College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Department of Chemistry

Martha E. Russell


Martha E. Russell, adjunct associate professor, received her undergraduate training at University of Rochester (1945), her M.S. (1947) at University of Buffalo, and her Ph.D. (1954) from Purdue University. Dr. Russell was the recipient of the 1979 Department of Chemistry Wilkinson Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, the 1994 LAS Award for Outstanding Teaching at the Introductory Level, the Iowa State University Alumni Association Faculty Citation in 1998, and the LAS Ruth M. Swenson Award for Outstanding Advising in 1999. She is a member of Iota Sigma Pi and Sigma Xi professional societies. Associate Coordinator of General Chemistry Program.

Tel : 515-294-7816
Email :

martha (at) iastate (dot) edu