University of Maryland Graduate Catalog

Graduate Faculty: Letter T

Tablante, Nathaniel L. Regular Member
D.V.M.,University of the Philippines, 1976; M.P.V.M.,University of California Davis, 1985; M.S., University of Guelph, 1995. Dr. Tablante's areas of expertise are in poultry medicine, epidemiology, and poultry health management, including biosecurity and emergency preparedness.
- Associate Professor, Veterinary Medical Sciences

Tabler, Daniel H. Regular Member
B.A., Shepherd College, 1971; M.A., West Virginia University, 1980.
- Senior Agent, Cooperative Extension Service
- Senior Agent, Extension Service Wicomico
- Acting Director, Extension Service Wicomico

Taddeo, Julie Anne Adjunct Member
PhD, University of Rochester, 1997
- Visiting Assistant Professor, History

Tadmor, Eitan Regular Member
B.Sc., Tel-Aviv University, 1973; M.Sc., Tel-Aviv University, 1975; Ph.D., Tel-Aviv University, 1979.
- Distinguished University Professor, Mathematics
- Distinguished University Professor, Center for Scientific Computation and Mathematical Modeling
- Distinguished University Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics, and Scientific Computation

Takacs, Jacqueline Urban Regular Member
B.S.,University of Maryland-College Park, 1991; M.S., 1995.
- Agent, Cooperative Extension Service
- Agent, Sea Grant Extension

Takeuchi, Ichiro Regular Member
B.S.,California Institute of Technology, 1987; Ph.D., University of Maryland-College Park, 1996.
- Affiliate Associate Professor, Physics
- Professor, Engineering: Materials Science and Engineering

Tamboli, Prabhakar Regular Member
B.S., University of Agra-India, 1950; M.S., Indian Agricultural Research Institute, 1952; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1961.
- Adjunct Professor, Enviromental Science and Technology

Tamburri, Mario Regular Member
B.A., University of California Santa Barbara, 1989; M.S., University of Alabama, 1991; Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1996.
- Research Associate Professor, Marine-Estuarine-Environmental Sciences

Tamvakis, Harry Regular Member
B.A., University of Athens, 1990; S.M., University of Chicago, 1991; Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1997.
- Associate Professor, Mathematics

Taneyhill, Lisa Regular Member
B.A., Western Maryland College (McDaniel College), 1995; M.S., Princeton University, 1997; Ph.D., Princeton University, 2000.
- Assistant Professor, Animal Sciences
- Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences
- Assistant Professor, Neuroscience and Cognitive Science

Tao, Yang Regular Member
B.S., Nanjing Institute of Technology, 1982; M.S., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1988; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University-University Park, 1991.
- Professor, Biological Resources Engineering
- Professor, Engineering: Bioengineering

Tassiulas, Leandros Regular Member
B.S., University of Thessaloniki, 1987; M.S.,University of Maryland-College Park, 1989; Ph.D., 1992.
- Research Professor, Engineering: Electrical & Computer Engineering

Taxman, Faye Adjunct Member
B.A., University of Tulsa, 1977;M.A., Rutgers University-Newark, 1981; Ph.D., 1982.
- Director, Governmental Research, Bureau of

Taylor, Leonard S. Regular Member
B.A.: Harvard University, 1951; M.S.: New Mexico State Univ.-Las Cruces, 1956; Ph.D.:New Mexico State Univ.-Las Cruces, 1960
- Professor Emeritus, Engineering: Electrical & Computer Engineering

Taylor, M. Susan Regular Member
B.A.,University of Southern Alabama, 1973; M.S., Iowa State University, 1975; Ph.D., Purdue University, 1978.
- Associate Dean, Business and Management

Teffeau, Kenneth M. Regular Member
B.S., University of Maryland-College Park, 1973; M.S., 1981.
- Principal Agent, CES - Wye Resource and Education Center
- Principal Agent, Cooperative Extension Service

Teglasi-Golubcow, Hedwig Regular Member
B.A.,Douglass College, 1969; M.A., Temple University, 1971; Ph.D.,Hofstra University, 1975.
- Professor, Education: Counseling and Personnel Services

Telhami, Shibley Regular Member
B.A.,City University of New York-Queens College, 1974; M.A.,Graduate Theological Union, 1978; Ph.D., University of California-Berkeley,1986.
- Professor, Government and Politics

Tengel, Patricia M. Regular Member
B.S.,Bowling Green State University, 1961; M.S., Cornell University, 1964; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University-University Park, 1976.
- Associate Professor Emerita, Cooperative Extension Service

Terchek, Ronald J. Regular Member
B.A., University of Chicago, 1958; M.A., 1960; Ph.D., University of Maryland-College Park, 1965.
- Professor Emeritus, Government and Politics

Terlizzi, Daniel E. Regular Member
B.S., St. Mary's College of Maryland, 1973; M.S., University of Maryland-College Park, 1977; Ph.D., 1981.
- Principal Agent, Cooperative Extension Service
- Principal Agent, Sea Grant Extension

Tesluk, Paul E. Regular Member
B.S., Cornell University, 1991; M.S., Pennsylvania State University-University Park, 1994; Ph.D., 1996.
- Area Chair, Business and Management

Thirumalai, Devarajan Regular Member
M.S., Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur, 1977; Ph.D.,University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 1982.
- Professor, Chemical Physics
- Professor, Chemistry
- Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics, and Scientific Computation
- Director, Biophysics

Thomas, Damion Regular Member
B.A., University of California-Los Angeles, 1996; M.A.,University of California-Los Angeles, 1999; Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles
- Assistant Professor, Kinesiology

Thomas, William L., Jr. Adjunct Member
B.S., University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 1955 M.S., 1965; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1970.
- Vice President, Student Affairs

Thompson, Estina E. Regular Member
B.A., Yale University, 1990; M.P.H.,University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 1995; Ph.D., 1997.
- Affiliate Associate Professor, Aging, Center on

Thompson, Katerina Adjunct Member
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1992
- Adjunct Professor, Behavior, Ecology, Evolution and Systematics

Thoms, Daniel S. Adjunct Member
B.S., Radford University, 1983; M. E. D., Marymount University, 1991.
- Technical Consultant, Educational Technology Center

Thorn, Jennifer Dawn Regular Member
B.S., West Virginia University, 1996; M.Ed., Frostburg State University, 2000.
- Agent, Extension Service Allegany

Thorne, Barbara L. Regular Member
B.A., Brown University, 1976; M.A., Harvard University, 1978; Ph.D., 1983.
- Professor, Entomology
- Director, Biological Sciences
- Associate Professor, Behavior, Ecology, Evolution and Systematics

Thornton, Lee Regular Member
B.S., Miner Teachers College, Washington, D.C., 1964; M.A., Michigan State University, 1968; Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1973.
- Professor, Journalism

Thorpe, James G. Regular Member
B.A., University of Maryland-College Park, 1973; M.F.A., 1975.
- Associate Professor, Art Studio

Tian, Wei Regular Member
B.A., Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences, 1994; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 2005.
- Assistant Professor, Hearing and Speech Sciences

Tilley, David R. Regular Member
B.S., North Carolina State University, 1992; M.E., University of Florida, 1996; Ph.D., University of Florida, 1999.
- Assistant Professor, Biological Resources Engineering
- Associate Professor, Enviromental Science and Technology

Tismaneanu, Vladimir Regular Member
B.A., University of Bucharest, 1974; Ph.D., 1980.
- Distinguished Scholar-Teacher, Government and Politics
- Professor, Government and Politics

Tits, Andre L. Regular Member
B.S., University of Liege, 1974; M.S., University of California-Berkeley, 1979;Ph.D., 1980.
- Affiliate Professor, Computer Science
- Professor, Engineering: Systems Engineering
- Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics, and Scientific Computation
- Professor, Engineering: Electrical & Computer Engineering

Titus, Marvin Regular Member
B.A. City University of New York, York College, 1979; M.A. University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, 1982; Ph.D. University of Maryland, 2003
- Assistant Professor, Education Leadership, Higher Education, and International Education

Tjaden, Robert L. Regular Member
B.S., University of Maine at Augusta, 1978; Forestry, Duke University, 1986.
- Senior Agent, CES - Wye Resource and Education Center
- Senior Agent, Cooperative Extension Service

Toll, John S. Regular Member
B.S., Yale University, 1944; A.M., Princeton University, 1948; Ph.D., 1952; S.C.D., University of Maryland-University College, 1973; S.C.D., University of Wroclaw-Poland, 1975; L.L.D., Adelphi Univers
- Chancellor Emeritus, Physics
- Chancellor Emeritus, University System of Maryland

Tolson, Robert Adjunct Member
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1958 M.S, Virginia Polyatechnic Institute, 1963 Ph.D., Old Dominion University, 1990
- DEFAULT, Engineering: Aerospace Engineering
- Visiting Professor, Engineering: Aerospace Engineering

Torney-Purta, Judith Regular Member
A.B., Stanford University, 1959; M.A., University of Chicago, 1962; Ph.D., 1965.
- Professor, Education: Human Development

Torrents, Alba Regular Member
B.S.,University of Barcelona, 1985; M.A., Johns Hopkins University, 1988; Ph.D.,1992.
- Professor, Engineering: Civil and Environmental Engineering

Tossell, John A. Regular Member
B.S., University of Chicago, 1966;M.S., Harvard University, 1967; Ph.D., 1974.
- Professor, Chemical Physics
- Professor, Chemical Physics
- Professor, Chemistry

Toth, Elizabeth L. Regular Member
B.A., Northwestern University, 1966; M.A., Purdue University, 1969; Ph.D., 1975
- Chair, Communication
- Professor, Communication
- Affiliate Professor, Women's Studies

Tourangeau, Roger E. Regular Member
B.A., Cornell University, 1973; Ph.D., Yale University, 1979.
- Senior Research Scientist, Survey Methodology
- Director, Survey Methodology

Towe, Charles Regular Member
B.A., North Carolina University, Asheville, 1996; M.A., Tufts University, 1997; Ph.D., University of Maryland, 2008
- Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Resource Economics

Trant, John M. Regular Member
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, 1978; M.S., Texas A&M University-College Station, 1981; Ph.D., University of Texas-Austin, 1987. MEES
- Associate Professor, Marine-Estuarine-Environmental Sciences

Traunfeld, Jon H. Regular Member
B.A., Grinnell College, 1977; M.S.,University of Tennessee, 1982.
- Senior Agent, CES - Home and Garden Information Center
- Senior Agent, Cooperative Extension Service

Traver, Paul P. Regular Member
B.Mus.,Catholic University of America, 1955; M.Mus., 1957; D.M.A.,Stanford University, 1967.
- Professor Emeritus, Music
- Distinguished Scholar-Teacher, Distinguished Faculty

Travers, Carolyn A. Regular Member
B.S., University of Maryland-College Park, 1965; M.Ed., North Carolina State University, 1970.
- Senior Agent, Cooperative Extension Service
- Senior Agent, Extension Service Montgomery

Tregoning, Douglas W. Regular Member
B.S., West Virginia University, 1977; M.S., 1979.
- Senior Agent, Cooperative Extension Service
- Senior Agent, Extension Service Montgomery
- Director, Extension Service Montgomery

Tretter, Steven A. Regular Member
B.S.,University of Maryland-College Park, 1962; M.A., Princeton University, 1964; Ph.D., 1966.
GCEN Academic Advisor for Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Associate Professor Emeritus, Engineering: Electrical & Computer Engineering
- Associate Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics, and Scientific Computation

Triantis, Alexander J. Regular Member
B.A., University of Toronto, 1983; M.Eng., 1984; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1988.
- Area Chair, Business and Management

Tripathi, Satish K. Regular Member
B.S., Banaras Hindu University, 1968;M.S., 1970; M.S., University of Alberta-Edmonton, 1974; M.S.,University of Toronto, 1976; Ph.D., 1979.
- Visiting Professor, Computer Science

Trivisa, Konstantina Regular Member
B.A.,Univ of Patras, 1990; M.A., Brown Univ, 1992; Ph.D., Brown Univ, 1996
- Director, Applied Mathematics & Statistics, and Scientific Computation
- Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics, and Scientific Computation

Trivisa, Konstantina Regular Member
BSc, 1990, University of Patras (Greece); MS, 1992, Brown University; PhD, 1996, Brown University
- Professor, Mathematics

Trouve, Arnaud Regular Member
M.S., Ecole Centrale Paris-France, 1985; Ph.D., Ecole Centrale Paris-France, 1989.
- Visiting Associate Professor, Engineering: Fire Protection Engineering
- Affiliate Associate Professor, Engineering: Mechanical Engineering

Truitt, Anne D. Regular Member
B.A., Bryn Mawr College, 1943; D.F.A., The Corcoran School of Art, 1985; D.F.A., Kansas City Art Institute, 1987; D.F.A., St. Mary's College, 1988; D.F.A., Maryland Institute College of Art, 1991.
- Distinguished Scholar-Teacher, Distinguished Faculty

Tseng, Chau-Wen Regular Member
M.S., Rice University, 1992; Ph.D., 1993.
- Associate Professor, Computer Science
- Associate Professor, Advanced Computer Studies, Institute for

Tuchman, Mendel Adjunct Member
M.D., Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv Univ., 1978
- Adjunct Professor, Molecular and Cell Biology

Tucker, Mark L. Regular Member
B.S., University of Maryland, 1974; M.S., 1978; Ph.D., University of California, 1984.
- Adjunct Associate Professor, Plant Science
- Molecular Biologist, Plant Molecular Biology Lab, USDA

Tugarinov, Vitali Regular Member
B.A. & M.S., Moscow Institute of Chemical Technology, Russia - 1992; Ph.D., The Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel - 2000; Postdoc - University of Toronto, Canada - 2007.
- Assistant Professor, Biochemistry

Turner, Hugh Regular Member
B.S., Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 1979; M.B.A., University of Maryland-College Park, 1987
- Lecturer, Business and Management

Turner, Jennifer Regular Member
B.A., University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1994; M.Ed., Temple University, 1995; Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2003
- Associate Professor, Education: Curriculum and Instruction

Turner, Monique Mitchell Regular Member
B.A., Michigan State University, 1994; M.A., 1996; Ph.D., 1999.
- Associate Professor, Communication

Turner, Scott F. Regular Member
B.S., Clemson University, 1995; M.S., Purdue University-Calumet, 1998; D.B.A., University of North Carolina, 2003.
- Assistant Professor, Business and Management

Turner, Thomas R. Regular Member
B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, 1973; M.S., Pennsylvania State University-University Park, 1976; Ph.D., 1980.
- Associate Professor, Plant Science

Tuthill, Dean Fanning Regular Member
B.S., Cornell University, 1949; M.S., University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign, 1954; Ph.D., 1958.
- Professor Emeritus, Agricultural and Resource Economics

Tycko, Robert Regular Member
A.B., Princeton University, 1980; Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 1984;
- Adjunct Professor, Physics

Tyler, Forrest B. Regular Member
B.A., DePauw University, 1948; M.A., Ohio State University, 1950; Ph.D., 1952.
- Professor Emeritus, Psychology

Tzavaras, Athanasios E. Regular Member
Dipl., National Technical University of Athens, 1981; M. Sc., Brown University, 1983; Ph.D., Brown University, 1985.
- Professor, Mathematics

Tzavaras, Athanasios E. Regular Member
Ph.D., Brown University, 1985 M.Sc., Brown University, 1983
- Professor, Applied Mathematics & Statistics, and Scientific Computation