The Rensselaer faculty includes National Science Foundation Presidential Faculty Fellows, National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award winners, and members of the National Academy of Engineering, the National Academy of Sciences, and other eminent professional organizations.
“Rensselaer faculty members take immense pride in their scholarship and research,” said Prabhat Hajela, provost. “They are a dedicated community of scholars working on important and challenging research problems. They truly embody the core values of The New Polytechnic, a new paradigm for teaching, learning, and research that is required to address the complex challenges and opportunities of our day. I applaud each of these faculty members on their professional advancement and on their outstanding contributions to our students and to the professional communities they belong.”
Fall 2017
Elliot Anshelevich Promotion to Full Professor Department of Computer Science
Benjamin Chang Promotion to Full Professor Arts Department
Timothy Golden Promotion to Full Professor Lally School of Management
Liping Huang Promotion to Full Professor Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Fengyan Li Promotion to Full Professor Department of Mathematical Sciences
Igor Vamos Promotion to Full Professor Arts Department
Spring 2018
Jeffrey Banks Granted Tenure (Associate Professor) Department of Mathematical Sciences
Blanca Barquera Promotion to Full Professor Department of Biological Sciences
Jonas Braasch Promotion to Full Professor School of Architecture
Ryan Gilbert Promotion to Full Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering
Mona Hella Promotion to Full Professor Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering
Jason Hicken Promotion to Associate Professor with tenure Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering
K.V. Lakshmi Promotion to Full Professor Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Douglas Swank Promotion to Full Professor Department of Biological Sciences