Distinguished University Professors
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July 16, 2020
Regents approve five Distinguished University Professors
Faculty members Nicholas Kotov, Arthur Lupia, Annemarie Sullivan Palincsar, Lutgarde M. Raskin and Donald R. Zak have received one of U-M’s top honors as Distinguished University Professors.
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January 20, 2020
Distinguished University Professors to present lectures Jan. 28
Three faculty members who have received one of U-M’s highest honors will discuss their work and answer audience questions during the upcoming Distinguished University Professorship Event.
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July 18, 2019
Six faculty members named Distinguished University Professors
Six faculty members — John Z. Ayanian, Paul N. Courant, Judith T. Irvine, Earl Lewis, Anna Suk-Fong Lok and Scott E. Page — have been appointed Distinguished University Professors.
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February 18, 2019
Mark Hunter to show how animals use pharmaceuticals in plants
In his Distinguished University Professor lecture Tuesday, Mark Hunter will explain how animals, like humans, use the natural pharmaceuticals in plants.
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February 4, 2019
Sanford to explain new ways to make molecules
In her upcoming Distinguished University Professor lecture, Melanie Sanford will focus on a key aspect of her team’s research, the development of new ways to form carbon-fluorine bonds.
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January 30, 2019
SMTD professor Martin Katz to explore the art of accompaniment
Dubbed the “dean of accompanists” by the Los Angeles Times, Martin Katz will discuss and demonstrate his techniques as a renowned collaborative pianist during his Distinguished University Professor lecture.
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January 28, 2019
Sally Camper to lecture on value of mouse genetics
Sally Camper will discuss major contributions that mouse geneticists have made to the understanding of genetics during the last century at her Distinguished University Professor lecture.
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November 13, 2018
Pharmacy professor to address carbon dioxide’s bad image
In his Distinguished University Professor lecture, Gordon L. Amidon will explore carbon dioxide from many angles in his talk, “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly.”
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November 12, 2018
LSA’s Herbert to detail archeological excavation in northern Israel
Sharon Herbert will present her Distinguished University Professor lecture, “Snowflakes and Quicksand: A Survey of Hellenistic Sealing Practices,” at 4 p.m. today in Rackham Amphitheatre.
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October 29, 2018
LSA professor to examine the early history of ‘normality’
Valerie J. Traub, the Adrienne Rich Distinguished University Professor of English and Women’s Studies, will deliver her Distinguished University Professor lecture.
