The current faculty of 27 tenured and tenure track professors includes four distinguished Paul Whitfield Horn Professors, one distinguished Minnie Stevens Piper Professor, and one distinguished Robert A. Welch Professor. All of the permanent faculty are active in graduate and undergraduate teaching and research. Links to individual descriptions of faculty research interests and current publications may be found by clicking the Professors' names. 

Analytical Chemistry     Biochemistry     Chemical Education

General Chemistry     Inorganic Chemistry     Organic Chemistry

Physical Chemistry      Adjunct Faculty     Professor Emeritus

For a list of Faculty and their Research Groups, click here.

Carol Korzeniewski, Professor

Shaorong Liu, Professor

Dimitri Pappas, Assistant Professor

Dennis C. Shelly, Associate Professor

Biochemistry

David B. Knaff, Paul Whitfield Horn Professor

W. David Nes, Paul Whitfield Horn Professor

Paul Paré, Associate Professor

Robert W. Shaw, Associate Professor and Associate Chair

Huazhong Shi, Assistant Professor

Joachim Weber, Assistant Professor

Chemical Education

Robert E. Blake, Jr., Assistant Professor

General Chemistry

Zhengrong Li, Instructor

Jeremy Mason, Instructor and Undergraduate Advisor

Inorganic Chemistry

Dominick J. Casadonte, Jr., Minnie Stevens Piper Professor and Chair

Robert A. Holwerda, Professor

Louisa Hope-Weeks, Assistant Professor

Bruce R. Whittlesey, Associate Professor

Organic Chemistry

Richard A. Bartsch, Paul Whitfield Horn Professor

David M. Birney, Professor

Michael Fuertes, Assistant Professor

Michael Jones, Instructor and Organic Laboratory Coordinator

Guigen Li, Professor

Michael F. Mayer, Assistant Professor

Satomi Niwayama, Associate Professor

Dongmei Zhang, Instructor

Physical Chemistry

Gregory I. Gellene, Professor and Associate Chair

William L. Hase, Robert A. Welch Professor of Chemistry

Jorge Morales, Associate Professor

L. William Poirier, Associate Professor and Graduate Advisor

Edward L. Quitevis, Professor

Adjunct and Joint Faculty

Purnendu K. Dasgupta, University of Texas at Arlington

Haraldur R. Karlsson (Geosciences)

Ted W. Reid (Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, TTUHSC)

Dean O. Smith (Vice President for Research)

Julian E. Spallholz (Education, Nutrition & Restaurant/Hotel Management)

Emeritus Faculty

James G. Harman, (Biochemistry)

John N. Marx, (Organic Chemistry)

Richard Lee Redington (Physical Chemistry)

Henry J. Shine, Paul Whitfield Horn Professor (Organic Chemistry)

Richard Wilde (Physical Chemistry)