The title Distinguished Professor is a special rank awarded by the Board of Trustees, in three categories:
- Robert J. Kegerreis Distinguished Professor of Teaching
- Brage Golding Distinguished Professor of Research
- Frederick A. White Distinguished Professor of Professional Service
Visit and refer to section 2040.1.3 for more details, including nomination guidelines.
Distinguished Professors
Robert J. Kegerreis Distinguished Professor of Teaching
- 2024–25: Ramzi W. Nahhas, Ph.D.
- 2023–24: Junjie Zhang, Ph.D.
- 2022–23: Marie Thompson, Ph.D.
- 2021–22: Sheri Stover, Ph.D.
Brage Golding Distinguished Professor of Research
- 2024–25: Valerie L. Shalin, Ph.D.
- 2023–24: Anand Jeyaraj, Ph.D.
- 2022–23: Sherif M. Elbasiouny, Ph.D.
- 2021–22: Zhiqiang Wu, Ph.D.
Frederick A. White Distinguished Professor of Professional Service
- 2024–25: Volker Bahn, Ph.D.
- 2023–24: Mindy McNutt, Ph.D.
- 2022–23: Wakiuru Wamwara, Ph.D.
- 2021–22: Daniel Warshawsky, Ph.D.