Reviewed by provost:
Appointments without limit of time:
Lee, Tonghun, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics, effective January 1, 2026
Mahmood, Umar, Professor of Radiology, effective January 16, 2026
Promotions without limit of time:
Airan, Raag, Associate Professor of Radiology, effective January 1, 2026
Cong, Le, Associate Professor of Pathology and of Genetics, effective December 1, 2025
Reviewed by school deans:
The following Academic Council Professoriate appointments, promotions, and reappointments were reviewed by the school deans in September, October, and November 2025.
Appointments for a term of years:
Evans, Alice, Center Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2030
Fries, Jason, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Data Science and of Medicine, for the period December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2029
Rahmani, Elior, Assistant Professor of Medicine, for the period December 1, 2025 through November 31, 2029
Sideris, Constantine, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2029
Promotion for a term of years:
He, Zihuai, Associate Professor (Research) of Neurology and Neurological Sciences and of Medicine, for the period December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2030, coterminous with continued salary and research funding from sponsored projects
Promotions (previously tenured):
Chaudhuri, Ovijit, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, effective November 1, 2025
Jenkins, Nicholas, Professor of English, effective January 1, 2026
Zulman, Donna, Professor of Medicine, effective December 1, 2025
Reappointments for a term of years:
Chaudhari, Akshay, Assistant Professor (Research) of Radiology and of Biomedical Data Science, for the period October 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026, coterminous with continued salary and research funding from sponsored projects
Durmas, Naside Gozde, Assistant Professor (Research) of Radiology, for the period February 1, 2026 through January 31, 2029, coterminous with continued salary and research funding from sponsored projects
Fallasinnu, Titilola, Assistant Professor of Medicine, for the period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029
Giardino, William, Assistant Professor (Research) of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, for the period December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2028, coterminous with continued salary and research funding from sponsored projects
Hsing, Ann, Professor (Research) of Medicine and of Epidemiology and Population Health, for the period December 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026, coterminous with continued salary and research funding from sponsored projects
Lu, Sydney, Assistant Professor of Medicine, for the period March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2029
Moding, Everett, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, for the period November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2028
Pao, Lea, Assistant Professor of German Studies, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026
Van Rechem, Capucine, Assistant Professor of Pathology, for the period September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027
Weinacht, Katja, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, for the period J anuary 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026
Wu, Jiajun, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, for the period November 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028
University Medical Line Professoriate appointments:
The following University Medical Line Professoriate appointments, promotions, and reappointments for September, October, and November 2025 were recommended by the provost to the president of the university and were approved by the president.
Reviewed by the provost:
Promotions for a continuing term:
Arai, Sally, Professor of Medicine, effective December 1, 2025
Chung, Benjamin (Ben), Professor of Urology, effective December 1, 2025
Howitt, Brooke, Professor of Pathology, effective October 16, 2025
Park, Walter, Professor of Medicine, effective December 1, 2025
Reimer, Richard, Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, effective November 1, 2025
Rose-Nussbaumer, Jennifer, Professor of Ophthalmology, effective December 1, 2025
Spiekerkoetter, Edda, Professor of Medicine, effective December 1, 2025
Suffoletto, Brian, Professor of Emergency Medicine, effective November 1, 2025
Tremmel, Jennifer, Professor of Medicine, effective November 1, 2025
Reappointment for a continuing term:
Kado, Deborah, Professor of Medicine, effective December 1, 2025
Reviewed by school deans:
Appointments for a term of years:
Amodeo, Antonio, Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, for the period November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2030
Chambers, Monique, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, for the period November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2029
Hong, Eun Kyong (Amy), Assistant Professor of Radiology, for the period November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2029
Pham, Nancy, Assistant Professor of Radiology, for the period November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2029
Steffes, Lea, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, for the period December 1, 2025 through November 31, 2029
Yahagi, Naohisa, Professor of Medicine and of Surgery, for the period November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2030
Promotion for a term of years:
Haileselassie, Bereketeab, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, for the period December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2030
Reappointment for a term of years:
Dirbas, Frederick, Associate Professor of Surgery, for the period February 1, 2026 through January 31, 2031
Other action approved by the provost:
Appointment:
Martinez, Ryan, Artist-in-Residence in Pediatrics, for the period December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2027
Report items:
Acharya, Avidit, Professor of Political Science and Professor, by courtesy, of Political Economics in the Graduate School of Business, also reappointed Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Hoover Institution, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026
Allende Santa Cruz, Claudia, Assistant Professor of Economics in the Graduate School of Business, also reappointed Center Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, for the period September 5, 2025 through June 30, 2026
Alsan, Marcella, Annie and Ned Lamont Professor of International Studies, also appointed Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, for the period September 3, 2025 through December 31, 2030 and, also Professor, by courtesy, of Health Policy, for the period December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2029
Ardoin, Nicole, Associate Professor of Environmental Social Sciences, also reappointed Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028
Atre, Nivav, Assistant Professor (subject to PhD) of Computer Science, change of appointment start date from September 1, 2025 to August 16, 2026
Baiocchi, Michael, Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health and by courtesy of Medicine, also reappointed Associate Professor, by courtesy, of Statistics, for the period June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028
Bao, Zhenan, K. K. Lee Professor, Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy and Professor, by courtesy, of Materials Science and Engineering and of Chemistry, also appointed Professor, by courtesy, of Bioengineering, for the period October 15, 2025 through October 14, 2028
Beachy, Philip, Ernest and Amelia Gallo Professor, Professor of Urology and of Developmental Biology, also reappointed Professor, by courtesy, of Chemical and Systems Biology, for the period November 11, 2025 through October 31, 2027
Bernstein, Jonathan, Professor of Pediatrics, also reappointed, Professor, by courtesy, of Genetics, for the period November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2030
Busque, Stephan, Professor of Surgery, also appointed Professor, by courtesy, of Medicine, for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2030
Chowdhury, Srabanti, Professor of Electrical Engineering, also reappointed Professor, by courtesy, of Materials and Science Engineering, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2027
Clark, Tom, Professor of Political Science, also appointed Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Hoover Institution, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026
Cochran, Jennifer, Senior Associate Vice Provost for Research, Addie and Al Macovski Professor and Professor of Bioengineering, also appointed Professor, by courtesy, of Chemical Engineering, for the period November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2028
Cox, David, Assistant Professor of Genetics, also appointed Assistant Professor, by courtesy, of Medicine, for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2029
Dannenbaum, Karl, Frank Stanton Professor of Nuclear Security, Professor of Law and Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, also appointed Professor, by courtesy, of Political Science, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2030
Desai, Manisha, Kim and Ping Li Professor, Professor (Research) of Medicine and of Biomedical Data Science, also reappointed Professor (Research), by courtesy, of Epidemiology and Population Health, for the period February 1, 2026 through January 1, 2030
Devereaux, Thomas, Professor of Photon Science at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy, also reappointed Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2030
Donkor, Kwabena, Assistant Professor of Marketing in the Graduate School of Business, also reappointed Center Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, for the period September 5, 2025 through June 30, 2026
Endy, Andrew, Associate Professor of Bioengineering and Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, also reappointed Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Hoover Institution, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026
Glenn, Jeffrey, Joseph D. Grant Professor and Professor of Medicine, also reappointed Professor, by courtesy, of Microbiology and Immunology, for the period November 11, 2025 through October 31, 2027
Graves, Edward, Professor of Radiation Oncology, also appointed Professor, by courtesy, of Radiology, for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2030
Grzymala-Busse, Anna, Michelle and Kevin Douglas Professor of International Studies and Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, also reappointed Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Hoover Institution, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026
Hartman, Thomas, Professor of Physics, change of appointment start date from September 1, 2026 to January 1, 2026
Hoyos, Hector, Professor of Iberian and Latin American Cultures and, by courtesy, of Comparative Literature, also appointed Professor, by courtesy, of English, effective September 1, 2025
Hsiang, Solomon, Professor of Environmental Social Sciences, also appointed Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, for the period September 16, 2025 through December 31, 2030
Jewett, Michael, Professor of Bioengineering, also appointed Professor, by courtesy, of Chemical Engineering, for the period November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2028
Kennard, Amanda, Assistant Professor of Political Science, also reappointed Center Fellow, by courtesy, at the Woods Institute for the Environment, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028
Krishnan, Siddharth, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, also appointed Assistant Professor, by courtesy, of Bioengineering, for the period October 15, 2025 through October 14, 2028
Leeper, Nicholas, Professor of Surgery, also reappointed Professor of Medicine, for the period November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2030
Levenston, Marc, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, also reappointed Associate Professor, by courtesy, of Radiology, for the period August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2030
Levin, Craig, Professor of Radiology, and, by courtesy, of Physics and of Electrical Engineering, also reappointed Professor, by courtesy, of Bioengineering, for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028
Li, Shanjun, Steven and Roberta Denning Global Sustainability Professor and Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, also appointed Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, for the period September 16, 2025 through December 31, 2030
Liu, Jonathan, Professor of Pathology, also appointed Professor, by courtesy, of Bioengineering, for the period October 15, 2025 through October 14, 2028
Miles, Tia, Professor of African and African American Studies, change of appointment start date from September 1, 2025 to January 1, 2026
Nachman, Benjamin, Associate Professor of Particle Physics and Astrophysics and, by courtesy, of Physics, also appointed Associate Professor, by courtesy of Statistics, for the period October 15, 2025 through October 14, 2028
Persson, Petra, Associate Professor of Economics and, by courtesy, of Health Policy, also appointed Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2030
Redding, Stephen, Professor of Economics, also appointed Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, for the period September 16, 2025 through December 31, 2030
Rehkopf, David, Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health, of Medicine and, by courtesy, of Pediatrics and of Health Policy, also appointed Professor, by courtesy, of Sociology, effective August 1, 2025
Reidy, Kate, Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, change of appointment start date from January 1, 2026 to September 1, 2026
Reiss, Alan, Howard C. Robbins Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, also reappointed Professor of Radiology, for the period November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2030
Schneider, Klaus, Professor of Economics, Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, also reappointed, Professor, by courtesy, of Finance at the Graduate School of Business, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2030
Segal, Ilya, Roy and Betty Anderson Professor, also reappointed Professor, by courtesy, of Economics in the Graduate School of Business, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2030
Sheshadri, Adita, Assistant Professor of Earth System Science, also reappointed Center Fellow, by courtesy, at the Woods Institute for the Environment, for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026
Tang, Kam, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Professor, by courtesy, of Radiology and of Bioengineering, also reappointed Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028
Umana-Taylor, Adriana, Professor of Education, change of appointment start date from September 1, 2026 to July 1, 2026
Wernig, Marius, Professor of Pathology and, by courtesy, of Chemical and Systems Biology, also reappointed Professor, by courtesy, of Chemical and Systems Biology, for the period October 1, 2025 through September 31, 2027
Yang, Da, Assistant Professor Geophysics, change of appointment start date from October 1, 2025 to October 15, 2025
Zhao, Nina, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, change of appointment start date from September 1, 2025 to July 1, 2026
Zhuang, Ziqan, Professor of Mathematics, change of appointment start date from September 1, 2025 to September 1, 2026
Faculty emeriti titles:
Bertaccini, Edward, Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine (MSD), Emeritus, effective January 27, 2026
Dixon, Lance J., Professor of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Emeritus, effective November 30, 2025
Eisenhardt, Kathleen M., Stanford W. Ascherman, M.D. Professor in the School of Engineering, Emerita, effective January 31, 2026
Fisher, George A., Colleen Haas Chair in the School of Medicine, Emeritus, effective January 15, 2026
Foung, Steven K.H., Professor of Pathology, Emeritus, effective March 31, 2026
Hoppe, Richard T., Henry S. Kaplan-Harry Lebeson Professor of Cancer Biology, Emeritus, effective January 15, 2026
Kiremidjian, Anne S., The C.L. Peck, Class of 1906 Professor in the School of Engineering, Emerita, effective January 2, 2026
Norcia, Anthony M., Professor (Research) of Psychology, Emeritus, effective October 31, 2025
Raubenheimer, Tor O., Professor of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Emeritus, effective November 16, 2025
Faculty emeriti recalls:
Alexander, Steven R., Professor of Pediatrics (Nephrology), Emeritus, for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026
Benitz, William E., Philip Sunshine, M.D., Professor in Neonatology, Emeritus, for the period February 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027
Bertaccini, Edward, Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine (MSD), Emeritus, for the period January 28, 2026 through January 27, 2028
Casper, Regina, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emerita, for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026
Dixon, Lance J., Professor of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Emeritus, for the period December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2027
Dorfman, Leslie J., Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Emeritus, for the period March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027
Durham, William, Bing Professor in Human Biology, Emeritus, for the period September 2, 2025 through September 18, 2025 and January 1, 2026 through March 31, 2026
Fisher, George A., Colleen Haas Chair in the School of Medicine, Emeritus, for the period January 16, 2026 through January 15, 2027
Francke, Uta, Professor of Genetics and of Pediatrics, Emerita, for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026
Greenberg, Peter L., Professor of Medicine (Hematology), Emeritus, for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026
Hoppe, Richard T., Henry S. Kaplan-Harry Lebeson Professor of Cancer Biology, Emeritus, for the period January 16, 2026 through January 15, 2027
Kraemer, Fredric B., Gerald M. Reaven, MD, Professor of Endocrinology, Emeritus, for the period January 4, 2026 through January 3, 2027
Levitt, Raymond E., Kumagai Professor in the School of Engineering, Emeritus, for the period January 1, 2026 through March 31, 2026
Mahadevan, Swaminatha, Professor of Emergency Medicine, Emeritus, for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026
Mitchell, Beverly S., George E. Becker Professor of Medicine, Emerita, for the period February 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027
Nishino, Seiji, Professor (Research) of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Emeritus, for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026
Norcia, Anthony M., Professor (Research) of Psychology, Emeritus, for the period November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2026
Parker, George G.C., Dean Witter Distinguished Professor of Finance, Emeritus, for the period January 1, 2026 through March 31, 2026
Rasgon, Natalie, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (General Psychiatry and Psychology-Adult) at the Stanford University Medical Center, Emerita, for the period November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2026
Raubenheimer, Tor O., Professor of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Emeritus, for the period November 17, 2025 through November 16, 2027
Smith III, Julius O., Professor of Music, Emeritus, for the period January 1, 2026 through June 15, 2026
Sweeney, James L., Professor of Management Science & Engineering, Emeritus, for the period December 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026
Tompkins, Lucy, Lucy Becker Professor of Medicine, Emerita, for the period November 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026
Endowed professorships:
Burkett, Maxine, Professor of Environmental Social Sciences, appointed Emerson Collective Professor of Climate, Environment, and Society, effective December 9, 2025
Chinthrajah, R. Sharon, Professor of Medicine and of Pediatrics, appointed Professor of Pediatric Food Allergy, Immunology and Asthma, effective December 9, 2025
Howitt, Brooke, Professor of Pathology, appointed Irene Adler Professor, effective December 9, 2025
Lepech, Michael, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Senior Fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment, appointed C. L. Peck, Class of 1906, Professor, effective December 9, 2025
Miklos, David, Professor of Medicine, appointed James and Katherine Lau Professor, effective December 9, 2025
Wang, Hai, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, appointed Silas Palmer Professor of Engineering, effective December 9, 2025
Zamanian, Roham, Professor of Medicine, appointed James and Yvonne Wood Professor of Pulmonary Vascular Medicine, effective December 9, 2025
Reappointments:
Baker, Laurence, Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and Professor, by courtesy, of Economics, reappointed Josephine Knotts Knowles Professor of Human Biology, for the period December 10, 2025 through December 9, 2028
Fouka, Vasiliki, Associate Professor of Political Science and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, reappointed Bing Professor of Human Biology, for the period December 10, 2025 through December 9, 2028
Saperstein, Aliya, Professor of Sociology, reappointed Benjamin Scott Crocker Professor of Human Biology, for the period December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2028
Administrative appointments:
Heinz, Tony, Professor of Applied Physics, of Photon Science at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, and, by courtesy, of Electrical Engineering, also reappointed Director of the Edward L. Ginzton Laboratory, for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028
Imbens, Guido, Applied Econometrics Professor, Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, and Professor of Economics in the Graduate School of Business, also appointed Co-Director of the merged Institute for AI and Data Science, for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028
Jarosz, Daniel, Associate Professor of Chemical and Systems Biology and of Developmental Biology, also appointed Senior Associate Dean of Basic Science in the School of Medicine, for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028
Kahl, Colin, Steven C. Házy Senior Fellow, also appointed Director of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2029
Landay, James, Rajaraman and Venky Harinarayan Professor, Denning Co-Director of Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, also appointed Co-Director of the merged Institute for AI and Data Science, for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028
Prochaska, Judith, Professor of Medicine, also reappointed Senior Associate Vice Provost of Clinical Research Governance, for the period November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2028
Solgaard, Olav, Robert L. and Audrey S. Hancock Professor in the School of Engineering, also reappointed Director of the Edward L. Ginzton Laboratory, for the period September 1, 2025 through December 1, 2025
