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 Krishna K. TummalaPh.D. Political
Science/Pulbic Administration, University of Missouri, Columbia 1975 Dr. Tummala is Professor and Director, MPA program (since 1988). Previously, he held a similar position in Montana State University, Bozeman, MT (1978-88). He published extensively in the areas of his expertise in journals such as Public Administration Review (PAR), Indian Journal of Public Administration (IJPA), Asian Survey, and South Asian Journal of Political Science. He has six books, the latest being two edited volumes: Comparative Bureaucratic Systems (NY: Lexington Books, 2003), and Public Administration and Policy (Paris: UNESCO, 2005). He has served on the Editorial Board of PAR, and as a member of the National Council of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), and member of the Executive Council of the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA). He is President 2005-2007 of the Public Administration national honor society, Pi Alpha Alpha. The American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) awarded him the "Don Stone" award for "outstanding service" to the society and its chapter, 2005. Other recent awards include: Recognized as “a leading Asia specialist” by the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR), 2006; “Eminent National Development Scholar” (“Rashtriya Vikas Shiromani”) from the Delhi Telugu Academy, India, 2005: “Excellence award” for "exceptional commitment and contribution to furthering the global body of knowledge in respect of Public Management and Administration,” from the Faculty of Management, Cape Peninsula Technology University, Cape Town, South Africa, 2005.
He received the “Mike Harder Public Administrator of the Year 2001" award from the Kansas Chapter of ASPA. He was a Senior Fulbright Scholar, Senior Scholar of the Indian Council of Social Science Research, and is currently a Senior Scholar on the Fulbright roster. He won the first prize in an international competition on “Reservations in Public Service in India,” (preferential policy in public service), organized by the Indian Institute of Public Administration (Government of India) in 1991. He served for six years on the Human Services and Resources Board, City of Manhattan. He also wrote over 65 op. ed. articles in various newspapers. He is a life-member of the American Socity for Public Adiministration and the Indian Institute of Public Administration. |
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