Report of the President to the Board of Trustees
ACADEMIC COUNCIL PROFESSORIATE APPOINTMENTS
The following Academic Council Professoriate appointments, promotions, and reappointments for the periods indicated were reviewed by the Advisory Board of the Academic Council on September 25, October 9, October 23, and October 30, 2007, and were approved by the President.
APPOINTMENTS WITHOUT LIMIT OF TIME
Pasricha, Pankaj J., Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology & Hepatology), effective October 1, 2007
Verghese, Abraham, Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases), effective December 1, 2007
PROMOTIONS WITHOUT LIMIT OF TIME
Pollack, Jonathan R., Associate Professor of Pathology, effective November 1, 2007
Yang, Yanmin, Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, effective November 1, 2007
OTHER APPOINTMENTS
Ellerbee, Audrey K., Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, for the period January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2012
Endy, Drew, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, for the period June 1, 2008 through May 31, 2012
Sieh, Weiva, Assistant Professor of Health Research and Policy, for the period November 1, 2007 through October 31, 2010
Smolke, Christina, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, for the period June 1, 2008 through May 31, 2012
Tang, Hua, Assistant Professor of Genetics, for the period November 1, 2007 through October 31, 2010
Thomas, Leif N., Assistant Professor of Geological and Environmental Sciences, for the period January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2011
Wilcox, Jennifer, Assistant Professor of Energy Resources Engineering, for the period January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2011
Youra, Steven, Senior Lecturer in the Technical Communications Program in Engineering, for the period September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2012
OTHER REAPPOINTMENTS
Bird, Douglas W., Assistant Professor (Research) of Anthropology, for the period November 1, 2007 through October 31, 2010
Frank, Zephyr, Assistant Professor of History, for the period September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Graves, Edward E., Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, for the period November 1, 2007 through February 28, 2011
Sage, Julien, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Cancer Biology) and of Genetics, for the period November 1, 2007 through May 31, 2011
Sanger, Terence D., Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, for the period October 1, 2007 through January 1, 2008
Saunders, Michael A., Professor (Research) of Management Science and Engineering, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2009
Seto, Karen, Assistant Professor of Geological and Environmental Sciences and Center Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment, for the period September 1, 2006 through August 31, 2008
Shenoy, Krishna, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, for the period August 1, 2009 through July 31, 2010
Yang, Yanmin, Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, for the period October 1, 2007 through October 31, 2007
OTHER PROMOTIONS
Calos, Michele P., Professor of Genetics, effective November 1, 2007
Maldonado, Yvonne A., Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases) and by courtesy, of Health Research and Policy effective October 1, 2007
Nishino, Seiji, Professor (Research) of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, for the period October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2013
MEDICAL CENTER LINE PROFESSORIATE APPOINTMENTS
The following Medical Center Line Professoriate appointments, promotions, and reappointments for the periods September 2007 and October 2007 were recommended by the Provost to the President of the University and were approved by the President.
PROMOTIONS FOR A CONTINUING TERM
Shafer, Audrey, Professor of Anesthesia at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, effective November 1, 2007
OTHER PROMOTIONS
Angelotti, Timothy P., Associate Professor of Anesthesia at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period November 1, 2007 through October 31, 2012
Lowsky, Robert, Associate Professor of Medicine (Blood and Marrow Transplantation) at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period November 1, 2007 through October 31, 2012
Mackey, Sean, Associate Professor of Anesthesia at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period November 1, 2007 through October 31, 2012
Morton, John M., Associate Professor of Surgery (General Surgery) at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period October 1, 2007 through December 30, 2012
OTHER APPOINTMENTS
Bech, Fritz, Assistant Professor of Surgery (Vascular Surgery) at the Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Health Care System, for the period October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2010
Hristov, Dimitre H., Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period November 1, 2007 through October 31, 2010
Juretzka, Margrit M., Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2010
Kamaya, Aya, Assistant Professor of Radiology at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2010
Lansberg, Maarten, Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2010
MacKenzie, John D., Assistant Professor of Radiology at the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital, for the period November 1, 2007 through October 31, 2010
Nagamine, Claude M., Assistant Professor of Comparative Medicine at the Veterinary Service Center, for the period March 1, 2008 through February 28, 2011
Reinhartz, Olaf, Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center and the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital, for the period November 1, 2007 through October 31, 2010
Roos, Justus E., Assistant Professor of Radiology at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2010
OTHER REAPPOINTMENTS
Bonham, C. Andrew, Associate Professor of Surgery (Transplantation) at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period November 1, 2007 through January 31, 2008
Chu, Larry F., Assistant Professor of Anesthesia at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period October 1, 2007 through June 30, 2011
Gotlib, Jason R., Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology) at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2011
Lopez, Jaime, Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences and, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery, at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period November 1, 2007 through February 29, 2008
Soetikno, Roy, Associate Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology) at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, for the period March 1, 2008 through May 31, 2009
Wang, Ching, Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period November 1, 2007 through March 31, 2008
Yang, George P., Assistant Professor of Surgery (General Surgery) at the Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Health Care System, for the period October 1, 2007 through July 31, 2011
REPORT ITEMS
Atlas, Scott W., Professor of Radiology at the Stanford University Medical Center, also appointed Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, for the period September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2010
Beaulieu, Christopher F., Professor of Radiology at the Stanford University Medical Center, also appointed Professor, by courtesy, of Orthopaedic Surgery, for the period November 1, 2007 through October 31, 2010
Berman, Russell A., Walter A. Haas Professor in the Humanities and Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Hoover Institution, also reappointed Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, for the period September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2010
Chamberlain, Lisa J., Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital, change in percent time employment from 100% to 75% for the period June 1, 2007 through May 31, 2010
Church, Sarah E., Associate Professor of Physics, also appointed Associate Professor, by courtesy, of Particle Physics and Astrophysics at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, for the period October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2010
Dauskardt, Reinhold, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, also appointed Professor, by courtesy, of Mechanical Engineering, for the period November 1, 2007 through August 31, 2012
Drell, Sidney, Professor at the Stanford Linear Accelerator, Emeritus, also appointed Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Hoover Institution, for the period September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2010
Gallagher-Thompson, Dolores, Professor (Research) of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and, by courtesy, of Education, change in percent time appointment from 85% to 100% for the period October 1, 2007 through October 31, 2008
Gerritsen, Margot G., Assistant Professor of Energy Resources Engineering, also reappointed Assistant Professor, by courtesy, of Civil and Environmental Engineering, for the period September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2009
Grove, Martin J., Professor (Research) of Geological and Environmental Sciences, change in appointment start date from September 1, 2007 to April 1, 2008 and in appointment end date from August 31, 2013 to March 31, 2014
Herschlag, Daniel, Professor of Biochemistry, also reappointed Professor, by courtesy, of Chemical Engineering, for the period September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2010
Maher, Katherine, Assistant Professor of Geological and Environmental Sciences, change in appointment start date from September 1, 2007 to November 1, 2007 and in appointment end date from August 31, 2011 to October 31, 2011
Manoharan, Haridran, Assistant Professor of Physics, also reappointed Assistant Professor, by courtesy, of Materials Science and Engineering, for the period September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Mitchell, Beverly, George E. Becker Professor in Medicine (Oncology) also appointed Professor of Medicine (Hematology), effective September 1, 2007 without limit of time
Naimark, Norman, Robert and Florence McDonnell Professor of Eastern European Studies, Professor, by courtesy, of German Studies, and Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, also appointed Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Hoover Institution, for the period September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2010
Nishi, Yoshio, Professor (Research) of Electrical Engineering, also reappointed Professor, by courtesy, of Materials Science and Engineering, for the period September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Olukotun, Oyekunle A., Professor of Electrical Engineering, also appointed Professor of Computer Science, effective September 1, 2007 without limit of time
Regula, Donald P., Associate Professor of Pathology at the Stanford University Medical Center, also appointed Associate Professor, by courtesy, of Orthopaedic Surgery, for the period November 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008
Stevens, Kathryn, Assistant Professor of Radiology at the Stanford University Medical Center, also appointed Assistant Professor, by courtesy, of Orthopaedic Surgery, for the period November 1, 2007 through January 31, 2010
Sweeney, James L., Professor of Management Science and Engineering and Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy, and the Woods Institute for the Environment, and Director of the Precourt Institute for Energy Efficiency, also appointed Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Hoover Institution, for the period September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2010
FACULTY EMERITUS TITLES
The following members of the faculty were or will be granted emeritus titles, effective on the dates indicated
Lane, Barton, Professor of Radiology at the Stanford University Medical Center, Emeritus, effective December 15, 2007
McKay, David B., Professor of Structural Biology, Emeritus, effective November 1, 2007
Schendel, Stephen A., Professor of Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, Emeritus, effective October 12, 2007
EMERITI RECALLS
Abernethy, David B., Professor of Political Science, Emeritus, January 1, 2008 through March 31, 2008
Agras, W. Stewart, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emeritus, October 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008
Amemiya, Takeshi, Edward Ames Edmonds Professor in Economics, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Barton, John H., George E. Osborne Professor of Law, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through December 31, 2007
Brest, Paul A., Professor of Law, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through December 31, 2007
Brock-Utne, John G., Professor (Clinical) of Anesthesia, Emeritus, January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008
Cavalli-Sforza, Luigi L., Professor of Genetics, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Chase, Robert A., Emile Holman Professor of Surgery, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Cohen, Sheila E., Professor (Clinical) of Anesthesia, Emerita, November 1, 2007 through October 31, 2008
Cottle, Richard W., Professor of Management Science and Engineering, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
David, Paul A., Professor of Economics, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Falcon, Walter, Helen C. Farnsworth Professor of International Agricultural Policy, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Feigelson, Robert S., Professor (Research) of Materials Science and Engineering, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Garman, J. Kent, Professor of Anesthesia at the Stanford University Medical Center, Emeritus, November 1, 2007 through October 31, 2008
Golub, Gene H., Fletcher Jones Professor in Computer Science, Emeritus, October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2010
Gould, William B. IV, Charles A. Beardsley Professor of Law, Emeritus, January 1, 2008 through May 31, 2008
Huggins, Robert, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Kaiser, A. Dale, Jack, Lulu and Sam Willson Professor of Biochemistry, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Lehman, I. Robert, William M. Hume Professor in the School of Medicine, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Lindau, E. Ingolf, Professor (Research) of Electrical Engineering, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
May, Michael M., Professor (Research of Engineering-Economic Systems and Operations Research, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Merryman, John H., Nelson Bowman Sweitzer and Marie B. Sweitzer Professor of Law, Emeritus, January 1, 2008 through May 31, 2008
Myers, Bryan D., Professor of Medicine, Emeritus, November 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008
Nix, William D., Lee Otterson Professor in the School of Engineering, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Oberhelman, Harry A., Professor of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Okimoto, Daniel, Professor of Political Science and Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Robinson, Paul A., Richard W. Lyman Professor in the Humanities, Emeritus, October 1, 2007 through September 30, 2010
Rubenstein, Edward, Professor of Medicine (Clinical), Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Salvatierra, Oscar, Professor of Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Schendel, Stephen, Professor of Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) at the Stanford University Medical Center, Emeritus, October 12, 2007 through October 11, 2008
Schupbach, Richard D., Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2010
Wald, Michael S., Jackson Eli Reynolds Professor of Law, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through December 31, 2007
White, Robert L., William E. Ayer Professor of Electrical Engineering and Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
Wiederhold, Gio, Professor (Research) of Computer Science, Emeritus, October 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008
Zatz, Leslie M., Professor of Radiology, Emeritus, September 1, 2007 through August 31, 2008
REPORT MATTERS
Endowed Chairs
Clark, Eve, Professor of Linguistics, named the Richard W. Lyman Professor in the Humanities, effective October 1, 2007
Dimopoulos, Savas G., Professor of Physics, named the Hamamoto Family Professor, effective December 11, 2007
Hodgson, Keith O., reappointed the Howard H. and Jessie T. Watkins University Professor for the period October 14, 2007 through October 13, 2012
Other Items
Stanford Medical Informatics, change in name to Stanford Center for Biomedical Informatics Research, effective October 2, 2007