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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 Chemistry
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Terri Taylor
College Writing Program
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Victoria Thomas
Department of English
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Renee Thompson
Psychological & Brain Sciences
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Blake Thornton
Department of Mathematics
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Mikhail Tikhonov
Department of Physics
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Manuela Topalbegovic
Department of Music
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Rebecca Treiman
Psychological & Brain Sciences
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Corinna Treitel
Department of History
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Erik Trinkaus
Department of Anthropology
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Akiko Tsuchiya
Romance Languages and Literatures
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Andrea Urice
Performing Arts Department
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Brian Vaccaro
Department of Music
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Miguel Valerio
Romance Languages and Literatures
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Mark Valeri
Religious Studies
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Abram Van Engen
Department of English
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Kristin Van Engen
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Joel Vanderheyden
Department of Music
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Froggi VanRiper
Environmental Studies
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Vincent Varvel
Department of Music
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Madhavi Verma
Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies
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Richard Vierstra
Department of Biology
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Grace Waitman
College Writing Program
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Elise Walck-Shannon
Department of Biology
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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Isaacowitz wins mid-career award from the Society for Affective Science
The professor of psychological and brain sciences was honored for his work on aging, attention, and emotion.
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Returning to his roots: Joe Guinness, AB ’07, helps grow a new department
The WashU alumnus shares his path back to campus and his big plans for helping enhance the Department of Statistics and Data Science.