Endowed & Named Chairs, Professorships & Fellowships
Endowed and named chairs, professorships and fellowships recognize outstanding teaching and research. They provide additional resources for professors and departments that enhance student learning and scholarship. See the current Course Catalog for descriptions of these endowed and named chairs, professorships and fellowships.
The David Burpee Chair in Plant Genetics
Professor Christopher Martine, Department of Biology
The Claire W. Carlson Chair in Environmental Engineering
Associate Professor Deborah Sills, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
The John P. Crozer Chair of English Literature
Professor Elena Machado, Department of English
The William H. Dunkak Chair in Finance
Associate Professor Tom Geurts, Department of Accounting & Financial Management
The David & Patricia Ekedahl Professorship in Environmental Studies
Associate Professor Andrew Stuhl, Department of Environmental Studies & Sciences
The William C. & Gertrude B. Emmitt Memorial Chair in Biomedical Engineering
Professor Donna Ebenstein, Department of Biomedical Engineering
The James & Elizabeth Freeman Chair in Management
Professor Vanessa Hill, Department of Management & Organizations
The Jane W. Griffith Faculty Fellowship
(currently not eligible to be named)
The John Howard Harris Chair in Philosophy
Professor of Philosophy Matthew Slater, Department of Philosophy
The Josephine Hildreth Detmer & Zareen Taj Mirza Professor in Islamic Studies
Assistant Professor Caitlyn Olson, Religious Studies
The Heinemann Family Professorship in Engineering
Professor Nate Siegel, Department of Mechanical Engineering
The Holmes Professorship in Management
Associate Professor Ankur Pareek, Department of Finance
The Kiken Family Chair in Management
Associate Professor Curtis Nicholls, Department of Accounting
The Samuel H. Kress Professorship of Art History
Professor Roger Rothman, Department of Art & Art History
The Margaret Hollinshead Ley Professorship in Poetry & Creative Writing
Professor Robert Rosenberg, Department of English
The Christian R. Lindback Chair in Business Administration
Professor Matt Bailey, Department of Analytics & Operations Management
The John D. MacArthur Chair
Assistant Professor Samuel Gutekunst, Department of Computer Science, Department of Mathematics
The T. Jefferson Miers Chair in Electrical Engineering
Associate Professor Amal Kabalan, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
The Sidney L. Miller Career Development Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor Joyaditya Laik, Department of Analytics & Operations Management
Assistant Professor Udayan Dhar, Department of Management & Organizations
The National Endowment for the Humanities Chair in the Humanities
Associate Professor Ashli Baker, Department of Classics & Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Associate Professor Anna Paparcone, Department of Languages, Cultures & Linguistics-Italian
Associate Professor John Penniman, Department of Religious Studies
Associate Professor Jennifer Thomson, Department of History
The Susan & Scott Perricelli Fellowship for Entrepreneurial Finance
Assistant Professor Ryan Stauffer, Department of Accounting & Financial Management
The C. Graydon & Mary E. Rogers Faculty Fellowship
(currently not eligible to be named)
The Robert L. Rooke Chair in the Historical & Social Context of Engineering
Associate Professor Ryan Snyder, Department of Chemical Engineering
The Robert L. Rooke Professorship in Engineering
Professor Kat Wakabayashi, Department of Chemical Engineering
The Russell-Childers Professorship in the Laboratory Sciences
Professor Mark Haussmann, Department of Biology
The Campbell Rutledge Jr. and Eleanor Rutledge Professor
Associate Professor William Meek, Department of Management & Entrepreneurship
The Howard I. Scott Endowment
Professor Mihai Banciu, Department of Analytics & Operations Management
The Ruth Everett Sierzega Chair in Linguistics
Associate Professor Heidi Lorimor, Department of Languages, Cultures & Linguistics
The Silbermann Family Professorship in Modern Hebrew Language & Literature
Associate Professor Or Rogovin, Department of Languages, Cultures & Linguistics
The Herbert L. Spencer Professorship in Biology
Professor Le Paliulis, Department of Biology
The Swanson Fellowships in the Sciences & Engineering
Associate Professor Darakhshan Mir, Department of Computer Science
The David Morton & Leanne Freas Trout Professorship of French & Francophone Studies
Professor Renée Gosson, Department of Languages, Cultures & Linguistics
The Charles P. Vaughan Chair in Economics
Professor Thomas Kinnaman, Department of Economics
The David J. '85 & Deborah West Professorship in Management
Professor Neil Boyd, Department of Management & Organizations
The Ellen P. & Samuel L. Williams Endowed Music Professorship Fund
Samuel L. Williams Professor in Music
Assistant Professor Daniel Temkin, Department of Music
Ellen P. Williams Professor in Music
Associate Professor Emily Martin, Department of Music