Promotion and Tenure Approvals 2026

Promotion to Professor:

Bench, Harmony, Dance
Birkhold, Matthew, Germanic Languages and Literatures
Campbell-Kibler, Kathryn, Linguistics
Kaplan, Merrill, English
Kunimoto, Namiko, History of Art
Morris, Tiyi, African American and African Studies
Nagar, Ila, Near Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures
Oliszewski, Alex, Theatre, Film and Media Arts
ReStack, Dani, Art
Roberts, Daniel, Dance
Ross, Alan, Classics
Silver, Suzanne, Art
Skinner, Carolyn, English
Youngs, Amy, Art
Zbikowski, Abby, Dance

Promotion to Associate Professor-Clinical:

Blosser, Cyril, Music
Myers, Helen, Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures
Portune, Laura, Music
Richards, Kevin, Germanic Languages and Literatures
Singleton, Lynn, Music
Torres, Michael, Music
Weintritt, April, French and Italian

Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure:

Barra Costa, Isis, Spanish and Portuguese
Folit-Weinberg, Ben, Classics
Martinez-Rivera, Mintzi, English
Moore, James, Near Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures
Nickley, William, Design
Parmenter, Christopher, Classics
Walker, Lydia, History

Promotion to Research Associate Professor:

Ross, Ashley, Physics

Promotion to Professor:

Dogan Ekici, Ozlem, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Fowler, Jim, Mathematics
Huang, Jingyin, Mathematics
Munoz-Garcia, Agus, Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology
Orban, Christopher, Physics
Petreaca, Ruben, Molecular Genetics
Watkins, Davita, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Zhang, Shiyu, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Promotion to Professor-Clinical:

Karn, Nicole, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Promotion to Professor:

Bobbitt-Zeher, Donna, Sociology
Brown, Meta, Economics
Dekay, Michael, Psychology
Lenz, Kathryn, Psychology
Leuner, Benedetta, Psychology
Schoon, Eric, Sociology
Wirth, Jim, Psychology

Promotion to Professor-Clinical:

Sonntag, Amy, Speech and Hearing Science

Promotion to Associate Professor-Clinical:

Sterenberg, Mary, Communication

Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure:

Cochran Geraldine, Physics
Bagley, Robin, Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology
Chirchir, Habiba, Anthropology
Dempsey, Kyle, Economics
Kvam, Peter, Psychology
Lynch, Teresa, Communication
Vuolo, Janet, Speech and Hearing Science

Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure:

Blanco, Christian, Operations and Business Analytics
Castillo, Vince, Marketing and Logistics
Keeler, Kathleen, Management and Human Resources
Sheneman, Amy, Accounting and Management Information Systems
Zhang, Shaojun, Finance

Promotion to Associate Professor-Clinical:

Newsom, Mi Kyong, Operations and Business Analytics

Promotion to Professor:

Duangthip, Tammy
Foster, Brian

Promotion to Associate Professor - Clinical

Hsieh, Yuan-Lynn
Nassani, Leonardo
Wright, Bridget
Wu, Yi-Chu

Promotion to Professor:

Beard, Karen, Educational Studies
Hatsu, Irene, Human Sciences
Ilic, Sanja, Human Sciences
Zhu, Jiangjiang, Human Sciences
Wild, Tiffany, Teaching and Learning

Promotion to Associate Professor-Clinical:

Miller, Dustin, Educational Studies

Promotion to Associate Professor-Clinical:

Abdi, Nimo, Teaching and Learning
Brown, Cory, Teaching and Learning

Promotion to Professor:

Cho, Hanna, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Dannemiller, Karen, Civil, Environmental, and Geodetic Engineering
Hanlon, Bernadette, Knowlton School of Architecture
Illindala, Mahesh, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Kajfez, Rachel, Engineering Education
Khafizov, Marat, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Kubatko, Ethan, Civil, Environmental, and Geodetic Engineering
Reategui, Eduardo, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Reece, Jason, Knowlton School of Architecture
Reilly, Matthew, Biomedical Engineering
Srinivasan, Manoj, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Swindle Reilly, Katelyn, Biomedical Engineering

Promotion to Professor-Clinical:

Childers, Rachel, Biomedical Engineering
Ortiz-Rosario, Alexis, Biomedical Engineering
Rhoads, Bob, Engineering Education

Promotion to Associate Professor-Clinical:

Annasiwatta, Chandika, Integrated Systems Engineering
Mansouri, Nima, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Mirfenderesgi, Golnazalsadat, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Morris, Jeremy, Computer Science and Engineering
Pruchnicki, Shawn, Integrated Systems Engineering

Promotion to Research Associate Professor:

Tawfik, Eslam Yahya, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure:

Davis, John, Knowlton School of Architecture
Hereid, Ayonga, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
IJtsma, Martijn, Integrated Systems Engineering
Krening, Samantha, Integrated Systems Engineering
Lee, Kiryung, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Li, Jinghua, Materials Science and Engineering
Musah, Tawfiq, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Vasques, Richard, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Wang, Xiaoguang, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Promotion to Professor:

Garcia, Lyda, Animal Sciences
Hall, Peggy, Extension
Inwood, Shoshanah, Environment and Natural Resources
Lee, Chanhee, Animal Sciences
Lindsey, Alexander, Horticulture and Crop Science
Relling, Alejandro, Animal Sciences
Remley, Daniel, Extension
Rodriguez, Mary, Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership
Williams, Roger, Environment and Natural Resources
Witter, Jon, Agricultural Technical Institute
Xia, Ye, Plant Pathology

Promotion to Professor-Clinical:

Filson, Caryn, Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership

Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure:

Bohrer, Benjamin, Animal Sciences
Chiavegato, Marilia, Horticulture and Crop Science
Lopez-Nicora, Horacio, Plant Pathology
Wilson, Aaron, Extension

Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure:

Dooling, Bridget

Promotion to Professor:

Bailey, Michael, Pediatrics
Chung, Dongjun, Biomedical Informatics
Freud, Aharon, Pathology
Gorka, Stephanie, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Gur, Tamar, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Kang, Yun-Seok, Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
McKenzie, Lara, Pediatrics
Nash, Ryan, Biomedical Education and Anatomy
Quatman, Carmen, Emergency Medicine
Quatman-Yates, Catherine, Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Zhang, Ping, Biomedical Informatics

Promotion to Professor-Clinical:

Abu-Arja, Rolla, Pediatrics
Audino, Anthony, Pediatrics
Baylis, Adriane, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Beaulieu, Cynthia, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Bell, Erica, Neurology
Borate, Uma, Internal Medicine
Boue, Daniel, Pathology
Boulter, Daniel, Radiology
Brammer,  Jonathan, Internal Medicine
Chandawarkar, Aarti, Pediatrics
Chapman, Meredith, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Contreras, Carlo, Surgery
Creary, Susan, Pediatrics
Davila, Victor, Anesthesiology
Esnakula, Ashwin, Pathology
Fernandez Faith, Esteban, Pediatrics
Gatti-Mays, Margaret, Internal Medicine
Ghalib, Luma, Internal Medicine
Gleeson, Sean, Pediatrics
Goist, Kevin, Internal Medicine
Graber, Abraham, Biomedical Education and Anatomy
Grignol, Valerie, Surgery
Harmon, Derek, Biomedical Education and Anatomy
Iyer, Manoj, Anesthesiology
Kaffenberger, Jessica, Dermatology
Kale, Sachin, Internal Medicine
Kelly, Sean, Internal Medicine
Kneuertz, Peter, Surgery
Konda, Bhavana, Internal Medicine
Kumar Gulati, Deepak, Neurology
Li-Sauerwine, Simiao, Emergency Medicine
Lott Limbach, Abberly, Pathology
Lu, Peter, Pediatrics
Maffett, Scott, Internal Medicine
Malhotra, Prashant, Otolaryngology
Martin, Kevin, Orthopaedics
Massick, Susan, Dermatology
Meara, Michael, Surgery
Oppong, Bridget, Surgery
Pahlaj Hinduja, Archana, Neurology
Panchal, Bethany, Family and Community Medicine
Park, Ariane, Neurology
Prats, Michael, Emergency Medicine
Quinn, Melissa, Biomedical Education and Anatomy
Raval, Raju, Radiation Oncology
Reinbolt, Raquel, Internal Medicine
Roberts, Kristen, Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Schamess, Andrew, Internal Medicine
Schumacher, Eric, Internal Medicine
Shabsigh, Ahmad, Urology
Stanich, Peter, Internal Medicine
Tyler, Amy, Pediatrics
Valasek, Amy, Pediatrics
Virk, Subhdeep, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Walz, Patrick, Otolaryngology
Wei, Lai, Biomedical Informatics
Yanoga, Fatoumata, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure:

Allan, Nicholas, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Baker, Justin, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Baskin, Kedryn, Physiology and Cell Biology
Bozzay, Melanie, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Butchar, Jonathan, Internal Medicine
Chavez, Laura, Pediatrics
Cheng, Lijun, Biomedical Informatics
Crasta, Jewel, Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
El Refaey, Mona, Surgery
Forero, Adriana, Microbial Infection and Immunity
Ghoneim, Hazem, Microbial Infection and Immunity
Hemann, Emily, Microbial Infection and Immunity
Kearse, Michael, Biological Chemistry and Pharmacology
Kendall, Genevieve, Pediatrics
Lio, Jerry, Microbial Infection and Immunity
Londino, James, Internal Medicine
Mihaylova, Maria, Biological Chemistry and Pharmacology
Nassal, Michelle, Emergency Medicine
Novais, Fernanda, Microbial Infection and Immunity
Sas, Andrew, Neurology
Skeens, Micah, Pediatrics
Tu, Li-Chun, Biological Chemistry and Pharmacology
Wagner, Alex, Pediatrics

Promotion to Associate Professor without Tenure:

Bline, Katherine, Pediatrics

Promotion to Associate Professor-Clinical:

Ahmadian, Saman, Pathology
Akella, Sruti, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Akoghlanian, Shoghik, Pediatrics
Alahmadi, Asrar, Internal Medicine
Alebrahim, Musab, Surgery
Alexander, John, Orthopaedics
Amin, Emily, Internal Medicine
Baker, Lauren, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Banas, Dave, Family and Community Medicine
Behbehani, Gregory, Internal Medicine
Behzadi, Jennifer, Internal Medicine
Bigelow, Amee, Pediatrics
Black, Joshua, Internal Medicine
Bowden, Brian, Pediatrics
Bowman, Jessica, Pediatrics
Brannock, Kristina, Pathology
Bridge, Laura, Internal Medicine
Brink, Farah, Pediatrics
Byrne, Lindsey, Internal Medicine
Chakraborty, Subhankar, Internal Medicine
Chen, Joyce, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Cho, Min-Jeong, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Chua, Michael, Pediatrics
Coffman, Katharine, Pediatrics
Colburn, Nora, Internal Medicine
Conroy, Megan, Internal Medicine
Corcoran, Shawn, Internal Medicine
Cunningham, Lisa, Surgery
Dalm, Brian, Neurological Surgery
Davenport, Ashley, Internal Medicine
DeHoff, Carrie, Pediatrics
Diaz, Daniel, Internal Medicine
Ebersole, Ashley, Pediatrics
Fei, Yueyang, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Foley, Kristin, Radiology
Gandhi, Kajal, Pediatrics
Garbacz, Lauren, Pediatrics
Ghattas, Christian, Internal Medicine
Gisser, Jonathan, Pediatrics
Gogineni, Emile, Radiation Oncology
Gombash Lampe, Sara, Neuroscience
Gorelik, Leonid, Anesthesiology
Greco, Nicholas, Orthopaedics
Gupta Basuray, Rakhi, Pediatrics
Hall, Orman, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Halling, Cecilie, Pediatrics
Hamilton, Sarah, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Harris, Sharnita, Pediatrics
Hart, Laura, Pediatrics
Humphrey, Daniela, Pediatrics
Hussain, Nasir, Anesthesiology
Ijioma, Nkechi, Internal Medicine
Johnson, Katrina, Internal Medicine
Kebodeaux, Chelsea, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Kumthekar, Rohan, Pediatrics
Kuofie, Ivy, Internal Medicine
Larrimore, Ashley, Emergency Medicine
Levine, Ann, Pediatrics
Levy, Casey, Pediatrics
Limkemann, Ashley, Surgery
Lloyd, Eric, Pediatrics
MacKinlay, Alison, Family and Community Medicine
Malerich, Patricia, Dermatology
May, Anne, Pediatrics
McGuirk, Rachael, Family and Community Medicine
McKillop, Hannah, Pediatrics
Miller, Audrey, Pediatrics
Misal, Meenal, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Mittra, Arjun, Internal Medicine
Mobin-Uddin, Asma, Biomedical Education and Anatomy
Mosley, Claudia, Biomedical Education and Anatomy
Nolan, Eric, Internal Medicine
Odackal, Namrita, Pediatrics
Ojha, Devicka, Internal Medicine
Potter, Samara, Pediatrics
Rai, Deepak, Internal Medicine
Ramachandran, Manoj, Internal Medicine
Redman, Chuck, Internal Medicine
Rudesill, Rebecca, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ryan, John, Orthopaedics
Salvador, Anthony, Radiology
Savona, Salvatore, Internal Medicine
Schaefer, Megan, Pediatrics
Schmucker, Ryan, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Schneider, Pat, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Schultz, Katlin, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Sevov, Claire, Internal Medicine
Shadchehr, Ali, Internal Medicine
Shah, Hamza, Internal Medicine
Shanker, Kirti, Family and Community Medicine
Shannon, Tracy, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Shenoy, Renuka, Anesthesiology
Shihabuddin, Bashar, Pediatrics
Skeans, Jake, Internal Medicine
Smith, Ashley, Anesthesiology
Soghomonyan, Suren, Anesthesiology
Spaccarelli, Natalie, Dermatology
Spears, Isaac, Internal Medicine
Stover, Kristin, Biomedical Education and Anatomy
Stultz, Jerry, Pediatrics
Texler, Cara, Pediatrics
Thiele, Courtney, Biomedical Education and Anatomy
Tiso, Michael, Internal Medicine
Tran, Andrew, Pediatrics
Troyer, Mark, Internal Medicine
Tucker, Angela, Family and Community Medicine
Valdez, Carrie, Surgery
Vest, Matthew, Biomedical Education and Anatomy
Voorhees, Timothy, Internal Medicine
Waldrop, Megan, Pediatrics
Washam, Matthew, Pediatrics
Welker, Kristen, Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Wellner, Michael, Internal Medicine
Wells, Jordee, Pediatrics
Westbrook, Travis, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Wojtowicz, Andrea, Pediatrics
Wright, Lydia, Pediatrics
Yang, Xiangyu, Radiology
Yau, Amy, Internal Medicine
Yong, Chiaothong, Family and Community Medicine
Zha, Alicia, Neurology
Zimm, Cynthia, Pediatrics

Promotion to Research Associate Professor:

Harden, Angela

Promotion to Professor:

King, Tara, Nursing
Masciola, Randee, Nursing
McGhee, Stephen, Nursing

Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure:

Jones, Holly
Punches, Brittany

Promotion to Professor-Clinical:

Gawlik, Kate
Sharpe, Elizabeth
Tornwall, Joni

Promotion to Associate Professor-Clinical:

Alston, Angela
Ault, Samantha
O'Brien, Tara
Shihabuddin, Courtney

Promotion to Associate Professor-Clinical:

Coates, Zachary
Daniel, Jocelyn
Janczak, Carissa
Orr, Danielle
Osman, Mawada
Ross, Jonathon
Widmer, Douglas

Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure:

Yuhas, Phillip

Promotion to Professor-Clinical:

Buckland, Michelle, Optometry

Promotion to Professor-Clinical:

Valentino, Alexa

Promotion to Associate Professor-Clinical:

Plahovinsak, Jen

Promotion to Associate Professor-Practice:

Legg, Julie

Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure:

Huang, En
Haeder, Simon
Singh, Parvati
Song, Min-Ae

Promotion to Professor:

Hefner, Jennifer
Xu, Wendy
 

Promotion to Professor:

Yoon, Susan

Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure:

Barboza-Salerno, Gia
Lee, Joyce
Rao, Smitha

Promotion to Professor:

Bonds, Leigh

Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure:

Biszaha, Anna
Dearborn, Carly
Klose, Annamarie
Meetz, Johanna

Promotion to Professor-Clinical:

Schroeder, Eric, Veterinary Clinical Sciences

Promotion to Professor:

Burns, Teresa, Veterinary Clinical Sciences

Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure:

Panfil, Amanda, Veterinary Biosciences

Promotion to Associate Professor-Practice:

Miles, Kristen, Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Snyder, Joe, Veterinary Clinical Sciences

Promotion to Associate Professor-Clinical:

Sterman, Ally, Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Urion, Rebecca, Veterinary Clinical Sciences