, osteosarcoma. ANNETTE SMITH (334-844-4690; smith30@auburn.edu) Associate Professor, Clinical Sciences. Internal medicine, oncology, hemangiosarcoma, thymoma, tumor angiogenesis, and intra-cavitary chemotherapy. BRUCE SMITH (334-844-5951; smithbf@auburn.edu) Director, Molecular Medicine Program, Scott-Ritchey Research Center; Associate Professor of Pathobiology Molecular Genetics. Inherited diseases, muscular dystrophy, targeted delivery to muscle and tumors, gene therapy, and genetic vaccination/adjuvantation. ELIZABETH
WHITLEY (334-844-2628; mcraeee@auburn.edu) Assistant Professor, Pathobiology.
Comparative oncology, pathology of cancer (all species). ROBERT CARSON (334-844-4490; carsorl@auburn.edu), Professor, Clinical Sciences. Cattle reproduction, embryo transfer, in vitro fertilization. SUE DURAN (334-844-6722; duransh@auburn.edu), Professor, Clinical Sciences. Large animal pharmacy, drug interactions, pharmacy law. JULIE GARD (334-844-4490; waldrja@auburn.edu) Assistant Professor, Clinical Sciences. Dairy, food animal theriogenology. DAN GIVENS, (334-844-4950; givenmd@auburn.edu) Associate Professor, Clinical Sciences and Pathobiology. Food animal theriogenology, embryo transfer in cattle. HUI-CHU LIN (334-844-4490, linhuic@auburn.edu), Professor, Clinical Sciences. Anesthesiology. HERRIS MAXWELL, (334-844-4490; maxwehs@auburn.edu) Associate Professor, Clinical Sciences. Food animal theriogenology, dairy. DEBRA RUFFIN (334-844-4490; ruffidc@auburn.edu) Associate Professor, Clinical Sciences. Large animal internal medicine, infectious diseases in horses and cows, beef cattle vaccines, sheep, goats. JOHN SAIDLA (334-844-6003; saidlje@auburn.edu), Hospital Director, Clinical Sciences. Clinical and administrative functions of Veterinary Teaching Hospitals. JAMES SARTIN (334-844-5515; sartijl@auburn.edu) Professor, Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology. Growth hormones and genetics in cattle. DAVID STRINGFELLOW (334-844-2667; strinda@auburn.edu) Professor, Pathobiology. In vitro fertilization in cattle; embryo transfer; biohazard training. JAMES WENZEL (334-844-4490; wenzejg@auburn.edu), Associate Professor, Clinical Sciences. Theriogenology, epidemiology; animal reproduction and production systems, clinical epidemiology, biosecurity, biohazard training. DWIGHT WOLFE (334-844-4490; wolfedf@auburn.edu) Professor, Clinical Sciences. Reproduction in cattle, urogenital surgery of farm animals, musculoskeletal disease and cattle injuries.
EVERT DUIN (334-844-6072; duinedu@auburn.edu), Assistant Professor, Chemistry. Can speak on biochemistry, microbiology and foreign language (Dutch). PETER LIVANT (334-844-6949; livanpd@auburn.edu), Associate Professor, Chemistry. Conducted research for Comprehensive Cancer Medical Center at the University of Alabama Birmingham; interested in investigation of protein structures; including research in area of oxygenated steroids. S. D. WORLEY (334-844-6980; worlesd@auburn.edu), Scharnagel Professor of Physical Sciences, Chemistry. Research interests focuses on chemical warfare, chemistry, disease, environment, microbiology, textiles/apparel and water pollution. CURTIS SHANNON (334-844-6964: shanncg@auburn.edu), Professor, Chemistry. Specializes in vibrational spectroscopy, scanning tunneling microscopy and electrochemistry. KATHRYN MILLY WEST (334-844-6951; millyka@auburn.edu), Coordinator of Medical and Laboratory Technology, Chemistry. Facilitates students entering into internships to complete a bachelor's degree in medical technology. Can speak on blood diseases or conditions that are related to hematology or bloodbanking. STEWART SCHNELLER
(334-844-5737; schnest@auburn.edu),
Dean, College of Sciences and Mathematics. Expert on chemotherapeutic
treatment of viral diseases. Excellent source on science issue. MARILYN BRADBARD
(334-844-3227; mbradbard@auburn.edu)
Director. Can speak on day care and the family; families and
work; children's exploration and play; sex role development; career
development. GREG PETTIT (334-844-3228; gpettit@auburn.edu) Professor. Can speak on parent-child interaction; familial influences on children's peer relationships; peer rejection and aggression. ROBBIE ROBERTS (205-252-5060; rroberts@auburn.edu) Director of Teacher Training and Outreach, The Harris Early Learning Center of Birmingham. Can speak on development (cognitive, physical, social, emotional) of preschool children with an emphasis in language and literacy development. BRIAN VAUGHN (334-844-3235; bvaughn@auburn.edu) Professor. Can speak on child-parent attachment; social competence; peer group structure; temperament; Head Start. CIVIL
ENGINEERING MARY HELEN BROWN (334-844-2758; brownm8@auburn.edu) Department Chair, Communication. Good overall source on communication issues; can point reporters to faculty experts in department. GEORGE PLASKETES (334-844-2760; plaskgm@auburn.edu) Professor, Communication. An authority on pop culture and popular music, written several books on Elvis. Teaches radio and television courses. RIC SMITH, (334-844-2757;
smithrw@auburn.edu) Advisor,
Communication. Advisor, Eagle Eye, AU's student-operated campus newscast;
and to WEGL, the student-run campus radio station. Can speak on media
law and broadcast management. LENDA JO CONNELL (334-844-3789; lconnell@auburn.edu) Professor. Can speak on apparel production management; marketing and consumer behavior; product development. SANDRA FORSYTHE (334-844-6458; sforsythe@auburn.edu) Wrangler Professor. Can speak on apparel marketing and consumer behavior; international marketing. PAM ULRICH (334-844-1336;
pulrich@auburn.edu) Associate
Professor. Can speak on commercial development of textile, apparel,
and retail industries; fashion history, theory, and forecasting; international
merchandising and marketing trends. CHARLES C. MITCHELL (334-844-5489; mitchc1@auburn.edu) Professor and Extension Agronomist, Agronomy and Soils. Has expertise in soil fertility, soil testing, nutrient recommendations, waste management, nutrient management, and sustainable agriculture. Can also address issues of historical soil research at Auburn and throughout the world, such as the 100-year-old Old Rotation Experiment on the Auburn campus. WILLIAM J. MOAR (334-844-2560; moarwil@auburn.edu) Professor, Entomology and Plant Pathology. Has expertise in the development, evaluation and safety of using diseases and other pathogens for controlling insect pests. He also can address issues of integrated pest management in agronomic crops. DALE MONKS (334-844-5487; cmonks@auburn.edu) Professor and Extension Crop Physiologist (cotton and soybean), Agronomy and Soils. Has expertise in cotton and soybean agronomic practices, cotton production research, and on?farm demonstrations in the lower two-thirds of Alabama. He also works statewide with soybean production demonstrations and conducts research on herbicide effects, growth regulator, variety, and general production research in the same geographic areas. DON MOORE (334-365-7169; dmoore@auburn.edu) Director, Prattville Experiment Field in Prattville, Alabama. Has expertise in field crop research with emphasis on cotton production. RUSSELL B. MUNTIFERING (334-844-1533; rmuntife@auburn.edu) Professor, Animal Sciences. Has expertise in the impact of carbon dioxide (ground level ozone) pollution on crops and can address issues related to improving crop and animal production systems and how urban issues affect the environment and agriculture. M. S. REDDY (334-844-1971;
mreddy@auburn.edu)
Associate Research Professor, Entomology and Plant Pathology. Has expertise
in improving crop production systems, integrated pest management, international
collaboration, food safety in fruits and vegetables, nutritional composition
of foods, nutrition education, soil conservation, economic viability
and sustainable communities, and small and family farms. DAVID B. WEAVER (334-844-3982; weavedb@auburn.edu) Professor, Agronomy and Soils. Has expertise in plant genetics and breeding, especially related to cotton and soybean, and can address such issue as genetically engineered crops and special uses for soybeans. JAMES R. WEEKS (334-693-3800; jweeks@auburn.edu) Associate Professor and Extension Entomologist, Entomology and Plant Pathology. Has expertise in management of arthropod pests on peanuts, integrated pest management, and general insect pest issues in the Wiregrass area. KYUNG H. YOO (334-844-3532;
khyoo@eng.auburn.edu) Professor,
Biosystems Engineering. Has expertise in soil and water conservation,
erosion control, water harvesting, hydrology, and programs to help developing
countries.
SUE BARRY (334-844-6876; barryms@auburn.edu), Associate Professor, Foreign Language Education. Can speak on issues regarding Foreign Language Education. PAM BOYD (334-844-6886; boydpam@auburn.edu), Associate Professor, Elementary Education. Can speak on issues regarding Elementary Education. CHARLES EICK (334-844-6887; eickcha@auburn.edu), Associate Professor, Science Education. Can speak on issues regarding Science Education. GARY MARTIN (334-844-6878; martiwg@auburn.edu), Professor, Mathematics Education. Can speak on issues regarding Mathematics Education. JOHN SAYE (334-844-6891; sayejoh@auburn.edu), Professor, Social Science Education. Can speak on issues regarding Social Science Education. STEVE SILVERN (334-844-6798; silvesb@auburn.edu), Professor, Early Childhood Education. Can speak on issues regarding Early Childhood Education. SUSAN VILLAUME (334-844-4448; villase@auburn.edu), Interim Associate Dean, Education. Can speak on issues regarding Reading Education. KIM WALLS (334-844-6892; wallski@auburn.edu), Professor, Music Education. Can speak on issues regarding Music Education. ANDREW WEAVER (334-844-4434; weaveam@auburn.edu), Acting Associate Dean and Professor, Curriculum & Teaching. Can speak on issues regarding general information about the Curriculum & Teaching Department.
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