Trustees grant faculty promotions, tenure

At recent Board of Trustees meetings, the following faculty members were promoted with tenure, appointed with tenure or granted tenure effective July 1, 2008, unless otherwise noted.

Appointment with tenure

Ross C. Brownson, Ph.D., as professor of social work

Kathryn Anne Dean, as associate professor of architecture, effective Aug. 1, with tenure effective Oct. 3.

Hillary Anger Elfenbein, Ph.D., as associate professor of organizational behavior

David Freidel, Ph.D., as professor of anthropology in Arts & Sciences, effective Aug. 1

Douglas A. Luke, Ph.D., as professor of social work

Carolyn Sargent, Ph.D., as professor of anthropology in Arts & Sciences, effective Aug. 1

Roy Sorensen, Ph.D., as professor of philosophy in Arts & Sciences

Vetta L. Sanders Thompson, Ph.D., as associate professor of social work

George Van Hare, M.D., as professor of pediatrics, effective Aug. 1, with tenure effective Oct. 3

Promotion with tenure

Guy M. Genin, Ph.D., to associate professor of mechanical, aerospace and structural engineering, effective Oct. 3

Tamara Hershey, Ph.D., to associate professor of psychiatry, effective Jan. 1, 2009

Shin-Ichiro Imai, M.D., Ph.D., to associate professor of developmental biology, with tenure effective Oct. 3

Michael T. Lynskey, Ph.D., to associate professor of psychiatry, with tenure effective Oct. 3

Granting of tenure

Jeffrey D. Bradley, M.D., associate professor of radiation oncology, effective Oct. 3

Philip John Mason, Ph.D., professor of medicine, effective Oct. 3