Faculty promotions announced 2021
Congratulations to Wake Forest faculty who have received promotions, effective July 1.
Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure
Mollie Rose Canzona, Communication
Sherri Lawson Clark, Anthropology
Andrea Echeverria, Spanish and Italian
Andrius Gališanka, Politics and International Affairs
Elizabeth Gandolfo, School of Divinity
Staci A. White Hepler, Mathematics and Statistics
Promotion to Associate Professor of Accounting with Tenure
Lauren Reid, Accountancy School of Business
Promotion to Full Professor
Luis H. González, Spanish and Italian
José Luis Venegas, Spanish and Italian
Promotion to Associate Professor of Law
Meghan Boone, School of Law
Marie-Amelie George, School of Law
Promotion to Associate Librarian
Meghan Webb, Z. Smith Reynolds Library
Promotion to Librarian
Jeff Eller, Z. Smith Reynolds Library
Carrie Johnston, Z. Smith Reynolds Library
Promotion to Teaching Professor
Elizabeth Anthony, French Studies
Jennifer Gentry, Art
Adam Kadlac, Philosophy
Promotion to Associate Teaching Professor
Melissa Maffeo, Psychology
Promotion to Professor of the Practice
Veronique McNelly, French Studies
Rebekah Morris, Spanish and Italian
Sharon Woodard, Health and Exercise Science
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Proposals funded: Hepler, Meiburg, Bonin
Congratulations to Staci Hepler, assistant professor of mathematics and statistics, whose proposal entitled “A Bayesian Spatio-Temporal Approach for Estimating County-Level Opiod Misuse Rates in Ohio” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and by (subaward/subcontract from) The Ohio State University.
Congratulations to Albert Meiburg, director of the master’s degree program in sustainability, whose proposal entitled “The Efficacy and Value Generated from Sustainable Cotton Programs in the United States” has been funded by the Meridian Institute.
Congratulations to Keith Bonin, professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Chromatin mobility in response to DNA damage” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and by (subaward/subcontract from) Wake Forest University Health Sciences.
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Proposals funded: Berry, Hepler, Bonin, Brubaker
Congratulations to Michael Berry, professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Balancing operative and rehabilitation needs in critically ill burn patients who require multiple planned surgical interventions” has been funded by the United States Department of Defense (DOD) and by (subaward/subcontract from) the University of Kentucky Research Foundation.
Congratulations to Staci Hepler, assistant professor of mathematics and statistics, whose proposal entitled “A Bayesian Spatio-Temporal Approach for Estimating County-Level Opioid Misuse Rates in Ohio” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and by (subaward/subcontract from) The Ohio State University.
Congratulations to Keith Bonin, professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Chromatin mobility in response to DNA damage” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and by (subaward/subcontract from) Wake Forest University Health Sciences.
Congratulations to Peter Brubaker, whose proposal entitled “PILOT: Does a tailored-progressive physical activity intervention before and during non- and Hodgkin lymphoma anthracycline-based chemotherapy preserve exercise capacity, QOL, cardiac and cognitive function?” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and by (subaward/subcontract from) Wake Forest University Health Sciences.
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Newly-selected College Faculty Fellows announced
The Dean’s Office Digest, an electronic newsletter distributed by the Dean of the College, recently announced the newly-named College Faculty Fellows:
The Wake Forest College Faculty Fellowships honor our exemplary teacher-scholars and teaching professors. This year’s nominees have distinguished themselves as dedicated and successful teachers and mentors in their disciplines. They are all outstanding citizens of our College community. The Dean of the College appreciates the time and detail that Chairs gave to the nomination letters.
Newly-named Fellows:
- Katy Lack, assistant teaching professor, biology, Bryant/Groves Faculty Fellowship
- Jennifer Priem, assistant professor, communication, Zachary T. Smith Professorship
- Amanda Griffith, associate professor, economics, Ollen R. Nalley Faculty Fellowship
- John Dalton, associate professor, economics, F.M. Kirby Family Faculty Fellowship
- Melissa Jenkins, associate professor, English, McCulloch Family Fellowship
- Ryan Shirey, assistant professor, English, Wright Family Fellowship
- Ben Coates, assistant professor, history, Stroupe Faculty Fellowship
- Qiong Zhang, associate professor, history, Stroupe Faculty Fellowship
- Staci Hepler, assistant professor, mathematics and statistics, AT&T Faculty Fund Fellowship
- Sarah Raynor, associate professor, mathematics and statistics, Shively Family Faculty Fellowship
- John Petrocelli, associate professor, psychology, Scott Family Faculty Fellowship
- Wayne Pratt, associate professor, psychology, Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation Fellowship
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