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28 are promoted to associate professor

The Executive Committee of the MIT Corporation has approved the promotions of 28 assistant professors--21 men and seven women--to associate professor without tenure effective July 1, 1995. Promoted are:

School of Architecture and Planning

Architecture: Nasser O. Rabbat and Ritsuko Taho.

Media Arts and Sciences: Patricia E. Maes and Rosalind W. Picard.

Urban Studies and Planning: Paul Smoke and Lawrence Vale.

School of EngineeringAeronautics and Astronautics: Nesbitt W. Hagood IV.

Chemical Engineering: Jonathan G. Harris and Gregory C. Rutledge.

Civil and Environmental Engineering: Cynthia Barnhart and Dara Entekhabi.

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science: James E. Chung and Qing Hu.

Materials Science and Engineering: Gerbrand Ceder, Kirk D. Kolenbrander and Uday B. Pal.

School of Humanities and Social Science

Economics: Jonathan Gruber.

Foreign Languages and Literatures: Bernd Widdig.

History: Jon E. Lendon and Anne E. McCants.

School of Management

S. Lael Brainard and Erik Brynjolfsson.

School of Science

Chemistry: Moungi G. Bawendi and James R. Williamson.

Physics: Roger K. Brooks, Lisa J. Randall, Paraskevas A. Sphicas and Xiao-Gang Wen.

A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on March 22, 1995.

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