People

Dean Adams
- Distinguished Professor
- Admissions Committee Chair
Department
- EEOB-S
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
dcadams@iastate.edu
Lori Biederman
- Adjunct Associate Professor
Department
- EEOB-S
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
lbied@iastate.edu
Julie Blanchong
- Associate Professor
Department
- EEOB-A
- Natural Resource Ecology and Management
julieb@iastate.edu
Amy Burgin
- Department Chair (January 1, 2025)
Department
- EEOB-A
burginam@iastate.edu
Michael Castellano
- Associate Professor
Department
- EEOB-A
- Agronomy
castelmj@iastate.edu
Lynn Clark
- Department Chair
- Professor
Department
- EEOB-S
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
lgclark@iastate.edu
Greg Courtney
- Professor
Department
- EEOB-A
- Plant Pathology/Entomology/Microbiology
gwcourt@iastate.edu
Amber Crowley-Gall
- Assistant Professor
Department
- EEOB-A
- Plant Pathology/Entomology/Microbiology
acrowley@iastate.edu
William Crumpton
- University Professor
Department
- EEOB-S
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
crumpton@iastate.edu
Stephen Dinsmore
- Professor
Department
- EEOB-A
- Natural Resource Ecology and Management
cootjr@iastate.edu
Philip Dixon
- University Professor
Department
- EEOB-S
- Statistics
pdixon@iastate.edu
Phoebe Edwards
- Assistant Professor
Department
- EEOB-S
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
pde@iastate.edu
Aaron Gassmann
- Professor
Department
- EEOB-A
- Plant Pathology/Entomology/Microbiology
aaronjg@iastate.edu
William Graves
- Associate Dean of the Graduate College
- Professor
Department
- EEOB-A
- Graduate College
graves@iastate.edu
Tracy Heath
- Associate Professor
- Co-Chair, Curriculum Committee
Department
- EEOB-S
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
phylo@iastate.edu
Matthew Hill
- Associate Professor
Department
- EEOB-S
- World Languages and Cultures
mghill@iastate.edu
Matthew Hufford
- Associate Professor
Department
- EEOB-S
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
mhufford@iastate.edu
Tom Isenhart
- Professor
Department
- EEOB-A
- Natural Resource Ecology and Management
isenhart@iastate.edu
Claus Kadelka
- Assistant Professor
Department
- EEOB-S
- Mathematics
ckadelka@iastate.edu
Mark Kaiser
- Professor
Department
- EEOB-S
- Statistics
mskaiser@iastate.edu
Robert Klaver
- Professor Emeritus-not accepting students
Department
- EEOB-A
- Natural Resource Ecology and Management
bklaver@iastate.edu
Katherine Kral-O'Brien

she/her
- Assistant Professor
Department
- Natural Resource Ecology and Management
- Plant Pathology/Entomology/Microbiology
kralob@iastate.edu
Dennis Lavrov
- Professor
- Admissions Committee
Department
- EEOB-S
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
dlavrov@iastate.edu
Charlie Loewen

he/him/his
- Assistant Professor
- Curriculum Committee
Department
- EEOB-A
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
cloewen@iastate.edu
Chaoqun Lu
- Associate Professor
Department
- EEOB-S
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
clu@iastate.edu
Marshall McDaniel
- Assistant Professor
Department
- EEOB-A
- Agronomy
marsh@iastate.edu
Corinna Most
- Adjunct Assistant Professor
- Admissions Committee
Department
- EEOB-S
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
cmost@iastate.edu
Matthew O'Neal
- Professor
Department
- EEOB-A
- Plant Pathology/Entomology/Microbiology
oneal@iastate.edu
Kevin Roe
- Associate Professor
- Supervisory Committee
Department
- EEOB-A
- Natural Resource Ecology and Management
kjroe@iastate.edu
Jeanne Serb
- Professor
Department
- EEOB-A
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
serb@iastate.edu
Andrew Severin
- Scientist I
- Adjunct Faculty
Department
- EEOB-A
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
severin@iastate.edu
Andrew Somerville
- Assistant Professor
- Supervisory Committee
Department
- EEOB-S
- World Languages and Cultures
asomervi@iastate.edu
Kay Stefanik
- Adjunct Assistant Professor
Department
- EEOB-A
- AG & Life Sci Administration
kcstefan@iastate.edu
Elizabeth Swanner
- Associate Professor
Department
- EEOB-A
- Geological and Atmospheric Sciences
eswanner@iastate.edu
Amy Toth
- Chair and DOGE
- Professor
Department
- EEOB-A
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
amytoth@iastate.edu
Nicole Valenzuela
- Professor
- Co-chair, Curriculum Committee
Department
- EEOB-S
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
nvalenzu@iastate.edu
Ryan Weaver
- Adjunct Assistant Professor
Department
- EEOB-S
- Ecology Evolution & Organismal Biol
rjweaver@iastate.edu
Jonathan Wendel
- Distinguished Professor
Department
- EEOB-S
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
jfw@iastate.edu
Brian Wilsey
- Professor
Department
- EEOB-S
- Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
bwilsey@iastate.edu