Distinguished University Professors
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October 26, 2015
Glotzer to discuss materials on demand in DUP lecture
Sharon Glotzer will map out her vision for the future of materials in her lecture as the John Werner Cahn Distinguished University Professor of Engineering on Nov. 5.
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May 21, 2015
Nine faculty members named Distinguished University Professors
Nine faculty members have received one of U-M’s top honors as Distinguished University Professors. The appointments were approved by the Board of Regents on Thursday and are effective Sept. 1.
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March 30, 2015
Lecture to explore studies related to growth, obesity, cancer
Christin Carter-Su will deliver her inaugural lecture as Anita H. Payne Distinguished University Professor of Physiology at 4 p.m. April 6.
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March 23, 2015
Lieberman’s lecture to examine why ‘Nationalism Was European’
Victor Lieberman will explore divergent understandings of nationalism in Europe and Asia in his Distinguished University Professor lecture April 1.
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February 16, 2015
Lecture to offer a planetary scientist’s tour through the solar system
Tamas Gombosi will recount his “journey in the solar system” in his inaugural lecture as the Konstantin I. Gringauz Distinguished University Professor of Space Science Feb. 23.
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February 2, 2015
Lecture to show how statistics help solve world problems, impact daily life
Roderick J. Little will deliver his Distinguished University Professorship lecture on “The Joy of Stats: Much More than Bean Counting” at 4 p.m. Feb. 10.
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January 26, 2015
Distinguished University Professor lecture involves walking robots
Elmer G. Gilbert Distinguished University Professor of Engineering Jessy Grizzle will discuss how his lab hopes to develop bipedal robots that can impersonate, and even improve upon, the human gait.
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January 19, 2015
Lecture dates set for five Distinguished University Professors
Five faculty members who have received one of the university’s top honors will offer Distinguished University Professor lectures beginning Feb. 4.
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July 17, 2014
Regents name eight Distinguished University Professors
Eight faculty members have been named Distinguished University Professors, one of the university’s top honors. They are: Tamas Gombosi, Jessy Grizzle, Robert Kennedy, Donald Kinder, Harry Mobley, Susan Murphy, Peter Railton and Peter Sparling.
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April 1, 2014
Fierke to discuss cellular functions of post-translational modification of proteins
Carol Fierke will discuss protein modifications in her Distinguished University Professor lecture, “Cellular Functions of Post-translational Modifications of Proteins.”
