Twenty-four Missouri S&T faculty members received promotions or tenure effective today (Tuesday, Sept. 1). The faculty members are:
- Dr. Akim Adekpedjou, promoted to professor of mathematics and statistics
- Dr. Kwame Awuah-Offei, promoted to professor of mining engineering
- Dr. Laura Bartlett, associate professor of materials science and engineering, granted tenure
- Dr. Terry Bone, promoted to teaching professor of chemistry
- Dr. Doug Bristow, promoted to professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering
- Dr. Yu-Hsien Chiu, promoted to teaching professor of business and information technology
- Dr. Petra DeWitt, promoted to associate professor of history and political science with tenure
- Dr. Daniel Fischer, promoted to associate professor of physics with tenure
- Dr. Amardeep Kaur, promoted to associate teaching professor of electrical and computer engineering
- Dr. Nick Libre, promoted to associate teaching professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering
- Dr. Dev Nyogi, promoted to professor of biological sciences
- Dr. Jonghyun Park, promoted to associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and granted tenure
- Dr. Fateme Rezaei, promoted to associate professor of chemical and biochemical engineering with tenure
- Dr. Joshua Schlegel, promoted to associate professor of nuclear engineering and granted tenure
- Dr. Julie Semon, promoted to associate professor of biological sciences with tenure
- Dr. John Singler, promoted to professor of mathematics and statistics
- Dr. Lesley Sneed, promoted to professor or civil, architectural and environmental engineering
- Dr. Cheng Wang, promoted to associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and granted tenure
- Dr. Risheng Wang, promoted to associate professor of chemistry with tenure
- Dr. Jeremy Watts, promoted to associate research professor of materials science and engineering
- Dr. David Westenberg, promoted to professor of biological science
- Dr. Guirong “Grace” Yan, promoted to associate professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering with tenure
- Dr. Hongxian Zhang, promoted to associate professor of business and information technology with tenure
- Dr. Xiong Zhang, promoted to professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering.