Faculty Appointments
The following faculty members were appointed to distinguished service and named professorships during academic year 2007–08.
Distinguished Service Professors
Michael Forster, the Glen A. Lloyd Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Philosophy and the College
Steven Levitt, the William B. Ogden Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Economics and the College
Jeanne C. Marsh, the George Herbert Jones Distinguished Service Professor, School of Social Service Administration
Alexander Razborov, the Andrew MacLeish Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Computer Science and the College
Steven K. Shevell, the Eliakim Hastings Moore Distinguished Service Professor, Departments of Psychology and Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Committee on Computational Neuroscience, and the College
Panagiotis Souganidis, the Charles H. Swift Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Mathematics and the College
Geoffrey R. Stone, the Edward H. Levi Distinguished Service Professor, Law School
Linda M. G. Zerilli, the Charles E. Merriam Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Political Science, Center for Gender Studies, and the College
Named Professors
John Alverdy, the Sara and Harold Lincoln Thompson Professor, Department of Surgery
Albert Bendelac, the A. N. Pritzker Professor, Department of Pathology, Committee on Immunology, Cancer Research Center, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and the College
Omri Ben-Shahar, the Frank and Bernice J. Greenberg Professor, Law School
Francisco Bezanilla, the Lillian Eichelberger Cannon Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, and Institute for Biophysical Dynamics
Dennis Carlton, the Katherine Dusak Miller Professor, Booth School of Business
Steven Collins, the Chester D. Tripp Professor in the Humanities, Department of South Asian Languages & Civilizations and the College
Jean-Pierre H. Dubé, the Sigmund E. Edelstone Professor, Booth School of Business
David M. Frim, the Ralph Cannon Professor, Department of Surgery
Sarah Gehlert, the Helen Ross Professor, School of Social Service Administration, Institute for Mind & Biology, and Center for Interdisciplinary Health Disparities Research
Christopher M. Gomez, the Albina Y. Surbis Professor, Department of Neurology, Committee on Molecular Metabolism & Nutrition, Neuroscience Institute, and the College
Neil B. Guterman, the Mose and Sylvia Firestone Professor, School of Social Service Administration
Erik G. Hurst, the Norman R. Bobins Professor, Booth School of Business
Bruce T. Lahn, the William B. Graham Professor, Department of Human Genetics; Committees on Genetics, Genomics & Systems Biology, Cancer Biology, and Evolutionary Biology; Cancer Research Center; Howard Hughes Medical Institute; and the College
Brian Leiter, the John P. Wilson Professor, Law School and Center for Law, Philosophy & Human Values
Christian Leuz, the Joseph Sondheimer Professor, Booth School of Business
Jens O. Ludwig, the McCormick Tribune Professor, School of Social Service Administration, Law School, and Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies
Tobias Moskowitz, the Fama Family Professor, Booth School of Business
David Nirenberg, the Deborah R. and Edgar D. Jannotta Professor, John U. Nef Committee on Social Thought, Department of History, and the College
Tomas Philipson, the Daniel Levin Professor, Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy & the State, Population Research Center, and NORC
Robert Shimer, the Alvin H. Baum Professor, Department of Economics and the College
Peter White, the Herman C. Bernick Family Professor, Departments of Classics and New Testament & Early Christian Literature, and the College