Soil Science
Get advanced knowledge, skills, and techniques to address environmental and agricultural problems facing our global community. Students majoring in Soil Science will select one of the following areas of specialization:
- Chemistry
- Fertility
- Management
- Microbiology & Biochemistry
- Morphology & Genesis
- Physics
Check the Course Catalog for program requirements and a list of classes.
Our Soil Science Experts
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Dr. Mahdi M. Al-Kaisi
Professor(515) 294-8304Email: malkaisi@iastate.edu -
Amber D. Anderson
Lecturer(515) 294-3287Email: amberand@iastate.edu -
Dr. C. Lee Burras
Professor(515) 294-0559Email: lburras@iastate.edu -
Dr. Michael Castellano
Associate Professor, William T. Frankenberger Professorship in Soil Science(515) 294-3963Email: castelmj@iastate.edu -
Dr. Richard M. Cruse
Professor(515) 294-7850Email: rmc@iastate.edu -
Dr. Brian K. Gelder
Adjunct Assistant Professor515-294-3144Email: bkgelder@iastate.edu -
Dr. Brian K. Hornbuckle
Professor, Director of Graduate Education, Agricultural Meteorology(515) 294-9868Email: bkh@iastate.edu -
Dr. Robert Horton
Distinguished Professor(515) 294-7843Email: rhorton@iastate.edu -
Dr. John L. Kovar
Affiliate Associate Professor(515) 294-3419Email: jokovar@iastate.edu -
Dr. David Kwaw-Mensah
LecturerEmail: dkwaw@iastate.edu -
Dr. Petro M. Kyveryga
Affiliate Assistant Professor(515) 294-1360Email: kyveryga@iastate.edu -
Dr. Antonio P. Mallarino
Professor(515) 294-6200Email: apmallar@iastate.edu -
Dr. Andrew Manu
Professor, George Washington Carver Chair(515) 294-5510Email: akmanu@iastate.edu -
Dr. Renuka R. Mathur
Adjunct Assistant Professor(515) 294-2628Email: rrmathur@iastate.edu -
Dr. Marshall D. McDaniel
Assistant Professor(515) 294-7947Email: marsh@iastate.edu -
Dr. Bradley A. Miller
Assistant Professor(515) 294-8077Email: millerba@iastate.edu -
Dr. Thomas Sauer
Affiliate Professor(515) 294-3416Email: tsauer@iastate.edu -
Dr. John E. Sawyer
Professor(515) 294-7078Email: jsawyer@iastate.edu -
Dr. Michael L. Thompson
Professor(515) 294-2415Email: mlthomps@iastate.edu
