Trustees grant faculty promotions, tenure

At recent Board of Trustees meetings, the following faculty members were appointed with tenure, promoted with tenure or granted tenure effective July 1, 2010, unless otherwise noted.

Appointment with tenure

Dorothee Imbert, as professor of architecture, effective Dec. 31, 2009, with tenure effective March 5, 2010

Promotion with tenure

Joseph P. Culver, PhD, to associate professor of radiology, effective Oct. 1, 2009, with tenure effective March 5, 2010

Bret D. Gustafson, PhD, to associate professor of anthropology in Arts & Sciences

Robyn Sue Klein, MD, PhD, to associate professor of medicine, of neurobiology and of pathology and immunology, effective July 1, 2009, with tenure effective Oct. 2, 2009

Rebecca J. Lester, PhD, to associate professor of anthropology in Arts & Sciences

Shanti Parikh, PhD, to associate professor of anthropology in Arts & Sciences

Peter John Schmelz, PhD, to associate professor of music in Arts & Sciences

Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck, MD, PhD, to associate professor of pathology and immunology

Margit Tavits, PhD, to associate professor of political science in Arts & Sciences

Stavros Thomopoulos, PhD, to associate professor of orthopaedic surgery, effective Dec. 1, 2009, with tenure effective Dec. 4, 2009

Heather L. True, PhD, to associate professor of cell biology and physiology, effective Sept. 1, 2009, with tenure effective Dec. 4, 2009

Granting of tenure

Nancy Tye Murray, PhD, professor of otolaryngology, effective March 5, 2010