Promotions to full professor |
Reda Anwar Ammar
Computer Science & Engineering
Software performance engineering,
software performance environment,
optimization of sequential and
parallel computations |
Richard Bass
Music
Music theory, piano performance |
James Fenton
Chemical Engineering
Electro-chemical engineering,
environmental engineering and
pollution
prevention |
Steven Geary
Pathobiology
Bacterial pathogenesis |
Nicholas Georgakopoulos
Law
Economic analysis of law,
especially securities regulation and
bankruptcy |
Karlheinz Grochenig
Mathematics
Applied harmonic analysis,
particularly wavelets, which have
applications in image resolution |
Shantaram Hegde
Finance
Derivatives markets, initial public
offerings of common stocks, market
microstructure |
Richard Hiskes
Political Science
Political theory, the nature of
democracy and decision-making in
democracies |
Thomas Hoagland
Animal Science
Improving reproductive efficiency
in farm animals |
Kent Holsinger
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Plant evolutionary biology,
especially mating system evolution;
population genetics, especially
spatial structure and analysis;
conservation biology |
Mohamed Hussein
Accounting
Change process in field of
accounting; accounting and
financial practices in global context |
Diane Lillo-Martin
Linguistics
Structure and acquisition of
American Sign Language |
Michael Lynes
Molecular & Cell Biology
Immunogenetic analysis of
lymphocyte activation in the normal
immune response and during
autoimmune dysfunction, role of
environmental toxicants in
immunomodulation,
immunochemical analysis of
membrane structure and function |
Joan McGuire
Educational Psychology
Special education, needs and
abilities of post-secondary students
with learning disabilities |
Thomas Miceli
Economics
Law and economics |
Thomas O'Brien
Finance
Global finance, currency exposure,
cost of capital for overseas
investments |
Angel Oquendo
Law
Comparative law and philosophy,
mechanisms for resolving
international disputes |
Timothy Reagan
Curriculum & Instruction
Teacher education, and language,
language policy, and language
planning in education |
Sally Reis
Educational Psychology
Gifted and talented education |
James Stuart
Chemistry
Use of modern separation methods
to analyze for organic compounds
in environmental samples; field
methods for evaluating the effect of
leaking underground gasoline tanks |
Cyrus E. Zirakzadeh
Political Science
Comparative politics, especially
mass movements |
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Promotions to associate professor |
Kevin McBride
Anthropology
Archaeology, ethnohistory of
Native Americans |
Nitin Padture
Metallurgy |
Ranga Pitchumani
Mechanical Engineering
Advanced materials processing and
manufacturing |
Winnie Yee
Chemistry/Hartford campus
Synthesis of phospholipids, control
of "programmed cell death" |
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Academic Tenure |
Andrea Calabrese
Associate Professor, Linguistics
Theoretical phonology, historical
linguistics of Indo-European
languages, syntax and
morphosyntax of Romance
languages |
Pouran Faghri
Professor, Allied Health
Exercise physiology, health
promotion and secondary disability
prevention in neurologically
impaired individuals and the
elderly |
Nicholas Georgakopoulos
Professor, Law |
Linda Lee
Associate Professor, Agricultural &
Resource Economics
Natural resource and environmental
economics, land and water
economics, small business
management and entrepreneurship |
Kevin McBride
Associate Professor, Anthropology |
George McManus
Associate Professor, Marine
Sciences/Stamford campus
Interactions between populations of
planktonic organisms and physical
processes; trophic roles of protozoa
and other microzooplankton |
Angel Oquendo
Professor, Law |
Leanne Pundt
Extension Educator, Cooperative
Extension System/Haddam
Pest management |
Jeffrey Rummel
Associate Professor, Operations
and Information Management
Manufacturing planning and
scheduling |
Susan Steele
Professor, Linguistics
Morphological theory, syntax and
morphology of Native American
language and language typology |
Robert Stephens
Professor/Department Head, Music
Music education |
Gina Werfel
Professor/Department Head, Art &
Art History
Painting |
Bi Zhang
Associate Professor, Mechanical
Engineering
Precision design and
manufacturing |