Report of the president: Appointments and promotions
The following Academic Council professoriate appointments, promotions and reappointments for the periods indicated were reviewed by the Advisory Board of the Academic Council on March 13, March 20, April 3, April 17, April 24, May 1, and May 8, 2018, and were approved by the president. Please note that while all appointments below have been approved by the president, some candidates may not yet have accepted offers.
APPOINTMENTS WITHOUT LIMIT OF TIME:
Atkin, David, Professor of Economics, effective July 1, 2018
Condoravdi, Cleo, Professor of Linguistics, effective September 1, 2018
Dell, Melissa, Professor of Economics, effective July 1, 2018
Gone, Joseph, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, effective June 1, 2018
Greif, Mark, Associate Professor of English, effective September 1, 2018
Kline, Patrick , Professor of Economics, effective July 1, 2018
Le, Quynh-Thu, Professor of Radiation Oncology, effective May 1, 2018
Melitz, Marc, Professor of Economics, effective July 1, 2018
Schulman, Kevin, Professor of Medicine, effective June 1, 2018
Silverman, Rebecca, Associate Professor of Education, effective August 1, 2018
Stuart, Forrest, Associate Professor of Sociology, effective September 1, 2018
PROMOTIONS WITHOUT LIMIT OF TIME:
Alizadeh, Arash, Associate Professor of Medicine, effective April 1, 2018
Bonica, Adam, Associate Professor of Political Science, effective September 16, 2018
Desai, Tushar, Associate Professor of Medicine, effective May 1, 2018
Linder, Christian, Associate Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering, effective May 1, 2018
Podesva, Robert, Associate Professor of Linguistics, effective September 1, 2018
Reed, Evan, Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, effective May 1, 2018
Yaycioglu, Ali, Associate Professor of History, effective September 1, 2018
Yurukoglu, Ali, Associate Professor of Economics in the Graduate School of Business, effective May 31, 2018
OTHER APPOINTMENTS:
Alessandrini, Patricia, Assistant Professor of Music, for the period September 1, 2018 through August 31, 2022
Ennis, Daniel, Associate Professor of Radiology, for the period August 1, 2018 through July 31, 2022
Goldman Rosas, Lisa, Assistant Professor (Research) of Health, Research and Policy, and of Medicine, for the period May 1, 2018 through April 30, 2022, coterminous with appointment as Associate Director of the Stanford Center for Population Health Sciences and with continued salary and other research funding from sponsored projects
Leslie, Andrew, Assistant Professor of Geological Sciences, for the period September 1, 2018 through August 31, 2022
Li, Xiaochang, Assistant Professor of Communication, for the period September 1, 2019 through August 31, 2023
Lo, Irene, Assistant Professor (Subject to Ph.D.) of Management Science and Engineering, for the period September 1, 2018 through August 31, 2022
OTHER PROMOTIONS:
Jakovljevic, Branislav, Professor of Theater & Performance Studies, effective April 1, 2018
Khatri, Purvesh, Associate Professor (Research) of Medicine, for the period May 1, 2018 through April 30, 2023, coterminous with continued salary and other research funding from sponsored projects
Rubin, Danel, Professor of Biomedical Data Science and of Radiology, effective March 1, 2018
Sunwoo, John, Professor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, effective March 1, 2018
Vasanawala, Shreya , Professor of Radiology, effective May 1, 2018
OTHER REAPPOINTMENTS:
Algee-Hewitt, Mark, Assistant Professor of English, for the period September 1, 2018 through August 31, 2021
Elias-Merriman, Joshua, Assistant Professor of Chemical and Systems Biology, for the period April 1, 2018 through March 31, 2019
Feldman, Brian, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, for the period May 1, 2018 through April 30, 2019
Jackson, Michelle, Assistant Professor (Research) of Sociology, for the period November 1, 2019 through October 30, 2020, coterminous with continued salary and other research funding from sponsored projects
Kundaje, Anshul, Assistant Professor of Genetics and of Computer Science, for the period December 1, 2020 through November 30, 2021
Lambert, Nicolas, Assistant Professor of Economics at the Graduate School of Business, for the period August 16, 2018 through December 15, 2018
Langer-Osuna, Jennifer, Assistant Professor in the Graduate School of Education, for the period July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2021
Rodriguez, Eunice, Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Teaching), for the period August 1, 2018 through July 31, 2023
Safavi-Naeini, Amir, Assistant Professor of Applied Physics, for the period September 1, 2018 through August 31, 2021
Singh, Upinder, Professor of Medicine and of Microbiology and Immunology, effective August 1, 2017
Wetzstein, Gordon, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, for the period September 16, 2018 through September 15, 2021
MEDICAL CENTER LINE PROFESSORIATE APPOINTMENTS:
The following Medical Center Line Professoriate appointments, promotions and reappointments for March and April 2018 were recommended by the provost to the president of the university and were approved by the president.
PROMOTIONS FOR A CONTINUING TERM:
Lee, Gordon, Professor of Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, effective April 1, 2018
Porter, Brenda, Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at the Stanford University Medical Center, effective March 1, 2018
REAPPOINTMENT FOR A CONTINUING TERM:
Lowsky, Robert, Professor of Medicine at the Stanford University Medical Center, effective April 1, 2018
OTHER APPOINTMENTS:
Charville, Gregory, Assistant Professor of Pathology at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2022
Fernandez-Miranda, Juan, Professor of Neurosurgery and of Medicine at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2023
Itakura, Haruka, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period March 1, 2018 through February 28, 2022
Ma, Michael, Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital, for the period July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2022
Shea, Kevin, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2023
OTHER PROMOTIONS:
Buyyounouski, Mark, Professor of Radiation Oncology at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period May 1, 2018 through April 30, 2023
Dodd, Robert, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and of Radiology at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period May 1, 2018 through June 31, 2023
Eisenberg, Michael, Associate Professor of Urology at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period March 1, 2018 through February 28, 2023
Hayden, Melanie, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period March 1, 2018 through February 28, 2023
Hazard, Florette, Associate Professor of Pathology and of Pediatrics at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period May 1, 2018 through April 30, 2023
Kim, Sun, Associate Professor of Medicine at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period March 1, 2018 through February 28, 2023
Nayak, Jayakar, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period April 1, 2018 through March 31, 2023
OTHER REAPPOINTMENTS:
Alcorn, Deborah, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Stanford University Medical Center, for the period May 1, 2018 through May 31, 2018
Conrad, Carol, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital, for the period May 1, 2018 through April 30, 2023
Lee, Jennifer, Associate Professor of Medicine at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, for the period October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2023
Wall, Dennis, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and of Biomedical Data Science, for the period May 1, 2018 through April 30, 2021
REPORT ITEMS:
Camarillo, David, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, also appointed Assistant Professor, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery, for the period March 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018
Cegelski, Lynette, Associate Professor of Chemistry, also appointed Associate Professor, by courtesy, of Chemical Engineering, for the period February 1, 2018 through January 31, 2021
Chamberlain, Page, Professor of Earth System Science, change in primary department to Geological Sciences, effective February 1, 2018
Cui, Yi, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and of Photon Science at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Professor, by courtesy, of Chemistry, also appointed Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy, for the period March 1, 2018 through January 31, 2021
Duchi, John, Assistant Professor of Statistics and of Electrical Engineering, also appointed Assistant Professor, by courtesy, of Computer Science, for the period April 1, 2018 through August 31, 2018
Ghanouni, Pejman, Assistant Professor of Radiology at the Stanford University Medical Center, also appointed Assistant Professor, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery, for the period March 1, 2018 through December 31, 2021
Glenn, Jeffrey, Professor of Medicine, also reappointed Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, for the period January 1, 2018 through October 31, 2022
Goodson, Kenneth, Davies Family Provostial Professor, also appointed Professor, by courtesy, of Materials Science and Engineering, for the period April 1, 2018 through March 31, 2021
Ioannidis, John, C. F. Rehnborg Professor in Disease Prevention in the School of Medicine, and Professor, by courtesy, of Statistics and of Biomedical Data Science, also reappointed Professor of Health Research and Policy, for the period September 1, 2016 through March 31, 2023
Jha, Saumitra, Associate Professor of Political Economy at the Graduate School of Business and Associate Professor, by courtesy, of Political Science and of Economics, also appointed Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, for the period November 1, 2017 through October 31, 2022
Kanan, Matthew, Associate Professor of Chemistry, also appointed Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy, for the period February 1, 2018 through January 31, 2021
Karunadasa, Hemamala, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, also appointed Center Fellow, by courtesy, at the Precourt Institute for Energy, for the period February 1, 2018 through August 31, 2020
Montgomery, Stephen, Assistant Professor of Pathology and of Genetics, also reappointed Assistant Professor, by courtesy, of Computer Science, for the period April 1, 2018 through June 30, 2018
Mukerji, Tapan, Associate Professor (Research) of Energy Resources Engineering, also appointed Associate Professor (Research), by courtesy, of Geophysics, for the period March 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018
Noerskov, Jens, Leland T. Edwards Professor in the School of Engineering and Professor of Photon Science at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, also appointed Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy, for the period February 1, 2018 through January 31, 2021
Pallanti, Stefano, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University Medical Center, change in appointment start date from March 1, 2018 to March 26, 2018 and change in end date from February 28, 2023 to February 25, 2023
Rajagopal, Ram, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Associate Professor, by courtesy, of Electrical Engineering, also appointed Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy, for the period March 1, 2018 through January 31, 2021
Rubin, Daniel, Associate Professor of Biomedical Data Science, of Radiology and of Medicine, also reappointed Associate Professor, by courtesy, of Ophthalmology, effective May 1, 2018
Tarpeh, William, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, change in appointment start date from September 1, 2019 to September 1, 2018 and in end date from August 31, 2023 to August 31, 2022
Taylor, Richard, Professor of Mathematics, change in appointment start date from September 1, 2018 to July 1, 2018
Vollrath, Douglas, Associate Professor of Genetics, also reappointed Associate Professor, by courtesy, of Ophthalmology, effective May 1, 2018
Wandell, Brian, Isaac and Madeline Stein Family Professor and Professor, by courtesy, of Electrical Engineering and at the Graduate School of Education, also reappointed Professor, by courtesy, of Ophthalmology, effective May 1, 2018
OTHER ACTION APPROVED:
Jensen, Erik, Professor of the Practice of Law, reappointed for the period January 1, 2018 through April 30, 2018
FACULTY EMERITI TITLES:
Alcorn, Deborah M., Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Stanford University Medical Center, Emerita, effective May 31, 2018
Goldenberg, Claude N., Nomellini-Olivier Professor of Education, Emeritus, effective August 31, 2018
Hallenbeck, James, Associate Professor of Medicine (Primary Care and Population Health) at the Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Emeritus, effective April 30, 2018
EMERITI RECALLS:
Alcorn, Deborah M., Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Stanford University Medical Center, Emerita, for the period June 1, 2018 through May 31, 2020
Brown, J. Martin, Professor of Radiation Oncology, Emeritus, for the period May 1, 2018 through April 30, 2019
Finn, Robert, Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus, for the period January 1, 2019 through March 31, 2019
Friedman, Jerry H., Professor of Statistics, Emeritus, for the period April 1, 2018 through June 30, 2018
Hanawalt, Philip C., Dr. Morris Herzstein Professor in Biology, Emeritus, for the period April 1, 2018 through June 30, 2018
Heller, Thomas C., Lewis Talbot and Nadine Hearn Shelton Professor of International Legal Studies, Emeritus, for the period April 1, 2018 through March 31, 2019
Powell, J. David, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and of Mechanical Engineering, Emeritus, for the period April 27, 2018 through April 26, 2019
Sommer, Barbara R., Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University Medical Center, Emerita, for the period May 2, 2018 through May 1, 2019
Tinklenberg, Jared R., Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (Public Mental Health and Population Sciences), Emeritus, for the period April 16, 2018 through April 15, 2019
STAFF EMERITI:
Baker, Zachary, Assistant University Librarian and Reinhard Family Curator, Emeritus, effective April 1, 2018
Haley, Trudy, Economics Department Manager, Emerita, effective May 1, 2018
REPORT MATTERS:
Endowed Chairs:
Dee, Thomas S., Professor of Education, appointed Barnett Family Professor, effective June 14, 2018
Jurafsky, Dan, Professor of Linguistics and of Computer Science, appointed Jackson Eli Reynolds Professor of Humanities, effective June 14, 2018
Longacre, Teri A., Professor of Pathology at the Stanford University Medical Center, appointed Richard L. Kempson, MD, Professor of Surgical Pathology, effective June 14, 2018
Sunwoo, John, Professor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and, by courtesy, of Dermatology, appointed Edward C. and Amy H. Sewall Professor in the School of Medicine, effective June 14, 2018
McFaul, Michael, Director, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Professor of Political Science and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, the Freeman Spogli Institute and the Woods Institute for the Environment, appointed Ken Olivier and Angela Nomellini Professor of International Studies, effective June 14, 2018
Nusse, Roeland, Virginia and Daniel K. Ludwig Professor in Cancer Research, appointed Reed-Hodgson Professor of Human Biology, for the period September 1, 2018 through August 31, 2023
Administrative Appointments:
Bao, Zhenan, K. K. Lee Professor in the School of Engineering, Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy and Professor, by courtesy, of Materials Science and Engineering and of Chemistry, appointed Chair of Chemical Engineering, for the period September 1, 2018 through August 31, 2022
Bertozzi, Carolyn, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences and Professor, by courtesy, of Radiology and of Chemical and Systems Biology, appointed Co-Director of ChEM-H, for the period April 16, 2018 through October 31, 2020
Farhat, Charbel, Vivian Church Hoff Professor of Aircraft Structures, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director of the Army High Performance Computing Research Center, appointed Chair of Aeronautics and Astronautics, for the period September 1, 2018 through August 31, 2023
Goodson, Kenneth E., Davies Family Provostial Professor and Professor, by courtesy, of Materials Science and Engineering, appointed Chair of Mechanical Engineering, for the period September 1, 2018 through August 31, 2023
Mitchell, John, Mary and Gordon Crary Family Professor in the School of Engineering, Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning and Professor, by courtesy, of Electrical Engineering and of Education, appointed Chair of Computer Science, for the period January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2023