April 14, 2023

Faculty promotions at Purdue approved by board

Faculty promotions at Purdue approved by board

Purdue University’s Board of Trustees on Friday (April 14) approved faculty promotions. The following promotions are effective with the 2023-24 academic year. Exact dates are noted by campus or individual.

WEST LAFAYETTE CAMPUS
Effective Aug. 14, 2023, except as noted

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
To Associate Professor 

Jacquelyn P. Boerman, associate professor of animal sciences

Laramy S. Enders, associate professor of entomology

Yaohua Feng, associate professor of food science

Timothy A. Johnson, associate professor of animal sciences

Ying Li, associate professor of horticulture and landscape architecture

Scott McAdam, associate professor of botany and plant pathology

Aaron D. Smith, associate professor of entomology

Darcy E.P. Telenko, associate professor of botany and plant pathology

Mohit S. Verma, associate professor of agricultural and biological engineering

To Research Associate Professor 

Paris D. Collingsworth, research associate professor of forestry and natural resources (July 1, 2023)

To Clinical Professor

Bruce J. Erickson, clinical professor of digital agriculture

Corey K. Gerber, clinical professor of agronomy (July 1, 2023)

To Full Professor 

Joseph V. Balagtas, professor of agricultural economics

Dieudonne Baributsa, professor of entomology

Elizabeth A. Flaherty, professor of forestry and natural resources

Anjali S. Iyer-Pascuzzi, professor of botany and plant pathology

Elizabeth L. Karcher, professor of animal sciences
Kee Hong Kim, professor of food science

Yuan H. Kim, professor of animal sciences

Todd H. Kuethe, professor of agricultural economics

Kathryn S. Orvis, professor of horticulture and landscape architecture

Katherine M. Rainey, professor of agronomy

Michael R. Saunders, professor of forestry and natural resources 

BINDLEY BIOSCIENCE CENTER

To Research Professor

Bartlomiej P. Rajwa, research professor (July 1, 2023)

MITCHELL E. DANIELS, JR. SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
To Associate Professor 

Federico Rossi, associate professor of management

Wei Sun, associate professor of management

Zaiyan Wei, associate professor of management

To Clinical Professor

Amy David, clinical professor of management

To Full Professor 

Mohitosh Kejriwal, professor of economics

Yan Liu, professor of management

Kevin J. Mumford, professor of economics

Thanh Nguyen, professor of management

Mohammad S. Rahman, professor of management

Kelly S. Wilson, professor of management

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
To Associate Professor 

Amanda S. Case, associate professor of educational studies

Benjamin A. Mason, associate professor of educational studies

Christy Wessel Powell, associate professor of curriculum and instruction

Lisa A. Snodgrass, associate professor of educational studies

To Clinical Assistant Professor

Jasmine L. Begeske, clinical assistant professor of educational studies

To Clinical Associate Professor 

Virak Chan, clinical associate professor of curriculum and instruction

Wanju Huang, clinical associate professor of curriculum and instruction

Jennifer E. Smith, clinical associate professor of educational studies

To Clinical Professor

Victoria L. Lowell, clinical professor of curriculum and instruction

To Full Professor 

Siddika S. Guzey, professor of curriculum and instruction

Rose A. Mason, professor of educational studies

Sunnie L. Watson, professor of curriculum and instruction

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
To Associate Professor 

Chelsea S. Davis, associate professor of materials engineering

Mahdi Hosseini, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering

Joseph S. Jewell, associate professor of aeronautics and astronautics

David R. Johnson, associate professor of industrial engineering with a joint appointment in political sciences

Jinha Jung, associate professor of civil engineering

Maria A. Okuniewski, associate professor of materials engineering

Xiaokang Qiu, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering

Luis Solorio, associate professor of biomedical engineering

Tyler N. Tallman, associate professor of aeronautics and astronautics

Michael S. Titus, associate professor of materials engineering

Yunjie Tong, associate professor of biomedical engineering

David J. Yu, associate professor of civil engineering

Dianyun Zhang, associate professor of aeronautics and astronautics

To Clinical Associate Professor

Carla B. Zoltowski, clinical associate professor of engineering practice of electrical and computer engineering

To Research Professor 

Mikhail N. Slipchenko, research professor

To Full Professor 

Hany S. Abdel-Khalik, professor of nuclear engineering

Peter Bermel, professor of electrical and computer engineering

Eugenio Culurciello, professor of biomedical engineering

Allen L. Garner, professor of nuclear engineering

Craig J. Goergen, professor of biomedical engineering

Zubin Jacob, professor of electrical and computer engineering

Marika C. Santagata, professor of civil engineering

Shreyas Sundaram, professor of electrical and computer engineering

Justin A. Weibel, professor of mechanical engineering

Kejie Zhao, professor of mechanical engineering

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SCIENCES
To Associate Professor 

Satyajit S. Ambike, associate professor of health and kinesiology

Steve Amireault, associate professor of health and kinesiology

Alei Fan, associate professor of hospitality and tourism management

Pi Ju Liu, associate professor of nursing

Jae Hong Park, associate professor of health sciences

Laura M.S. Reese, associate professor of public health

To Clinical Associate Professor 

Ann L. Loomis, clinical associate professor of nursing

Anne E. Sommer, clinical associate professor of speech, language, and hearing sciences (July 1, 2023)

To Clinical Professor 

Jennifer K. Popp, clinical professor of health and kinesiology

Shannon M. Van Hyfte, clinical professor of speech, language, and hearing sciences (July 1, 2023)

To Full Professor

Heather A. Eicher-Miller, professor of nutrition science

Douglas B. Samuel, professor of psychological sciences

Sien Chieh Tay, professor of psychological sciences

COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS
To Associate Professor 

Hyungjoo A. Kim, associate professor of visual communication design

Stacy M. Lindshield, associate professor of anthropology

Erin K. Moodie, associate professor of languages and cultures

Erik R. Otarola-Castillo, associate professor of anthropology

Swati Srivastava, associate professor of political science

Logan R. Strother, associate professor of political science

Amanda J. Veile, associate professor of anthropology
To Full Professor 

Elizabeth A. Hoffmann, professor of sociology

Seungyoon Lee, professor of communication

Daniel J. Olson, professor of languages and cultures

Christine L. Wuenschel, professor of art

LIBRARIES AND SCHOOL OF INFORMATION STUDIES
To Associate Professor

Matthew L. Hannah, associate professor of libraries

To Full Professor

Ningning N. Kong, professor of libraries

Jane K. Yatcilla, professor of libraries


COLLEGE OF PHARMACY
To Associate Professor 

Sandro Matosevic, associate professor of industrial and physical pharmacy

Yang Yang, associate professor of medicinal chemistry and molecular pharmacology

To Full Professor 

Ryan A. Altman, professor of medicinal chemistry and molecular pharmacology

Rong Huang, professor of medicinal chemistry and molecular pharmacology

POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
To Associate Professor 

Lisa B. Bosman, associate professor of technology leadership and innovation

Yunfeng Chen, associate professor of construction management technology

Dongming Gan, associate professor of engineering technology

Sunghwan Lee, associate professor of engineering technology

Christos Mousas, associate professor of computer graphics technology

Jason K. Ostanek, associate professor of engineering technology

Jiansong Zhang, associate professor of construction management technology

To Clinical Professor

Dawn D. Laux, clinical professor of computer and information technology

To Associate Professor of Practice 

Grant P. Richards, associate professor of practice of engineering technology

To Full Professor 

Yingjie Chen, professor of computer graphics technology

Todd R. Kelley, professor of technology leadership and innovation

Nathan J. Mentzer, professor of technology leadership and innovation


COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
To Associate Professor 

Jeremiah M. Blocki, associate professor of computer science

Leifu Chang, associate professor of biological sciences

Xingshan Cui, associate professor of mathematics with a joint appointment in physics and astronomy

Daniel T. Dawson, associate professor of earth, atmospheric, and planetary sciences

Isaac Harris, associate professor of mathematics

Christina W. Li, associate professor of chemistry

Hemanta K. Maji, associate professor of computer science

Danny Milisavljevic, associate professor of physics and astronomy

Bruno Ribeiro, associate professor of computer science

Michelle S. Thompson, associate professor of earth, atmospheric, and planetary sciences

Vassilis Zikas, associate professor of computer science

To Associate Professor of Practice

Saad SB Haq, associate professor of practice of earth, atmospheric, and planetary sciences

Alexandria V. Johnson, associate professor of practice of earth, atmospheric, and planetary sciences

Jeff A. Turkstra, associate professor of practice of computer science

To Full Professor 

R. Claudio Aguilar, professor of biological sciences

Ximena E. Bernal, professor of biological sciences

Anindya Bhadra, professor of statistics

Shelley A. Claridge, professor of chemistry

Briony HN Horgan, professor of earth, atmospheric, and planetary sciences

Tongcang Li, professor of physics and astronomy with a joint appointment in electrical and computer engineering

Jianguo Mei, professor of chemistry

COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
To Associate Professor 

Sarah Malek, associate professor of veterinary clinical sciences (July 1, 2023)

Andrea P. Santos, associate professor of comparative pathobiology (July 1, 2023)

To Clinical Associate Professor 

Caroline V. Fulkerson, clinical associate professor of veterinary clinical sciences (July 1, 2023)

Deepti Pillai, clinical associate professor of comparative pathobiology (July 1, 2023)

To Research Associate Professor

Uma K. Aryal, research associate professor of comparative pathobiology (July 1, 2023)

Nadia A. Lanman, research associate professor of comparative pathobiology (July 1, 2023)

To Clinical Professor

Christina R. Wilson-Frank, clinical professor of comparative pathobiology (July 1, 2023)

To Full Professor 

Michael O. Childress, professor of veterinary clinical sciences (July 1, 2023)

Susan M. Mendrysa, professor of basic medical sciences

Darryl Ragland, professor of veterinary clinical sciences (July 1, 2023)

SYSTEMWIDE CAMPUSES

PURDUE UNIVERSITY NORTHWEST
Effective Aug. 14, 2023

Yun Liu, associate professor of mechanical engineering

Ying Luo, associate professor of computer information technology

Quamar Niyaz, associate professor of computer engineering

Serdar Turedi, associate professor of business analytics

Wubeshet Woldemariam, associate professor of civil engineering

John T. Eagan, clinical associate professor of accounting

John Durocher, professor of health studies

Tae-Hoon Kim, professor of computer information technology and graphics

Assen Kokalov, professor of Spanish

Beth Vottero, professor of nursing

PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE
Effective Aug. 14, 2023, except as noted
Naomi Gurevich, associate professor of communication sciences and disorders

Michael J. Kirchner, associate professor of organizational leadership

Sarah S. LeBlanc, associate professor of interpersonal communication

Haowen Luo, associate professor of finance

Jens H. Clegg, professor of Spanish

Benjamin F. Dattilo, professor of geology

Arthur W. Herbig, professor of media production

Zafar E. Nazarov, professor of economics

Kimberly W. O’Connor, professor of organizational leadership (July 1, 2023)

Lee M. Roberts, professor of German studies

INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS
Effective Aug. 1, 2023, except as noted
Jared Barber, associate professor of mathematical sciences

Frederique Deiss, associate professor of chemistry and chemical biology

Sebastien Laulhe, associate professor of chemistry and chemical biology

Jing Liu, associate professor of physics

Marian Logrip, associate professor of psychology 

Andy Gavrin, professor of physics

Adam Hirsh, professor of psychology

Dan Daehyun Koo, professor of engineering technology

Kathleen Marrs, professor of biology (July 1, 2023)

Zina Ben Miled, professor of electrical and computer engineering

Catherine Mosher, professor of psychology

Christine Picard, professor of biology

Tina Chen, senior lecturer

Patrick Gentry, senior lecturer (July 1, 2023)

Denise Slayback-Barry, teaching professor


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