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Biological Sciences

Faculty Member	Degree	University	Degree Year	Date Received/Renewed	Expiration Date
Regular Members
Bollinger, Eric	Ph.D.	Cornell University	1990	May-10	May-15
Bulla, Gary*	Ph.D.	University of Colorado	1988	Automatic
Canam, Thomas	Ph.D.	University of British Columbia	2008	Aug-16	Aug-21
Carlsward, Barbara	Ph.D.	University of Florida	2004	May-12	May-17
Colombo, Robert	Ph.D.	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	2007	Sep-09	Sep-14
Daniel, Steve	Ph.D.	Iowa State University	1988	May-10	May-15
Deppe, Jill	Ph.D.	University of California Riverside	2005	Apr-12	Apr-17
Fritz, Ann H.	Ph.D.	Indiana University	2001	May-12	May-17
Hung, Kai	Ph.D.	University of Wisconsin- Madison	2004	Mar-11	Mar-16
Laursen, Jeffrey	Ph.D.	University of Minnesota	1992	Aug-14	Aug-19
Liu, Zhiwei	Ph.D.	Swedish University	1998	May-10	May-15
Meiners, Scott J.	Ph.D.	Rutgers University	1999	May-12	May-17
Nathan, Britto P. #	Ph.D.	University of Kansas	1993	Automatic
Pederson, Charles	Ph.D.	University of North Dakota	1989	May-10	May-15
Resende da Maia, Anabela	Ph.D.	University of Rhode Island	2011	Apr-14	Apr-19
Switzer, Paul V.	Ph.D.	University of California, Davis	1995	May-12	May-17
Tucker, Gordon	Ph.D.	Duke University	1985	May-10	May-15
Yordanov, Yordan	Ph.D.	AgroBioInstitute, HAC, Bulgaria	2005	Feb-17	Feb-22
Associate Members
Oluoch, Anthony	Ph.D.	University of Illinois	2001	Feb-17	Feb-18
Adjunct Members
Coons, Janice	Ph.D.	University of Wisconsin	1983	Aug-14	Aug-17
Fritz, Gary N.	Ph.D.	University of Florida	1989	Jan-16	Jan-18
Kim, Chang-Hyun	Ph.D.	University of Alabama	2010	Feb-17	Feb-20
McGilliard, Kip	Ph.D.	University of Minnesota	1978	Aug-14	Aug-17
Methven, Andrew	Ph.D.	University of Tennessee	1987	May-17	May-18
Mills, Gary	Ph.D.	University of Rhode Island	1981	Apr-13	Apr-16
Molano-Flores, Brenda	Ph.D.	University of Iowa	1997	Oct-14	Oct-17
O'Keefe, Joy	Ph.D.	Clemson University	2009	Nov-17	Nov-20
Porreca, Anthony	Ph.D.	Southern Illinois University	2017	Aug-17	Aug-20
Wallace, Stephanie	M.S.	University of St. Frances	2007	Jul-16	Jul-19
Ward, Michael	Ph.D.	University of Illinois	2004	Feb-15	Feb-17
Yordanova, Elena	Ph.D.	Agrobioinstitute	2003	Jan-16	Jan-21

Chemistry

Faculty Member	Degree	University	Degree Year	Date Received/Renewed	Expiration Date
Regular Members
Blitz, Jonathan	Ph.D.	Colorado State University	1987	May-13	May-18
He, Hongshan	Ph.D.	Sun Yat-Sen University	1996	Nov-15	Nov-20
Klarup, Doug	Ph.D.	University of California- Berkley	1986	Nov-15	Nov-20
Konkle, Mary	Ph.D.	Vanderbilt University	2008	Dec-10	Dec-15
Lawrence, Barbara #	Ph.D.	University of California, Irvine	1991	Automatic
McGuire, Mark	Ph.D.	University of Rochester	1985	Aug-12	Aug-17
Mitrovski, Svetlana	Ph.D.	University of Illinois	2006	Dec-10	Dec-15
Peebles, Rebecca#	Ph.D.	University of Michigan	2000	Automatic
Peebles, Sean A.	Ph.D.	University of Exeter	1995	May-13	May-18
Periyannan, Gopal	Ph.D.	Miami University	2004	Aug-12	Aug-17
Semeniuc, Radu	Ph.D.	University of South Carolina	2004	Dec-10	Dec-15
Sheeran, Daniel	Ph.D.	University of Kansas	1986	Dec-10	Dec-15
Treadwell, Edward M.	Ph.D.	University of Iowa	2001	May-13	May-18
Wheeler, Kraig	Ph.D.	Brandeis University	1992	Aug-12	Aug-17
Yan, Zhiqing	Ph.D.	Miami University	2004	May-13	May-18
Adjunct Members
Tremain, Scott	Ph.D.	Iowa State University	2002	Apr-13	Apr-14

Communication Disorders and Sciences

Faculty Member	Degree	University	Degree Year	Date Received/Renewed	Expiration Date
Regular Members
Anthony, Angela *	Ph.D.	University of Virginia	2009	Automatic
Becker, Trina	M.S.	Eastern Illinois University	1998	Sep-16	Sep-21
Bergstrom, Beth	M.S.	Eastern Illinois University	1996	Jun-12	Jun-17
Fahy, Jill	M.S.	University of Illinois	1992	Sep-16	Sep-21
Gurevich, Naomi	Ph.D.	University of Illinois	2003	Sep-16	Sep-21
Mulvey, Nichole	Ph.D.	Indiana State University	2014	Sep-16	Sep-21
Ramratten, Heidi	Au.D.	University of Illinois	2010	Sep-16	Sep-21
Scott, Courtney	CScD	Rocky Mountain University	2016	Sep-16	Sep-21
Smitley, Jean M.	M.S.	Eastern Illinois University	1988	Sep-16	Sep-21
Throneburg, Rebecca#	Ph.D.	University of Illinois	1997	Automatic
Associate Members
Barcus, Lynne	M.S.	Eastern Illinois University	2011	Sep-16	Sep-17
Edgington, Rebecca	M.S.	Eastern Illinois University	2003	Sep-16	Sep-17
Osmelak, Danielle	M.S.	Eastern Illinois University	2010	Sep-16	Sep-17

Economics

Faculty Member	Degree	University	Degree Year	Date Received/Renewed	Expiration Date
Regular Members
Abebe, Teshome	Ph.D.	Northern Illinois University	1980	Feb-18	Feb-23
Abou-Zaid, Ahmed	Ph.D.	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	2007	Aug-16	Aug-21
Adom, Assande	Ph.D.	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	2007	Aug-16	Aug-21
Brodsky, Noel	Ph.D.	University of Illinois	1988	Aug-16	Aug-21
Bruehler, James	Ph.D.	University of Illinois	1993	Aug-16	Aug-21
Dao, Minh Quang	Ph.D.	University of Illinois	1987	Aug-16	Aug-21
Ghent, Linda	Ph.D.	North Carolina State University	1994	Aug-16	Aug-21
Hickman, Daniel	Ph.D.	University of Colorado-Boulder	2010	Sep-10	Sep-15
Li, Hui	Ph.D.	University of New Mexico	2003	Sep-10	Sep-15
Mason, Timothy I.	Ph.D.	Indiana University	1987	Aug-16	Aug-21
Moshtagh, Ali R. *	Ph.D.	University of Arkansas	1988	Automatic
Upadhyay, Mukti P.#	Ph.D.	Johns Hopkins University	1995	Automatic

Geology/Geography

Faculty Member	Degree	University	Degree Year	Date Received/Renewed	Expiration Date
Regular Members
Burns, Diane	Ph.D.	University of Wyoming	2006	Nov-16	Nov-21
Cornebise, Michael	Ph.D.	University of Tennessee	2003	Automatic
Davis, James A.	Ph.D.	Kansas State University	2001	Jun-17	Jun-22
Lewandowski, Katherine	Ph.D.	Ohio State University	2008	Jun-17	Jun-22
Kronenfeld, Barry#	Ph.D.	State University of New York at Buffalo	2004	Automatic
Laingen, Christopher	Ph.D.	Kansas State University	2009	Aug-16	Aug-21
Riley, James	Ph.D.	University of Illinois	2013	May-13	May-18
Smith, Betty E.	Ph.D.	State University of New York at Buffalo	1994	Nov-16	Nov-21
Stimac, John P.	Ph.D.	University of Oregon	1996	Nov-16	Nov-21
Viertel, David	Ph.D.	Texas State University	2008	Nov-16	Nov-21
Associate Members
Adjunct Members

Mathematics and Computer Science

Faculty Member	Degree	University	Degree Year	Date Received/Renewed	Expiration Date
Regular Members
Alvarado, Alejandro#	Ph.D.	Arizona State University	2009	Automatic
Anderson, Rick	Ph.D.	Portland State University	2006	Jun-14	Jun-19
Andrews, Peter	Ph.D.	University of Toronto	1975	Jun-14	Jun-19
Cook, David	Ph.D.	University of Kentucky	2012	Jun-14	Jun-19
Delman, Charles	Ph.D.	Cornell University	1992	Jun-14	Jun-19
Galperin, Gregory	Ph.D.	University of Moscow	1979	Jun-14	Jun-19
Gordon, Evgeny	Ph.D.	Moscow State Pedagogical Institute	1982	Jun-14	Jun-19
Lakeland, Grant	Ph.D.	University of Warwick	2012	Jun-14	Jun-19
Lassak, Marshall*	Ph.D.	University of Northern Colorado	2001	Automatic
Mertz, Andrew	Ph.D.	University of Kentucky	2005	Jun-14	Jun-19
Parrish, Andrew	Ph.D.	University of Memphis	2009	Jun-14	Jun-19
Parwani, Kamlesh	Ph.D.	Northwestern University	2003	Jun-14	Jun-19
Petrenko, Bogdan	Ph.D.	University of Illinois	2004	Jun-14	Jun-19
Slough, William	Ph.D.	Washington State	1984	Jun-14	Jun-19
Van Cleave, Nancy	Ph.D.	University of Kentucky	1992	Jun-14	Jun-19
Somayajulu, Ravi	Ph.D.	The Ohio State University	2012	Jun-14	Jun-19
Wiles, Peter #	Ph.D.	University of Wisconsin	2001	Automatic
Associate Members
McBride, Jonica	Ph.D.	Indiana State University	2014	Jun-17	Jun-18

Physics

Faculty Member	Degree	University	Degree Year	Date Received/Renewed	Expiration Date
Regular Members
Aryainejad, Sirus	Ph.D.	Indiana University	1983	Jan-12	Jan-17
Brandt, Douglas	Ph.D.	University of Hawaii	1986	Jan-12	Jan-17
Conwell, James	Ph.D.	University of Nebraska	1985	Jan-12	Jan-17
Daniels, Steven*	Ph.D.	University of Maryland	1991	Automatic
Joshi, Amitabh	Ph.D.	University of Bombay	1994	Jan-12	Jan-17
Pakey, Donald	Ph.D.	University of Illinois	1990	Apr-18	Apr-23
Zou, Jie	Ph.D.	University of Illinois	2002	Jan-12	Jan-17

Political Science

Faculty Member	Degree	University	Degree Year	Date Received/Renewed	Expiration Date
Regular Members
Anderson, Kevin	Ph.D.	University of Missouri	2004	Oct-17	Oct-22
Ashley, Jeffrey S.	Ph.D.	Northern Arizona University	1998	Aug-13	Aug-18
Carwell, David	Ph.D.	University of Kentucky	1995	Oct-14	Oct-19
Hendrickson, Ryan C.	Ph.D.	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	1997	Automatic
McNitt, Andrew	Ph.D.	Michigan State University	1978	Aug-13	Aug-18
Mueller, Melinda#	Ph.D.	University of Rochester	1995	Automatic
Swenson, Karen	Ph.D.	Ohio State University	2001	Sep-14	Sep-19
Wandling, Richard*	Ph.D.	Miami University	1988	Automatic
Associate Members
Burge, Ryan	Ph.D.	Southern Illinois University Carbondale	2011	Oct-17	Oct-18

Psychology

Faculty Member	Degree	University	Degree Year	Date Received/Renewed	Expiration Date
Regular Members
Addison, William	Ph.D.	Miami University	1984	Oct-10	Oct-15
Allan, Wesley#	Ph.D.	University of Missouri	2001	Automatic
Bernas, Ronan	Ph.D.	University of Chicago	1995	Oct-17	Oct-22
Brito, Caridad	Ph.D.	University of Iowa	1994	Oct-17	Oct-22
Canivez, Gary	Ph.D.	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	1987	Apr-17	Apr-22
Floress, Margaret#	Ph.D.	Indiana State University	2007	Automatic
Gruber, Russell	Ph.D.	University of Cincinnati	1998	Nov-12	Nov-17
HaileMariam, Assege	Ph.D.	Central Michigan University	1999	Apr-17	Apr-22
Williams, Joseph	Ph.D.	Boston University	1987	Sep-06	Sep-11
Associate Members
Schoonover, Cathy	MA	Eastern Illinois University	2002	Feb-17	Feb-18
Adjunct Members

Sociology

Faculty Member	Degree	University	Degree Year	Date Received/Renewed	Expiration Date
Regular Members
Gillespie, Michael	Ph.D.	Western Michigan University	2010	Apr-18	Apr-23
Glaros, Angela	Ph.D.	University of Illinois	2011	Jul-15	Jul-20
Hendrickson, Darren*	Ph.D.	University of Akron	2002	Oct-14	Oct-19
Holly, Donald	Ph.D.	Brown University	2002	Oct-14	Oct-19
Lovekamp, William	Ph.D.	Southern Illinois University	2006	Jan-18	Jan-23
Stevens, Jennifer	Ph.D.	Purdue University	2015	Nov-16	Nov-21

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