Genetics People

Faculty

Kyaw Aung
- Assistant Professor
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
kaung@iastate.edu
Hua Bai
- Associate Professor
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
hbai@iastate.edu
Diane Bassham
- Loomis Professor of Plant Physiology
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
bassham@iastate.edu
Thomas Baum
- Professor
Department
- Plant Pathology and Microbiology
tbaum@iastate.edu
Gwyn Beattie
- Professor
Department
- Plant Pathology and Microbiology
gbeattie@iastate.edu
Joshua Beck
- Assistant Professor
- IGG supervisory committee - 2022 - 2025 (1st term)
Department
- Biomedical Sciences
jrbeck@iastate.edu
Madan Bhattacharyya
- Professor
Department
- Agronomy
mbhattac@iastate.edu
Clyde Campbell
- Adjunct Assistant Professor
clyde@iastate.edu
Steven Cannon
- Collaborator Associate Professor
Department
- Agronomy
scannon@iastate.edu
Stone Chen
- Associate Professor
stone@iastate.edu
Michael Cho
- Professor
Department
- Biomedical Sciences
mcho@iastate.edu
Clark Coffman
- Associate Professor
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
ccoffman@iastate.edu
Timothy Day
- Professor
Department
- Biomedical Sciences
day@iastate.edu
Jack Dekkers
- Distinguished Professor
Department
- Animal Science
jdekkers@iastate.edu
Raquel Espin Palazon
- Assistant Professor
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
espin@iastate.edu
Jeffrey Essner
- Professor
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
jessner@iastate.edu
Shui-zhang Fei
- Professor
Department
- Horticulture
sfei@iastate.edu
Iddo Friedberg
- Associate Professor
Department
- Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine
idoerg@iastate.edu
Xun Gu
- Professor
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
xgu@iastate.edu
Hongqing (Michelle) Guo
- Assistant Professor
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
hguo@iastate.edu
Mohan Gupta
- Associate Professor
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
mgupta@iastate.edu
Larry Halverson
- Associate Professor
Department
- Plant Pathology and Microbiology
larryh@iastate.edu
Tracy Heath
- Assistant Professor
Department
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
phylo@iastate.edu
Eric Henderson
- Professor
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
telomere@iastate.edu
Matthew Hufford
- Associate Professor
Department
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
mhufford@iastate.edu
Kristin Johansen
- Roy J. Carver Chair and Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Department
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
kristen@iastate.edu
Aileen Keating
- Associate Professor
Department
- Animal Science
akeating@iastate.edu
Karl Kerns
- Assistant Professor
Department
- Animal Science
kkerns@iastate.edu
Michael Kimber
- Associate Professor
Department
- Biomedical Sciences
michaelk@iastate.edu
James Koltes
- Assistant Professor
Department
- Animal Science
jekoltes@iastate.edu
Sudhir Kumar
- Assistant Professor
Department
- Biomedical Sciences
sudhirk@iastate.edu
Dennis Lavrov
- Associate Professor
- IGG supervisory committee - 2021 - 2024 (4th term)
Department
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
dlavrov@iastate.edu
Thomas Lubberstedt
- Professor
Department
- Agronomy
thomasl@iastate.edu
Gustavo MacIntosh
- Associate Professor
Department
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
gustavo@iastate.edu
Richard Martin
- Clarence Hartley Covault Distinguished Professor Dr. E.A. Benbrook Endowed Chair in Pathology and Parasitology
Department
- Biomedical Sciences
rjmartin@iastate.edu
Maura McGrail
- Professor
- IGG supervisory committee - 2022 - 2025 (1st term)
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
mmcgrail@iastate.edu
Elizabeth McNeill
- Assistant Professor
Department
- Food Science and Human Nutrition
emcneill@iastate.edu
W. Allen Miller
- Professor
Department
- Plant Pathology and Microbiology
wamiller@iastate.edu
Cathy Miller
- Interim Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies and Research Training Professor
Department
- Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine
clm@iastate.edu
Walter Moss
- Assistant Professor
Department
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
wmoss@iastate.edu
Marit Nilsen-Hamilton
- Professor
Department
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
marit@iastate.edu
Jo Anne Powell-Coffman
- Professor
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
japc@iastate.edu
James Reecy
- Professor
- Director of the Office of Biotechnology
Department
- Animal Science
jreecy@iastate.edu
Kevin Roe
- Associate Professor
Department
- Natural Resource Ecology and Management
kjroe@iastate.edu
Jason Ross
- Professor and Department Chair, Animal Science
- Lloyd Anderson Endowed Professor in Physiology
Department
- Animal Science
jwross@iastate.edu
Maria Salas-Fernandez
- Faculty, Adviser
Department
- Agronomy
mgsalas@iastate.edu
Stephan Schmitz-Esser
- Associate Professor
Department
- Animal Science
sse@iastate.edu
Patrick Schnable
- Plant Breeding
Department
- Agronomy
schnable@iastate.edu
Marvin Scott
- Affiliate, Faculty
Department
- Agronomy
pscott@iastate.edu
Joshua Selsby
- Professor
- IGG Chair and Director of Graduate Education - July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2026
Department
- Animal Science
jselsby@iastate.edu
Jeanne Serb
- Associate Professor
Department
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
serb@iastate.edu
Ravindra Singh
- Professor
Department
- Biomedical Sciences
singhr@iastate.edu
Asheesh Singh
- Associate Professor
- Monsanto Chair in Soybean Breeding
Department
- Agronomy
singhak@iastate.edu
Arti Singh
- Assistant Professor
Department
- Agronomy
arti@iastate.edu
Ryan Smith
- Assistant Professor
Department
- Plant Pathology, Entomology, and Microbiology
smithr@iastate.edu
Thimmasettapp Thippeswamy
- Professor
tswamy@iastate.edu
Amy Toth
- Associate Professor
Department
- Plant Pathology, Entomology, and Microbiology
amytoth@iastate.edu
Giovani Trevisan
- Research Assistant Professor
trevisan@iastate.edu
Chris Tuggle
- Professor
Department
- Animal Science
cktuggle@iastate.edu
Geetu Tuteja
- Professor
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
geetu@iastate.edu
Nicole Valenzuela
- Professor
Department
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
nvalenzu@iastate.edu
Erik Vollbrecht
- Professor
- IGG Supervisory Committee 2023 - 2026 (1st term)
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
vollbrec@iastate.edu
Justin Walley
- Assistant Professor
Department
- Plant Pathology and Microbiology
jwalley@iastate.edu
Kan Wang
- Professor
- Global Professorship in Biotechnology
Department
- Agronomy
kanwang@iastate.edu
Jonathan Wendel
- Distinguished Professor
Department
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
jfw@iastate.edu
Mary West Greenlee
- Professor
Department
- Biomedical Sciences
mheather@iastate.edu
Steve Whitham
- Professor
Department
- Plant Pathology and Microbiology
swhitham@iastate.edu
Marna Yandeau-Nelson
- Associate Professor
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
myn@iastate.edu
Yanhai Yin
- Professor and GDCB Department Chair
Department
- Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
yin@iastate.edu
Jianming Yu
- Professor
- Pioneer Distinguished Chair in Maize Breeding
Department
- Agronomy
jmyu@iastate.edu
Olga Zabotina
- Associate Professor
Department
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
zabotina@iastate.edu
Qijing Zhang
- Distinguished Professor
Department
- Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine
zhang123@iastate.edu