This is a partial list of notable past and present faculty members at Texas Tech University .
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Architecture
Arts and Sciences
Business
Education
Engineering
Human Sciences
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Department
Notability
Joined TTU
Left/retired
Alumnus/na?
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Thomas C. Butler
Former professor, credited with making oral hydration the standard treatment for diarrhea, lost samples of the bacteria that causes bubonic plague
Carlos Manuel Chavez ,
Heart surgeon
Gabor B. Racz
Pioneer in the treatment of chronic pain
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Tom Shires
Chair of the Surgery department (1991–1995), trauma surgeon who pioneered administering saline to shock and surgical patients
Athletics
References
^ Testado, Justine (May 15, 2019). "Dora Epstein Jones appointed as chair at Texas Tech College of Architecture" . Archinect .
^ Williams, Paige (2013-02-23). "A Corrugated House in a Sunburned Land" . The New York Times . Retrieved 2013-11-27 .
^ Paleontology Division Collections
^ "Elder David A. Bednar" . ChurchofJesusChrist.org . The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . Retrieved 2013-11-26 .
^ Fillpot, Dirk (2000-10-04). "Tech's Hunt on the cutting edge" . www.LubbockOnline.com . Lubbock Avalanche-Journal . Archived from the original on 2013-12-04. Retrieved 2013-11-26 .
^ "Highly Cited Research Economics/Business" . www.highlycited.com . Thomson Reuters . Retrieved 2013-11-26 .
^ "Texas Tech's Michael Shonrock appointed president at Emporia State" . www.LubbockOnline.com . Lubbock Avalanche-Journal . 2011-12-09. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-26 .
^ "Who is Dr. M. M. Ayoub" . www.iienet2.org . Institute of Industrial Engineers . Retrieved 2013-11-26 .
^ a b Gardner, Emily (2013-01-16). "Texas Tech gains 2 National Academy professors" . www.DailyToreador.com . The Daily Toreador . Retrieved 2013-11-26 .
^ a b c d Ursch, Blake (2013-09-13). "National Academy engineers bring prestige to Tech" . www.LubbockOnline.com . Lubbock Avalanche-Journal . Retrieved 2013-11-26 .
^ Westbrook, Ray (2002-03-22). "Professor who works in pulsed power named Scientist of Year" . www.LubbockOnline.com . Lubbock Avalanche-Journal . Retrieved 2013-11-26 .
^ Bell, Andrew (2003-10-21). "Raider Pulse Power" . www.DailyToreador.com . The Daily Toreador . Retrieved 2013-11-26 .
^ "IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference 2005 - PPC History" . www.Sandia.gov . Sandia National Laboratory . Archived from the original on 2013-10-23. Retrieved 2013-11-26 .
^ Bergfeld, Carlos (2006-02-03). "Tech researchers help develop new tornado ratings scale" . www.Daily Toreador.com . The Daily Toreador . Retrieved 2013-11-26 .
^ Slyker, Karin (2013-09-10). "Texas Tech Announces Donovan Maddox Engineering Chair" . today.ttu.edu . Texas Tech Today. Retrieved 2013-11-26 .
^ "TTU Engineering chair receives endowment" . www.MyFoxLubbock.com . KJTV-TV . 2013-09-10. Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2013-11-26 .
^ "American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians: Biography, Gabor Racz, MD" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-05-12 .
^ "Texas Tech A-to-Z" . www.texastech.com . Texas Tech Red Raiders . Archived from the original on May 23, 2013. Retrieved September 18, 2013 .
^ Hosick, Michelle (February 2, 2011). "History of the National Letter of Intent" . www.ncaa.com . National Collegiate Athletic Association . Archived from the original on May 30, 2013. Retrieved September 18, 2011 .
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