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Faculty Appointments

The following faculty members were appointed to distinguished service and named professorships during academic year 2016–17.

Distinguished Service Professors

Luc Anselin, the Stein-Freiler Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Sociology and the College

John Birge, the Jerry W. and Carol L. Levin Distinguished Service Professor, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Mark Bradley, the Bernadotte E. Schmitt Distinguished Service Professor, Department of History and the College

Young-Kee Kim, Louis Block Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Physics and the College

John List, the Kenneth C. Griffin Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Economics and the College

J. Keith Moffat, Louis Block Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the College

David Nirenberg, the Deborah R. and Edgar D. Jannotta Distinguished Service Professor, John U. Nef Committee on Social Thought, Departments of History and Romance Languages and Literatures, and the College

Angela Olinto, the Homer J. Livingston Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics and the College

Raghuram Rajan, the Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Amanda Woodward, the William S. Gray Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Psychology and the College

Named Professors

Erin Adams, the Joseph Regenstein Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the College

Christopher Blattman, the Ramalee E. Pearson Professor of Global Conflict Studies, The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy

Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, the Sydney Stein Jr. Professor, The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy

Oeindrila Dube, the Philip K. Pearson Professor of Global Conflict Studies, The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy

Michael Franklin, Liew Family Professor, Department of Computer Science and the College

Robert L. Grossman, the Frederick H. Rawson Professor, Department of Medicine and the College

Christopher Kennedy, the William H. Colvin Professor, Department of Linguistics and the College

William Mazzarella, the Neukom Family Professor, Department of Anthropology and the College

Curtis McMillen, the David and Mary Winton Green Professor, School of Social Service Administration

Jason Merchant, the Lorna Puttkammer Straus Professor, Department of Linguistics and the College

Magne Mogstad, the Gary S. Becker Professor, Department of Economics and the College

James Robinson, University Professor and the Reverend Dr. Richard L. Pearson Professor, The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy

Haresh Sapra, the Leon Carroll Marshall Professor, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

James L. Skinner, the Crown Family Professor, Institute for Molecular Engineering

Nathan Tarcov, the Karl J. Weintraub Professor, John U. Nef Committee on Social Thought, Department of Political Science, and the College

Nir Uriel, the Rabbi Esformes Professor, Department of Medicine