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College of Arts and Sciences

Name

Department

Promotion and/or Tenure Award

Samiksha Raut, Ph.D.

Biology

promotion to professor

Jonathan Burns, Ph.D.

Chemistry

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Samantha Shebib, Ph.D.

Communication Studies

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Mingxiao Sui, Ph.D.

Communication Studies

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Alan Franks, M.F.A.

Communication Studies

promotion to associate professor

Fan Yang, Ph.D.

Communication Studies

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Mahmut Unan, Ph.D.

Computer Science

promotion to associate professor

Tara Warner, Ph.D.

Criminal Justice

promotion to professor

Joseph Wood, M.F.A.

English

promotion to associate professor

Andrew Keitt, Ph.D.

History

promotion to professor

Brian Kittredge, D.M.A.

Music

promotion to professor

Sean Murray, Ph.D.

Music

promotion to professor

Erin Borry, Ph.D.

Political Science and Public Administration

promotion to professor

Colleen Fisher, Ph.D.

Social Work

promotion to professor  

Gabriel Miller, Ph.D.

Sociology

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Valerie Accetta, M.F.A.

Theatre

promotion to professor

Krista Chambless, Ph.D.

World Languages and Literatures

promotion to professor

Collat School of Business

Name

Department

Promotion and/or Tenure Award

Mohammad Firouz, Ph.D.

Management, Information Systems, and Quantitative Methods

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Zhilei Qiao, Ph.D.

Management, Information Systems, and Quantitative Methods

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

School of Dentistry

Name

Department

Promotion and/or Tenure Award

Po-Hsu Chen, D.D.S., M.S., M.P.H.

Restorative Sciences

promotion to associate professor

Ejvis Lamani, D.M.D.,Ph.D.

Orthodontics

promotion to associate professor

School of Education and Human Sciences

Name

Department

Promotion and/or Tenure Award

Taajah Witherspoon, Ph.D.

Curriculum and Instruction

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Larrell Wilkinson, Ph.D.

Human Studies

promotion to professor

School of Engineering

Name

Department

Promotion and/or Tenure Award

Seyedabdollah Mirbozorgi, Ph.D.

Electrical and Computer Engineering

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

School of Health Professions

Name

Department

Promotion and/or Tenure Award

Abdulaziz Ahmed, Ph.D.

Health Services Administration

award of tenure

Ashleigh Allgood, M.S.

Health Services Administration

promotion to assistant professor

Ashley Parish, Ph.D.

Physical Therapy

promotion to associate professor

Geoffrey Silvera, Ph.D.

Health Services Administration

award of tenure

John Lowman, Ph.D.

Physical Therapy

promotion to professor

Michelle Brown, Ph.D.

Health Services Administration

promotion to professor

Mamie Coats, Ph.D.

Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences

award of tenure

Maria De Luca, Ph.D.

Nutrition Sciences

promotion to professor

Paula Chandler-Laney, Ph.D.

Nutrition Sciences promotion to professor

Norman Estes II, Ph.D.

Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Samantha Giordano-Mooga, Ph.D.

Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Heersink School of Medicine 

Name

Department

Promotion and/or Tenure Award

Elizabeth Duggan, M.D.

Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine

promotion to professor

Paul Piennette, M.D.

Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine

promotion to associate professor

Weifeng Song, M.D., Ph.D.

Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine

promotion to associate professor

Champion Deivanayagam, Ph.D.

Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics

promotion to professor

Yvonne Edwards, Ph.D.

Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics

promotion to professor

Zechen Chong, Ph.D.

Biomedical Informatics & Data Science

award of tenure

Brittany Lasseigne, Ph.D.

Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Alexa Mattheyses, Ph.D.

Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology

promotion to professor

Braden McFarland, Ph.D.

Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

David Resuehr, Ph.D.

Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology

promotion to professor

Lauren Graham, M.D., Ph.D.

Dermatology

award of tenure

James Crosby, M.D.

Emergency Medicine

promotion to associate professor

Kathleen Pridgen, M.D.

Family & Community Medicine

promotion to associate professor

Anna Hurst, M.D.

Genetics

promotion to professor and award of tenure

André Leier, Ph.D.

Genetics

promotion to associate professor

Anupama Yedla, M.D.

Huntsville Regional Medical Campus

promotion to associate professor

Dawn Taylor Peterson, Ph.D.

Medical Education

promotion to professor

Anne Zinski, Ph.D.

Medical Education

promotion to professor

Hussein Abu Daya, M.D.

Medicine-Cardiovascular Disease

promotion to associate professor

Garima Arora, M.D.

Medicine-Cardiovascular Disease

promotion to professor

Pankaj Arora, M.D.

Medicine-Cardiovascular Disease

promotion to professor

Marc Cribbs, M.D.

Medicine-Cardiovascular Disease

promotion to professor

Suresh Verma, Ph.D.

Medicine-Cardiovascular Disease

promotion to professor and award of tenure

Min Xie, M.D., Ph.D.

Medicine-Cardiovascular Disease

promotion to professor

Kirk Habegger, Ph.D.

Medicine-Endocrinology

promotion to professor

Ramzi Mulki, M.D.

Medicine-Gastroenterology and Hepatology

promotion to associate professor

Sujan Ravi, M.D.

Medicine-Gastroenterology and Hepatology

promotion to associate professor

Fayez Sarkis, M.D.

Medicine-Gastroenterology and Hepatology

promotion to associate professor

Lori Bateman, Ph.D.

Medicine-GIMPOP

promotion to associate professor

Madeline Eckenrode, M.D.

Medicine-GIMPOP

promotion to associate professor

Robert Smola, M.D.

Medicine-GIMPOP

promotion to associate professor

KeAndrea Titer, M.D.

Medicine-GIMPOP

promotion to associate professor

Karla Williams, M.D.

Medicine-GIMPOP

promotion to associate professor

Winter Williams, M.D.

Medicine-GIMPOP

promotion to professor

Lisa Zubkoff, Ph.D.

Medicine-GIMPOP

promotion to professor

Kelly Godby, M.D.

Medicine-Hematology/Oncology

promotion to professor

Gaurav Goyal, M.D.

Medicine-Hematology/Oncology

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Maya Khalil, M.D.

Medicine-Hematology/Oncology

promotion to associate professor

Rui Lu, Ph.D.

Medicine-Hematology/Oncology

award of tenure

Jori May, M.D.

Medicine-Hematology/Oncology

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Amitkumar Mehta, M.D.

Medicine-Hematology/Oncology

promotion to professor

Christina Ochsenbauer, Ph.D.

Medicine-Hematology/Oncology

promotion to professor

Darryl Outlaw, M.D.

Medicine-Hematology/Oncology

promotion to associate professor

Sravanti Rangaraju, M.D.

Medicine-Hematology/Oncology

promotion to associate professor

Robert Welner, Ph.D.

Medicine-Hematology/Oncology

award of tenure

Anju Bansal, Ph.D.

Medicine-Infectious Diseases

promotion to professor

Jodie Dionne, M.D.

Medicine-Infectious Diseases

award of tenure

Ellen Eaton, M.D.

Medicine-Infectious Diseases

promotion to professor

James Kobie, Ph.D.

Medicine-Infectious Diseases

promotion to professor

Rachael Lee, M.D.

Medicine-Infectious Diseases

promotion to professor

Todd McCarty, M.D.

Medicine-Infectious Diseases

award of tenure

Aadia Rana, M.D.

Medicine-Infectious Diseases

award of tenure

Jeremey Walker, M.D.

Medicine-Infectious Diseases

promotion to associate professor

Emily Wong, M.D.

Medicine-Infectious Diseases

promotion to associate professor

Gaurav Agarwal, M.D.

Medicine-Nephrology

promotion to professor

Jin Chen, Ph.D.

Medicine-Nephrology

promotion to professor

Maria Del Carmen De Miguel Garijo, Ph.D.

Medicine-Nephrology

promotion to associate professor

Eric Judd, M.D.

Medicine-Nephrology

promotion to professor and award of tenure

Claretha Lyas, M.D.

Medicine-Nephrology

award of tenure

Javier Neyra, M.D.

Medicine-Nephrology

promotion to professor and award of tenure

Ashutosh Tamhane, Ph.D.

Medicine-Nephrology

promotion to associate professor

Merry-Lynn Donnelly, Ph.D.

Medicine-Pulmonary

award of tenure

Kristopher Genschmer, Ph.D.

Medicine-Pulmonary

promotion to associate professor

Tejaswini Kulkarni, M.D.

Medicine-Pulmonary

award of tenure

Ranu Surolia, Ph.D.

Medicine-Pulmonary

promotion to associate professor

Aline Zouk, M.D.

Medicine-Pulmonary

promotion to associate professor

Jewell Halanych, M.D.

Montgomery Regional Medical Campus

promotion to professor

Jyoti Samant, M.D.

Montgomery Regional Medical Campus

promotion to professor

Andrew Arrant, Ph.D.

Neurology

promotion to associate professor

Briana De Miranda, Ph.D.

Neurology

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Tyler Gaston, M.D.

Neurology

award of tenure

Adam Gerstenecker, Ph.D.

Neurology

promotion to associate professor

Michelle Gray, Ph.D.

Neurology

promotion to professor

Jeremy Herskowitz, Ph.D.

Neurology

promotion to professor

Michael Lyerly, M.D.

Neurology

promotion to professor

Angela Hays Shapshak, M.D.

Neurology

promotion to professor

Jesse Jones, M.D.

Neurosurgery

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Jianmei Leavenworth, M.D., Ph.D.

Neurosurgery

promotion to professor

Frances Burgan, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

promotion to associate professor

Sukhkamal Campbell, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

promotion to associate professor

Chase Cawyer, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

promotion to associate professor

Akila Subramaniam, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

promotion to professor

Hassan Ghomrawi, Ph.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

promotion to professor and award of tenure

Joseph Johnson, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

award of tenure

Kevin Williams, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

promotion to associate professor

Benjamin Greene, M.D.

Otolaryngology

promotion to professor

Liyun Cao, Ph.D.

Pathology

promotion to associate professor

Sixto Leal, Jr., M.D., Ph.D.

Pathology

award of tenure

Ssang-Taek (Steve) Lim, Ph.D.

Pathology

promotion to professor

Jose Lima, M.D.

Pathology

promotion to associate professor

Girish Melkani, Ph.D.

Pathology

promotion to professor and award of tenure

Diana Morlote, M.D.

Pathology

promotion to associate professor

Nirupama Singh, M.D.

Pathology

promotion to associate professor

Adam Wende, Ph.D.

Pathology

promotion to professor

Amitha Ananth, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to associate professor

Stephanie Berger, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to professor

Shaundra Blakemore, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to associate professor

Candice Dye, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to professor

Emily Gantz, D.O.

Pediatrics

promotion to associate professor

Kara Huls, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to associate professor

Viral Jain, M.B.B.S.

Pediatrics

promotion to associate professor

Emily Johnston, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Andrea Kane, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to associate professor

Charitharth Lal, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to professor

Kathryn Lalor, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to associate professor

Jeremy Loberger, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to associate professor

Lydia Marcus, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to associate professor

Laurie Marzullo, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to professor

Jennifer McCain, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to associate professor

Lauren Nassetta, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to professor

William Sasser, III, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to professor

Paul Scalici, Jr, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to professor

Tennille Webb, M.D.

Pediatrics

promotion to associate professor

Conley Carr, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

promotion to associate professor

Irena Bukelis, M.D.

Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurobiology

promotion to professor

Merida Grant, Ph.D.

Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurobiology

promotion to professor

Shinichi Kano, Ph.D., M.D.

Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurobiology

promotion to professor

Elizabeth Lucas, Ph.D.

Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurobiology

promotion to associate professor

Tiffany Nowell, Ph.D.

Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurobiology

promotion to associate professor

Pamela Parker, M.D.

Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurobiology

promotion to professor

Brandon Pruett, M.D., Ph.D.

Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurobiology

promotion to associate professor

Rebecca Rampe, Psy.D.

Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurobiology

promotion to associate professor

Michael Soike, M.D.

Radiation Oncology

promotion to associate professor

Muhammad Aziz, M.B.B.S.

Radiology

promotion to associate professor

Jon Baldwin, D.O.

Radiology

promotion to professor

Donald Benson, Jr., M.D., Ph.D.

Radiology

promotion to associate professor

Scott Grumley, M.D.

Radiology

promotion to associate professor

Loretta Johnson, Ph.D.

Radiology

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Padma Manapragada, M.B.B.S.

Radiology

promotion to associate professor

Aparna Singhal, M.B.B.S.

Radiology

promotion to professor

Srini Tridandapani, M.D., Ph.D.

Radiology

award of tenure

Kathryn Zamora, M.D.

Radiology

award of tenure

Jonathan Black, M.D.

Surgery

promotion to associate professor

Kristy Broman, M.D.

Surgery

promotion to associate professor

Kyle Eudailey, M.D.

Surgery

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Rondi Gelbard, M.D.

Surgery

promotion to professor

James Hwang, M.D.

Surgery

promotion to professor and award of tenure

Brenessa Lindeman, M.D.

Surgery

promotion to professor

Catherine Parker, M.D.

Surgery

promotion to professor

Benjamin Pearce, M.D.

Surgery

promotion to professor

Paige Porrett, M.D.

Surgery

promotion to professor

Sushanth Reddy, M.D.

Surgery

promotion to professor

Adam Baumgarten, M.D.

Urology

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Charles Peyton, M.D.

Urology

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Ching Man Carmen Tong, D.O.

Urology

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

School of Nursing

Name

Department

Promotion and/or Tenure Award

Edwin Aroke, Ph.D., CRNA, FADLN, FAANA, FAAN

Acute, Chronic and Continuing Care

promotion to professor

Kelley Borella, DNP,CRNP, WHNP-BC

Family, Community and Health Systems

promotion to associate professor

Rebecca Edwards, Ph.D., DNP, APRN, CRNP-F, ACNP, AOCNP, ACHPN

Acute, Chronic and Continuing Care

promotion to associate professor

Deborah Ejem, Ph.D., M.A.

Acute, Chronic and Continuing Care

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Sherita Etheridge, DNP, CPNP-PC, CNE

Family, Community and Health Systems

promotion to assistant professor

Shena Gazaway, Ph.D., M.S.N., RN, CHPN

Family, Community and Health Systems

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Jennifer Ledlow, Ph.D., RN, CCRN, CNL, CNE, CHSE

Acute, Chronic and Continuing Care

promotion to assistant professor

Kaitrin Parris, DNP, RN, CNE

Acute, Chronic and Continuing Care

promotion to associate professor

Frank Puga, Ph.D.

Acute, Chronic and Continuing Care

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Tedra Smith, DNP, CRNP, CPNP-PC, CNE, CHSE

Family, Community and Health Systems

promotion to professor

Yolanda Wheeler, Ph.D., CRNP, CPNP-AC, MSCN

Family, Community and Health Systems

promotion to associate professor

Jenni Wise, Ph.D., RN

Family, Community and Health Systems

promotion to associate professor

School of Optometry

Name

Department

Promotion and/or Tenure Award

Janene Sims, O.D., Ph.D.

Optometry and Vision Science

promotion to professor

Natalie West, O.D.

Optometry and Vision Science

promotion to associate professor

School of Public Health

Name

Department

Promotion and/or Tenure Award

Teneasha Washington, Ph.D.

Health Behavior

promotion to associate professor

Ann Montgomery, Ph.D.

Health Behavior

promotion to professor

Amy Chatham, Ph.D.

Environmental Health Science

promotion to associate professor

Jonghwa Oh, Ph.D.

Environmental Health Science

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

Emmanuel Odame, Ph.D.

Environmental Health Science

promotion to associate professor

Katia Bruxvoort, Ph.D.

Epidemiology

promotion to associate professor and award of tenure

UAB Libraries

Name

Department

Promotion and/or Tenure Award

Sydney Orason, MLIS

Sterne Library Department of Research & Learning

promotion to assistant professor

Damiana Fortenberry, MLIS

Lister Hill Library Department of Clinical, Academic, & Research Engagement

promotion to assistant professor