Joe Sebranek Retires
- Oct. 21, 2022
Dr. Joe Sebranek MS’71, PhD’74, Charles F. Curtiss Distinguished Professor in Agriculture and Life Sciences at Iowa State University, retired on August 31, 2022, after 47 years on the faculty at Iowa State.
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