Achievements
University staff and faculty are accomplishing great things every day. See
who’s making news with awards, publications, promotion and tenure, and more.
Offices and Awards
John Casko, professor of orthodontics in the College of Dentistry, received the 2008 Louise Ada Jarabak Memorial International Teachers and Research Award from the American Association of Orthodontists.
Herbert Hovenkamp, professor in the College of Law, has been named the recipient of the 2008 John Sherman Award from the U.S. Department of Justice.
Hualing Nieh Engle, professor emerita and cofounder of the University of Iowa International Writing Program, has been selected for induction to the Iowa Women’s Hall of Fame.
Publications and Creations
Tippie College of Business
Miller T; deMatta R, management sciences: an article, “A global supply chain profit maximization and transfer pricing model,” Journal of Business Logistics 29(1), 2008.
College of Dentistry
Janz KF, health and sports studies; Medema-Johnson H; Letuchy EM, Burns TL, epidemiology; Eichenberger Gilmore JM, preventive and community dentistry; Torner JC, epidemiology; Willing MC, medical genetics; Levy SM, preventive and community dentistry: an article, “Subjective and objective measures of physical activity in relationship to bone mineral content during late childhood: The Iowa Bone Development Study,” British Journal of Sports Medicine, July 4, 2008.
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
For a list of recently published books and compact discs, go to www.clas.uiowa.edu/books.
Duru F, Gurnett DA, Morgan DD, physics and astronomy; Modolo R; Nagy AF; Najib D: an article, “Electron densities in the upper ionosphere of Mars from the excitation of electron plasma oscillations,” Journal of Geophysical Research 113, July 9, 2008.
College of Public Health
Dennis LK, epidemiology; VanBeek MJ, dermatology; Beane Freeman LE; Smith BJ, biostatistics; Dawson DV, Dows Institute for Dental Research; Coughlin JA, epidemiology: an article, “Sunburns and risk of cutaneous melanoma: Does age matter? A comprehensive meta-analysis,” Annals of Epidemiology 18(8), August 2008.
Forman-Hoffman VL, Richardson KK, general medicine—clinical epidemiology and geriatrics;Yankey JW, clinical trials data management center; Hillis SL, internal medicine; Wallace RB, epidemiology; Wolinsky FD, health management and policy: an article, “Retirement and weight changes among men and women in the health and retirement study,” Journal of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences 63(3), May 2008.
Forman-Hoffman VL, Richardson KK, general medicine—clinical epidemiology and geriatrics; Yankey JW, clinical trials data management center; Hillis SL, internal medicine; Wallace RB, epidemiology; Wolinsky FD, health management and policy: an article, “Impact of functional limitations and medical comorbidity on subsequent weight changes and increased depressive symptoms in older adults,” Journal of Aging and Health 20(4), June 2008.
Howard R; Gilbert E; Lynch CF, epidemiology; Hall P; Storm H; Holowaty E; Pukkala E; Langmark F; Kaijser M; Andersson M; Joensuu H; Fossa SD; Allan JM; Travis LB: an article, “Risk of leukemia among survivors of testicular cancer: A population-based study of 42,722 patients,” Annals of Epidemiology 18(5), 2008.
Hsia J; Otvos JD; Rossouw JE; Wu L; Wassertheil-Smoller S; Hendrix SL; Robinson JG, epidemiology; Lund B; Kuller LH: an article, “Lipoprotein particle concentrations may explain the absence of coronary protection in the Women's Health Initiative Hormone Trials,” Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, July 3, 2008.
Janz KF, health and sports studies; Medema-Johnson H; Letuchy EM, Burns TL, epidemiology; Eichenberger Gilmore JM, preventive and community dentistry; Torner JC, epidemiology; Willing MC, medical genetics; Levy SM, preventive and community dentistry: an article, “Subjective and objective measures of physical activity in relationship to bone mineral content during late childhood: The Iowa Bone Development Study,” British Journal of Sports Medicine, July 4, 2008.
Kang D; Park SK; Beane-Freeman L; Lynch CF, epidemiology; Knott CE; Sandler DP; Hoppin JA; Dosemeci M; Coble J; Lubin J; Blair A; Alavanja M: an article, “Cancer incidence among pesticide applicators exposed to trifluralin in the Agricultural Health Study,” Environmental Research 107(2), 2008.
Kaskie B, health management and policy; Imhof S; Cavanaugh J, biostatistics; Culp K, nursing: an article, “Civic engagement as a retirement role for aging Americans,” Gerontologist 48(3), June 2008.
Kayali G, Setterquist SF, Capuano AW, Myers KP, Gill JS, Gray GC, epidemiology: an article, “Testing human sera for antibodies against avian influenza viruses: Horse RBC hemagglutination inhibition vs. microneutralization assays,” Journal of Clinical Virology, June 18, 2008.
Kline A, Leedom-Larson K, Donham K, occupational and environmental health; Schneiders S; Rautiainen R, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Farmer assessment of the Iowa Certified Safe Farm program,” Journal of Agromedicine 12(3), 2008.
Kuye RA; Donham KJ, occupational and environmental health; Marquez SP, Sanderson WT, Fuortes LJ, Rautiainen RH, occupational and environmental health; Jones ML; Culp KR: an article, “Pesticide handling and exposure among cotton farmers in the Gambia,” Journal of Agromedicine 12(3), 2008.
Lang IA; Llewellyn DJ; Langa KM; Wallace RB, epidemiology; Melzer D: an article, “Neighbourhood deprivation and incident mobility disability in older adults,” Age and Ageing 37(4), 2008.
Lehmler HJ, occupational and environmental health; Rama Rao VV; Nauduri D; Vargo JD, environmental administration; Parkin S: an article, “Synthesis and structure of environmentally relevant perfluorinated sulfonamides,” Journal of Fluorine Chemistry 128(6), June 2007.
Lehmler HJ, occupational and environmental health; Xu L; Vyas SM; Ojogun VA; Knutson BL; Ludewig G, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Synthesis, physicochemical properties and in vitro cytotoxicity of nicotinic acid ester prodrugs intended for pulmonary delivery using perfluorooctyl bromide as vehicle,” International Journal of Pharmaceutics 353(1–2), April 2, 2008.
Leira EC, neurology; Hess DC; Torner JC, epidemiology; Adams HP Jr, neurology: an article, “Rural-urban differences in acute stroke management practices: a modifiable disparity,” Archives of Neurology 65(7), July 2008.
Mock DM; Mock NI; Lankford GL; Burmeister LF, biostatistics; Strauss RG, pathology; Widness JA, pediatrics: an article, “Red cell volume can be accurately determined in sheep using a non-radioactive biotin label,” Pediatric Research, June 25, 2008.
Peek-Asa C, occupational and environmental health; Branas CC: an article, “SAVIR makes global connections at World Injury Conference,” Injury Prevention 14(3), June 2008.
Polgreen PM, infectious diseases; Septimus EJ; Parry MF; Beekmann SE, infectious diseases; Cavanaugh JE, biostatistics; Srinivasan A; Talbot TR: an article, “Relationship of influenza vaccination declination statements and influenza vaccination rates for healthcare workers in 22 U.S. hospitals,” Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, June 19, 2008.
Prybil L, health management and policy: an article, “What’s your board’s culture?” TRUSTEE 61(6), June 2008.
Reantaso AA; Cates JB; Hopkins TS; Carnahan RM, epidemiology: an article, “Assertive community treatment: a resource for the Oklahoma medical community,” Journal of the Oklahoma State Medical Association 101(4), 2008.
Shah S; Torner J, epidemiology; Mehta A: an article, “Prevalence of amblyogenic risk factors in siblings of patients with accommodative esotropia,” Journal of AAPOS, June 4, 2008.
Sprince NL, occupational and environmental health; Pospisil S, Peek-Asa C, community and behavioral health; Whitten PS; Zwerling C, occupational and environmental health: an article, “Occupational injuries among workers with diabetes: The national health interview survey, 1997-2005,” Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 50(7), July 2008.
Steel N; Clark A; Lang IA; Wallace RB, epidemiology; Melzer D: an article, “Racial disparities in receipt of hip and knee joint replacements are not explained by need: the health and retirement study 1998-2004,” Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences 63(6), 2008.
Wallace RB, Gryzlak BM, epidemiology; Zimmerman MB, biostatistics; Nisly NL, internal medicine: an article, “Application of FDA adverse event report data to the surveillance of dietary botanical supplements,” Annals of Pharmacotherapy 42(5), May 2008.
Wallis AB, epidemiology; Brînzaniuc A; Chereches R, occupational and environmental health; Oprescu F, orthopaedic surgery; Sirlincan E; David I; Dîrle IA; Dungy CI, pediatrics: an article, “Reliability and validity of the Romanian version of a scale to measure infant feeding attitudes and knowledge,” Acta Paediatrica, July 5, 2008.
Wallis AB, Saftlas AF, epidemiology: an article, “A gram of prevention: A modest increase in fiber consumption may reduce risk of preeclampsia,” American Journal of Hypertension 21(8), August 2008.
Longevity Awards
Staff Council’s service recognition program acknowledges all P&S and merit staff who have reached 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Longevity Award winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation from the Office of the President.
Award winners for July are listed below.
25 Years
- Lesa Bowles, Joint Office of Patient Financial Services
- Kelly Bridenstine, Center for Diversity and Enrichment
- Karen Dillon, surgery
- Mary Lou Doyle, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Lynne Hirleman, library administration
- Kathleen Hynes, pathology
- Diane Lamb, nursing administration
- James Leaven, sponsored programs
- Micah Meyer, environmental and guest services
- David Miller, nursing
- Glenda Mueller, obstetrics and gynecology
- Paul Naumann, pathology
- Neil Reske, orthodontics
- Margaret Sedlacek, environmental and guest services
- Richard Shannon, Iowa Memorial Union
- Dana Wagner, Iowa Memorial Union
- Michael Walker, intercollegiate athletics
- Rachel White, health information management
30 Years
- Stephanie Alnot, Iowa Testing Programs
- Frederick Coon, Facilities Management
- Milton Exline, material services
- Anita Forbes, pediatric dentistry
- Roger Hoffmann, Center for Disabilities and Development
- Kathy Kral, student financial aid
- Gerald Maxwell, respiratory care
- Robert Parsons, Facilities Management
- Liane Patten, nursing
- Christine Sinkey, internal medicine
- Galo Stroppel, Hygienic Laboratory
- Judy Swafford, orthopaedic surgery
- Robert Wickham, respiratory care
- Rosemary Zimmerman, journalism and mass communication
35 Years
- Linda Bergquist, human resources
- Chris Brenneman, communication studies
- Adrienne Fangman, information technology services and platforms
- Mary Heither, volunteers
- John Streif, intercollegiate athletics
- Pat Troyer, nursing
40 Years
- Linda Hoover, family medicine
- Paula Quisenberry, nursing
Retirements
Faculty
- Pamela Ballard, nursing
- Robert Baron, psychology
- Theodore Bozeman, history
- Yvonne Chalkley, dentistry administration
- Delbert Disselhorst, music
- Claibourne Dungy, pediatrics
- Robert Fellows, physiology
- David Forkenbrock, Public Policy Center
- Don Fowles, psychology
- Kent Fuller, mathematics
- Oscar Hahn, Spanish and Portuguese
- Sarah Hanley, history
- Arthur Hartz, family medicine
- William Johnson, microbiology
- Chong Lim Kim, political science
- William Lawton, internal medicine
- John Lediaev, mathematics
- Judy Leigh-Johnson, theatre arts
- Jack Lilien, biological sciences
- Vera Loening-Baucke, pediatrics
- Kay Marie Deegan Mescher, preventive and community dentistry
- William Miller, pharmacy
- John Robinson, electrical and computer engineering
- Malcolm Rohrbough, history
- David Schoenbaum, history
- Thomas Michael Schulein, operative dentistry
- Randall Schultz, marketing
- Jeanne Snyder, anatomy and cell biology
- Arthur Spector, biochemistry
- Barbara Stay, biological sciences
- Doyle Weiss, marketing
- Myron Welch, music
- James Wheeler, hospital dentistry
- Stephen George Wieting, sociology
Merit
- Jean Allgood, communication studies
- John Francis Benson, Facilities Management
- Nancy Carl, hospital graphics
- Kuen Kuen Chan, biological sciences
- Zong Xian Chen, Facilities Management
- Linda Clear, laundry and linen services
- Ronald Conrad, Facilities Management
- Sandra Conrad, Facilities Management
- Jean Earle, UIHC nursing services
- Cloyd Fisher Jr., Iowa Memorial Union
- Shirley Ann Garringer, UIHC–central sterilizing
- Pamela Glandon, care management
- Winford Hamrick, laundry and linen services
- Sharron Lee Heenan, education administration
- Sharon Helberg, occupational and environmental health
- Julia Herman, Iowa Memorial Union
- Barbara Hermeier, linguistics
- Irma Herring, business administration
- Donna Hogan, oral pathology, radiology, and medicine
- Linda Ilene Hourihan, UIHC–Joint Office of Patient Financial Services
- Eugene Howard, Facilities Management
- Richard Huedepohl, UIHC–Joint Office of Patient Financial Services
- Patricia Jindrich, UIHC–Joint Office of Patient Financial Services
- Marjorie Jones, UIHC–environmental services
- Phyllis Jones, UIHC-cardiothoracic surgery
- Ronald Keefer, Facilities Management
- Yueling Li, UIHC–environmental services
- Max Long, residence hall custodial services
- Jean Varley Martin, parking and transportation
- Patricia May, UIHC–central sterilizing
- Sandra McDonald, UIHC–food and nutrition services
- Carmen Louise Musser, UIHC–ophthalmology and visual sciences
- David Norman, Facilities Management
- John O’Rourke, UIHC–central sterilizing
- Sarah Parker, internal medicine
- Duane Rummelhart, UIHC–food and nutrition services
- Ronald Slaughter, UIHC–maintenance/engineering
- David Smith, UIHC–maintenance/engineering
- Jerry Struchen, UIHC–laundry and linen services
- Sunanda Tendolkar, UIHC–food and nutrition services
- Dong Vinh, Facilities Management
- Marilyn Ruth Walker, UIHC–environmental services
- Marianne Weiss, International Programs
- Carol Werner, UIHC–nursing service
- Curtis Jerry Wilske, UIHC–nursing service
- Betty Woodward, ophthalmology and visual sciences
Merit Exempt
- Linda Bender, UIHC–nursing service
- Judith Cash, UIHC–nursing service
- Pauletta Kipper, internal medicine
- Karyl Reinsager, UIHC–Joint Office of Patient Financial Services
- Mary Wittlief, UIHC–Joint Office of Patient Financial Services
Professional and Scientific
- Sandra Hackman Barkan, Graduate College administration
- Jerold Alan Best, media production
- Mary Jo Boone, internal medicine
- Cheryll Bartolini Clamon, UIHC administration
- Janet Crow, dentistry administration
- Terry Dahms, ITS admin information systems
- Doris Dawson, dentistry administration support services
- Juliana Harden Dowell, physics and astronomy
- David Drake, UIHC–hospital graphics
- Charles Eastham, UIHC–health care information systems
- Lloyd Frei, psychology
- Richard Scott Green, library administration
- Judy Heilman, Dows Institute for Dental Research
- Carl Jackson, intercollegiate athletics
- Rebecca Johnson, library administration
- Jo Lavera Jones, Museum of Art
- Mary Lou Khowassah, Student Health Service
- Marjorie Coleen Kline, printing department services
- Stephen Clark Locher, UIHC–Cancer Center
- Rodney McElvain, business office
- Virginia Miller, civil and environmental engineering
- Tatsuaki Nakato, IIHR–Hydroscience
- William Page, biological sciences
- Gary Peiper, UIHC–health care information systems
- Rebecca Reiter, biological sciences
- Stephen Rhodes, Office of the Provost
- Judy Slezak, Nonprofit Resource Center
- Phyllis Joy Ernst Stumbo, Clinical Research Center
- Alice Thorn, admissions
- Mark Wehrspann, Iowa Lakeside Laboratory
- Robert Wheeler, Hygienic Laboratory
- Martha Becker Yoder, Museum of Art
- Rebecca Zaharias, Dows Institute for Dental Research
SEIU
- Shelby Conner, UIHC–nursing service
- Janice Goldsmith, UIHC–nursing service
- David Hans, UIHC–social services
- Linda McDonald, UIHC–pathology
- Kathy McGowan, UIHC–nursing service
- Rosemary Noyes, UIHC–nursing service
- Anne Elaine Peacock, obstetrics/gynecology
- Carol Ann Sheker, UIHC–nursing service
- Mary Stessman, UIHC–nursing service
- Charles Verts, UIHC–nursing service
- Myra Elizabeth Wagehoft, UIHC–rehab therapies
- Patricia Wolf, UIHC–nursing service
Tenure and Promotions
The University is pleased to announce the following faculty promotions. The promotions are effective for the 2008–09 academic year, beginning July 1.
To professor
- Julie Andsager, journalism and mass communication/community and behavioral health
- Daniel Joseph Bonthius, pediatrics/neurology
- Murray Ray Bouschlicher, operative dentistry
- Joseph Cavanaugh, biostatistics/statistics and actuarial science
- Christopher Scott Cooper, urology/pediatrics
- Eric Dickson, emergency medicine
- Maureen Donovan, pharmacy
- Mary Lou Emery, English
- Karen Bell Farris, pharmacy/community and behavioral health
- Maxwell Lei Geng, chemistry
- David Gier, music
- Ted Herman, computer science
- Philip Elias Kaaret, physics and astronomy
- Alan Kay, biological sciences
- Pamela Keel, psychology
- Robert Ketterer, classics
- Clarence Dennis Kreiter, family medicine
- Amy Kristof-Brown, management and organizations
- Sarah Larsen, chemistry
- Tong Li, mathematics
- Andrew Lidral, orthodontics/pediatrics
- Erik Lie, finance
- Brian Krall Link, internal medicine
- Katherine Dianne Mathews, pediatrics/neurology
- Karla McGregor, speech pathology and audiology
- Suely Oliveira, computer science/mathematics
- Robert Alan Philibert, psychiatry
- Frederick Smith, religious studies/Asian and Slavic languages and literatures
- Greg Stewart, management and organizations
- H.S. Udaykumar, mechanical engineering
- Marcos Alfredo Vargas, family dentistry
To professor, clinical track
- John Bayless, psychiatry
- Judith Crossett, psychiatry/nursing
- Daniel James Diekema, internal medicine/pathology
- Daniel Scott Fick, family medicine
- John Steven Hata, anesthesia
- Geraldine Jacobson, radiation oncology
- Kim Keppler-Noreuil, pediatrics
- Patricia Anne Kirby, pathology
- Rachel Ann Warntjes Miller, internal medicine
- Kenjirou Ohashi, radiology
- William Synan, oral and maxillofacial surgery
- Steven Wolfe, family medicine
- Miriam Bridget Zimmerman, biostatistics
To associate professor
- Michael David Abramoff, ophthalmology and visual sciences/electrical and computer engineering
- Jeffrey Agrell, music
- Anthony Arnone, music
- J.C. Austin, urology/pediatrics
- Linda Ng Boyle, industrial engineering/civil and environmental engineering
- Catherine Bradley, obstetrics/gynecology/epidemiology
- Michelle Campo, community and behavioral health/communication studies
- A. Brent Carter, internal medicine/radiation oncology
- Josep Comeron, biological sciences
- Peter Cram, internal medicine
- Ali Fakhry, periodontics
- Sue Ellen Gardner, nursing
- Timothy John Havens, communication studies/African American studies
- Ricardo Jorge, psychiatry
- Brian Kaskie, health management and policy
- Lisa Skemp Kelley, nursing
- Vincent Alfonso Magnotta, radiology/biomedical engineering/psychiatry
- Claudio Javier Margulis, chemistry
- Bryant McAllister, biological sciences
- Peter Mohler, internal medicine/molecular physiology and biophysics
- Dhananjay Nayakankuppam, marketing
- Volkan Orhon, music
- Jeanne Saunders, social work
- Todd Edward Scheetz, ophthalmology and visual sciences/biomedical engineering
- Morten Schlutter, religious studies
- Helen Shen, Asian and Slavic languages and literatures
- Brian Joseph Smith, biostatistics
- Harald Martin Stauss, integrative physiology
- Harilaos Stecopoulos, English
- Qihe Tang, statistics and actuarial science
- Aliye Uc, pediatrics/radiation oncology
- John Wemmie, psychiatry
- Markus Wohlgenannt, physics and astronomy
- Shaoping Xiao, mechanical engineering
To associate professor, clinical track
- Ademola Abiose, internal medicine
- Azeemuddin Ahmed, emergency medicine
- Sarah Freeman Brown, psychiatry
- James Loren Carroll, internal medicine
- Lori Christensen, pediatrics
- Kevin Clarke Doerschug, internal medicine
- Phillip Andrew Horwitz, internal medicine
- William Iverson, internal medicine
- David Michael Kuehn, radiology
- Michael Karl Maharry, family medicine
- Stacy McConkey, pediatrics
- Royann Mraz, pediatrics
- Benet John Pardini, pediatrics/molecular physiology and biophysics
- George Phillips, pediatrics/occupational and environmental health
- Pamela Ries, teaching and learning
- Erik St. Louis, neurology
- Shannon Sullivan, pediatrics
- Neal Wilkinson, surgery
- Anne Elizabeth Williamson, endodontics
- Richard Alan Williamson, family dentistry
To adjunct professor
- John Nathan, pediatric dentistry
- Daniel Sargent, biostatistics
To adjunct associate professor
- George John Achrazoglou, teaching and learning
- Laurie Croft, teaching and learning
- Mario Schootman, epidemiology
To adjunct clinical associate professor
- Craig Clark, internal medicine
- Joseph Lohmuller, surgery
- Kevin Took, psychiatry
To tenure at current rank
- David Perry Asprey, physician assistant/physical therapy and rehab science
- Christina Bohannan, law faculty
- George de la Pena, dance
- David Katz, internal medicine/epidemiology
- Young Kwon, ophthalmology and visual sciences
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