Distinguished Faculty
The following faculty are distinguished members of Northeastern’s community of scholars. They are University Distinguished Professors, the university’s highest faculty distinction; are recipients of endowed chairs or professorships; and/or have been named members or fellows of highly prestigious organizations or academies in their academic disciplines.
Mansoor Amiji
University Distinguished Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Fellow, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
Fellow, Controlled Release Society
Carey Barry
Distinguished Fellow, American Academy of Physician Assistants
Carla Bouwmeester
Fellow, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
Tatiana Bronich
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Fellow, Controlled Release Society
Phil Brown
University Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Health Sciences
John Devlin
Distinguished Fellow, National Academies of Practice
Fellow, American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Fellow, American College of Critical Care Medicine
Jack Dennerlein
Fellow, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
Margarita DiVall
Distinguished Fellow, National Academies of Practice
Debra Franko
Fellow, Academy for Eating Disorders
Michael Gonyeau
Distinguished Fellow, National Academies of Practice
Fellow, American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Kristin Greenwood
Distinguished Fellow, National Academies of Practice
Charles Hillman
Fellow, Association of Psychological Science
Fellow, National Academy of Kinesiology
Rachel Jones
Fellow, American Academy of Nursing
Jennifer Kirwin
Distinguished Fellow, National Academies of Practice
Jason Lancaster
Fellow, American College of Clinical Cardiology
Alexandros Makriyannis
University Distinguished Professor
George D. Behrakis Professor of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Shan Mohammed
Fellow, American Academy of Family Physicians
Laura Mylott
Fellow, National Academies of Practice
Rachel Rodgers
Fellow, Academy for Eating Disorders
Carmen Sceppa
Fellow, Gerontological Society of America
Ralf Schlosser
Fellow, American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Fellow, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Distinguished Switzer
Fellow, International Society of Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Fellow, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
Stephanie Sibicky
Fellow, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
Vladimir Torchilin
University Distinguished Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Fellow, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
Fellow, Controlled Release Society
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Jenny Van Amburgh
Distinguished Fellow, National Academies of Practice
Fellow, American Pharmacists Association
Maria van Pelt
Fellow, American Academy of Nursing
Robert Volpe
Fellow, American Psychological Association
David Zgarrick
Fellow, American Pharmacists Association
Fellow, American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education
Xavier Costa
Council Member, Academia Europaea
Timothy Love
Fellow, American Institute of Architects
Tom Nakayama
Distinguished Scholar, National Communication Association
Akram Alshawabkeh
University Distinguished Professor
George A. Snell Professor of Engineering
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
Gregory Abowd
Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery
Ali Abur
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Teichi Ando
Fellow, ASM International
Debra Auguste
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Fellow, Biomedical Engineering Society
James Benneyan
Fellow, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers
Ahmed Busnaina
University Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
William Lincoln Smith Professor in the College of Engineering
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
Luca Caracoglia
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
Heather Clark
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Rebecca Carrier
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Arthur Coury
University Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering
Member, National Academy of Engineering
Fellow, American Chemical Society
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Fellow, International College of Fellows of Biomaterials Science and Engineering
Guohao Dai
Fellow, American Heart Association
Charles Dimarzio
Fellow, International Society for Optics and Photonics
Hicham Fenniri
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Ozlem Ergun
College of Engineering Distinguished Professor
Raymond Fu
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Fellow, International Association for Pattern Recognition
Fellow, International Society for Optics and Photonics
Fellow, The Optical Society of America
Auroop Ganguly
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
Joshua Gallaway
William O. DiPietro Assistant Professor
Jerome Hajjar
CDM Smith Professor
Member, National Academy of Engineering
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
Vincent Harris
University Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dr. William Lincoln Smith Chair Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Fellow, Institute of Physics
Fellow, International Engineering and Technology Institute
David Kaeli
Distinguished Professor, College of Engineering
Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery
Fellow, Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Brad Lehman
Fellow, IEEE Power Electronics Society
Yiannis Levendis
Distinguished Professor, College of Engineering
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry
Fellow, SAE International
Laura Lewis
University Distinguished Professor
Cabot Corporation Professor in Chemical Engineering
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fabrizio Lombardi
International Test Conference Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fellow, Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers
David Luzzi
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
Hameed Metghalchi
Life Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Enginners
Honorary Fellow, International Society for Energy, Environment and Sustainability
Lee Makowski
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Purnima Ratilal Makris
Fellow, Acoustical Society of America
Tommaso Melodia
William Lincoln Smith Professor, College of Engineering
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Sinan Muftu
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Hamid Nayeb Hashemi
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Carey Rappaport
Distinguished Professor, College of Engineering
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Mehrdad Sasani
Fellow, American Concrete Institute
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
Fellow, Structural Engineering Institute of the Americal Scoeity of Civil Engineers
Thomas Sheahan
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
Sandra Shefelbine
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Michael Silevitch
Robert D. Black Professor of Engineering
Distinguished Professor, College of Engineering
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Rifat Sipahi
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Nikolai Slavov
Allen Distinguished Investigator, Allen Institute
Hanumant Singh
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Eduardo Sontag
University Distinguished Professor
Fellow, American Mathematical Society
Fellow, Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Fellow, International Federation of Automatic Control
Fellow, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Milica Stojanovic
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Nian Sun
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Fellow, Institute of Physics
Mario Sznaier
Dennis J. Picard Trustee Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Srinivas Tadigadapa
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Fellow, Institute of Physics
Life-Fellow, Cambridge Philosophical Society
Mo Taslim
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Ali Touran
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
Ming Wang
Distinguished Professor, College of Engineering
International Society for Optics and Photonics
Ron Willey
Fellow, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Rebecca Willits
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Fellow, Biomedical Engineering Society
Raimond Winslow
Fellow, American Heart Association
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Fellow, Biomedical Engineering Society
Mishac Yegian
Distinguished Professor, College of Engineering
Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
Abe Zeid
Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Arun Bansil
University Distinguished Professor of Physics
Fellow, American Physical Society
Penny Beuning
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Chemical Society
Albert-László Barabási
University Distinguished Professor of Physics
Robert Gray Dodge Professor of Network Science
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Physical Society
Member, European Academy of Sciences and Arts
Emanuela Barberis
Fellow, American Physical Society
Lisa Feldman Barrett
University Distinguished Professor of Psychology
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, Royal Society of Canada
Fellow, American Psychological Association
Fellow, Association for Psychological Science
Iris Berent
Fellow, Association for Psychological Science
Paul Champion
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Physical Society
John Coley
Fellow, Association for Psychological Science
Randy Colvin
Fellow, Association for Psychological Science
David DeSteno
Fellow, Association for Psychological Science
Fellow, American Psychological Association
Fellow, Society of Experimental Social Psychology
Fellow, Society for Personality and Social Psychology
John Engen
Distinguished Professor and James L. Waters Chair in Analytical Chemistry
Rhea Eskew
Fellow, Optical Society of America
Gregory Fiete
Fellow, American Physical Society
Hendrikus (Harm) Derksen
Fellow, American Mathematical Society
Robert Hanson
Matthews Distinguished University Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Derek Isaacowitz
Fellow, American Psychological Society and Society for Experimental Social Psychology
Fellow, Gerontological Society of America
Fellow, Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Alain Karma
Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor, Physics
Fellow, American Physical Society
Christopher King
Fellow, American Mathematical Society
Art Kramer
Fellow, American Psychological Association
Fellow, Association for Psychological Science
Sergey Kravchenko
Fellow, American Physical Society
Herbert Levine
University Distinguished Professor of Physics and Bioengineering
Member, National Academy Sciences
Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Fellow, American Physical Society
Kim Lewis
University Distinguished Professor of Biology
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Academy of Microbiology Fellow
David Lewkowicz
Fellow, American Psychological Association
Fellow, Association for Psychological Science
Pam Mabrouk
Fellow, American Chemical Society
Sanjeev Mukerjee
College of Science Distinguished Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Fellow, International Society of Electrochemistry
Pran Nath
Matthews Distinguished University Professor, Physics
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Physical Society
Karen Quigley
Fellow, Association for Psychological Science
Inaugural Fellow, Society for Psychophysiological Research
Sir Richard John Roberts
Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine 1993
Distinguished University Professor, Biology and Marine and Environmental Sciences
Michail Sitkovsky
Eleanor W. Black Professor of Immunophysiology and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Biology
Hazel Sive
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Dagmar Sternad
University Distinguished Professor of Biology, Physics, and Electrical and Computer Engineering
Wendy Smith
Arts and Sciences Distinguished Associate Professor of Biology
Srinivas Sridhar
University Distinguished Professor of Physics
Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Physics
Fellow, American Physical Society
Tomasz Taylor
Fellow, American Physical Society
Valerio Toledano Laredo
Fellow, American Mathematical Society
Jonathan Tilly
University Distinguished Professor of Biology
Geoffrey Trussell
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Alessandro Vespignani
Sternberg Family Distinguished University Endowed Chair
Distinguished Professor, Physics, Computer Science, and Health Sciences
Member, Academy of Europe
Fellow, American Physical Society
Robert Volpe
Fellow, American Psychological Association
Jonathan Weitsman
Robert G. Stone Professor of Mathematics
Mark Williams
Fellow, American Physical Society
Darien Wood
Fellow, American Physical Society
Milen Yakimov
Fellow, American Mathematical Society
Kabria Baumgartner
Dean’s Associate Professor of History and Africana Studies
Phil Brown
University Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Health Sciences
Hilary Chute
Distinguished Professor of English and Art + Design
Mai’a Cross
Edward W. Brooke Professor of Political Science
Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
Ellen Cushman
Dean’s Professor of Civic Sustainability Professor of English
William Dickens
University Distinguished Professor of Economics and Social Policy
Elizabeth Maddock Dillon
Distinguished Professor of English
Branden Fitelson
Distinguished Professor of Philosophy
James Fox
Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy
Roderick Ireland
Distinguished Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Regine Jean-Charles
Dean’s Professor of Culture and Social Justice
Carla Kaplan
Stanton W. and Elisabeth K. Davis Distinguished Professor of American Literature
John Kwoka
Neal F. Finnegan Distinguished Professor of Economics Fellow
Theodore Landsmark
Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs
David Lazer
University Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Computer and Information Sciences
Fellow, National Academy of Public Administration
Alisa Lincoln
Fellow, American Psychopathological Association
Fellow, New York Academy of Medicine
Kimberly Lucas
Fellow, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Lori Lefkovitz
Morton and Marcia Ruderman Professor of Jewish Studies Professor of English
Simon Rabinovitch
Bernard A. Stotsky Associate Professor in Jewish Historical and Cultural Studies
David Rochefort
Distinguished Professor of Political Science
Rory Smead
Ronald L. and Linda A. Rossetti Professor for the Humanities
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Jennie Stephens
Dean’s Professor of Sustainability Science and Policy
Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs
Patricia Williams
University Distinguished Professor of Law and Humanities
Ruth Aguilera
Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy
Darla and Frederick Brodsky Trustee Professor in Global Business
Fellow, Strategic Management Society
Jaehan Ahn
Harold A. Mock Professor
Jianqiu Bai
Joseph G. Riesman Research Professor
Gary Gregg Faculty Fellow
Yakov Bart
Patrick F. and Helen C. Walsh Research Professor
Thomas E. Moore Faculty Fellow
Paula Caligiuri
Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy
Fellow, Academy of International Business
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra
Lloyd J. Mullin Research Fellow
Luis Dau
Robert and Denise DiCenso Endowed Professor
Kimberly Eddleston
Schulze Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Michael Enright
Pierre Choueiri Family Professor of Global Business
Paul Fombelle
Thomas E. Moore Faculty Fellow
Stine Grodal
Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Udi Hoitash
Lillian L. and Harry A. Cowan Research Chair in Accounting
Mark Huselid
Distinguished Professor of Workforce Analytics
Fellow, Association for Psychological Science
Cynthia Lee
Fellow, Academy of Management
Zhenyu Liao
Joseph G. Riesman Research Professor
Marc Meyer
Robert J. Shillman Trustee Professor of Entrepreneurship
Matthews Distinguished Professor
Koen Pauwels
Distinguished Professor of Marketing
Sheila Puffer
University Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy
Ravi Ramamurti
University Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy
Christoph Riedl
Patrick F. and Helen C. Walsh Research Professor
Nada Sanders
Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management
Fernando Suarez
Jean C. Tempel Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
George Yip
Visiting Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy
Amal Ahmed
Sy and Laurie Sternberg Interdisciplinary Associate Professor
Ricardo Baeza-Yates
Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Carla Brodley
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery
Fellow, Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
Usama Fayyad
Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery
Fellow, Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
Matthias Felleisen
Trustee Professor of Computer Science
Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery
David Madigan
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow, American Statistical Association
Renee Miller
University Distinguished Professor of Computer Science
Fellow, Royal Society of Canada
Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery
Elizabeth Mynatt
Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Olga Vitek
Fellow, American Statistical Association
Margaret Burnham
University Distinguished Professor of Law
Martha Davis
University Distinguished Professor of Law
Richard Daynard
University Distinguished Professor of Law
Karl Klare
Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law
Daniel Medwed
University Distinguished Professor of Law and Criminal Justice
Michael Meltsner
Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law
Wendy Parmet
Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law
Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs
Emily Spieler
Edwin W. Hadley Professor of Law