Twenty-eight newly tenured faculty members, including the College of Engineering’s Nurcin Celik and Noel Ziebarth, pictured with Engineering Dean Jean-Pierre Bardet and UM President Juluo Frenk, were honored last week at a dinner hosted by the Office of Faculty Affairs and attended by Frenk and Provost Thomas J. LeBlanc.

Also attending were other deans from the newly tenured faculty’s respective school or college and members of the Academic Personnel Board, which plays a key role in the process.

Here, by school or college, is a list of the newly tenured faculty:

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Biology
Julia Dallamn, Associate Professor

 Classics
Wilson Shearin, Associate Professor

English
Chantel Acevedo, Associate Professor
Amina Gautier, Associate Professor

Psychology
Kiara Timpano, Associate Professor

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Economics
Raphael Boleslavsky, Associate Professor

Health Sector Management and Policy
Karoline  Mortensen, Associate Professor (effective 7/1/2015)

Management
Marie Dasborough, Associate Professor

Marketing
Caglar Irmak, Associate Professor

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Biomedical Engineering
Noel Ziebarth, Associate Professor

Electrical and Computer Engineering
Onur Tigli, Associate Professor

Industrial Engineering
Nurcin Celik,  Associate Professor

FROST SCHOOL OF MUSIC

Instrumental Performance
Robert Carnochan, Professor (effective 8/15/2015)

Keyboard Performance
Naoko Takao, Associate Professor

Musicology
David Ake, Professor (effective 8/15/2015)

Theory and Composition
Juan Chattah, Associate Professor

SCHOOL OF LAW

Sergio Campos, Professor
Leigh Osofsky, Professor

MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Ralf Landgraf, Associate Professor
Yanbin Zhang, Associate Professor

Human Genetics
Jacob McCauley, Associate Professor

Medicine
Jaime Merchan, Associate Professor

Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology
Stephan Schürer, Associate Professor

Neurology
Clinton Wright, Professor

Pediatrics
Steven Altschuler, Professor (effective 1/1/2016)

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Deborah Jones Weiss, Professor

ROSENSTIEL SCHOOL OF MARINE AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE

Marine Geosciences
Ali Pourmand, Associate Professor
Sam Purkis, Professor (effective 8/15/2016)