The University of Toledo Board of Trustees approved 44 faculty members for promotion and tenure at its April meeting.<\/p>\n
There were 16 faculty members who received tenure and another 28 were promoted to professor, associate professor, assistant professor or clinical associate professor.<\/p>\n
“We are proud to recognize our faculty leaders with tenure and promotion for their exceptional teaching, research and service, and to celebrate their important role in ensuring a strong future for The University of Toledo,” said Dr. Risa Dickson, interim provost and executive vice president for academic affairs.<\/p>\n
The faculty members who received tenure are:<\/p>\n
College of Medicine and Life Sciences<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. John Jun, Medicine<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. Jyl Matson, Medical Microbiology and Immunology<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. Puneet Sindhwani, Urology<\/p>\n Faculty members who received tenure and promotion to professor are:<\/p>\n College of Medicine and Life Sciences<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. George Moukarbel, Medicine<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. Jason Schroeder, Surgery<\/p>\n Faculty members who received tenure and promotion to associate professor are:<\/p>\n College of Arts and Letters<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. James Bland, Economics<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. Jason Cox, Art<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. Monita H. Mungo, Sociology and Anthropology<\/p>\n John B. and Lillian E. Neff College of Business and Innovation<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. Xinlei Zhao, Accounting<\/p>\n College of Engineering<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. Anju Gupta, Mechanical, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. Abbas Semnani, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science<\/p>\n College of Health and Human Services<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. Laura Schmelzer, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences<\/p>\n College of Medicine and Life Sciences<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. Scott Pappada, Anesthesiology<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. Dayanidhi Raman, Cell and Cancer Biology<\/p>\n College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. W. Scott Crawley, Biological Sciences<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Dr. Emanuela Gionfriddo, Chemistry and Biochemistry<\/p>\n The faculty members who achieved promotion to professor are:<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 College of Arts and Letters: Dr. Daniel Compora, English Language and Literature; Dr. W. Benjamin Myers, Communication; Professor Daniel Hernandez, Art; Dr. Ami Pflugrad-Jackisch, History; and Professor Barry Whittaker, Art.<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Neff College of Business and Innovation: Dr. Kainan Wang, Finance; Dr. Jenell Wittmer, Management; and Dr. Yue Zhang, Information, Operations and Technology Management.<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 Judith Herb College of Education: Dr. Noela Haughton, Educational Studies.<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 University Libraries: Professor Wade Lee-Smith.<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 College of Medicine and Life Sciences: Dr. Jennifer Hill, Physiology and Pharmacology; and Dr. Paul Schaefer, Family Medicine.<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 College of Natural Science and Mathematics: Dr. Rong Liu, Mathematics and Statistics; and Dr. Akaki Tikaradze, Mathematics and Statistics.<\/p>\n The faculty members who achieved promotion to associate professor are:<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 College of Medicine and Life Sciences: Dr. Joyce Bevington, Pediatrics; Dr. Ritu Chakravarti, Physiology and Pharmacology; Dr. Lori DeShetler, Medical Education; Dr. Maged Hanna, Orthopaedic Surgery; Dr. Naeem Mahfooz, Neurology; Dr. Bindu Menon, Medical Education; Dr. Nagalakshmi Nadiminty, Urology; Dr. Michael Nedley, Dentistry; Dr. Vithal Shendge, Orthopedic Surgery; and Dr. Svitlana Zhukivska, Family Medicine.<\/p>\n The faculty members who achieved promotion to clinical associate professor are:<\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0 College of Medicine and Life Sciences: Dr. Camelia Arsene, Professor Community-Based\/Volunteer Track in the Department of Medicine; Dr. Nauman Khurshid, ProMedica Practitioner Track in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Dr. Sonyoung Seo-Patel, ProMedica Practitioner Track in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; and Dr. Laura Wharry, ProMedica Practitioner Track in the Department of Surgery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The University of Toledo Board of Trustees approved 44 faculty members for promotion and tenure at its April meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":878,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,60,32,34,61,53,45,38,39,1,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80441"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/878"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80441"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80443,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80441\/revisions\/80443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}