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Bradley Abrams
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., Texas (Austin), 1986; Ph.D., Stanford, 1997

Lila Abu-Lughod
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Carleton, 1974; M.A., Harvard, 1978; Ph.D., 1984

David Adams
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.A., California (San Diego), 1988; Ph.D., 1996

Rachel Adams
Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., California (Berkeley), 1990; M.A., Michigan, 1992; Ph.D., California (Santa Barbara), 1997

Alfred V. Aho
Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Toronto, 1963; M.A., Princeton, 1965; Ph.D., 1967

Stefania Albanesi
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., Università Bocconi, 1996; M.A., Northwestern, 1997; Ph.D., 2001

David Albert
Professor of Philosophy
B.S., Columbia, 1976; Ph.D., Rockefeller, 1981

Igor Aleiner
Professor of Physics
M.S., Politechnical (Leningrad), 1990; Ph.D., Minnesota, 1996

Peter K. Allen
Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Brown, 1971; M.A., Oregon, 1976; Ph.D., Pennsylvania, 1985

Douglas Almond
Assistant Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs
B.A., Carleton, 1993; Ph.D., California (Berkely), 2002

Boris Altshuler
Professor of Physics
B.A., Leningrad State University, 1976; Ph.D., Leningrad Institute for Nuclear Physics

Muhsin Jassim Al-Musawi
Professor of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures
B.A., Baghdad, 1966; M.A., Dalhousie, 1975; Ph.D., 1978

Elizabeth Amann
Associate Professor of Spanish
B.A., Virginia, 1996; M.A., 1996; Ph.D., Columbia, 2000

Massimiliano Amarante
Assistant Professor of Economics
Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza,” 1993; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999

Gregory A. Amenoff
Eve and Herman Gelman Professor of Professional Practice of the Visual Arts in the Faculty of the Arts
B.A., Beloit College, 1970; Honorary Doctorate, Massachusetts College of Art, 1995

Paul J. Anderer
Wm. Theodore and Fanny Brett de Bary and Class of 1941 Collegiate Professor of Asian Humanities
B.A., Michigan, 1971; M.A., Chicago, 1972; Ph.D., Yale, 1979

Mark H. Anders
Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.A., Colorado, 1975; M.S., Michigan, 1982; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1989

Lisa Anderson
James T. Shotwell Professor of International Relations
B.A., Sarah Lawrence, 1972; M.A.L.D., Tufts, 1974; Ph.D., Columbia, 1981

Mark M. Anderson
Professor of German
B.A., Wesleyan, 1978; M.A., Johns Hopkins, 1981, 1982; Ph.D., 1985

Stefan Andriopoulos
Assistant Professor of German
B.A., Regensburg (Germany), 1990; M.A., Hamburg (Germany), 1994; Ph.D., 1998

Gil Anidjar
Assistant Professor of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures
B.A., Hebrew University, 1988; M.A., Graduate Theological Union, 1994; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1998

James Applegate
Professor of Astronomy
B.S., Michigan State, 1976; M.S., State University of New York (Stony Brook), 1978; Ph.D., 1980

Elena Aprile
Professor of Physics
Laurea, Naples, 1978; Ph.D., Geneva, 1982

David Armitage
James Barker Professor of Contemporary Civilization
B.A., Cambridge, 1986; M.A., 1990; Ph.D., 1991

Charles Armstrong
The Korea Foundation Associate Professor of Korean Studies in the Social Sciences
B.A., Yale, 1984; M.Sc., London School of Economics, 1988; Ph.D., Chicago, 1994

Arnold Aronson
Professor of Theatre Arts
B.A., Rutgers, 1969; M.A., New York University 1975; Ph.D., 1977

Peter Awn
Professor of Religion
B.A., Fordham, 1967; M.Div., Woodstock, 1972; Ph.D., Harvard, 1978; Ph.D., Stanford, 1986

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Kyle Bagwell
Professor of Economics
B.A., B.S., Southern Methodist, 1983; Ph.D., Stanford, 1986

Zainab Bahrani
Edith Paroda Associate Professor of Ancient and Near Eastern Art History and Archaeology
B.A., Indiana, 1981; M.A., New York University, 1984; Ph.D., 1989

Ellen Baker
Associate Professor of History
B.A., Barnard, 1989; Ph.D., Wisconsin, 1998

Janake Bakhle
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., Bombay, 1983; M.A., Pennsylvania, 1997; Ph.D., Columbia, 2002

David A. Baldwin
Ira D. Wallach Professor of World Order Studies
B.A., Indiana, 1958; M.A., Princeton, 1961; Ph.D., 1965

Hilary Ballon
Professor of Art History and Archaeology
B.A., Princeton, 1977; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985

Weihong Bao
Assistant Professor of Chinese Film and Visual Culture
B.A., Sichuan Institute of Foreign Languages, 1991; M.A., Illinois State, 1997; Ph.D., Chicago, 2006

Karen Barkey
Professor of Sociology
B.A., Bryn Mawr, 1979; M.A., Washington (Seattle), 1981; Ph.D., Chicago, 1988

Teodolinda Barolini
Lorenzo Da Ponte Professor of Italian
B.A., Sarah Lawrence, 1972; M.A., Columbia, 1973; Ph.D., 1978

Kelly Barry
Assistant Professor of German
B.A., Columbia, 1992; M.A., Johns Hopkins, 1997; Ph.D., 2001

Peter Bearman
Jonathan R. Cole Professor of Sociology
B.A., Brown, 1978; M.A., Harvard, 1982; Ph.D., 1985

James H. Beck
Professor of Art History and Archaeology
B.A., Oberlin, 1952; M.A., New York University, 1954; Ph.D., Columbia, 1963

Jason Behrstock
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.A., California (Berkeley), 1998; Ph.D., State University of New York (Stony Brook), 2004

Peter Belhumeur
Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Brown, 1985; M.S., Harvard, 1991; Ph.D., 1993

Robert L. Belknap
Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures
B.A., Princeton, 1951; M.A., Columbia, 1954; Ph.D., 1960

Macalester Bell
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
B.A., University of Minnesota, 1999; Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2005

Steven M. Bellovin
Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Columbia, 1972; M.S., North Carolina (Chapel Hill), 1977; Ph.D., 1987

Joel Bëllaïche
Ritt Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Paris XI, 2002

Andrei Beloborodov
Associate Professor of Physics
M.S., Physico-Technical (Moscow), 1991; Ph.D., Lebedev Physical (Moscow), 1995

Courtney Bender
Associate Professor of Religion
B.A., Swarthmore, 1991; Ph.D., Princeton, 1997

Francesco Benelli
Assistant Professor of Art History and Archaeology
Ph.D., Instituto Universitario di Architettura, 2001

 Barry Bergdoll
Professor of Art History and Archaeology
B.A., Columbia, 1977; B.A., Cambridge, 1979; M.A., 1982; Ph.D., Columbia, 1986

Volker Berghahn
Seth Low Professor of History
M.A., Chapel Hill, 1961; Ph.D., London, 1964; Habilitation, University of Mannheim, 1970

Bruce J. Berne
Higgins Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Brooklyn, 1961; Ph.D., Chicago, 1964

Thomas P. Bernstein
Professor of Government
B.A., Harvard, 1959; M.A., Columbia, 1962; Ph.D., 1970

Bernard Berofsky
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., New York University, 1956; M.A., Columbia, 1959; Ph.D., 1963

Richard K. Betts
Leo A. Schifrin Professor of War and Peace Studies and Arnold A. Saltzman Professor of War and Peace Studies
B.A., Harvard, 1969; M.A., 1971; Ph.D., 1975

Akeel Bilgrami
Johnsonian Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Bombay, 1970; Oxford, 1974; Ph.D., Chicago, 1981

Richard Billows
Professor of History
B.A., Oxford, 1978; M.A., King’s, 1979; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1985

Anke Birkenmaier
Assistant Professor of Spanish
B.A., Tubingen (Germany), 1997; M.A., 1998; Ph.D., Yale, 2004

 Joseph Bizup
Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Virginia, 1988; M.A., Maryland, 1991; Ph.D., Indiana, 1996

Elizabeth Blackmar
Professor of History
B.A., Smith, 1972; Ph.D., Harvard, 1981

Allan S. Blaer
Professor of Physics
B.A., Columbia, 1964; M.A., 1965; Ph.D., 1977

Casey N. Blake
Professor of History
B.A., Wesleyan, 1978; M.A., Rochester, 1981; Ph.D., 1987

Niall Bolger
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Trinity College (Ireland), 1980; M.S., Cornell, 1984; Ph.D., 1987

Marcellus Blount
Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Williams, 1980; M.Phil., Yale, 1985; Ph.D., 1986

Walter J. Bock
Professor of Evolutionary Biology
B.S., Cornell, 1955; M.A., 1957; Ph.D., Harvard, 1959

Patrick Bolton
Barbara and David Zalaznick Professor of Business
B.A., Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris, 1979; B.A., University of Cambridge, 1982; M.Sc., London School of Economics, 1983; Ph.D., 1986

Susan L. Boynton
Associate Professor of Music
B.A., Yale, 1988; M.A., 1991; Diplôme d’études médiévales avec grande distinction, Université Catholique de Louvain-la-Neuve, 1992; Ph.D., Brandeis, 1996

Lisbeth Kim Brandt
Associate Professor of Japanese History
B.A., Smith, 1984; Ph.D., Columbia, 1996

 Richard Brilliant
Anna S. Garbedian Professor in the Humanities
B.A., Yale, 1951; LL.B., Harvard, 1954; M.A., Yale, 1956; Ph.D., 1960

Alan Brinkley
Allan Nevins Professor of Economic History
B.A., Princeton, 1971; M.A., Harvard, 1975; Ph.D., 1979

Wallace S. Broecker
Newberry Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.A., Columbia, 1953; M.A., 1954; Ph.D., 1957

Gustaaf Brooijmans
Assistant Professor of Physics
B.S., Universite Catholique de Louvain, 1991; M.S., 1994; Ph.D., 1998

Christopher Brown
Professor of History
B.A., Yale, 1990; D. Phil., Oxford, 1994

Louis E. Brus
Samuel Latham Mitchell Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Rice, 1965; Ph.D., Columbia, 1969

Greg Bryan
Assistant Professor of Astronomy
B.Ac., Calgary, 1989; Ph.D., Illinois, 1996

J. Chloë Bulinski
Professor of Biological Sciences
B.A., Colorado, 1973; Ph.D., Wisconsin, 1980

Richard W. Bulliet
Professor of History
B.A., Harvard, 1962; M.A., 1964; Ph.D., 1967

Allison Busch
Assistant Professor of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures
B.A. University of British Columbia, 1992; Ph.D. Chicago, 2003

Harmen Bussemaker
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
B.A., Utrecht, 1989; M.Sc., 1991; Ph.D., 1995

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Vangelis Calotychos
Assistant Professor of Modern Greek
B.A., Birmingham, 1985; M.A., Ohio State, 1987; Ph.D., Harvard, 1993

Alan Cameron
Anthon Professor of the Latin Language and Literature
B.A., Oxford, 1961; M.A., 1964

Mark A. Cane
G. Unger Vetlesen Professor of Earth and Climate Sciences and Professor of Applied Mathematics and Applied Physics
B.A., Harvard, 1965; M.A., 1966; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1975

Adam Cannon
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., California (Los Angeles), 1991; M.S., 1997; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 2000

Luca Carloni
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Bologna (Italy), 1995; M.S., California (Berkeley), 1997; Ph.D., 2004

Alessandra Casella
Professor of Economics
B.A., Bocconi (Milan), 1983; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988

Jo Ann Cavallo
Associate Professor of Italian
B.A., Rutgers, 1981; M.A., Yale, 1984; Ph.D., 1987

Martin Chalfie
Professor of Biological Sciences
A.B., Harvard, 1969; Ph.D., 1976

Douglas A. Chalmers
Professor of Political Science
B.A., Bowdoin, 1953; M.A., Yale, 1958; Ph.D., 1962

Frances Champagne
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Queen’s University (Canada), 1995; M.S., McGill (Canada), 1999; Ph.D., 2004

Lawrence A. Chasin
Professor of Biological Sciences
B.S., Brown, 1962; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967

Partha Chatterjee
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Calcutta, 1967; M.A., Rochester, 1970; Ph.D., 1971

Yeon-Koo Che
Professor of Economics
B. Economics, Seoul National Unversity, 1984; M.A., University of Toronto, 1986; Ph.D., Stanford, 1991

Pierre-André Chiappori
E. Rowan and Barbara Steinschneider Professor of Economics
M.A, University of Paris, 1975; D.E.A., 1978; Ph.D., 1981

Graciela Chichilnisky
Professor of Economics and Statistics
M.A., California (Berkeley), 1970; Ph.D., 1971; Ph.D., 1976

Norman H. Christ
Ephraim Gildor Professor of Computational Theoretical Physics
B.A., Columbia, 1965; Ph.D., 1966

Nicholas Christie-Blick
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.A., Cambridge, 1974; M.A., 1978; Ph.D., California (Santa Barbara), 1979

Mirela Ciperiani
Ritt Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Smith, 2000; M.A., Princeton, 2002; Ph.D., 2005

 Richard Clarida
C. Lowell Harriss Professor of Economics and Professor of International Affairs
B.S., Illinois, 1979; M.S., Harvard, 1983; Ph.D., 1983

Amanda Claybaugh
Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Yale, 1993; M.A., Harvard, 1996; Ph.D., 2001

David E. Cohen
Associate Professor of Music
B.A., State University of New York (Stony Brook), 1982; Ph.D., Brandeis, 1993

Gerald A. Cohen
Visiting Professor of Philosophy
B.A., McGill, 1961; Ph.D., Oxford, 1963; Fellow of the British Academy, 1985

Jean Cohen
Professor of Political Science
B.A., Boston, 1968; M.A., New School for Social Research, 1972; Ph.D., 1979

Myron L. Cohen
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Columbia, 1958; M.A., 1963; Ph.D., 1968

Uri Cohen
Assistant Professor of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures
B.A., Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1997; M.A., 2000; Ph.D., 2004

Brian Cole
Professor of Physics
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985; Ph.D., 1992

Lewis Cole
Professor of Film
B.A., Columbia, 1968

Sarah Cole
Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Williams, 1989; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

 John Collins
Associate Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Sydney (Australia), 1981; Ph.D., Princeton, 1991

Elaine Combs-Schilling
Associate Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Stanford, 1972; M.A., California (Berkeley), 1974; Ph.D., 1981

Michael Como
Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Culture and Religion
B.A., Harvard, 1985; Ph.D., Stanford, 2000

Antoine Compagnon
Professor of French
Maîtrise, Paris, 1973; Docteur ès Lettres, 1985

Matthew Connelly
Associate Professor of History
B.A., Columbia, 1990; Ph.D., Yale, 1997

Joseph J. Connors
Professor of Art History and Archaeology
B.A., Boston, 1966; B.A., Cambridge, 1968; M.A., Harvard, 1972; Ph.D., 1978

Janet Conrad
Walter O. LeCroy Jr. Professor of Physics
B.A., Swarthmore, 1985; M.Sc., Oxford, 1987; Ph.D., Harvard, 1993

Lynn Cooper
Centennial Professor of Psychology
B.A., Michigan, 1969; Ph.D., Stanford, 1973

Marina Cords
Associate Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology
B.S., Yale, 1978; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1984

Virginia Cornish
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Columbia, 1991; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1996

Susan Crane
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Wisconsin (Madison), 1968; M.A., California (Berkeley), 1973; Ph.D., 1975

Jonathan K. Crary
Meyer Schapiro Professor of Modern Art and Theory
B.A., Columbia, 1975; M.A., 1978; Ph.D., 1987

Julie Crawford
Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., McGill, 1990; Ph.D., Pennsylvania, 1998

Arlin P. Crotts
Associate Professor of Astronomy
A.B., Princeton, 1980; M.A., Chicago, 1983; Ph.D., 1986

Janet Currie
Professor of Economics
B.A., University of Toronto, 1982; M.A., 1983; Ph.D., Princeton University, 1988

Gerald L. Curtis
Burgess Professor of Political Science
B.A., New Mexico, 1962; M.A., Columbia, 1964; Ph.D., 1969

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Patricia Dailey
Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Sarah Lawrence, 1988; M.A., California (Irvine), 1993; Ph.D., 2002

Hamid Dabashi
Hagop Kevorkian Professor of Iranian Studies
B.A., Teheran, 1976; M.A., Pennsylvania, 1981; Ph.D., 1984

Mukesh Dalal
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Indian Institute of Technology, 1986; M.S., Rutgers, 1988; Ph.D., 1994

Terence D’Altroy
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Michigan, 1972; M.A., California (Los Angeles), 1975; Ph.D., 1981

Nicholas Dames
Theodore Kahan Associate Professor in the Humanities
B.A., Washington, 1992; Ph.D., Harvard, 1998

David Damrosch
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Yale, 1975; Ph.D., 1980

E. Valentine Daniel
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Amherst, 1971; M.A., Chicago, 1973; Ph.D., 1979

Samuel J. Danishefsky
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Yeshiva, 1956; Ph.D., Harvard, 1962

Mitali Das
Associate Professor of Economics
A.B., Mount Holyoke, 1993; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1998

Panagiota Daskalopoulos
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Athens (Greece), 1986; Ph.D., Chicago, 1992

Jeremy Dauber
Assistant Professor of Germanic Languages
A.B., Harvard, 1995; D.Phil., 1999

Jenny Davidson
Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Radcliffe, 1993; Ph.D., Yale, 1999

Donald R. Davis
Professor of Economics
B.A., California (Berkeley), 1981; M.A., Columbia, 1989; Ph.D., 1992

Francesco de Angelis
Assistant Professor of Art History and Archaeology
Ph.D., Scuola Normale Superiore, 2003

Vincent Debaene
Assistant Professor of French
Doctorat, Paris IV (Sorbonne), 2004

 Nicholas P. De Genova
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Chicago, 1990; M.A., 1992; Ph.D., 1999

Victoria de Grazia
James R. Barker Professor of Contemporary Civilization
B.A., Smith, 1968; Ph.D., Columbia, 1976

Rajeev H. Dehejia
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., Carleton, 1992; M.A., Harvard, 1994; Ph.D., 1997

Vidya Dehejia
Barbara Stoler Miller Professor of Indian and South Asian Art
B.A., Bombay, 1961; B.A., Cambridge, 1963; M.A., 1967; Ph.D., 1967

Aise Johan de Jong
Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Leiden (Netherlands), 1987; Ph.D., Nijmegen, 1992

Rodolfo O. de la Garza
Eaton Professor of Administrative Law and Municipal Science
B.S., Arizona, 1964; B.F.T., American Institute of Foreign Trade, 1965; M.A., Arizona; Ph.D., 1972

Victor H. de la Peña
Professor of Statistics
B.S., Texas (El Paso), 1981; M.A., California (Berkeley), 1984; Ph.D., 1988

Andrew Delbanco
Julian Clarence Levi Professor in the Humanities
B.A., Harvard, 1973; M.A., 1976; Ph.D., 1980

Peter B. deMenocal
Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.S., St. Lawrence, 1982; M.S., Rhode Island, 1986; Ph.D., Columbia, 1992

Sarah Demeuse
Assistant Professor of Spanish
B.A., Tulane, 1998; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 2004

Padma Desai
Gladys and Roland Harriman Professor of Comparative Economic Systems
B.A., Bombay, 1951; M.A., 1953; Ph.D., Harvard, 1960

Phoebus Dhrymes
Edwin P. Rickert Professor of Economics
B.A., Texas, 1957; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961

Souleymane Bachir Diagne
Professor
Doctorate, Sorbonne, 1982

Eleanor Dickey
Assistant Professor of Classics
B.A., Bryn Mawr, 1989; M.A., 1989; M.Phil., Oxford, 1991; M.A., 1993; D.Phil., 1994

Mamdou Diouf
Professor of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures
B.A., Paris VI (Sorbonne) 1975; Ph.D. Paris I Patheon (Sorbonne) 1981

Vittoria Di Palma
Assistant Professor of Art History and Archaeology
B.A., California (Berkeley), 1989; M.A., Columbia, 1993; Ph.D., 1999

Thomas DiPrete
Professor of Sociology
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1972; M.A., Columbia, 1975; Ph.D., 1978

Nicholas B. Dirks
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Wesleyan, 1972; M.A., Chicago, 1974; Ph.D., 1981

Madeleine Dobie
Associate Professor of French
B.A., Oxford, 1988; M.A., Yale, 1991; Ph.D., 1994

Regina Dolgoarshinnykh
Assistant Professor of Statistics
B.A., Central Connecticut, 1997; Ph.D., Chicago, 2003

Ann Douglas
Parr Professor of Comparative Literature
B.A., Harvard, 1964; Ph.D., 1970

Geraldine Downey
Professor of Psychology
B.S., Dublin, 1979; M.A., Cornell, 1983; Ph.D., 1986

Joseph P. Dubiel
Professor of Music
A.B., Princeton, 1974; M.F.A., 1976; Ph.D., 1980

Prajit Dutta
Professor of Economics
B.A., St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, 1980; M.A., Delhi School of Economics, 1982; M.A., Cornell, 1985; Ph.D., 1987

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Kathy H. Eden
Chavkin Family Professor of English Literature and Professor of Classics
B.A., Smith, 1974; Ph.D., Stanford, 1980

Lena Edlund
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., Stockholm School of Economics, 1989; Ph.D., 1996

Stephen Edwards
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., California Institute of Technology, 1992; M.S., California, 1994; Ph.D., 1997

Peter M. Eisenberger
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.S., Princeton, 1963; Ph.D., Harvard, 1967

Kenneth B. Eisenthal
Mark Hyman Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Brooklyn, 1954; Ph.D., Harvard, 1959

Goran Ekstrom
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.A., Swarthmore, 1981; Ph.D., Harvard, 1987

Jon Elster
R. K. Merton Professor of Social Sciences
M.A., Oslo, 1966; Ph.D., Paris, 1972

Larry Engel
Professor of Film
B.S., Yale, 1971; M.F.A., Columbia, 1976

David L. Epstein
Professor of Political Science
A.B., Harvard, 1987; Ph.D., Stanford, 1992

Robert Erikson
Professor of Political Science
B.A., Lake Forest, 1963; M.A., Illinois, 1966; Ph.D., 1969

Michael Eskin
Assistant Professor of Germanic Languages
B.A., Concordia, 1992; M.A., Munich (Germany), 1994; Ph.D., Rutgers, 1998

Gil Eyal
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., Tel-Aviv, 1989; M.A., 1991; M.A., California (Los Angeles), 1992; Ph.D., 2001

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Richard G. Fairbanks
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.S., St. Lawrence, 1972; M.S., Brown, 1974; Ph.D., 1977

Tanisha M. Fazal
Assistant Professor of Political Science
A.B., Harvard, 1994; Ph.D., Stanford, 2001

Steven K. Feiner
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Brown, 1973; Ph.D., 1987

Priscilla Ferguson
Professor of Sociology
B.A., Mt. Holyoke, 1962; M.A., Columbia, 1964; Ph.D., 1967

Julio Fernandez
Professor of Biological Sciences
Licenciate, Chile, 1977; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1982

Joan M. Ferrante
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Barnard, 1958; M.A., Columbia, 1959; Ph.D., 1963

Barbara Fields
Professor of History
B.A., Harvard, 1968; M.A., Yale, 1972; Ph.D., 1978

Ronald E. Findlay
Ragnar Nurkse Professor of Economics
B.A., Rangoon, 1954; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1960

Leonard Fine
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Marietta, 1958; Ph.D., Maryland, 1962

Stuart Firestein
Professor of Biological Sciences
B.S., California State (San Francisco), 1983; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1988

Dana Fisher
Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., Princeton, 1993; M.A., Wisconsin, 1999; Ph.D., 2001

George W. Flynn
Higgins Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Yale, 1960; M.A., Harvard, 1962; Ph.D., 1965

Eric Foner
DeWitt Clinton Chair of American History
B.A., Columbia, 1963; B.A., Oxford, 1965; Ph.D., Columbia, 1969

Pierre Force
Nell and Herbert M. Singer Professor of Contemporary Civilization in the Core Curriculum
Doctorate, Sorbonne, 1987

Alban K. Forcione
Morris A. and Alma Shapiro Professor in the Humanities
B.A., Princeton, 1960; M.A., Harvard, 1961; Ph.D., Princeton, 1968

V. Page Fortna
Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A., Wesleyan, 1990; M.A., Harvard, 1998; Ph.D., 1998

Aaron Fox
Associate Professor of Music
A.B., Harvard, 1988; Ph.D., Texas (Austin), 1995

Carmela V. Franklin
Associate Professor of Classics
B.A., Radcliffe, 1971; Ph.D., Harvard, 1977

Julian H. Franklin
Professor of Political Science
B.A., Queens College, 1946; M.A., Columbia, 1950; Ph.D., 1960

David Freedberg
Professor of Art History and Archaeology
B.A., Yale, 1969; Ph.D., Oxford, 1973

Robert Friedman
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Harvard, 1976; Ph.D., 1981

Richard A. Friesner
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Chicago, 1973; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1979

Walter M. Frisch
Harold Gumm/Harry and Albert von Tilzer Professor of Music
B.A., Yale, 1973; M.A., California (Berkeley) 1977; Ph.D., 1981

Coco Fusco
Associate Professor of Visual Arts
B.A., Brown, 1982; M.A., Stanford, 1985

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Haim Gaifman
Professor of Philosophy
M.Sc., Hebrew (Jerusalem), 1958; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1962

Eugene Galanter
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Swarthmore, 1950; M.A., Pennsylvania, 1951; Ph.D., 1953

Zvi Galil
Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Tel Aviv, 1970; M.S., 1971; Ph.D., Cornell, 1975

Patrick X. Gallagher
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Harvard, 1956; Ph.D., Princeton, 1959

Herbert J. Gans
Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology
Ph.B., Chicago, 1947; M.A., 1950; Ph.D., Pennsylvania, 1957

Bradford G. Garton
Professor of Music
B.S., Purdue, 1979; M.F.A., Princeton, 1985; Ph.D., 1989

Erik Gartzke
Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., San Francisco, 1988; M.A., Iowa, 1994; Ph.D., 1997

Boris Gasparov
Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures
M.A., Rostov-on-the-Don (Russia), 1961; Ph.D., Moscow Pedagogical Institute, 1965; M.A., Moscow Musical Institute, 1968; Doctorate, Minsk Academy of Science, 1971

Andrew Gelman
Professor of Statistics
S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986; M.A., Harvard, 1987; Ph.D., 1990

Giuseppe Gerbino
Assistant Professor of Music
M.A., Duke, 1996; Ph.D., 2001

Flora M. Ghezzo
Assistant Professor of Italian
Laurea, Universita Ca’ Foscari (Venice), 1992; Ph.D., Rutgers, 2001

Brian Gibney
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Florida State, 1990; Ph.D., Michigan, 1994

Carol Gluck
George Sansom Professor of History
B.A., Wellesley, 1962; M.A., Columbia, 1970; Ph.D., 1977

Lydia Goehr
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Manchester, 1982; Ph.D., Cambridge, 1987

Dorian Goldfeld
Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Columbia, 1967; Ph.D., 1969

Steven L. Goldstein
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.A., Columbia, 1976; M.A., Harvard, 1978; M.Phil, Columbia, 1981; Ph.D., 1986

Michael Golston
Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., New Mexico, 1979; M.A., California (Berkeley), 1989; Ph.D., Stanford 1998

Lucy Goodhart
Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A., Oxford, 1985; M.P.P., Harvard, 1987; Ph.D., 2000

Arnold L. Gordon
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.A., Hunter, 1961; Ph.D., Columbia, 1965

Norma Graham
Professor of Psychology
B.S., Stanford, 1966; Ph.D., Pennsylvania, 1970

Luis A. Gravano
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Lujan (Argentina), 1990; M.S., Stanford, 1994; Ph.D., 1997

Erik Gray
Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Cambridge, 1994; M.A., Princeton, 1997; Ph.D., 2000

L. Ellen Gray
Assistant Professor of Music
B.A., University of South Florida, 1992; M.A., Duke, 2000

Brian Greene
Professor of Mathematics and Physics
B.A., Harvard, 1984; D.Phil., Oxford, 1987

Steven Gregory
Associate Professor of Anthropology
B.F.A., Pratt Institute, 1976; M.S., 1978; M.A., New School for Social Research, 1982; Ph.D., 1986

Cordula Grewe
Assistant Professor of Art History and Archeology
B.A., Albert-Ludwigs Universität, 1991; M.A., American, 1992; Ph.D., Albert-Ludwigs Universität, 1998

Patricia E. Grieve
Nancy and Jeffrey Marcus Professor in the Humanities
B.A., Purdue, 1975; M.A., 1977; Ph.D., Princeton, 1983

Farah Jasmine Griffin
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
A.B., Harvard, 1986; Ph.D., Yale, 1992

Kevin L. Griffin
Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.A., Whittier, 1985; M.E.S., Yale, 1987; Ph.D., Duke, 1994

Eitan Grinspun
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Toronto, 1997; M.S., California Institute of Technology, 2000; Ph.D.,2003

Jonathan L. Gross
Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1964; M.A., Dartmouth, 1966; Ph.D.,1968

Aaron Gullickson
Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., Washington, 1998; M.A., California (Bekeley), 1998; M.A., 1999; Ph.D., 2004

Miklos Gyulassy
Professor of Physics
B.A., California (Berkeley), 1970; Ph.D., 1974

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JaHyun Kim Haboush
King Sejong Professor of Korean Studies
B.A., Ewha Women’s University, 1962; M.A., Michigan, 1970; Ph.D., Columbia, 1978

Evan Haefeli
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., Hampshire College, 1992; Ph.D., Princeton, 2000

Charles J. Hailey
Professor of Physics
B.A., Cornell, 1977; Ph.D., Columbia, 1983

Zoltan Haiman
Assistant Professor of Astronomy
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993; M.A., Harvard, 1994; Ph.D., 1998

David Weiss Halivni
Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Classical Jewish Civilization
B.A., City University of New York (Brooklyn), 1953; M.A., New York University, 1956; D.H.L., Jewish Theological Seminary, 1958

Jules Halpern
Professor of Astronomy
S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976; A.M., Harvard, 1978; Ph.D., 1982

Richard Hamilton
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Yale, 1963; Ph.D., Princeton, 1966

Robert W. Hanning
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Columbia, 1958; B.A., Oxford, 1960; Ph.D., Columbia, 1964

William V. Harris
William R. Shepherd Professor of History
B.A., Oxford, 1961; M.A., 1964; D.Phil., 1968

Robert E. Harrist
Jane and Leo Swergold Professor of Chinese Art History
B.S., Indiana, 1975; M.A., 1978; M.A., Columbia, 1980; Ph.D., Princeton, 1989

Carl Hart
Associate Professor of Psychology
B.S., Maryland, 1991; M.S., Wyoming, 1994, Ph.D., 1996

Takaki Hayashi
Assistant Professor of Statistics
B.E., Tokyo, 1986; M.E., 1998; M.B.A., Tsukuba, 1994; M.Sc., Chicago, 1997; Ph.D., 2000

Dennis E. Hayes
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.S.E., Kansas, 1961; Ph.D., Columbia, 1966

David Helfand
Professor of Astronomy
B.A., Amherst, 1973; M.S., Massachusetts, 1973; Ph.D., 1977

James Helgeson
Assistant Professor of French
B.A., Oberlin, 1988; M.A., Princeton, 1993; Ph.D., 1997

Jeffrey Helzner
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
M.A., SUNY Buffalo, 1998; M.S., Carnegie Mellon, 2001; Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon, 2003

Sidney R. Hemming
Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.S., Midwestern, 1983; M.S., Tulane, 1986; Ph.D., State University of New York (Stony Brook), 1994

Marc Henry
Associate Professor of Economics
M.Sc., London School of Economics, 1994; Ph.D., 1998

Karen Henson
Assistant Professor of Music
B.A., Oxford, 1994; M.St., 1995; Ph.D., 2000

Shlomo Hershkop
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Yeshiva College, 1999; M.S. Columbia, 1991; Ph.D., 2006

Christopher C. Heyde
Professor of Statistics
B.Sc., Sydney, 1961; M.Sc., 1962.; Ph.D., Australian National, 1965; D.Sc., 1973

E. Tory Higgins
Stanley Schachter Professor of Psychology
B.A., McGill, 1967; M.A., London School of Economics and Political Science, 1968; Ph.D., Columbia, 1973

Joy Hirsch
Professor of Radiology, Neurobiology, and Behavior, and Psychology
B.S., 1969, University of Oregon; M.S., Portland State University, 1971; Ph.D., Columbia, 1977.

Marianne Hirsch
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Brown, 1970; Ph.D., 1975

Julia Hirschberg
Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Eckert College, 1968; Ph.D., Michigan, 1976; MSEE, Pennsylvania, 1982; Ph.D., 1985

Ellie Hisama
Professor of Music
B.A., University of Chicago, 1987; M.A., CUNY Graduate Center, 1992; Ph.D., 1996

Katherine Ho
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., M.A., Cambridge University, 1993; A.M., Harvard, 2003; Ph.D., 2005

Baerbel Hoenisch
Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Vordipl., Bielefeld, 1995; Dipl., Bremen, 1999; Ph.D., 2002

Dana Hoey
Assistant Professor of Visual Arts
B.A., Wesleyan, 1989; M.F.A., Yale, 1997

Ralph L. Holloway
Professor of Anthropology
B.S., New Mexico, 1959; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1964

Donald C. Hood
James F. Bender Professor in Psychology and Professor of Opthamalic Science in Opthamology
B.A., State University of New York (Harpur), 1965; M.S., Brown, 1968; Ph.D., 1969

Zholiang Hou
Ritt Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Beijing (China), 1998; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003

Jean B. Howard
William B. Ransford Professor of English
B.A., Brown, 1970; M.Phil., London, 1972; Ph.D., Yale, 1975

Martha C. Howell
Miriam Champion Professor of History
B.S., Georgetown, 1966; M.A., Columbia, 1974; Ph.D., 1979

Robert Glenn Hubbard
R. L. Carson Professor of Economics and Finance
B.A., B.S., Central Florida, 1979; A.M., Harvard, 1981; Ph.D., 1983

John Huber
Professor of Political Science
B.A., Lawrence, 1984; M.A., Rochester, 1989; Ph.D., 1991

Emlyn Hughes
Professor of Physics
B.S., Stanford, 1982; M.A., Columbia, 1984; Ph.D., 1987

Theodore Hughes
The Korea Foundation Assistant Professor of Korean Studies in the Humanities in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures
B.A., California (San Diego), 1990; M.A., California (Los Angeles), 1997; Ph.D., 2000

Lam Hui
Associate Professor of Physics
B.A., California (Berkeley), 1990; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996

Macartan Humphreys
Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A., Trinity (Dublin), 1994; M.Phil., Oxford, 2000; Ph.D., Harvard, 2003

John Hunt
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
B.A., Harvard, 1982; Ph.D., Yale, 1993

Andreas Huyssen
Villard Professor of German and Comparative Literature
Ph.D., Zurich, 1969

Robert P. W. Hymes
Horace Walpole Carpentier Professor of Oriental Studies
B.A., Columbia, 1972; M.A., Pennsylvania, 1976; Ph.D., 1979

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Annette Insdorf
Professor of Film Studies
B.A., Queens (New York), 1972; M.A., Yale, 1973; Ph.D., 1975

Elizabeth Irwin
Assistant Professor of Classics
B.A., Columbia; B.A., Oxford; Ph.D., Cambridge

Marilyn Ivy
Associate Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Oklahoma, 1975; M.A., Hawaii, 1979; M.A., Cornell, 1982; Ph.D., 1988

Sheenas Iyenga
Associate Professor of Business
B.A./B.S., University of Pennsylvania, 1992, Ph.D., Stanford, 1967

Valentina Izmirlieva
Assistant Professor of Slavic Languages and Literature
B.A., Sofia University, 1986; M.A., 1987; M.A., Ohio State; Ph.D., Chicago, 1999

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Kenneth T. Jackson
Jacques Barzun Professor in History and the Social Sciences
B.A., Memphis State, 1961; M.A., Chicago, 1963; Ph.D., 1966

Tony Jebara
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., McGill, 1996; M.S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998; Ph.D., 2002

Milena Jelinek
Associate Professor of Film
Film and Television Academy, Prague, 1959

Robert L. Jervis
Adlai E. Stevenson Professor of Political Science
B.A., Oberlin, 1962; M.A., California (Berkeley), 1963; Ph.D., 1968

David C. Johnston
Joseph Straus Professor of Political Philosophy and the Core Curriculum
B.A., Swarthmore, 1972; Ph.D., Princeton, 1981

Matthew Jones
Assistant Professor of History
A.B., Harvard, 1994; M.Phil., Cambridge, 1995; Ph.D., Harvard, 2000

Dominique Jullien
Professor of French
Maîtrise, Paris, 1981; Doctorat, Sorbonne Nouvelle, 1987

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Daniel N. Kabat
Associate Professor of Physics
B.S., California Polytechnic, 1998; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993

Gail E. Kaiser
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1979; M.S., Carnegie Mellon, 1980; Ph.D., 1985

Daniel Kalderon
Professor of Biology
B.A., Cambridge, 1980; M.A., 1984; Ph.D., London, 1984

Ioannis Karatzas
Professor of Mathematics and Statistics
M.S., Columbia, 1976; M.Phil., 1979; Ph.D., 1980

David Scott Kastan
Old Dominion Foundation Professor in the Humanitites
A.B., Princeton, 1967; M.A., Chicago, 1968; Ph.D., 1974

Thomas J. Katz
Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Wisconsin, 1956; M.A., Harvard, 1957; Ph.D., 1959

Ira Katznelson
Ruggles Professor of Political Science and Constitutional Law
B.A., Columbia, 1966; Ph.D., Cambridge, 1969

Laura J. Kaufman
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Columbia, 1997 Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 2002

Sudipta Kaviraj
Professor of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures
B.A., Presidency College, 1966; M.A., Calcutta, 1969; Ph.D., Jawaharlal Nehru University, 1979

Peter B. Kelemen
Arthur D. Storke Memorial Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
A.B., Dartmouth, 1980; M.S., Washington, 1985; Ph.D., 1987

Darcy Kelley
Professor of Biological Sciences
B.A., Barnard, 1970; Ph.D., Rockefeller, 1975

Robin D.G. Kelley
William B. Ransford Professor of Cultural and Historical Studies
B.A., California State (Long Beach), 1983; M.A., California (Los Angeles), 1985; Ph.D., 1987

John R. Kender
Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Detroit, 1970; M.S., Michigan, 1972; Ph.D., Carnegie-Mellon, 1980

Angelos Keromytis
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Crete, 1996; M.S., Pennsylvania, 1997; Ph.D., 2000

Mark J. Kesselman
Professor of Government
B.A., Cornell, 1959; M.A., Chicago, 1961; Ph.D., 1965

Jon Kessler
Assistant Professor of Visual Arts
B.F.A., State University of New York (Purchase), 1980; Whitney Museum Independent Study Program

Alice Kessler-Harris
R. Gordon Hoxie Professor of American History in Honor of Dwight D. Eisenhower
B.A., Goucher College, 1961; M.A., Rutgers, 1963; Ph.D., 1968

Rashid Khalidi
Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies
D.Phil., Oxford University, 1974

Mikhail Khovanov
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Moscow State, 1991; Ph.D., Yale, 1997

Philip Kim
Associate Professor of Physics
B.S., Seoul National, 1990; S.M., 1992; M.S., Harvard, 1996; Ph.D., 1999

Patricia Kitcher
Mark Van Doren Professor of Humanities
B.A., Wellesley College, 1970; Ph.D., Princeton, 1974

Philip Kitcher
John Dewey Professor of Philosophy and James R. Barker Professor of Contemporary Civilization
B.A., Christ’s College, Cambridge, 1969; Ph.D., Princeton, 1974

Holger A. Klein
Assistant Professor of Art History and Archaeology
M.A., Courtauld Institute (London), 1994; Ph.D., Bonn (Germany), 2000

Liza Knapp
Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures
B.A., Harvard, 1977; Ph.D., Columbia, 1985

Rebecca Kabrin
Ph.D., Pennsylvania, 2002

Wojciech Kopczuk
Assistant Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs
B.A., Warsaw, 1996; M.Sc., 1996; M.A., Michegan, 1998; Ph.D., 2001

Adam Kosto
Associate Professor of History
B.A., Yale, 1989; Ph.D., Harvard, 1996

David H. Krantz
Professor of Psychology and Statistics
B.A., Yale, 1960; Ph.D., Pennsylvania, 1964

Robert M. Krauss
Professor of Psychology
B.A., New York University, 1955; Ph.D., 1964

Igor Krichever
Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Moscow State, 1972

Dennis Kristensen
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.Sc., University of Copenhagen, 1995; M.Sc., 2000; Ph.D., London School of Economics, 2004

Karl Kroeber
Mellon Professor in the Humanities
B.A., California (Berkeley), 1947; M.A., Columbia, 1951; Ph.D., 1956

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Aaron Lauda
Ritt Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., California (Riverside), 2002; Ph.D., Cambridge, 2006

William Leach
Professor of History
B.A., Rutgers, 1965; Ph.D., Rochester, 1976

Eugenia Lean
Assistant Professor of Modern Chinese History
B.A., Stanford, 1990; M.A., California (Los Angeles), 1996; Ph.D., 2001

Robert H. Legvold
Marshall D. Shulman Professor of Soviet Foreign Policy
A.B., South Dakota, 1962; M.A., Tufts, 1963; M.A.L.D., 1964; Ph.D., 1967

James L. Leighton
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Yale, 1987; Ph.D., Harvard, 1994

Fred Lerdahl
Fritz Reiner Professor of Musical Composition
B.M., Lawrence, 1965; M.F.A., Princeton, 1967

Christina Leslie
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Waterloo, 1992; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1998

Fabien Lévy
Assistant Professor of Music
M.A., Ecole Nationale de la Statistique, 1992; Ph.D., Ecoles des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, 2004

George Lewis
Edwin H. Case Professor of Music
B.A., Yale, 1974

Feng Li
Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures
M.A., Institute of Archaeology (China), 1986; Ph.D., Chicago, 2000

Robert C. Lieberman
Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., Yale, 1986; M.A., Harvard, 1991; Ph.D., 1994

Leigh L. Linden
Assistant Professor of Economics and International Public Affairs
B.A., B.S., Texas (Austin), 1997; Ph.D., Massachusettes Institute of Technology, 2004.

Martin A. Lindquist
Assistant Professor of Statistics
M.Sc., Stockholm, 1997; Ph.D., Rutgers, 2001

Gillian Lindt
Professor of Religion
B.S., London, 1954; M.A., 1955; Ph.D., Columbia, 1965

Eugene Litwak
Professor of Sociology
B.A., Wayne State, 1948; Ph.D., Columbia, 1958

Chiu-Chiu Melissa Liu
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Taiwan, 1996; Ph.D., Harvard, 2002

Xiaobo Liu
Ritt Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Peking (China), 2000; Ph.D., Southern California, 2005

Shaw-Hwa Lo
Professor of Statistics
B.S., National Taiwan University, 1975; M.A., California (Santa Barbara), 1978; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1981

Richard Locke
Professor of Writing
B.A., Columbia, 1962; B.A., Cambridge, 1964

Ji Meng Loh
Assistant Professor of Statistics
B.Sc., New Zealand, 1991; Ph.D., Chicago, 2001

Claudio Lomnitz
Professor of Anthropology
M.A., Stanford, 1979; Ph.D., 1987

Sylvère Lotringer
Professor of French
B.S., Sorbonne, 1963; M.A., 1963; Doctorate, École Pratique des Hautes Études (Paris), 1967

David Lurie
Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures
A.B., Harvard, 1993; M.A., Columbia, 1996; Ph.D., 2001

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W. Bentley MacLeod
Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs
B.A., Queen’s University, 1975; M.Sc., 1979; Ph.D., University of British Columbia, 1984

Malgosia Madajewicz
Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Affairs
B.A., Radcliffe, 1986; M.Phil., Cambridge, 1989; Ph.D., Harvard, 1998

Robert A. Maguire
Bakhmeteff Professor of Russian Studies
A.B., Dartmouth, 1951; M.A., Columbia, 1953; Ph.D., 1961

Andrea Malaguti
Assistant Professor of Italian
Laurea, Padova (Italy), 1989; M.A., California (Berkeley), 1991; Ph.D., Harvard, 1999

Tal Malkin
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000

 Mahmood Mamdani
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Pittsburgh, 1967; M.A., Fletcher School of Law, 1968; M.A.L.D., 1969; Ph.D., Harvard, 1974

Jennifer Mangels
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Delaware (Newark), 1990; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1995

James L. Manley
Professor of Biological Sciences
B.S., Columbia, 1971; Ph.D., State University of New York (Stony Brook), 1976

Gregory Mann
Associate Professor of History
Ph.D., Northwestern, 2000

Gurinder Singh Mann
Associate Professor of Religion
M.T.S., Harvard, 1987; Ph.D., Columbia, 1993

Wolfgang R-Rainer Mann
Associate Professor of Philosophy
A.B., Princeton, 1978; Ph.D., 1987

Ciprian Manolescu
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Harvard, 2001; Ph.D., 2004

Manning Marable
Professor of History
A.B., Earlham College, 1971; M.A., Wisconsin (Madison), 1972; Ph.D., Maryland (College Park), 1976

Clemente Marconi
Associate Professor of Art History and Archaeology
Laurea di Dottore in Lettere (Rome), 1990; Ph.D., Scuola Normale Superiore (Pisa), 1997

Sharon Marcus
Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Brown, 1986; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 1995

Szabolcs Marka
Assistant Professor of Physics
Diploma Kossuth Lajos University (Hungary), 1993; Ph.D., Vanderbilt, 1999

Raúl Marrero-Fente
Assistant Professor of Spanish
J.D., Camagüey (Cuba), 1985; M.A., Massachusetts (Amherst), 1995; Ph.D., 1997

Nicole P. Marwell
Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., Columbia, 1990; M.A., Chicago, 1994; Ph.D., 1999

Joseph Massad
Assistant Professor of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures
B.A., New Mexico, 1987; M.A., 1989; M.Phil., Columbia, 1994; Ph.D., 1998

Leonard Matin
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Brooklyn, 1950; M.A., Chapel Hill, 1952; Ph.D., Columbia, 1959

Walter Mattli
Associate Professor of Political Science
License, Geneva (Switzerland); M.A., New York University, 1987; Ph.D., Chicago, 1994

Robert D. Mawhinney
Associate Professor of Physics
B.S., South Florida, 1980; M.A., Harvard, 1982; Ph.D., 1987

Gita May
Professor of French
B.A., Hunter, 1953; M.A., Columbia, 1954; Ph.D., 1957

Mark Mazower
Professor of History
B.A., Oxford, 1981; M.A., John Hopkins, 1983; Ph.D., Oxford, 1988

Melissa McCormick
Takeo and Itsuko Atsumi Assistant Professor of Japanese Art
B.A., Michigan, 1990; M.A., Princeton, 1994; Ph.D., 2000

Ann E. McDermott
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Harvey Mudd College, 1981; M.A., 1985; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1987

Adam McKeown
Associate Professor of History
B.A., California (Santa Cruz), 1987; M.A., Chicago, 1991; Ph.D., 1997

Kathleen R. McKeown
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Brown, 1976; M.S., Pennsylvania, 1979; Ph.D., 1982

Paul Meier
Howard Levene Professor of Statistics
B.S., Oberlin, 1945; M.A., Princeton, 1947; Ph.D., 1951

Don J. Melnick
Thomas Hunt Morgan Professor of Conservation Biology in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, and Professor of Anthropology and Biological Sciences
B.A., New York University, 1975; Ph.D., Yale, 1981

Edward Mendelson
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Rochester, 1966; M.A., Johns Hopkins, 1968; Ph.D., 1969

William H. Menke
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976; M.S., 1976; Ph.D., Columbia, 1982

Kristen Menou
Assistant Professor of Astronomy
B.S., Angers, 1993; M.A., Paris XI, 1995; Ph.D., 1999

Christia Mercer
Gustave M. Berne Professor of Contemporary Civilization in the Core Curriculum at Columbia College
B.A., Brooklyn, 1974; M.A., Rutgers, 1978; M.A., Princeton, 1984; Ph.D., 1989

Brinkley Messick
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Pennsylvania, 1969; M.A., Princeton, 1974; Ph.D., 1978

Janet Metcalfe
Professor of Psychology
B.Sc., Toronto, 1975; M.A., 1977; Ph.D., 1982

Amber Miller
Associate Professor of Physics
B.A. California (Berkeley), 1995; M.A., Princeton, 1998; Ph.D., 2000

Elizabeth Miller
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
B.Sc. (Hons) University of Melbourne (Australia); Ph.D., La Trobe (Australia), 1999

Frank Miller
Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures
B.A., Florida State, 1962; M.A., Indiana, 1965; Ph.D., 1976

Andrew Millis
Professor of Physics
A.B., Harvard, 1982; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986

Helen V. Milner
James T. Shotwell Professor of International Relations
A.B., Stanford, 1980; M.A., Harvard, 1982; Ph.D., 1986

Dan Miron
Leonard Kaye Professor of Hebrew and Comparative Literature
B.A., Hebrew (Jerusalem), 1957; M.A., 1960; Ph.D., Columbia, 1967

Walter Mischel
Robert Johnson Niven Professor of Psychology
B.A., New York University, 1951; M.A., College of the City of New York, 1953; Ph.D., Ohio State, 1956

Vishal Misra
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., India Institute of Technology, 1992; M.S., Massachusetts, 1996; Ph.D., 2000

Henri Mitterand
Professor of French
Docteur ès Lettres, 1969

Eiichi Miyagawa
Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., Kwansei Gakuin, 1992; M.A., Kobe, 1994; Ph.D., Rochester, 1998

Hlonipha Mokoena
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
B.Soc.Sc., University of Cape Town, 2001; Ph.D., 2005

Mignon R. Moore
Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., Columbia, 1992; M.A., Chicago, 1994; Ph.D., 1998

John W. Morgan
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Rice, 1968; Ph.D., 1969

Evangeline Morphos
Associate Professor of Theatre Arts
B.A., Wellesley, 1971; M.A., Harvard, 1972; Ph.D., 1979

Rosalind Morris
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., British Columbia, 1986; M.A., York University, 1989; Ph.D., Chicago, 1994

Deborah Mowshowitz
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
B.A., Brandeis, 1964; Ph.D., Albert Einstein, 1969

Samuel Moyn
Associate Professor of History
B.A., Washington, 1994; M.A., 1995; C.Phil, 1997; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 2000

Alfred Mueller
Enrico Fermi Professor of Physics
B.S., Iowa State, 1961; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1965

Harro Müller
Professor of German
Staatsexamen mit Auszeichnung, Kiel (Germany), 1970; Prom., Cologne, 1973

Tristan Murail
Francis Goelet Professor of Composition
Licence, Paris, 1967

Maria Victoria Murillo
Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., Buenos Ares, 1991; M.A., Harvard, 1994; Ph.D., 1997

Molly Murray
Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Columbia, 1994; Ph.D., Yale, 2003

Stephen Murray
Professor of Art History and Archaeology
B.A., Oxford, 1967; M.A., London, 1969; Ph.D., 1973

John C. Mutter
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.S., Melbourne, 1969; M.S., Sydney, 1978; Ph.D., Columbia, 1982

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Shahid Naeem
Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology
B.A., California (Berkeley), 1979; M.A., 1984; Ph.D., 1988

James L. Nagle
Assistant Professor of Physics
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991; Ph.D., Yale, 1997

Koji Nakanishi
Centennial Professor of Chemistry
Ph.D., Nagoya (Japan), 1954

Andrew J. Nathan
Class of 1919 Professor of Political Science
B.A., Harvard, 1963; M.A., 1965; Ph.D., 1971

Shree K. Nayar
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Birla Institute of Technology (India), 1984; M.S., North Carolina State, 1986; Ph.D., Carnegie-Mellon, 1990

Robert W. Neel
Ritt Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Stanford, 1999; Ph.D., Harvard, 2005

Frances Negrón-Muntaner
Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.S., Puerto Rico, 1986; M.A., Temple, 1991; Ph.D., Rutgers, 2000

Richard Nelson
George Blumenthal Professor of International and Public Affairs, Business, and Law
B.A., Oberlin, 1952; Ph.D., Yale, 1956

Jason Nieh
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1989; M.S., Stanford, 1990; Ph.D., 1998

Jack R. Norton
Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Harvard, 1967; Ph.D., Stanford, 1972

Steven M. Nowick
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.A., Yale, 1976; M.A., Columbia, 1979; Ph.D., Stanford, 1993

Colin Nuckolls
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Texas (Austin), 1993; Ph.D., Columbia, 1998

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Kevin Ochsner
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Illinois, 1991; M.A., Harvard, 1995; Ph.D., 1998

Brendan O’Flaherty
Associate Professor of Economics
A.B., Harvard, 1973; A.M., 1977; Ph.D., 1980

Sharyn O’Halloran
George Bloomenthal Professor
B.A., California (San Diego), 1985; M.A., 1988; Ph.D., 1991

Gary Y. Okihiro
Professor of International and Public Affairs
B.A., Pacific Union, 1967; M.A., California (Los Angeles), 1972; Ph.D., 1976

Paul E. Olsen
Arthur D. Storke Memorial Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.A., Yale, 1978; Ph.D., 1983

Robert G. O’Meally
Zora Neale Hurston Professor of English and Comparative Literature
A.B., Stanford, 1970; A.M., Harvard, 1971; Ph.D., 1975

Alexei Onatski
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., Moscow State, 1995; M.A., New Economic School (Moscow), 1996; Ph.D., Harvard, 2001

Peter S. Ozsváth
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Stanford, 1989; Ph.D., Princeton, 1994

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Frederik B. S. Paerels
Associate Professor of Astronomy
M.S., Utrecht, 1984; Ph.D., 1987

Neni Panourgiá
Associate Professor of Anthropology
B.A., American College of Greece, 1981; M.A., Indiana, 1985; Ph.D., 1992

Gerard Parkin
Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Oxford, 1981; Ph.D., 1985

John A. Parsons
Professor of Physics
B.S., McMaster, 1985; M.S., Toronto, 1986; Ph.D., 1990

Esther Pasztory
Lisa and Bernard Selz Professor in Pre-Columbian Art History and Archaeology
B.A., Barnard, 1965; M.A., Columbia, 1967; Ph.D., 1971

Joseph Patterson
Professor of Astronomy
B.A., Harvard, 1969; Ph.D., Texas (Austin), 1979

Christopher Peacocke
Professor of Philosophy
B. Phil., Oxon, 1974; M.A., 1971; Ph.D., 1979

Susan Pedersen
Professor of History
A.B., Harvard, 1982; Ph.D., 1989

Philip Pechukas
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Yale, 1963; Ph.D., Chicago, 1966

John Pemberton
Associate Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Wesleyan, 1970; M.A., 1972; M.A., Cornell, 1981; Ph.D., 1989

Richard Peña
Assistant Professor of Film
M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978

Gustavo Pérez-Firmat
David Feinson Professor in the Humanities
B.A., Miami, 1970; M.A., 1972; Ph.D., Michigan, 1979

Julie Peters
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
A.B., Yale, 1981; Ph.D., Princeton, 1986

Alexander S. P. Pfaff
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., Yale, 1988; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1995

Gregory M. Pflugfelder
Associate Professor of Japanese History
B.A., Harvard, 1981; M.A., Waseda (Tokyo), 1984; Ph.D., Stanford, 1996

Edmund S. Phelps
McVickar Professor of Political Economy
B.A., Amherst, 1955; M.A., Yale, 1956; Ph.D., 1959

Sarah Phillips
Assistant Professor of History
Ph.D., Boston, 2004

Duong Hong Phong
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Princeton, 1973; M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1976

Pablo Piccato
Associate Professor of History
B.A., México, 1990; Ph.D., Texas (Austin), 1997

Henry C. Pinkham
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Harvard, 1970; Ph.D., 1974

Caterina Pizzigoni
Assistant Professor of History
Ph.D., King’s College (London), 2002

David Plante
Professor of Writing
B.A., Boston College, 1961

Thomas Pogge
Associate Professor of Philosophy
M.A., Harvard, 1979; Ph.D., 1983

Robert E. Pollack
Professor of Biological Sciences
B.A., Columbia, 1961; Ph.D., Brandeis, 1966

Sheldon Pollack
William B. Ransford Professor of Sanskrit and Indian Studies
B.A., Harvard, 1971; M.A., 1973; Ph.D., 1975

Francesca Polletta
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., Brown, 1984; M.A., Yale, 1988; Ph.D., 1994

Lorenzo M. Polvani
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and of Applied Mathematics and Applied Physics
Bac., Stanislas, 1978; B.Sc., McGill, 1981; M.S., 1982; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988

Eduardo Pónton
Assistant Professor of Physics
B.S., University of Los Andes (Columbia), 1995; Ph.D., Maryland (College Park), 2000

Cathy Popkin
Lionel Trilling Professor of Literature Humanities
B.A., Wesleyan, 1976; Ph.D., Stanford, 1985

Ross Posnock
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Kenyon, 1974; M.A., Johns Hopkins, 1976; Ph.D., 1980

Elizabeth Povinelli
Professor of Anthropology
B.A., St. John’s Collete, 1984; M.Phil., Yale, 1988; PhD., 1991

Bruce Preston
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., Australian National, 1994; M.A., Princeton, 2000; Ph.D., 2003

Frances Pritchett
Professor of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures
B.A., Radcliffe, 1969; M.A., California (Berkeley), 1973; Ph.D., Chicago, 1981

Carol Prives
Professor of Biological Sciences
B.Sc., McGill, 1962; Ph.D., 1968

Wayne L. Proudfoot
Professor of Religion
B.S., Yale, 1961; B.D., Harvard, 1964; Th.M., 1966; Ph.D., 1972

Ron M. Prywes
Professor of Biological Sciences
B.A., Pennsylvania, 1979; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984

H. Martin Puchner
Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature
M.A., California (Santa Barbara), 1996; Ph.D., Harvard, 1998

G. Michael Purdy
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.S., Imperial, 1969; M.S., 1970; Ph.D., Cambridge, 1974

Lois Putnam
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Redlands, 1968; Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison), 1975

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Austin E. Quigley
Brander Matthews Professor of Dramatic Literature
B.A., Nottingham (England), 1967; M.A., Birmingham (England), 1969; Ph.D., California (Santa Cruz), 1971

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Daniel Rabinowitz
Associate Professor of Statistics
B.A., California (Santa Cruz), 1985; Ph.D., Stanford, 1991

Noah Radwan
Assistant Professor of Middle East and Asia Languages and Cultures
B.A., American University of Cairo, 1989; M.A., 1994; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 2004

Ravi Ramamoorthi
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
M.S., California Institute of Technology, 1998; Ph.D., Stanford, 2002

Blake Rayne
Assistant Professor of Visual Arts
B.F.A., California Institute of the Arts, 1992

Luciano Rebay
Giuseppe Ungaretti Professor in Italian Literature (Emeritus)
L. ès L., Aix-en-Provence, 1951; Ph.D., Columbia, 1960

David R. Reichman
Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Chicago, 1992; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997

Irina Reyfman
Professor of Slavic Languages and Literature
Diploma, Tartu (Estonia), 1973; Ph.D., Stanford, 1986

Theodore Riccardi, Jr.
Professor of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures
B.A., Harvard, 1959; M.A., Pennsylvania, 1964; Ph.D., 1968

Paul G. Richards
Mellon Professor of Natural Sciences
B.A., Cambridge, 1965; M.S., California Institute of Technology, 1966; Ph.D., 1970

Michael Riordan
Laurans A. and Arlene Mendelson Professor of Economics and Business
B.S., Georgetown, 1973; M.A., Essex, 1975; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1981

Bruce Robbins
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Harvard, 1971; M.A., 1976; Ph.D., 1980

Samuel Roberts
Assistant Professor of History
A.B., Virginia, 1995; M.A., Princeton, 1997; Ph.D., 2001

Thomas Roma
Professor of Visual Arts

David Rosand
Meyer Schapiro Professor of Art History
B.A., Columbia, 1959; M.A., 1962; Ph.D., 1965

John D. Rosenberg
William Peterfield Trent Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Columbia, 1950; M.A., 1951; B.A., Cambridge, 1953; M.A., 1958; Ph.D., Columbia, 1960

Michael Rosenthal
Roberta and William Campbell Professor of the Humanities
B.A., Harvard, 1958; M.A., Wisconsin, 1959; Ph.D., Columbia, 1966

David Rosner
Professor of History
B.A., City College, 1968; M.A., Massachusetts, 1972; Ph.D., Harvard, 1978

Kenneth A. Ross
Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Melbourne (Australia), 1986; Ph.D., Stanford, 1991

Julius Ross
Ritt Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Imperial College (London), 2003

David J. Rothman
Bernard Schoenberg Professor of Social Medicine
B.A., Columbia, 1958; M.A., Harvard, 1959; Ph.D., 1964

Carol Rovane
Professor of Philosophy
Ph.D., Chicago, 1983

Malvin A. Ruderman
Centennial Professor of Physics
B.A., Columbia, 1945; M.S., California Institute of Technology, 1947; Ph.D., 1951

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Jeffrey E. Sachs
Quetelet Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs
B.A., Harvard, 1976; M.A., 1978; Ph.D., 1980

Suzanne Saïd
Professor of Classics
Licence ès Lettres, Université de Paris (Sorbonne), 1959; Maîtrise ès Grec, 1960; Agrégation- des-lettres, 1961; Doctorat de Troisième Cycle, 1968; Doctorat d’Etat, 1978

Xavier Sala-i-Martin
Professor of Economics
Lisensiao Ciencias Economicas, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, 1985; M.A., Harvard, 1987; Ph.D., 1990

Bernard Salanié
Professor of Economics

B.A., Ecole Polytechnique, 1984; M.A., Ecole Nationale Supérieure de l'Administration Economique, 1986; Ph.D., Ecole des Hautes en Science Sociales, 1992

George A. Saliba
Professor of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures
B.A., American (Beirut), 1963; M.A., 1965; M.A., California (Berkeley), 1970; Ph.D., 1974

Dalibor Sames
Associate Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Charles (Prague), 1990; Ph.D., Arizona, 1996

Andrew Sarris
Professor of Film
B.A., Columbia, 1951

Ovidiu Savin
Associate Professor of Mathematics
M.S., Pittsburgh, 1999; Ph.D., Texas (Austin), 2003

James A. Schamus
Assistant Professor of the Arts
A.B., California (Berkeley), 1982; M.A., 1987; Ph.D., 1990

Warner R. Schilling
Professor of Political Science
A.B., Yale, 1949; M.A., 1951; Ph.D., 1954

David Schiminovich
Assistant Professor of Astronomy
B.Sc., Yale, 1989; Ph.D., Columbia, 1998

Wolfram Schlenker
Assistant Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs
B.S., Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, 1995; M.Sc., 2000; M.E.M., Duke, 1998; Ph.D., Berkeley, 2003

Peter Schlosser
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Vinton Professor of Earth and Environmental Engineering
Dipl., Heidelberg, 1981; Prom., 1985

Christopher H. Scholz
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and of Applied Mathematics and Applied Physics
B.S., Nevada, 1964; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967

Jonathan Schorsch
Assistant Professor of Religion
B.A., Columbia, 1986; Ph.D., Berkeley, 2000

Henning Schulzrinne
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Technical University of Darmstadt (Germany), 1984; M.S., Cincinnati, 1987; Ph.D., Amherst, 1992

David Scott
Professor of Anthropology
B.S., West Indies (Mona), 1980; M.A., New School for Social Research, 1983; Ph.D., 1989

Michael Seidel
Jesse and George Siegel Professor in the Humanities
B.A., California (Los Angeles), 1966; Ph.D., 1970

Rocco A. Servedio
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
A.B., Harvard, 1993; M.S., 1997; Ph.D., 2001

Natasa Sesum
Ritt Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Belgrade (Yugoslavia), 1998; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004

Michael H. Shaevitz
Professor of Physics
B.S., Ohio State, 1969; M.S., 1971; Ph.D., 1975

Wei Shang
Associate Professor of Chinese Literature
B.A., Peking, 1982; M.A., 1984; Ph.D., Harvard, 1994

Yongzhao Shao
Associate Professor of Statistics
B.S., Beijing Normal, 1985; M.S., 1987; Ph.D., Tufts, 1994

James Shapiro
Larry Miller Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Columbia, 1977; M.A., Chicago, 1978; Ph.D., 1982

Robert Shapiro
Professor of Political Science
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1974; M.A., Chicago, 1977; Ph.D., 1982

Michael P. Sheetz
William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Cell Biology
B.A., Albion, 1968; Ph.D., California Technical, 1972

Haruo Shirane
Shincho Professor of Japanese
B.A., Columbia, 1974; M.A., Michigan, 1977; Ph.D., Columbia, 1983

Sandhya R. Shukla
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
B.A., Cornell, 1988; M.A., Yale, 1993; Ph.D., 1997

David Sidorsky
Professor of Philosophy
B.A., New York University, 1948; M.A., 1952; Ph.D., Columbia, 1962

Allan Silver
Professor of Sociology
B.A., Michigan, 1954; M.A., 1957; Ph.D., 1964

Rae Silver
Professor of Psychology
B.Sc., McGill, 1966; M.A., City College of New York, 1970; Ph.D., Rutgers, 1972

H. James Simpson Jr.
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.S., California Institute of Technology, 1965; Ph.D., Columbia, 1970

Mihai Sîrbu
Ritt Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Cuza (Romania), 1998; M.S., Carnegie Mellon, 2000; Ph.D., 2004

Clifford Siskin
George Delacorte Professor of the Humanities
B.A., Stanford, 1972; M.A., Virginia, 1975; Ph.D., 1978

Elaine R. Sisman
Anne Parsons-Bender Professor of Music
B.A., Cornell, 1972; M.F.A., Princeton, 1974; Ph.D., 1978

Joseph Slaughter
Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Florida, 1989; M.A., Texas (Austin), 1994; Ph.D., 1998

Edward Smith
Ransford Professor of Psychology
B.A., Brooklyn College, 1961; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1961

Henry D. Smith II
Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures
B.A., Yale, 1962; M.A., Harvard, 1964; Ph.D., 1970

Pamela H. Smith
Professor of History
B.A., Wollongong, 1979; Ph.D., John Hopkins, 1990

Joanna S. Smith
Associate Professor of Art History and Archaeology
A.B., Princeton, 1987; M.A., Bryn Mawr, 1989; Ph.D., 1994

Jack L. Snyder
Robert and Renee Belfer Professor of International Relations
B.A., Harvard, 1973; Ph.D., Columbia, 1981

Gonzalo Sobejano
Fred and Fanny Mack Professor in the Humanities
Licenciatura, Madrid, 1950; Ph.D., 1955

Adam H. Sobel
Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and of Applied Mathematics and Applied Physics
B.A., Wesleyan, 1989; M.A., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997; Ph.D., 1998

Michael E. Sobel
Professor of Sociology
B.A., Florida State, 1972; M.S., Wisconsin (Madison), 1975; M.A., 1978; Ph.D., 1980

Nader Sohrabi
Assistant Professor of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures
B.S., Wisconsin (Madison), 1984; M.S., 1986; M.A., Chicago, 1988; Ph.D., 1996

Robert Somerville
Ada Byron Bampton Tremaine Professor of Religion
B.A., Case-Western Reserve, 1964; M.A., Yale, 1965; Ph.D., 1968

Edward A. Spiegel
Rutherfurd Professor of Astronomy
B.A., California (Los Angeles), 1952; M.S., Michigan, 1954; Ph.D., 1958

Marc W. Spiegelman
Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and of Applied Mathematics and Applied Physics
B.A., Harvard, 1985; Ph.D., Cambridge, 1989

Seymour Spilerman
Julian Clarence Levi Professor in the Social Sciences
B.A., Pomona, 1959; M.A., Brandeis, 1961; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 1968

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities
B.A., Calcutta, 1959; M.A., Cornell, 1962; Ph.D., 1967

Joanna Stalnaker
Assistant Professor of French
Ph.D., New York University, 2002

Michael F. Stanislawski
Nathan J. Miller Professor of Jewish History
B.A., Harvard, 1973; M.A., 1975; Ph.D., 1979

David Stark
Arthur Lehman Professor of Sociology and International Affairs
B.A., Princeton, 1972; M.A., Harvard, 1977; Ph.D., 1982

Deborah T. Steiner
Associate Professor of Classics
B.A., Harvard, 1982; M.Litt., Oxford, 1984; Ph.D., Berkeley, 1991

Nancy Leys Stepan
Professor of History
B.A., Oxford, 1961; M.A., 1965; Ph.D., California (Los Angeles), 1971

Anders G. Stephanson
James P. Shenton Professor of the Core Curriculum at Columbia University
B.A., Gothenburg (Sweden), 1975; B.Phil., Oxford, 1977; Ph.D., Columbia, 1986

Alan Stewart
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Cambridge, 1988; Ph.D., 1993

Brent R. Stockwell
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
B.A., Cornell, 1994; Ph.D., Harvard, 1997

Salvatore J. Stolfo
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Brooklyn, 1974; M.S., New York University, 1976; Ph.D., 1979

Horst Stormer
Professor of Physics
B.S., Goethe, 1970; Ph.D., Stuttgart, 1977

Paul Strohm
Anna S. Garbedian Professor of the Humanities
B.A., Amherst, 1960; M.A., California (Berkeley), 1962; Ph.D., 1966

Tomi Suzuki
Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures
B.A., Tokyo, 1974; M.A., 1977; Ph.D., Yale, 1988

Wendy Swartz
Assistant Professor of Early Chinese Literature
B.A., California (San Diego), 1994; M.A., California (Los Angeles), 1997; Ph.D., 2003

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Michael Taussig
Professor of Anthropology
B.S., Sydney, 1964; M.B., 1964; M.Sc., London School of Economics, 1968; Ph.D., London, 1974

Ezra Tawil
Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Wesleyan, 1989; M.A., Brown, 1992; Ph.D., 2000

Herbert S. Terrace
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Cornell, 1957; M.A., 1958; Ph.D., Harvard, 1961

Michael Thaddeus
Associate Professor of Mathematics
A.B., Harvard, 1988; D.Phil., Oxford, 1992

Robert A. F. Thurman
Jey Tsong Khapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Studies
B.A., Harvard, 1962; M.A., 1969; Ph.D., 1972; M.A., Amherst, 1985

Kenneth Tignor
Ritt Assistant Professor of Mathematics
A.B., Chicago, 1999; Ph.D., California (Los Angeles), 2006

Charles Tilly
Joseph L. Buttenwieser Professor of Social Science
A.B., Harvard, 1950; Ph.D., 1958

Michael M. Ting
Assistant Professor of Political Science
S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992; A.M., Harvard, 1995; Ph.D., Stanford, 1999

Rirkrit Tiravanija
Associate Professor of Visual Arts

Liang Tong
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
B.S., Peking, 1983; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1989

Kenneth Torrey
Associate Professor of Physical Education
B.S., State University of New York (Cortland), 1971; M.S., 1973; M.Ed., Columbia, 1983; Ed.D., 1991

Joseph Traub
Edwin Howard Armstrong Professor of Computer Science
Ph.D., Columbia, 1959

Nicholas J. Turro
William P. Schweitzer Professor of Chemistry
B.A., Wesleyan, 1960; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, 1963

Philip Michael Tuts
Professor of Physics
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1974; Ph.D., State University of New York (Stony Brook), 1979

Alexander Tzagoloff
Professor of Biological Sciences
B.A., Columbia, 1959; Ph.D., 1962

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Yasutomo Uemura
Professor of Physics
B.S., Tokyo, 1977; M.S., 1979; D.Sc., 1982

Stephen Unger
Professor of Computer Science
B.E.E., Polytechnic of Brooklyn, 1952; M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1953; Sc.D., 1957

Eric Urban
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Universite de Paris-Sud (Orsay), 1995

Nadia Urbinati
Associate Professor of Political Science
Laurea, Bologna, 1977; Master, Parma, 1980; Ph.D., European University Institute of Florence, 1989

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James J. Valentini
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Pittsburgh, 1972; M.S., Chicago, 1973; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1976

Paolo Valesio
Giuseppe Ungaretti Professor in Italian Literature
Dottore in Lettere, Bologna (Italy), 1961; Ph.D., 1969

Marc Van De Mieroop
Professor of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures and History
Licentiate, Leuven, 1978; M.A., Yale, 1980; Ph.D., 1983; Ph.D., Chicago, 1996

Karen R. Van Dyck
Kimon A. Doukas Professor of Hellenic Studies
B.A., Wesleyan, 1983; M.A., Aristotelian (Greece), 1985; D.Phil., Oxford, 1990

Jacqueline H. van Gorkom
Professor of Astronomy
Doctorale, Groningen (Netherlands), 1975; Ph.D., Kapteyn Astronomical Institute, Groningen, 1980

Achille C. Varzi
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Laurea Hons., Trento (Italy), 1982; M.A., Toronto, 1983; Ph.D., 1994

Jan Vecer
Assistant Professor of Statistics
B.Sc., Charles (Czech Republic), 1993; M.Sc., 1995; M.Sc., Carnegie Mellon, 1998; Ph.D., 2000

Sudhir A. Venkatesh
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., California (San Diego), 1988; M.A., Chicago, 1992; Ph.D., 1997

Eric Verhoogen
Assistant Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs
A.B., Harvard, 1991; M.A., Amherst, 1998; Ph.D., California (Berkely), 2004.

Cristian Virdol
Ritt Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.A., Bucharest, 1998; Ph.D., California (Los Angeles), 2005

Gauri Viswanathan
Class of 1933 Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Delhi, 1971; M.Ed., Columbia, 1984; Ph.D., 1985

Susan Vogel
Professor of Art History and Archaeology
B.A., Georgetown, 1964; M.A., New York University, 1971; Ph.D., 1977

Katja Vogt
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
B.A., Munich, 1990; M.A., 1992; Ph.D., 1996

Katharina Volk
Assistant Professor of Classics
M.A., Munich, 1994; M.A., Princeton, 1996; Ph.D., 1999

Mark L. von Hagen
Boris Bakhmeteff Professor of Russian and East European Studies
B.S.F.S., Georgetown, 1975; M.A., Indiana, 1978; Stanford, 1981; Ph.D., 1985

Dorothea von Mücke
Professor of German
Staatsexamen Germanistik, Mannheim, 1981; M.A., Stanford, 1983; Ph.D., 1988

Till von Wachter
Assistant Professor of Economics
M.A., Bonn (Germany), 1997; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 2003

Tomas Vu-Daniel
LeRoy Neiman Associate Professor Professional Practice in Visual Arts
B.F.A., Texas (El Paso), 1988; M.F.A., Yale, 1990

Edward J. Vytlacil
Professor of Economics
B.A., Chicago, 1994; Ph.D., 2000

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Tor Wager
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Principia, 1996; Ph.D., Michigan, 2003

David Walker
Higgins Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences
B.A., Oberlin, 1968; M.A., Harvard, 1970; Ph.D., 1972

Kara Walker
Associate Professor of Visual Arts
B.F.A., Atlanta College of Art, 1991; M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design, 1994

David Der-Wei Wang
Dean Lung Professor of Chinese Studies
B.A., National Taiwan, 1976; M.A., Wisconsin (Madison), 1978; Ph.D., 1982

Mu-Tao Wang
Associate Professor of Mathematics
M.S., National (Taiwan), 1992; Ph.D., Harvard, 1998

Christopher J. Washburne
Assistant Professor of Music
B.A., Wisconsin, 1986; M.A., Columbia, 1992; Ph.D., 1999

Duncan J. Watts
Associate Professor of Sociology
B.S., University College (New South Wales), 1991; Ph.D., Cornell, 1997

Gregory J. Wawro
Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., Pennsylvania State, 1990; Ph.D., Cornell, 1996

Elke Weber
Jerome R. Chazen Professor of International Business and Professor of Psychology
B.A., York (Canada), 1980; Ph.D., Harvard, 1984

Erick J. Weinberg
Professor of Physics
B.S., Manhattan, 1968; M.A., Harvard, 1969; Ph.D., 1973

David Weinstein
Carl Sumner Shoup Professor of Japanese Economics
B.A., Yale, 1985; M.A., Michigan, 1988; Ph.D., 1991

Stanislaw H. Wellisz
Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Professor of Economics
B.A., Harvard, 1947; M.A., 1950; Ph.D., 1954

Stefan Westerhoff
Associate Professor of Physics
Dortmund (Vordiplom), 1993; Ph.D., Wuppertal, 1996

Harrison C. White
Giddings Professor of Sociology
B.Sc., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950; Ph.D., 1955; Ph.D., Princeton, 1960

Joshua D. Whitford
Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., Wisconsin (Madison), 1993; M.S., 1997; Ph.D., 2003

Gareth D. Williams
Violin Family Professor in the Core Curriculum at Columbia University
B.A., Cambridge, 1986; Ph.D., 1990

William J. Willis
Higgins Professor of Physics
B.S., Yale, 1954; Ph.D., 1958

Emma Winter
Assistant Professor of History
B.A., Cambrudge, 1998; Ph.D., 2005

Isser Woloch
Moore Collegiate Professor
B.A., Columbia, 1959; M.A., Princeton, 1961; Ph.D., 1965

Michael Woodford
John Bates Clark Professor of Political Economy
B.A., Chicago, 1977; J.D., Yale, 1980; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983

Sarah Woolley
Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., University of Colorado, 1991; Ph.D., University of Washington, 1999

Richard S. Wortman
Bryce Professor of European Legal History
B.A., Cornell, 1958; M.A., Chicago, 1960; Ph.D., 1964

Henry Wozniakowski
Professor of Computer Science
M.S., Warsaw, 1969; Ph.D., 1972

Marcia Wright
Professor of History
B.A., Wellesley, 1957; M.A., Yale, 1958; Ph.D., London, 1966

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Lili Yamasaki
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
B.S., Michigan, 1982; Ph.D., Texas (San Antonio), 1991

Mihalis Yannakakis
Professor of Computer Science
Dipl., National Technical University of Athens, 1975; M.S., Ph.D., Princeton, 1979

Neguin Yavari
Assistant Professor of Religion
B.A., Georgetown, 1980; M.A., 1982; Ph.D., Columbia, 1992

Yechiam Yemini
Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Hebrew University, 1972; M.S., 1974; Ph.D., California (Los Angeles), 1978

David M. Yerkes
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
B.A., Yale, 1971; B.A., Oxford, 1973; D.Phil., 1976

Yosef H. Yerushalmi
Salo Wittmayer Baron Professor of Jewish History, Culture, and Society
B.A., Yeshiva, 1953; M.H.L., Jewish Theological Seminary, 1957; M.A., Columbia, 1961; Ph.D., 1966

Zhiliang Ying
Professor of Statistics
B.S., Fudan University, 1982; M.A., Columbia, 1984; Ph.D., 1987

Rafael Yuste
Associate Professor of Biology
M.D., Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain), 1987; Ph.D., Rockefeller, 1992

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William Zajc
Professor of Physics
B.S., California Institute of Technology, 1975; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1982

Madeleine Zelin
Professor of Chinese History
B.A., Cornell, 1970; Ph.D., California (Berkeley), 1976

James E.G. Zetzel
Professor of Classics
B.A., Harvard, 1968; M.A., 1970; Ph.D., 1973

Shou-Wu Zhang
Professor of Mathematics
M.A., Columbia, 1986; Ph.D., 1991

Tian Zheng
Assistant Professor of Statistics
B.Sc., Tsinghua, 1998; M.A., Columbia, 2000; Ph.D., 2002

Alan Ziegler
Professor of Writing
B.A., Union, 1970; M.A., City College (New York), 1974

Geoffrey L. Zubay
Professor of Biological Sciences
Ph.B., Chicago, 1949; M.S., 1952; Ph.D., Harvard, 1957

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