August 26, 2011
The University of California, Merced, has eighteen new faculty members this year, giving the campus 144 ladder-rank professors and 120 lecturers.
The new faculty members and their areas of concentration are:
- Katherine Steele Brokaw, English language and literature, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
- Eric Brown, physics, School of Natural Sciences
- Paul Brown, health economics, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
- Linda Cameron, personality and social psychology, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
- Rick Dale, cognitive science and technology, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
- Sarah Depaoli, quantitative psychology, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
- Kyle Dodson, sociology, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
- Jeffrey Gilger, developmental psychology, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
- Jason Hein, organic chemistry, School of Natural Sciences
- Matthew Hibbing, political science, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
- Masashi Kitazawa, cell biology, School of Natural Sciences
- Min Hwan Lee, mechanical engineering, School of Engineering
- Ashlie Martini, mechanical engineering, School of Engineering
- Carrie Menke, physics, School of Natural Sciences
- Mario Sifuentez, history, School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
- Vincent Tung, materials science and engineering, School of Engineering
- Fred Wolf, molecular and cell biology, School of Natural Sciences
- Jing Xu, physics and biophysics, School of Natural Sciences
