Announcements
Faculty may attend the Zoom meeting as a guest- please refer to the email you receive from your school’s Faculty Senate Liaison for the Zoom link and information. The agenda will be posted on the Faculty Senate website prior to the meeting. Click on the white button labeled “Meeting Minutes & Agendas” and follow the important log-in instructions.
Faculty may attend the Zoom meeting as a guest - please refer to the email you receive from your school’s Faculty Senate Liaison for the Zoom link and information. The agenda will be posted on the Faculty Senate website prior to the meeting. Click on the white button labeled “Meeting Minutes & Agendas” and follow the important log-in instructions.
College of Arts and Sciences
Name |
Department |
Promotion and/or Tenure Award |
|---|---|---|
|
Dustin Kemp, M.Sc., Ph.D. |
Biology |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Shahid Mukhtar, M.Sc., Ph.D. |
Biology |
promotion to professor |
|
Mickie Powell, Ph.D. |
Biology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Nicole Riddle, Ph.D. |
Biology |
promotion to professor |
|
Jun Zhang, Ph.D. |
Chemistry |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Ragib Hasan, Ph.D. |
Computer Science |
promotion to professor |
|
Da Yan, Ph.D. |
Computer Science |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Elizabeth Gardner, Ph.D. |
Criminal Justice |
promotion to professor |
|
Kerry Madden-Lunsford, M.F.A. |
English |
promotion to professor |
|
Yelena Kravchuk, Ph.D. |
Mathematics |
promotion to assistant professor |
|
James Zingara, D.M.A. |
Music |
promotion to professor |
|
Joshua May, Ph.D. |
Philosophy |
promotion to professor |
|
Matthew King, Ph.D. |
Philosophy |
promotion to professor |
|
Tina Reuter, Ph.D. |
Political Science and Public Administration |
promotion to professor |
|
Kannatassen Appavoo, Ph.D. |
Physics |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Wenli Bi, Ph.D. |
Physics |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Magdalena Szaflarski, Ph.D. |
Sociology |
promotion to professor |
|
Lee Shackleford, M.F.A. |
Theatre |
promotion to professor |
Collat School of Business
Name |
Department |
Promotion and/or Tenure Award |
|---|---|---|
|
Griffin Edwards, Ph.D. |
Marketing, Industrial Distribution and Economics |
promotion to professor |
School of Dentistry
Name |
Department |
Promotion and/or Tenure Award |
|---|---|---|
|
Ramzi V. Abou-Arraj, D.D.S., M.S. |
Periodontology |
promotion to professor |
|
Brian E. Kinard, D.M.D., M.D. |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
School of Education and Human Sciences
Name |
Department |
Promotion and/or Tenure Award |
|---|---|---|
|
Robin Ennis, Ph.D. |
Curriculum and Instruction |
promotion to professor |
|
Josie Prado, Ph.D. |
Curriculum and Instruction |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Shannon McCarthy, Ph.D. |
Human Studies |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Dayna Watson, Ph.D. |
Human Studies |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
School of Engineering
Name |
Department |
Promotion and/or Tenure Award |
|---|---|---|
|
Jon Marstrander, Ph.D. |
Electrical and Computer Engineering |
promotion to assistant professor |
|
Allen Murphree, MEng |
Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering |
promotion to assistant professor |
School of Health Professions
Name |
Department |
Promotion and/or Tenure Award |
|---|---|---|
|
Elizabeth Barstow, Ph.D. |
Occupational Therapy |
promotion to professor |
|
Jennifer Christy, Ph.D. |
Physical Therapy |
promotion to professor |
|
Abdulaziz Ahmed, Ph.D. |
Health Services Administration |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Amy Goss, Ph.D. |
Nutrition Sciences |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Kristine R. Hearld, Ph.D. |
Health Services Administration |
promotion to professor |
|
Wei Li, Ph.D. |
Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences |
promotion to professor and award of tenure |
|
Lyse Norian, Ph.D. |
Nutrition Sciences |
promotion to professor and award of tenure |
|
Bunyamin Ozaydin, Ph.D. |
Health Services Administration |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Haiyan Qu, Ph.D. |
Health Services Administration |
promotion to professor |
|
Geoffrey Silvera, Ph.D. |
Health Services Administration |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Jessica Williams, Ph.D. |
Health Services Administration |
promotion to professor |
Heersink School of Medicine
Name |
Department |
Promotion and/or Tenure Award |
|---|---|---|
|
Shama Ahmad, M.D., Ph.D. |
Anesthesiology |
award of tenure |
|
Matthew G. Broyles, M.D. |
Anesthesiology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Daniel Matthew Sherrer, M.D. |
Anesthesiology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Prasanna Krishnamurthy, Ph.D. |
Biomedical Engineering |
promotion to professor |
|
John Bradley Barger, Ph.D. |
Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Inga Kadisha, Ph.D. |
Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology |
award of tenure |
|
Hongwei Qin, Ph.D. |
Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology |
promotion to professor |
|
Anna Thalacker-Mercer, Ph.D. |
Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology |
award of tenure |
|
Venkatram R. Atigadda, Ph.D. |
Dermatology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Lauren Kole, M.D. |
Dermatology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Zechen Chong, Ph.D. |
Genetics |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Runhua Liu, Ph.D. |
Genetics |
promotion to professor |
|
Deeann Wallis, Ph.D. |
Genetics |
award of tenure |
|
Mariko Nakano, Ph.D. |
Medical Education |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Cynthia I. Joiner, Ph.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Carrie A. Lenneman, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to professor |
|
Sam K. McElwee, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Greg A. Payne, M.D., Ph.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Min Xie, M.D., Ph.D. |
Medicine |
award of tenure |
|
Andre Ballesteros-Tato, Ph.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to professor |
|
Richard J. Reynolds, IV, Ph.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Sushant Bhatnagar, Ph.D. |
Medicine |
award of tenure |
|
Chad S. Hunter, Ph.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to professor |
|
Anish J. Patel, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Shajan Peter, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to professor and award of tenure |
|
Ryan R. Kraemer, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to professor |
|
Carlie S. Somerville, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Rebekah Weil, Ph.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Chao-Hui Sylvia Huang, Ph.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Omer H. Jamy, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Julie Kanter, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to professor and award of tenure |
|
Pankit Vachhani, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Ellen F. Eaton, M.D. |
Medicine |
award of tenure |
|
Latesha E. Elopre, M.D. |
Medicine |
award of tenure |
|
Rachael A. Lee, M.D. |
Medicine |
award of tenure |
|
Christina A. Muzny, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to professor |
|
Anoma Nellore, M.D. |
Medicine |
award of tenure |
|
Aadia Rana, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to professor |
|
Joshua T. Stripling, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Christian Faul, Ph.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to professor |
|
Claretha R. Lyas, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Shikha Mehta, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to professor |
|
Maria del Pilar Acosta Lara, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Puneet Aulakh, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Hitesh Batra, M.D. |
Medicine |
award of tenure |
|
Surya P. Bhatt, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to professor |
|
Jessy S. Deshane, Ph.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to professor |
|
Anand S. Iyer, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Tracy R. Luckhardt, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to professor |
|
Derek Russell, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
William Stephen Stigler, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to professor |
|
Micah R. Whitson, M.D. |
Medicine |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Michael J. Gray, Ph.D. |
Microbiology |
award of tenure |
|
Jessica Scoffield, Ph.D. |
Microbiology |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Cristin F. Gavin, Ph.D. |
Neurobiology |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Alecia K. Gross Gutierrez, Ph.D. |
Neurobiology |
promotion to professor |
|
Ekaterina Bakradze, M.D. |
Neurology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Marissa Dean, M.D. |
Neurology |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Tyler Gaston, M.D. |
Neurology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Mohamed Kazamel, M.D. |
Neurology |
promotion to professor |
|
Kenkichi Nozaki, M.D., Ph.D. |
Neurology |
promotion to professor |
|
Emily Lane Schlitz-Fortenberry, M.D. |
Neurology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Jessica Nicole Bentley, M.D. |
Neurosurgery |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Jianmei W. Leavenworth, M.D., Ph.D. |
Neurosurgery |
award of tenure |
|
Brandon G. Rocque, M.D. |
Neurosurgery |
promotion to professor |
|
Brian E. Brocato, D.O. |
Obstetrics & Gynecology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Rachel G. Sinkey, M.D. |
Obstetrics & Gynecology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Audra R. Williams, M.D. |
Obstetrics & Gynecology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Joseph P. Johnson, M.D. |
Orthopaedic Surgery |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Amit M. Momaya, M.D. |
Orthopaedic Surgery |
award of tenure |
|
Jessica W. Grayson, M.D. |
Otolaryngology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Harishanker Jeyarajan, M.D. |
Otolaryngology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Sameer Al Diffalha, M.D. |
Pathology |
award of tenure |
|
Daniel S. Atherton, M.D. |
Pathology |
award of tenure |
|
Virginia E. Duncan, M.D. |
Pathology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Diana Lin, M.D. |
Pathology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Elizabeth D. Alva, M.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Christina J. Bemrich-Stolz, M.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Christine M. Campbell, M.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Christina L. Cochran, M.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Shea A. Duerring, M.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Melissa L. Mannion, M.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Swetha G. Pinninti, M.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Salman Rashid, M.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Robert P. Richter, M.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Ammar S. Saadoon Alishlash, M.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Michael E. Seifert, M.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to professor |
|
Erin E.Shaughnessy, M.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to professor |
|
Cassandra R. Smola, M.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Matthew L. Stoll, M.D., Ph.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to professor |
|
Kenneth B. Turner, M.D. |
Pediatrics |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Rachel Cowan, Ph.D. |
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Sean D. Hollis, Ph.D. |
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Jereme D. Wilroy, Ph.D. |
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Blessing Falola, M.D. |
Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurobiology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Shinichi Kano, M.D., Ph.D. |
Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurobiology |
award of tenure |
|
Li Li, M.D., Ph.D. |
Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurobiology |
award of tenure |
|
Taylor Preston, M.D. |
Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurobiology |
promotion to professor |
|
Soumya Sivaraman, M.D. |
Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurobiology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Stephen Justin Thomas, Ph.D. |
Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurobiology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Michael C. Dobelbower, M.D., Ph.D. |
Radiation Oncology |
promotion to professor |
|
Samuel Marcrom, M.D. |
Radiation Oncology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Andrew M. McDonald, M.D. |
Radiation Oncology |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Dennis N. Stanley, Ph.D. |
Radiation Oncology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Mark S. Bolding, Ph.D. |
Radiology |
award of tenure |
|
Husameddin M. El Khudari, M.D. |
Radiology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Andrew J. Gunn, M.D. |
Radiology |
award of tenure |
|
Mark D. Little, M.D. |
Radiology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Jonathan E. McConathy, M.D., Ph.D. |
Radiology |
promotion to professor |
|
Aliaksei Salei, M.D. |
Radiology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Kedar G. Sharbidre, M.D. |
Radiology |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Aparna Singhal, M.D. |
Radiology |
award of tenure |
|
Jamie A. Cannon, M.D. |
Surgery |
promotion to professor |
|
Robert M. Cannon, M.D. |
Surgery |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Daniel I. Chu, M.D. |
Surgery |
promotion to professor |
|
Vikas Dudeja, M.D. |
Surgery |
promotion to professor |
|
Rachael B. Lancaster, M.D. |
Surgery |
promotion to associate professor |
|
Paul A. MacLennan, Ph.D. |
Surgery |
promotion to professor |
|
Colin A. Martin, M.D. |
Surgery |
promotion to professor |
|
John Bart Rose, M.D. |
Surgery |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Robert T. Russell, M.D. |
Surgery |
promotion to professor |
|
Emily L. Spangler, M.D. |
Surgery |
promotion to associate professor and award of tenure |
|
Benjamin Wei, M.D. |
Surgery |
promotion to professor |
|
Jeffrey W. Nix, M.D. |
Urology |
promotion to professor and award of tenure |
|
Tracey S. Wilson, M.D. |
Urology |
promotion to professor |
School of Nursing
Name |
Department |
Promotion and/or Tenure Award |
|---|---|---|
|
Natalie R. Baker, DNP |
Acute, Chronic and Continuing Care |
promotion to professor |
|
Pamela G. Bowen, Ph.D. |
Acute, Chronic and Continuing Care |
award of tenure |
|
Alice S. Bristow, DNP |
Acute, Chronic and Continuing Care |
promotion to assistant professor |
|
Tonya M. Judson, DNP |
Family, Community and Health Systems |
promotion to assistant professor |
|
Somali H. Nguyen, DNP |
Acute, Chronic and Continuing Care |
promotion to assistant professor |
|
Bela B. Patel, DNP |
Acute, Chronic and Continuing Care |
promotion to assistant professor |
|
Shea E. Polancich, Ph.D. |
Family, Community and Health Systems |
promotion to professor |
School of Public Health
Name |
Department |
Promotion and/or Tenure Award |
|---|---|---|
|
Erika L. Austin, Ph.D., MPH |
Biostatistics |
promotion to professor |
|
Charity Morgan, Ph.D. |
Biostatistics |
promotion to professor |
|
Kristina Zierold, Ph.D., MS |
Environmental Health Sciences |
promotion to professor |
UAB Libraries
Name |
Department |
Promotion and/or Tenure Award |
|---|---|---|
|
Rebecca Billings, M.L.I.S. |
Reference Department |
promotion to associate professor |
Faculty may attend the Zoom meeting as a guest- please refer to the email you receive from your school’s Faculty Senate Liaison for the Zoom link and information. The agenda will be posted on the Faculty Senate website prior to the meeting. Click on the white button labeled “Meeting Minutes & Agendas” and follow the important log-in instructions.