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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.
select honors from our faculty
Psychological & Brain Sciences
William
Acree
Romance Languages and Literatures
Rachel
Adams
College Writing Program
Cassie
Adcock
Department of History
Ama Bemma
Adwetewa-Badu
Department of English
Nazmul
Ahsan
Department of Economics
Jami
Ake
Comparative Literature and Thought
W. Mark
Akin
Department of Music
Deniz
Aksoy
Department of Political Science
Mark G.
Alford
Department of Physics
Tazeen
Ali
John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics
Elizabeth
Allen
Romance Languages and Literatures
Megan
Allen
College Writing Program
Sachiko
Amari
Department of Physics
Felix
Ampadu
Department of Anthropology
Jeffrey
Anderson
Department of Music
Kenneth (Andy)
Andrews
Department of Sociology
Gaetano
Antinolfi
Department of Economics
Nicola
Aravecchia
Department of Classics
Jennifer
Arch
Department of English
Raymond E.
Arvidson
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
G'Ra
Asim
Department of English
Costas
Azariadis
Department of Economics
Ana
Babus
Department of Economics
Aylin
Bademsoy
Comparative Literature and Thought
Marlon M.
Bailey
Department of African & African American Studies
Sarah
Baitzel
Department of Anthropology
Thomas
Bakupog
Department of Chemistry
Kara
Baldus-Mehrmann
Department of Music
David
Balota
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Darwin
Baluran
Department of Sociology
Sudeshna
Bandyopadhyay
Department of Economics
Mary Jo
Bang
Department of English
Deanna
Barch
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Joe
Barcroft
Romance Languages and Literatures
Anne
Baril
The Department of Philosophy
Pamela
Barmash
Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies
Jonathan
Barnes
Department of Chemistry
Cynthia
Barounis
Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Marisa
Barragán-Peugnet
Romance Languages and Literatures
Heather
Barton
Department of Biology
Colin
Bassett
College Writing Program
Margaret Guinn
Batten
Department of English
John
Baugh
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Barbara
Baumgartner
Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Anne Margaret
Baxley
The Department of Philosophy
Roger
Beachy
Department of Biology
Lois
Beck
Department of Anthropology
April
Bednarski
Department of Biology
Roya
Beheshti Zavereh
Department of Mathematics
Yehuda
Ben-Shahar
Department of Biology
Deanna
Benjamin
College Writing Program
Housni
Bennis
Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies
Nancy
Berg
Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies
Cory
Berkland
Department of Chemistry
Marcus
Berliant
Department of Economics
Iver
Bernstein
Department of History
Ruth
Berson
College Writing Program
Timm
Betz
Department of Political Science
Anna F.
Bialek
John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics
Vladimir
Birman
Department of Chemistry
Joshua
Blodgett
Department of Biology
Kate
Bloomquist
College Writing Program
Eliot
Boden
Department of Mathematics
Stefanie
Boese
College Writing Program
Ryan
Bogdan
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Ian
Bogost
Program in Film and Media Studies
Michele
Boldrin
Department of Economics
Tim
Bono
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Daniel
Bornstein
Department of History
Arpita
Bose
Department of Biology
Carlos
Botero
Department of Biology
John
Bowen
Department of Anthropology
Zachary
Bowersox
Department of Political Science
Christina L.
Boyd
Department of Political Science
Alexander S.
Bradley
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Cindy
Brantmeier
Global Studies
Todd
Braver
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Rachel
Brown
Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Eric
Brown
The Department of Philosophy
J. Andrew
Brown
Romance Languages and Literatures
J. Dillon
Brown
Department of English
William
Bubelis
Department of Classics
James H.
Buckley
Department of Physics
Francisco (Paco)
Buera
Department of Economics
Julie
Bugg
Psychological & Brain Sciences
Sebastian
Buhts
Department of Music
Patrick
Burke
Department of Music
Colin
Burnett
Program in Film and Media Studies
Andrew C.
Butler
Department of Education
Daniel
Butler
Department of Political Science
Paul
Byrne
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Randall
Calvert
Department of Political Science
Carol
Camp Yeakey
Department of Education
Tamara
Campbell
Department of Music
Tarrell
Campbell
College Writing Program
Maddalena
Canna
Department of Anthropology
Maria
Canon
Department of Economics
Amanda
Carey
Romance Languages and Literatures
Taylor
Carlson
Department of Political Science
Bruce
Carlson
Department of Biology
Anders E.
Carlsson
Department of Physics
Brian
Carpenter
Psychological & Brain Sciences
David
Carter
Department of Political Science
Flora
Cassen
Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies
Jeffrey G.
Catalano
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Douglas
Chalker
Department of Biology
Heidi
Chambers
Romance Languages and Literatures
Shefali
Chandra
Department of History
Richard
Chapman
Program in Film and Media Studies
Robert
Charity
Department of Chemistry
Alex
Chen
Department of Physics
Jianqing
Chen
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Jiayi
Chen
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Likai
Chen
Department of Statistics and Data Science
Rong
Chen
Department of Chemistry
Wenhui
Chen
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Lingchei Letty
Chen
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Pallavi
Chhabra
Department of Education
Quo-Shin
Chi
Department of Mathematics
Maddalena Canna
Maria Canon
Economics
Amanda Carey
Romance Languages and Literatures
Taylor Carlson
Political Science
Bruce Carlson
Biology
Anders E. Carlsson
Physics
Brian Carpenter
Psychological & Brain Sciences
David Carter
Political Science
Flora Cassen
History
Jeffrey G. Catalano
Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Douglas Chalker
Biology
Heidi Chambers
Romance Languages and Literatures
Shefali Chandra
History
Richard Chapman
Film and Media Studies
Robert Charity
Chemistry
Alex Chen
Physics
Jianqing Chen
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Jiayi Chen
Likai Chen
Mathematics
Rong Chen
Chemistry
Wenhui Chen
Lingchei Letty Chen
East Asian Languages and Cultures
Pallavi Chhabra
Quo-Shin Chi
Mathematics
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Recent Faculty Grants & Awards
Taylor Carlson, assistant professor of political science in Arts & Sciences, has been awarded a Social Science Research Council Social Data Research Fellowship to study the extent to which user-generated content (i.e. comments) on social media platforms distorts information reported by mainstream news outlets. The fellowship comes with a $50,000 award.
See what our faculty are working on now
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