Welcome, New Faculty!
New faculty members contribute to the depth and dynamism of our academic community. Browse the list of new faculty below and learn more about them and their areas of expertise. Please take the time to reach out and welcome them to Duke and to the community.
The Office for Faculty Advancement is committed to serving all Duke faculty and providing them with the resources and support needed to succeed and thrive, and we invite you to take advantage of the resources and programs our office provides. These include our Faculty Advancement and Success (FAS) workshop series, our programs and initiatives, and our best practices on inclusive teaching, mentoring, promotion and tenure.
Information provided by the Office of Institutional Research includes regular rank faculty with start dates of July 2022 or later, plus off-cycle hires since last year’s list. Some are not new to Duke; their inclusion reflects recent appointment as regular rank faculty, or a return to Duke. Start dates are July 1, 2022 unless otherwise noted.
Fuqua School of Business
- Kevin Chen, Assistant Professor of Business Administration
- Henry Eyring, Assistant Professor of Business Administration
- Paymon Khorrami, Assistant Professor of Business Administration
- Yoko Shibuya, Assistant Professor of Business Administration
- Srinivas Tunuguntla, Assistant Professor of Business Administration
- Melanie Wallskog, Assistant Professor of Business Administration
Law School
- Christopher Buccafusco, Edward & Ellen Schwarzman Professor of Law (see related article)
- Shane Ellison, Clinical Professor
- Elana Fogel, Clinical Professor, 7/15/22 start date (see related article)
- Kendall Gray, Clinical Professor
- Paul Grimm, Professor of the Practice, 1/1/23 start date (see related article)
- Allison Korn, Clinical Professor (see related article)
- Veronica Martinez, Professor (see related article)
- Timothy Meyer, Professor
- Michael Murphy, Clinical Professor, 1/1/23 start date
- Peggy Nicholson, Clinical Professor
- Shu-Yi Oei, Professor, 1/1/23 start date (see related article)
- Jonathan Petkun, Associate Professor (see related article)
- Jedediah Purdy, Professor (see related article)
- Mara Revkin, Associate Professor (see related article)
- Jonathan Seymour, Associate Professor (see related article)
Nicholas School of the Environment
- John Virdin, Assistant Professor of the Practice of Marine Science & Conservation
Pratt School of Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
- Pranam Chatterjee, Assistant Professor (see related article)
- Sharon Gerecht, Professor, 1/1/22 start date (see related article)
- Aaron Kyle, Professor of the Practice (see related article)
Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Laura Dalton, Assistant Professor, 8/1/22 start date (see related article)
- Jerome Lynch, Professor, 1/1/22 start date (see related article)
Electrical & Computer Engineering
- Crystal Noel, Assistant Professor, (see related article)
- Jian Pei, Research Professor (joint appointment, see related article)
- Christ Richmond, Professor, 1/1/22 start date (see related article)
- Tania Roy, Assistant Professor, 1/1/23 start date (see related article)
Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science
- Boyuan Chen, Assistant Professor, (see related article)
- Siobhan Oca, Assistant Professor of the Practice (see related article)
Sanford School of Public Policy
- Suzanne Katzenstein, Lecturer
School of Medicine
Biochemistry
- Shuo Han, Assistant Professor, 9/1/22 start date
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
- Xingyuan Fang, Assistant Professor, 1/1/22 start date (see related article)
- Lin Lin, Assistant Professor, 1/1/22 start date
- Pan Xu, Assistant Professor, 8/1/22 start date
- David Yanez, Professor, 7/28/22 start date
Cell Biology
- Akankshi Munjal, Assistant Professor, 1/1/22 start date (see related article)
Immunology
- Saskia Hemmers, Assistant Professor, 1/1/22 start date (see related article)
Medicine
- Rana Gupta, Professor (see related article)
Molecular Genetics & Microbiology
- Carolyn Coyne, Professor, 3/1/22 start date (see related article)
- Jennifer Lodge, Professor, 1/24/22 start date (see related article)
- Rajendra Upadhya, Assistant Research Professor, 5/3/22 start date
Neurobiology
- Dmitry Velmeshev, Assistant Professor, 3/1/22 start date
Population Health Sciences
- Cody Neshteruk, Medical Instructor
- Dana Pasquale, Assistant Professor, 1/1/22 start date
School of Nursing
- Jamison Lord, Assistant Clinical Professor (see related article)
- Desi Newberry, Associate Clinical Professor (see related article)
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
African & African American Studies
- Denise da Silva, Professor, 1/1/23 start date
Art, Art History & Visual Studies
- Dore Bowen, Research Professor
- Lyla Halsted, Assistant Research Professor
Biology
- Natalie Kerr, Assistant Research Professor
Chemistry
- Ivan Moreno-Hernandez, Assistant Professor (see related article)
Computer Science
- Pardis Emami-Naeini, Assistant Professor
- Jian Pei, Research Professor (joint appointment, see related article)
Cultural Anthropology
- Tracie Canada, Assistant Professor (see related article)
- Courtney Lewis, Associate Professor (see related article)
Economics
- Anna Bykhovskaya, Assistant Professor
- Emily Cuddy, Assistant Research Professor (see related article)
- Jeffrey DeSimone, Professor of the Practice
- Gregor Jarosch, Associate Professor
- Ellen Meade, Research Professor
- Laura Pilossoph, Assistant Professor
- Michael Pollmann, Assistant Professor
- Nelson Valente de Sa, Assistant Professor
Evolutionary Anthropology
- Joseph Feldblum, Assistant Research Professor
- Elaine Guevara, Lecturer
- Keegan Selig, Assistant Research Professor, 8/1/2022 start date
Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies
- Charneka Lane, Assistant Professor
History
- Sarah Balakrishnan, Assistant Professor, 8/1/22 start date (see related article)
- Justin Leroy, Assistant Professor
Philosophy
- Wenjin Liu, Assistant Research Professor
- Reuben Stern, Assistant Professor
- Ásta Sveinsdóttir, Professor
Physics
- Natalie Klco, Assistant Professor (see related article)
- Norbert Linke, Assistant Professors, 8/1/22 start date (see related article)
- Svetlana Monroe, Lecturer
Romance Studies
- Kate Driscoll, Assistant Professor (see related article)
Sociology
- Maria Febbo, Lecturer
- Hedwig Lee, Professor (see related article)
Theater Studies
- Ryan Donovan, Assistant Professor (see related article)
- Chauntee' Schuler Irving, Assistant Professor of the Practice
- Johann Montozzi-Wood, Assistant Professor of the Practice
Thompson Writing Program
- Charlotte Asmuth, Assistant Professor of the Practice
- Hannah Davis, Lecturer
- David Landes, Assistant Professor of the Practice
- Rhiannon Scharnhorst, Lecturer
University Institutes
- Yakut Gazi, Professor of the Practice in the Social Science Research Institute, 7/29/22 start date (see related article)
- Anne Whisnant, Associate Professor of the Practice in the Social Science Research Institute