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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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Robert E. Criss
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Tia Crook
Religious Studies
Wilhelm Cruz
Department of Biology
Tili Boon Cuillé
Romance Languages and Literatures
Lionel Cuillé
Romance Languages and Literatures
Rebeca Cunill
Romance Languages and Literatures
David Cunningham
Department of Sociology
Aliakbar Daemi
Elena Dalla Torre
Romance Languages and Literatures
Talia Dan-Cohen
Department of Anthropology
Kelly Daniel-Decker
Department of Music
Bethany Daniels
Nick Danis
Alfred Darnell
Saurav Das
Joanna Dee Das
Performing Arts Department
Megan Daschbach
Department of Chemistry
Kathryn Davis
Steve Davis
Department of Music
Tansu Daylan
Maria de la Cruz
Department of Chemistry
Tomas de Oliveira
Todd Decker
Department of Music
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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