UC Foundation Professorship Recipients
Awarded July 1, 2024
Karen Babine
MFA
PhD
UC Foundation Associate Professor
346 Lupton Hall
Marissa McElrone
PhD
RDN
Assistant Professor, MPH Nutrition and Dietetics Coordinator
210 Metro Building
Noah Lasley
MSIS
University Archivist; UC Foundation Associate Professor
LIB 439C
Jared Pienkos
PhD
UC Foundation Associate Professor of Chemistry
312 Grote Hall
Prashant Srivastava
PhD
Associate Professor of Marketing
448 Fletcher Hall
Chandra Ward
PhD
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Collins Annex Room 101
Awarded July 1, 2023
Christopher Acuff
PhD
UC Foundation Associate Professor of Public Administration and MPA Program Director
540 McCallie Building, Office 467
Julia Cummiskey
PhD
UC Foundation Assistant Professor and Interim Co-Director of Africana Studies
208 Patten House
Kevin Doyle
UC Foundation Associate Professor & Mental Health Counseling Program Coordinator, Counselor Education Program Director
105C Hunter Hall
Nilesh Sah
PhD
CFA
Arthur G. Vieth and UC Foundation Associate Professor of Finance
337 Fletcher Hall
Morgan Smith
PhD
UC Foundation Associate Professor
Collins Annex Room 102
Awarded July 1, 2022
Navid Aghakhani
PhD
UC Foundation Associate Professor, Data Analytics
342 Fletcher Hall
Saeid Golkar
PhD
UC Foundation Associate Professor
540 McCallie Building, Office 475C
Donald Reising
PhD
Guerry and UC Foundation Associate Professor
331E EMCS
Lakmali Weerasena
PhD
Associate Professor and Graduate Studies Coordinator
Lupton 327
Kristina Wick
DNP
APRN
FNP-BC
GS-C
Vicky B Gregg Chair of Gerontology, UC Foundation Assistant Professor
Metropolitan 338
Awarded July 1, 2021
Leanora Brown
PhD
UC Foundation Associate Professor of Economics
421 Fletcher Hall
Rick Dierenfeldt
PhD
co-Department Head, U.C. Foundation Associate Professor of Criminal Justice & Internship Coordinator
Rm. 452, 540 MC
Liz Hathaway
PhD
UC Foundation Associate Professor, West Campus Faculty-in-Residence, and HEALTH Residential Learning Community (RLC) Coordinator
106 Metro Building
Beth Leahy
PhD
Director, Writing and Communication Center; UC Foundation Associate Professor
LIB 217
Nishani Vincent
PhD
ACMA
CGMA
Joseph F. Decosimo & UC Foundation Associate Professor of Accounting
323-J Fletcher Hall
Mengjun Xie
PhD
Guerry Professor, UC Foundation Professor - Computer Science and Engineering, Director of InfoSec Center
315A EMCS
Awarded July 1, 2020
Michael Danquah
PhD
Associate Dean, College of Engineering and Computer Science, Professor and Director of Chemical Engineering
EMCS 440D / 449
Kara Hamilton
PhD
Associate Professor, Exercise and Health Science Program Coordinator
204B Metro Building
Katie Hargrave She/Her
Foundations Coordinator, UC Foundation Associate Professor, Foundations
202 Bretske Hall
David Locander
DBA
Associate Professor of Marketing
310 Fletcher Hall
Andrea Neely
PhD
UC Foundation Associate Professor of Management
420 Fletcher Hall
Karissa Peyer
PhD
UC Foundation Associate Professor
216 Metro Building