 Individual Researchers
Research is a vital part of all that we do at West Texas A&M University. Scientific inquiry to improve the human condition continues on a daily basis at WT, directed by highly qualified and dedicated professionals. Working side-by-side with other universities, businesses, and industry leaders, our faculty and staff are becoming known around the world as a group of passionate investigators with a heart for service. We encourage you to contact our research faculty to assist you. You may contact them directly or seek assistance through our office of Sponsored Research Services. They will be able to connect you to a qualified researcher. You may also contact our Dean of Graduate Studies and Chief Research Officer, Dr. Angela Spaulding, for further assistance. Dr. Angela Spaulding The following is a partial listing of the research faculty at West Texas A&M University. Click on the researcher's name for more information. For more information, consult our Curriculum Vitae page. Abdullat, Amjad - Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems Alex, Rajan - Professor of Computer Science Almas, Lal - Associate Professor of Agricultural Business and Economics Ambrose, Bill - Assistant Professor of Mathematics Andersen, Amy C. - Associate Professor of Education Anwar, Syed Tariq - Professor of Marketing Atchison, Timothy B. - Associate Professor of Psychology Babb, Jeffry - Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems Baker, Lance A. - Associate Professor of Animal Science Barbee, Gary C. - Assistant Professor of Environmental Science Barnes, Larry - Assistant Professor of Communication Disorders Bartlett, Michelle - Assistant Professor of Sports and Exercise Sciences Beaty, Darla D. - Assistant Professor of Social Work Beckley, Robert E. - Professor of Sociology Bigham, Gary - Assistant Professor of Education Bingham, Douglas P. - Professor of Biology Bingham, Teri - Associate Professor of Education Blaser, Brock C. - Assistant Professor of Plant Science Bogener, Stephen D. - Assistant Professor of History Bouma, Carolyn L. - Assistant Professor of Biology Brantley, Royal - Professor of Theatre Brasington, Bruce - Professor of History Brooks, B.J. - Assistant Professor of Music Brooks, Kathleen - Assistant Professor of Agricultural Business and Economics Brown, Michael S. - Professor of Ruminant Nutrition and Management Browning, Leigh - Associate Professor of Mass Communication Cain, Butler - Assistant Professor of Communication Calvi, James V. - Teel Bivins Professor of American Politics Campbell, Ashley J. - Assistant Professor of Education Cansler, Joe Ella - Associate Professor of Voice Capt, Robin - Assistant Professor of Education Carlisle, Gene - Professor of Chemistry Castillo, Yvette - Assistant Professor of Education Cepeda, Joseph - Professor of Geology Chang, Byungik - Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, Director of Alternative Energy Institute Chase, Charles - Associate Professor of Sports and Exercise Sciences Chen, Gerald - Associate Professor of Engineering Technology Clark, Elizabeth M. - Associate Professor of History Clark, James R. - Professor of Animal Science Clark, Paul - Associate Professor of History Clewett, Cathy - Assistant Professor of Physics Combs, Randel L.- Associate Professor of Mathematics Craig, David W. - Assistant Professor of Physics Cuevas, Mo - Associate Professor of Social Work Davenport, Deborah - Associate Professor of Nursing Davis, Freddie J. - Associate Professor of Engineering Davis, Lisa A. - Associate Professor of Nursing De' Armond, De'Arno - Assistant Professor and Hickman Professor of Marketing Debutte-Smith, Maxine - Assistant Professor of Psychology DeOtte, Robert E. Jr. - Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Drumheller, Kristina - Assistant Professor of Communication DuBois, Ted - Professor of Music Dursun-Kilic, Turkan - Assistant Professor of Marketing Flynn, Nick - Professor of Biochemistry Frish, Scott S. - Assistant Professor of Art Furner, Christopher P. - Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems Gerlich, R. Nicholas - Professor of Marketing, Gene Edwards Professor of Banking Ghosh, Nabarun - Associate Professor of Biology Gill, Kristina - Assistant Professor of Mathematics Hall, Daniel J. - Associate Professor of Music Hansen, Robert - Regents Professor of Music Hanson, Trudy L. - Professor of Communication Studies Hart, David - Assistant Professor of Philosophy Hawkins, Dean - Professor of Agricultural Sciences Hennington, Elizabeth - Assistant Professor of Education Hueston, Harry R. - Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Hunt, Emily M. - Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Hwang, Sang K. - Associate Professor of Education Irish, Shawn - Assistant Professor of Theatre Issa, Roy J. - Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Jacobsen, Martin - Associate Professor of English Jackson, Matt - Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Jafar, Musa J. - Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems Jarmon, Randall - Assistant Professor of Management Kahler, Edward P. - Associate Professor of Music Keith, Mark J. - Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems Kelley, Gary - Professor of Computer Information Systems Khan, David R. - Assistant Professor of Biochemistry Kieth, Lance - Associate Professor of Agriculture Education Krause, Robert J. - Professor of Oboe Kreissl, Laura - Assistant Professor of Accounting Kuennen, Matthew - Assistant Professor of Sports and Exercise Science Kunz, Jenifer - Professor of Sociology Landon, John - Professor of Theatre Landram, Frank G. - Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems Latman, Neil S. - Associate Professor of Biology Lawrence, Ty E. - Associate Professor of Animal Science Lee, J. Rex - Assistant Professor of Biology Leitch, Kenneth R. - Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering Li, Andrew - Assistant Professor and Williams Professor of Management
Lockman, Julie A. - Assistant Professor of Biology Lockwood, Pamela R. - Professor of Mathematics Loya, Melody Aye - Assistant Professor of Social Work Lust, David - Assistant Professor of Animal Science MacDonald, Bonney - Professor of English Macy-Terry, Anne - Professor of Finance Mallard, Jessica - Professor of Communication Studies, Dean of Fine Arts and Humanities Matlack, Raymond S. - Assistant Professor of Biology Medlock, Anne - Assistant Professor of Theatre Mills, LaVelle H. - Professor of Management Monroe, Suzanne S. - Professor of Education Nam, Choong-ha - Assistant Professor of Music Nelson, J. Dirk - Dean, College of Nursing and Health Sciences Nix, Susan J. - Associate Professor of Education Osei-Hwere, Enyonam - Assistant Professor of Communication Owens, James K. - Professor of Finance Pearson, Byron - Associate Professor of History Pendleton, Bonnie B. – Associate Professor of Integrated Pest Management – Entomology Pipkin, John - Professor of Animal Science Pjesky, Rex - Assistant Professor of Economics, Associate Dean of Graduate School Price, Keith - Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice Pulliam, Darlene - Professor of Accounting Racherla, Pradeep - Assistant Professor of Marketing Rausch, John David, Jr. - Teel Bivins Professor of Political Science Ray, Randy - Instructor of Mass Communication Reyes, Helen - Assistant Professor of Nursing Rider, Gary - Clinical Assistant Professor of Business Law Riney, Mark R. - Associate Professor of Education Robertson, J. Tanner - Assistant Professor of Agricultural Sciences Rogers, William Jim - Professor of Environmental Sciences Roos, Bonnie - Assistant Professor of English Rosa, Duane J. - Professor of Economics Rose, Richard - Assistant Professor of Education Schultz, Gerald E. - Professor of Geology Seth, Daniel - Professor of Mathematics Severn, Stephen E. - Assistant Professor of English Shaffer, Wade - Professor of History Shao, Bin - Assistant Professor of Management Sissom, W. David - Professor of Biology Smith-Hart, Monica - Assistant Professor of English Spaulding, Angela - Professor of Educational Leadership, Dean of the Graduate School, Chief Research Officer Starcher, Kenneth - Assistant Director of Alternative Energy Institute Strong, Lorna - Instructor and Department Head of Sports and Exercise Sciences Stuntz, Jean A. - Associate Professor of History Takacs, William - Associate Professor of Music Tao, Shiquan - Assistant Professor of Chemistry Tariq, Susan Martin - Professor of Music Terry, Neil - Professor of Economics, Dean of the College of Business Teweleit, Russell - Assistant Professor of Music Thomas, Constantine P. - Professor of Education Topliff, Don R. - Dean of the College of Agricultural, Science and Engineering Tyrer, Pat - Assistant Professor of English Vick, Dwight - Assistant Professor of Public Administration Vizzini, Bryan E. - Associate Professor of History Von Lintel, Amy - Assistant Professor of Art History Wang, Huabing (Barbara) - Assistant Professor of Finance Ward, Rocky - Assistant Professor of Biology Welch, Reed - Associate Professor of Political Science Werden, Doug - Associate Professor of American Literature Westermann, Lori - Instructor of Mass Communication Williams, Gwendolyn Chiplin - Associate Professor of Education Wilson, Howard - Associate Professor of Communication Disorders | 
