University of Houston - 2007 Faculty Awards

May 1, 2007

Newly Tenured Faculty,

Faculty Promotions and Faculty Emeritus
*Pending approval by the University of Houston System Board of Regents

Newly Tenured Faculty COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS Bernhard Rappenglueck Associate professor Department of Geosciences Newly Promoted Faculty with Tenure * (recommended ranks are listed below) GERALD D. HINES COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE Donna Kacmar Associate professor C. T. BAUER COLLEGE OF BUSINESS Jaana Porra Associate professor Department of Decision and Information Sciences Niladri Syam Associate professor Marketing COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Margaret Blake Associate professor Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders Ernesto Calvo Associate professor Department of Political Science Aimee Chin Associate professor Department of Economics Xiaoping Cong Associate professor Department of History M. Beckham Dossett Associate professor Department of Art Marta Fairclough Associate professor Department of Modern and Classical Languages Rex Koontz Associate professor Department of Art Delilah Montoya Associate professor Department of Art COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Jill Bush Associate professor Department of Health and Human Performance Rebecca Lee Associate professor Department of Health and Human Performance Jonathan Schwartz Associate professor Department of Educational Psychology CULLEN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Ji Chen Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Paul Ruchhoeft Associate professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering CONRAD N. HILTON COLLEGE OF HOTEL AND RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT Faye Jackson Associate professor LAW CENTER Darren Bush Associate professor COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS Steven Baldelli Associate professor Department of Chemistry Yuriy Fofanov Associate professor Department of Computer Science Kresimir Josic Associate professor Department of Mathematics Ilya Timofeyev Associate professor Department of Mathematics COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY William Miller Associate professor Department of Clinical Sciences COLLEGE OF PHARMACY Kevin Garey Associate professor Department of Clinical Sciences and Administration Tahir Hussain Associate professor Department of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences	Newly Promoted Professors * (recommended ranks are listed below) C.T. BAUER COLLEGE OF BUSINESS Eli Jones Professor Department of Marketing CULLEN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Michael Nikolaou Professor Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Hanadi Rifai Professor Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Peter Vekilov Professor Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Susan Scarrow Professor Department of Political Science COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS Rigoberto Advincula Professor Department of Chemistry Barbara Chapman Professor Department of Computer Science Blaine Cole Professor Department of Biology and Biochemistry Anne Delcour Professor Department of Biology and Biochemistry Jiwen He Professor Department of Mathematics Matthew Nicol Professor Department of Mathematics William Widger Professor Department of Biology and Biochemistry Hua-Wei Zhou Professor Department of Geosciences Professors Emeritus * GERALD D. HINES COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE Robert Lindsey C.T. BAUER COLLEGE OF BUSINESS Richardson Pettit College of Education Wilford A. Weber CULLEN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Neal R. Amundson Kamel Salama COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Harmon S. Boertien Marianne Cooley Robert L. Heath David C. Judkins Robert D. Thomas David Tomatz COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS J.C. Huang