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Arts & Sciences has over 1,000 faculty and staff who utilize their diverse expertise in the pursuit of research breakthroughs, gaining a deeper understanding of the world's most pressing issues and serving as mentors of the next generation.
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Department of Physics

Stephanie N. Shady
Department of Political Science

Christopher Shaffer
Department of Biology

Toqeer Shah
Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies

John Shareshian
Department of Mathematics

Michael Sherberg
Romance Languages and Literatures

Ila Sheren
Department of Art History and Archaeology

Vincent Sherry
Department of English

Yongseok Shin
Department of Economics

Matthew Shipe
Department of English
Jenny Shrensker
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Betsy Sinclair
Department of Political Science

Julie Singer
Romance Languages and Literatures

Philip Skemer
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences

Elzbieta Sklodowska
Romance Languages and Literatures

Virginia Slachman
College Writing Program

Rachel Slaughter
College Writing Program
Cecil Slaughter
Performing Arts Department

Mattias Smangs
Department of Sociology

Jennifer R. Smith
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences

Richard Smith
Department of Anthropology

Steven S. Smith
Department of Political Science

Craig Smith
Department of Biology

Christi Smith
Global Studies
Recent Faculty Grants & Awards
Kevin Moeller, professor of chemistry in Arts & Sciences, recently received a nearly $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The award will support Moeller’s work with the collaborative Center for Synthetic Organic Electrochemistry.
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