Faculty Promoted
Faculty Promoted
On May 24, the Executive Committee of the MIT Corporation approved the promotion of various faculty members. All promotions took effect July 1. The following members were awarded tenure. All are associate professors, unless otherwise noted:
Eric KlopferUrban Studies and Planning
J. Phillip ThompsonUrban Studies and Planning
Eytan H. ModianoAeronautics and Astronautics
Robert T. MorrisElectrical Engineering and Computer Science
Rahul SarpeshkarElectrical Engineering and Computer Science
Yoel Fink PhD ’00Materials Science and Engineering
Christine OrtizMaterials Science and Engineering
George BarbastathisMechanical Engineering
Nicolas Hadjiconstantinou PhD ’98Mechanical Engineering
Sang-Gook Kim PhD ’85Mechanical Engineering
Stefan HelmreichAnthropology
Christine J. WalleyAnthropology
Meg JacobsHistory
Jonathan RoddenPolitical Science
Junot DiazWriting and Humanistic Studies
Jun PanSloan School of Management
Christopher B. BurgeBiology
Elly Nedivi*Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Pawan Sinha PhD ’95Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Timothy F. JamisonChemistry
Raffaele Ferrari*Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
Denis S. AurouxMathematics
Christoph M. E. PausPhysics
* Promoted from assistant professor
The following faculty members were promoted from associate professor with tenure to full professor:
Mitchel J. ResnickMedia Arts and Sciences
David W. MillerAeronautics and Astronautics
Paula T. Hammond ’84Chemical Engineering
Franz-Joseph Ulm,Civil and Environmental Engineering
Hari BalakrishnanElectrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dennis M. Freeman PhD ’86Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Alexandre MegretskiElectrical Engineering and Computer Science
Martin C. RinardElectrical Engineering and Computer Science
Daniela L. RusElectrical Engineering and Computer Science
Michael GreenstoneEconomics
Elizabeth A. WoodHistory
Alexander ByrneLinguistics and Philosophy
Diana E. HendersonLiterature
Janet SonenbergMusic and Theater Arts
Frank B. GertlerBiology
Gigliola StaffilaniMathematics
The following faculty members were promoted from assistant professor to associate professor without tenure:
Erika NaginskiArchitecture
Christopher CsikszentmihalyiMedia Arts and Sciences
Judith Stefania Donath PhD ’97Media Arts and Sciences
Hugh Miller HerrMedia Arts and Sciences
JoAnn CarminUrban Studies and Planning
Raul A. RadovitzkyAeronautics and Astronautics
Patrick Seamus DoyleChemical Engineering
Jongyoon HanElectrical Engineering and Computer Science
and Biological Engineering
Marc A. BaldoElectrical Engineering and Computer Science
Fredo DurandElectrical Engineering and Computer Science
Steve Gordon Massaquoi PhD ’99Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Robert C. Miller ’95Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Michael Henderson PerrottElectrical Engineering and Computer Science
Jovan PopovicElectrical Engineering and Computer Science
Joel VoldmanElectrical Engineering and Computer Science
Lizhong ZhengElectrical Engineering and Computer Science
Olivier L. de Weck PhD ’01Engineering Systems Division in Aeronautics
Daniel D. FreyEngineering Systems Division in Mechanical Engineering
Darrell J. Irvine PhD ’00Materials Science and Engineering
and Biological Engineering
Martin L. CulpepperMechanical Engineering
Anette E. (Peko) HosoiMechanical Engineering
Alexandra H. Techet PhD ’01Mechanical Engineering
Muhamet YildizEconomics
Ian CondryForeign Languages and Literatures
Christopher CapozzolaHistory
M. Diane BurtonSloan School of Management
Jeremie GallienSloan School of Management
Fiona E. MurraySloan School of Management
David M. SabatiniBiology
Joseph P. Sadighi PhD ’99Chemistry
James A. HansenEarth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
David MohrigEarth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
Dmitry A. PanchenkoMathematics
Alexander Postnikov PhD ’97Mathematics
Jeffrey A. ViaclovskyMathematics
Scott M. BurlesPhysics
Erotokritos KatsavounidisPhysics
Young S. Lee PhD ’00Physics
SOURCE: MIT NEWS OFFICE


