Listed below are the 15 members of the research faculty who received promotions effective Sept. 1.
LS&A: Mark A. Skalsey, physics, associate research scientist.
Institute for Social Research: Amiram D. Vinokur, research scientist.
Medical School: Gary J. Fischer, dermatology, associate research scientist; Craig Hammerberg, dermatology, assistant research scientist; David I. Yule, physiology, assistant research scientist.
School of Public Health: Jill G. Joseph, epidemiology, research scientist.
Philological Research (Middle Eng-lish Dictionary): Jeffrey L. Singman, associate research scientist.
College of Engineering: James A. Ashton-Miller, mechanical engineering and applied mechanics, research scientist; Michael E. Elta, electrical engineering and computer science, research scientist; John F. Whitaker, electrical engineering and computer science, associate research scientist; John F. Mansfield, materials, associate research scientist; M. Sanford Sillman, atmospheric, oceanic and space sciences, associate research scientist; Alan G. Burns, atmospheric, oceanic and space sciences and Space Physics Research Laboratory, associate research scientist.
Institute of Gerontology: Mark A. Supiano, associate research scientist.
Reproductive Sciences Program: Michael J. Welsh, research scientist.