Twenty-two scholars in 17 departments will join the Faculty of Arts and Sciences during the 2022-23 academic year.
"I'm thrilled and honored that you're joining our vibrant community of scholars and teachers," Dean Elizabeth Smith said in a welcome message to new faculty. "You will be at the heart of a celebrated liberal arts curriculum where our faculty combine a deep commitment to outstanding undergraduate and graduate education with distinguished research and scholarship. The diverse expertise and perspectives you bring to campus will enrich our community and contribute to our continued recognition as a world-class institution."
New Arts and Sciences Faculty
Mauricio Acuña
Mellon Faculty Fellow in Spanish and Portuguese
Rufus Boyack
Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy
Ingrid Brioso Rieumont
Mellon Faculty Fellow in Spanish and Portuguese
Jorge Cuéllar
Assistant Professor of Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies
Sujin Eom
Assistant Professor of Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages
Tatiana Filimonova
Assistant Professor of Russian
Jane Henderson
Mellon Faculty Fellow in Geography
SouYoung Jin
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Marie Larose
Mellon Faculty Fellow in French and Italian
Alison Martin
Assistant Professor of Music; Digital Humanities and Social Engagement Cluster
Michael McGillen
Assistant Professor of German
Kianna Middleton
Assistant Professor of African and African American Studies
Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil
Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy
Matthew Olzmann
Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing
Raymond Orr
Associate Professor of Native American and Indigenous Studies
Adithya Pediredla
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Roopika Risam
Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies and of Comparative Literature; Digital Humanities and Social Engagement Cluster
Kiara Sanchez
Mellon Faculty Fellow in Psychological and Brain Sciences
Mahima Sneha
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Adedoyin Teriba
Assistant Professor of Art History
Yujun Yan
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Yaoqing Yang
Assistant Professor of Computer Science