The Board of Trustees approved the following promotion and tenure recommendations at its meeting on April 21.
Promoted to Professor
Emmanouil Anagnostou
Civil & Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering
Susanne von Bodman
Plant Science, College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
James Edson
Marine Sciences, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Gayanath Fernando
Physics, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Devendra Kalonia
Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy
Senjie Lin
Marine Sciences, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Akiko Nishiyama
Physiology & Neurobiology, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Cheryl Parks
School of Social Work
Gregory Sotzing
Chemistry, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Evan Ward
Marine Sciences, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Barrett Wells
Physics, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Promoted to Professor and Granted Tenure
Alexandra Lahav
School of Law
Susan Schmeiser
School of Law
Appointed as Professor and Granted Tenure
Hanchen Huang
Sustainable Energy and Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering
Granted Tenure as Professor
Timothy Hunter
Dramatic Arts, School of Fine Arts
Promoted to Associate Professor and Granted Tenure
Hsu-Chih (Simon) Cheng
Sociology, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Felix Coe
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Craig Coleman
Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy
Keith Conrad
Mathematics, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Kirstie Cope-Farrar
Communication Sciences, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Promoted to Associate Professor and Granted Tenure (continued)
Kelly Dennis
Art & Art History, School of Fine Arts
Aggelos Kiayias
Computer Science & Engineering, School of Engineering
Jeffrey Ladewig
Political Science, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Alan Marcus
Curriculum & Instruction, Neag School of Education
Xenia Matschke
Economics, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Michael Morrell
Political Science, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Jeremy Pressman
Political Science, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Ramamurthy Ramprasad
Chemical, Materials, & Biomolecular Engineering, School of Engineering
Susanne Wurmbrand
Linguistics, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Xiadong Yan
Mathematics, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Zhongju (John) Zhang
Operations & Information Management, School of Business
Shengli Zhou
Electrical & Computer Engineering, School of Engineering
Promoted to Associate Clinical Professor
Khanh V. Dang
Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy
Granted Tenure as Associate Professor
Hart Blanton
Psychology, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Heather Bortfeld
Psychology, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Rachel Perusse
Educational Psychology, Neag School of Education
Stephen Walsh
School of Nursing (tenure transferred from UConn Health Center)
Other Promotions
Phara Bayonne
Librarian III, University Libraries
Elizabeth Rumery
Librarian II, University Libraries
Michael Young
Librarian III, University Libraries
This list was supplied to the Advance by the Office of the Provost.