Distinguished professorships recognize the outstanding research accomplishments of our faculty. Peter Arcidiacono William Henry Glasson Professor Economics Hongkai Zhao Ruth F. DeVarney Professor Mathematics Mark Chaves Anne Firor Scott Distinguished Professor Sociology Sheila Dillon Anne Murnick Cogan Distinguished Professor Art, Art History & Visual Studies Thavolia Glymph Peabody Family Distinguished Professor History Sheng-Yang He Benjamin E. Powell Distinguished Professor Biology Michael Reiter James B. Duke Distinguished Professor Computer Science Atila Adbulkadiroglu Garonzik Family Professor of Economics Economics David Aers James B. Duke Professor English Pankaj Agarwal RJR Nabisco Professor of Computer Science Computer Science Susan Alberts Robert F. Durden Professor Biology John Aldrich Pfizer, Inc./Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. University Professor Political Science Edna Andrews Nancy and Jeffrey Marcus Humanities Professor Slavic and Eurasian Studies Nancy Armstrong Gilbert, Louis and Edward Lehrman Professor English Steffen Bass Arts and Sciences Professor Physics Patrick Bayer Gilhuly Family Professor Economics Matthew Becker Hugo L. Blomquist Distinguished Professor Chemistry Sarah Beckwith Katharine Everett Gilbert Professor English Philip Benfey Paul Kramer Professor of Biology Biology David Beratan R.J. Reynolds Professor of Chemistry Chemistry Emily S. Bernhardt James B. Duke Professor of Biology Biology Tim Bollerslev Juanita and Clifton Kreps Professor Economics Eduardo Bonilla-Silva James B. Duke Professor Sociology Marc Brettler Bernice and Morton Lerner Professor of Judaic Studies Religious Studies Robert Bryant Philip Griffiths Professor Mathematics Craig Burnside Mary Grace Wilson Professor Economics Robert Calderbank Charles S. Syndor Professor Computer Science Avshalom Caspi Edward M. Arnett Professor Psychology & Neuroscience Rey Chow Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Professor of the Humanities Literature Stephen Craig William T. Miller Professor of Chemistry Chemistry Ingrid Daubechies James B. Duke Professor Mathematics Bruce Donald James B. Duke Professor Computer Science Xinnian Dong Arts and Sciences Professor Biology Biology Prasenjit Duara Oscar L. Tang Family Professor of East Asian Studies History David Dunson Arts and Sciences Professor Statistical Science Richard Durrett James B. Duke Professor Mathematics Owen Flanagan James B. Duke Professor of Philosophy Philosophy Haiyan Gao Henry Newson Professor Physics Mark Hansen James B. Duke Professor Literature Amy Herring Sara and Charles Ayres Professor Statistical Science Joseph Hotz Arts and Sciences Professor of Economics Economics Margaret Humphreys Josiah Charles Trent Professor in the History of Medicine in the School of Medicine History Stephen Jaffe Mary D. B. T. and James H. Semans Professor Music Fredric Jameson Knut Schmidt Nielsen Professor Literature Alexander Kiselev William T. Laprade Professor Mathematics Herbert Kitschelt George V. Allen Professor of International Relations Political Science Jack Knight Frederic Cleaveland Professor of Law and Political Science Political Science Ashutosh Kotwal Fritz London Professor Physics Rachel Kranton James B. Duke Professor of Economics Economics Timur Kuran The Gorter Family Professor of Islamic Studies Economics Jie Liu George Barth Geller Professor of Chemistry Chemistry Nathaniel Mackey Reynolds Price Professor of Creative Writing English Nancy MacLean William H. Chafe Professor History Bruce Maggs Pelham Wilder Professor Computer Science Melanie Manion Vor Broker Family Professor Political Science J. Lorand Matory Lawrence Richardson Professor Cultural Anthropology Jonathan C. Mattingly James B. Duke Professor of Mathematics Mathematics Paula McClain James B. Duke Distinguished Professor Political Science David McClay Arthur S. Pearse Professor of Biology Biology Mathew McCubbins Ruth F. DeVarney Professor Political Science Neil McWilliam Walter H. Annenberg Professor Art and Art History Walter Mignolo William H. Wannamaker Professor Literature Thomas Mitchell-Olds Newman Ivey White Professor Biology Terrie Moffitt Nannerl O. Keohane University Professor Psychology & Neuroscience Toril Moi James B. Duke Professor of Literature Literature Berndt Mueller James B. Duke Professor of Physics Physics Jennifer Nash Jean Fox O'Barr Women's Studies Distinguished Professor Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies Mark Anthony Neal James B. Duke Professor African & African American Studies Frederik Nijhout John Franklin Crowell Professor Biology Wayne Norman Mike and Ruth Mackowski Professor of Ethics Philosophy Andrew Patton Zelter Family Professor of Financial Economics Economics Thomas Pfau Alice Mary Baldwin Professor English Richard Powell John Spencer Bassett Professor Art and Art History Sumathi Ramaswamy James B. Duke Professor History Mark Rausher John Carlisle Kilgo Professor Biology Michael Reed Arts and Sciences Professor Mathematics John Reif A. Hollis Edens Professor of Computer Science Computer Science Alexander Rosenberg R. Taylor Cole Professor of Philosophy Philosophy David Rubin Juanita M. Kreps Professor Psychology & Neuroscience Martin Ruef Egan Family Professor Sociology Felwine Sarr Anne-Marie Bryan Distinguished Professor Romance Studies Christoph Schmidt Hertha Sponer Professor Physics Kate Scholberg Arts and Sciences Professor Physics Walter Sinnott-Armstrong Chauncey Stillman Professorship in Practical Ethics Philosophy Lynn Smith-Lovin Robert L. Wilson Professor of Sociology Sociology Gopal Sreenivasan Crown University Professor in Ethics Philosophy Kristine Stiles France Family Professor Art and Art History George Tauchen William Henry Glasson Professor of Economics Economics Michael Therien William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor Chemistry Duncan Thomas Norb F. Schaefer Professor of International Studies Economics Larry Todd Arts and Sciences Professor of Music Music Michael Tomasello James F. Bonk Professor Psychology & Neuroscience Carlo Tomasi Iris Einheuser Professor Computer Science Georg Vanberg Ernestine Friedl Distinguished Professor Political Science Priscilla Wald R. Florence Brinkley Professor English Warren Warren James B. Duke Professor of Chemistry Chemistry Michael West Arts and Sciences Professor Statistical Science Annabel Wharton William B. Hamilton Professor Art and Art History David Wong Susan Fox Beischer and George D. Beischer Professor Philosophy Weitao Yang Philip Handler Professor of Chemistry Chemistry Anne Yoder Braxton Craven Professor Biology
Margaret Humphreys Josiah Charles Trent Professor in the History of Medicine in the School of Medicine History
Jennifer Nash Jean Fox O'Barr Women's Studies Distinguished Professor Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies