Twenty-three members of the University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty received promotions for 2020. The three faculty who were promoted from assistant professor to associate professor also received tenure. The new promotions and tenure awards reflect the faculty members’ distinguished work in teaching, research and service.
Promoted to Professor
- Aaron Aponick, Department of Chemistry
- Charles F. Baer, Department of Biology
- Hélène Blondeau, Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
- Peter Bubenik, Department of Mathematics
- Natalie Ebner, Department of Psychology
- James Essegbey, Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
- Youssef Haddad, Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
- Mike Jury, Department of Mathematics
- Valeria D. Kleiman, Department of Chemistry
- Amie Kreppel, Department of Political Science
- Corene Matyas, Department of Geography
- Michael McDonald, Department of PoliticalScience
- Stephen A. Miller, Department of Chemistry
- Greg Ray, Department of Philosophy
- Vincent Vatter, Department of Mathematics
- Andrew R. Zimmerman, Department of Geological Sciences
Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure
- Sebastian Elischer, Department of Political Science
- Joseph F. Ryan, Department of Biology (Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience)
- Heather Vrana, Department of History
Promoted to Master Lecturer
- Kwai-Lee Chui, Department of Mathematics
- Tammy Davidson, Department of Chemistry
Promoted to Senior Lecturer
- Naibi Mariñas, Department of Astronomy
- Teresa Mutahi, Department of Biology