Report of the President to the Board of Trustees
The following Academic Council Professoriate appointments, promotions, and reappointments for the periods indicated were reviewed by the Advisory Board of the Academic Council on November 18, 2008, December 2, 2008, and December 16, 2008 and were approved by the President.
APPOINTMENTS WITHOUT LIMIT OF TIMEGibbons, Robert S., Professor of Economics in the Graduate School of Business, effective September 1, 2009
Ruttenburg, Nancy, Professor of English, effective September 1, 2009
Wandless, Thomas J., Associate Professor of Chemical and Systems Biology and, by courtesy, of Chemistry, effective December 1, 2008
PROMOTIONS WITHOUT LIMIT OF TIMEClandinin, Thomas, Associate Professor of Neurobiology, effective January 1, 2009
Deisseroth, Karl, Associate Professor of Bioengineering and of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, effective January 1, 2009
Magaloni, Beatriz, Associate Professor of Political Science, effective September 1, 2009
APPOINTMENTS FOR A CONTINUING TERMPope, Denise C., Senior Lecturer in Education, effective January 1, 2009
Porteus, Ann, Senior Lecturer in Education, effective January 1, 2009
OTHER APPOINTMENTSDionne, Jennifer A., Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, for the period September 1, 2009 through August 31, 2013
Hess, Linda, Senior Lecturer in Religious Studies, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2013
Pitkin, Barbara, Senior Lecturer in Religious Studies, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2013
Siciliano, F. Daniel, Senior Lecturer in Law, for the period November 1, 2008 through August 31, 2011
Wernig, Marius, Assistant Professor of Pathology, for the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2011
OTHER PROMOTIONSGross, James J., Professor of History, effective January 1, 2009
Loeb, Susanna, Professor of Education, effective January 1, 2009
Nilsson, Anders R., Professor of Photon Science at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, coterminous with continued salary and other support from the Department of Energy, and, by courtesy, of Geological and Environmental Sciences, effective December 1, 2008
OTHER REAPPOINTMENTSBland, Richard, Professor (Research) of Pediatrics, for the period November 1, 2008 through November 30, 2011
Cochran, Jennifer, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, for the period January 1, 2009 through September 30, 2012
Denko, Nicholas C., Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, for the period November 1, 2008 through February 28, 2009
Greven, Martin, Assistant Professor of Applied Physics and of Photon Science at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, for the period September 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009
Hilley, George E., Assistant Professor of Geological and Environmental Sciences, for the period January 1, 2009 through September 30, 2011
Lew, Adrian, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, for the period September 1, 2011 through August 31, 2012
Owen, Bruce, Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, for the period January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2013
Paik, David, Assistant Professor (Research) of Radiology, for the period January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009
Schnitzer, Mark J., Assistant Professor of Biology and of Applied Physics, for the period January 1, 2009 through June 30, 2011
Stone, Peter, Assistant Professor of Political Science, for the period September 1, 2009 through August 31, 2010
Tan, Man-Wah, Assistant Professor of Genetics and of Microbiology and Immunology, for the period December 1, 2008 through February 28, 2009
MEDICAL CENTER LINE PROFESSORIATE APPOINTMENTSThe following Medical Center Line Professoriate appointments, promotions, and reappointments for the periods November and December, 2008, were recommended by the Provost to the President of the University and were approved by the President.
PROMOTIONS FOR A CONTINUING TERMClark, David J., Professor of Anesthesia at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, effective January 1, 2009
Gurtner, Geoffrey C., Professor of Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, effective January 1, 2009
OTHER APPOINTMENTSBanaei, Niaz, Assistant Professor of Pathology and of Medicine at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2011
Florette Kim Hazard Gray, Assistant Professor of Pathology, for the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2011
Rhoads, Kim F., Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period December 1, 2008 through November, 30, 2011
Russo, Carolyn, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital, for the period January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2013
Smuck, Matthew W., Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period December 15, 2008 through December 14, 2011
Tang, Jean Y., Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2011
OTHER PROMOTIONSHardan, Antonio Y., Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2013
Kambham, Neeraja, Associate Professor of Pathology at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2013
Mahadevan, Swaminatha V., Associate Professor of Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2013
Sarwal, Minnie, Professor of Pediatrics at the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital, for the period January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2011
Sylvester, Karl G., Associate Professor of Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center and of Pediatrics at the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital, for the period January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2013
Twist, Clare J., Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital, for the period November 1, 2008 through October 31, 2013
OTHER REAPPOINTMENTSBruckner, Anna, Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the Stanford University Medical Center and of Pediatrics at the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital, for the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2012
Brundage, Susan, Associate Professor of Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2009
Cheng, Ivan, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2012
Dirbas, Frederick, Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period December 1, 2008 through February 28, 2009
Johnson, Denise L., Associate Professor of Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2009
Pollard, John B., Associate Professor of Anesthesia at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, for the period December 1, 2008 through April 30, 2013
Quon, Andrew, Assistant Professor of Radiology at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period December 1, 2008 through June 30, 2012
Recht, Lawrence, Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences and, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery, at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period January 1, 2009 through May 31, 2009
Shaw, Richard J., Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University Medical Center and, by courtesy, of Pediatrics at the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital, for the period December 1, 2008 through March 31, 2009
Sze, Daniel Y., Associate Professor of Radiology at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period January 1, 2009 through February 28, 2013
Wakelee, Heather A., Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2013
REPORT ITEMSBarnett, William P., Thomas M. Siebel Professor in Business Leadership, Strategy, and Organizations, also reappointed Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2011
Bhattacharya, Jayanta, Associate Professor of Medicine (Primary Care and Outcomes Research), reappointed Associate Professor, by courtesy, of Economics, for the period November 1, 2008 through October 31, 2010 and of Health Research and Policy, for the period November 1, 2008 through October 31, 2012
Caldwell, Margaret, Senior Lecturer in Law, also reappointed Senior Lecturer at the Woods Institute for the Environment, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2011
Dunbar, Robert P., W.M. Keck Professor in the School of Earth Sciences, also reappointed Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2011
Fendorf, Scott E., Professor of Environmental Earth System Science, also appointed Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2011
Gordon, Deborah, Professor of Biology, also appointed Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2011
Kennedy, Julie A., Senior Lecturer in Environmental Earth System Science, also reappointed Senior Lecturer at the Woods Institute for the Environment, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2011
Krosnick, Jon A., Frederic O. Glover Professor in Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of Communication and of Political Science, and, by courtesy, of Psychology, also appointed Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Woods Institute for the Environment, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2011
Krummel, Thomas M., Emile Holman Professor, Chair of the Department of Surgery, and Susan B. Ford Surgeon-in-Chief at the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital, also appointed Professor, by courtesy, of Cardiothoracic Surgery, effective November 1, 2008 without limit of time
Palumbi, Stephen, Harold A. Miller Professor for the Director of Hopkins Marine Station, also reappointed Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2011
Pande, Vijay S., Associate Professor of Chemistry and, by courtesy, of Structural Biology, also appointed Associate Professor, by courtesy, of Computer Science, for the period November 1, 2008 through October 31, 2012
Pentcheva, Bissera, Assistant Professor of Art and Art History, also appointed Assistant Professor of Classics, for the period September 1, 2009 through August 31, 2010
Polinsky, A. Mitchell, Josephine Scott Crocker Professor of Law and Economics in the School of Law and Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, also reappointed Professor, by courtesy, of Economics, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2014
Roberts, D. John, John H. Scully Professor of Economics, Strategic Management and International Business and Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the Graduate School of Business, also reappointed Professor, by courtesy, of Economics, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2014
Rozelle, Scott D., Helen C. Farnsworth Professor in International Agricultural Policy, also appointed Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2011
Singh, Upinder, Assistant Professor of Medicine, also reappointed Assistant Professor, by courtesy, of Microbiology and Immunology, for the period November 1, 2008 through October 31, 2009
Soule, Sarah A., Professor of Organizational Behavior in the Graduate School of Business, also appointed Professor, by courtesy, of Sociology, effective September 1, 2008 without limit of time
Wang, Ge, Assistant Professor of Music, also appointed Assistant Professor, by courtesy, of Computer Science, for the period November 1, 2008 through August 31, 2011
Yao, Mylene, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, change in percent time employment from 80% to 100%, for the period November 1, 2008 through August 24, 2009
FACULTY EMERITUS TITLESEpel, David, Jane and Marshall Steel Jr. Professor of Marine Sciences, Emeritus, effective January 3, 2009 [change in effective date from January 1, 2009]
Lorig, Kate, Professor (Research) of Medicine, Emerita, effective January 1, 2009
Peters, P. Stanley, Professor of Linguistics, Emeritus, effective December 7, 2008
Pfefferbaum, Adolf, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emeritus, effective January 1, 2009
Steiner, Hans, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, Emeritus, effective January 1, 2009
EMERITI RECALLSAoki, Mashiko, Henri H. and Tomoye Takahashi Professor of Japanese Studies, Emeritus, for the period January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009
Bradshaw, Peter, Thomas V. Jones Professor in the School of Engineering, Emeritus, for the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2009
David, Paul A., Professor of Economics, Emeritus, for the period January 1, 2009 through August 31, 2009
Epel, David, Jane and Marshall Steel Jr. Professor of Marine Sciences, Emeritus, for the period January 3, 2009 through August 31, 2009
Kailath, Thomas, Hitachi America Professor in the School of Engineering, Emeritus, for the period January 1, 2009 through August 31, 2009
Peters, P. Stanley, Professor of Linguistics, Emeritus, for the period December 7, 2008 through August 31, 2011
Smith, Todd I., Professor (Research) of Physics, Emeritus, for the period June 1, 2008 through May 31, 2009
Tyler, Leonard G., Professor of Electrical Engineering, Emeritus, for the period January 1, 2009 through August 31, 2009
REPORT MATTERSAdministrative Appointments
Walder, Andrew G., Denise O'Leary and Kent Thiry Professor and Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, also appointed Sakurako and William Fisher Family Director of the Division of International, Comparative and Area Studies, for the period September 1, 2008 through August 31, 2012