Our people are extraordinary.
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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Soumendra Lahiri
Alan Lambert
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Mary E. Lambo
Biology
Michael Landis
Biology
Allan Larson
Biology
Seanna Leath
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Silvia Ledesma Ortiz
Romance Languages and Literatures
Ji-Eun Lee
East Asian Languages and Cultures
SangMok Lee
Economics
Jiyoon Lee
Carole Lemire-Bowman
Music
William Lenihan
Music
Rebecca Lester
Anthropology
Oksana Leukhina
Economics
Petra Levin
Biology
Diane Wei Lewis
Film and Media Studies
Wanlin Li
Mathematics
Yihao (Rayna) Li
Huiyun Liang
Music
Xia Liang
Maggie Limbeck
Jan-Li Lin
Mathematics
Nan Lin
Xinyi Liu
Anthropology
Katharina Lodders
Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Regina Loehr
Joe Loewenstein
English
Jen Logan Meyer
College Writing Program
Kyle Lombard
Music
Richard Loomis
Jonathan Losos
Biology
Suzanne Loui
Environmental Studies
Frank Lovett
Political Science
Jue Lu
Christopher Lucas
Political Science
Kenneth Ludmerer
History
Zakiya Luna
Sociology
Robert Lunde
Jia Luo
Chemistry
Bryn Lutes
Chemistry
Germanic Languages and LiteraturesMax Kade Center for Contemporary German Literature
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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