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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 African & African American Studies
Timothy Myers
Department of Music

Jonathan Myers
Department of Biology

Joel Myerson
Psychological & Brain Sciences

John Nachbar
Department of Economics

Aaron Neiman
Department of Anthropology

Erik Nesse
Romance Languages and Literatures

Jamie Newhard
East Asian Languages and Cultures

Andrea Nichols
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Bronwyn Nichols Lodato
Department of Education

Linda Nicholson
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Ke Nie
East Asian Languages and Cultures

Michael Nowak
Department of Physics

Zohar Nussinov
Department of Physics

Diana Z. O'Brien
Department of Political Science

Michael O'Bryan
Department of English

Casey O'Callaghan
The Department of Philosophy

Michael C. Ogilvie
Department of Physics

Ryan Ogliore
Department of Physics

Kenneth Olsen
Department of Biology

Kyle G. Olson
Department of Anthropology

Michael Olson
Department of Political Science

Mikael Olsson Berggren
Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures

Thomas Oltmanns
Psychological & Brain Sciences
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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