List of Washington University faculty and staff

This is a list of faculty and staff of Washington University in St. Louis.

Arts and Sciences

Name Field Notability Joined the faculty
Patty Jo Watson Anthropology Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1997)
Lee Robins Anthropology Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1999)
Carl Frieden Biology Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2004)
Florence Moog Biology Her research on enzymes in the intestinal tract led to a therapy to bring about normal lung functioning in premature infants
Douglass Cecil North Economics Nobel prize (1994) Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1987)
Robert A. Pollak Economics Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1999)
Murray L. Weidenbaum Economics Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2005)
Barbara Anna Schaal Evolutionary Biology Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2006)
William Howard Gass Literature Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1982)
Elliot L. Elson Biochemistry Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2013)
Carl Phillips Literature Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2004)
Gerald Lyn Early Literary Criticism Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1997)
Nobuo Suga NeuroSciences Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1992)
Marcus E. Raichle NeuroSciences Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1998)
Clifford M. Will Physics Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2002)
N.J. Schofield Political Science Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2005)
Henry L. Roediger III Psychology Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2005)
Mark S. Wrighton Chemistry Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1988)
William Henry Danforth Medicine Fellow of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1982)

School of Medicine

Name Position Notability Joined the faculty
David Morris Kipnis Professor of Medicine National Institute of Medicine 1974
Stuart Arthur Kornfeld Professor of Medicine National Institute of Medicine 1988
Phillip Warren Majerus Professor of Medicine National Institute of Medicine 1988
Emil Raphael Unanue Professor of Medicine National Institute of Medicine 1989
Larry Jay Shapiro Professor of Medicine National Institute of Medicine 1995
Kenneth Marc Ludmerer Professor of Medicine National Institute of Medicine 2002
Jeffrey Ivan Gordon Professor of Medicine National Institute of Medicine 2004
Helen M. Piwnica-Worms Professor of Medicine National Institute of Medicine 2007

National Academy of Medicine

  • John P. Atkinson, Samuel B. Grant Professor Professor of Medicine & Molecular Microbiology
  • C. Robert Cloninger, Wallace Renard Professor and Director, Center for Psychobiology of Personality
  • Graham Colditz, Niess-Gain Professor in Medicine Department of Surgery[1]
  • Jerome R. Cox, Jr., Senior Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
  • William Henry Danforth, Chancellor
  • Timothy J. Eberlein, Bixby Professor and chairman, Department of Surgery
  • Alex S. Evers, Henry E. Mallinckrodt Professor and Chairman Department of Anesthesiology
  • Richard H. Gelberman, Fred C. Reynolds Professor and chair, Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Eric M. Genden, Excellence in Teaching Award, 1998
  • David M. Kipnis, Distinguished University Professor
  • Stuart A. Kornfeld, David C. and Betty Farrell Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry
  • Timothy J. Ley, Alan and Edith Wolff Professor of Medicine Professor of Genetics
  • Susan E. Mackinnon, Sydney M. Schoenberg, Jr. & Robert H. Schoenberg Professor and Chief, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Phillip W. Majerus, Professor of Medicine
  • Phillip Needleman
  • Colin Nichols, Carl Cori Endowed Professor
  • John W. Olney, Professor of Psychiatry and Neuropathology
  • William A. Peck, Alan A. and Edith L. Woolf Distinguished Professor Director, Center for Health Policy
  • Marcus E. Raichle, Professor of Radiology and Neurology
  • Lee N. Robins, University Professor of Social Science Emeritus
  • Alan L. Schwartz, Harriet B. Spoehrer Professor and chairman, Department of Pediatrics
  • Larry Jay Shapiro, Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Distinguished Professor Executive Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs
  • Emil R. Unanue, Department of Pathology, Paul and Ellen Lacy Professor of Pathology
  • Michael J. Welch, Professor of Radiology Division of Radiological Sciences
  • Samuel A. Wells

National Academy of Engineering

Bioengineering

  • 2022: Farshid Guilak,[2] Mildred B. Simon Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery[3] and Biomedical Engineering[4]
  • 2003: Yoram Rudy,[5] Fred Saigh Distinguished Professor of Engineering, and director, Cardiac Bioelectricity and Arrhythmia Center[6]

Computer Science and Engineering

  • 2007: Jonathan S. Turner
  • Roch Guérin, Harold B. & Adelaide G. Welge Professor of Computer Science, and chair of the Computer Science & Engineering Department

Electric Power/Energy Systems Engineering

Electronics Engineering

  • 1991: Charles M. Wolfe

National Academy of Sciences

Anthropology

  • 1988: Patty Jo Watson, Department of Anthropology, Edward Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor of Archaeology
  • 1996: Erik Trinkaus, Department of Anthropology, Mary Tileston Hemenway Professor of Physical Anthropology

Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics

  • 1988: Carl Frieden, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Alumni Endowed Professor and former department chair

Chemistry

  • 1966: S.I. Weissman, Department of Chemistry

Evolutionary Biology

Immunology

  • 1987: Emil R. Unanue, Department of Pathology, Paul and Ellen Lacy Professor of Pathology
  • 2007: Wayne Yokoyama, winner of the Lee C. Howley Prize (for arthritis research), researched natural killer cells' role in immunology

Medical Genetics, Hematology, and Oncology

Medical Physiology and Metabolism

Physics

Physiology and Pharmacology

  • 1987: Phillip Needleman

Psychology

Systems Neuroscience

  • 1996: Marcus Raichle
  • 1998: Nubuo Suga

Nobel Laureates

Chemistry

Economic Science

Medicine & Physiology

Physics

  • 1927:Arthur H. Compton (1892–1962), Faculty of Arts and Sciences 1920–1923 and 1945–1962, Chancellor 1945–1953

References

  1. ^ "Colditz, Graham".
  2. ^ "Dr. Farshid Guilak".
  3. ^ "Farshid Guilak". 30 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Home".
  5. ^ Yoram Rudy
  6. ^ Cardiac Bioelectricity and Arrhythmia Center