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Named Chairs & Professorships

Biology & Biochemistry

Stuart Dryer
Moores Professor
Dan Graur
Moores Professor
Preethi Gunaratne
Moores Professor
Jan-Åke Gustafsson
Robert A. Welch Chair
Steven C. Pennings
Moores Professor
Robert Schwartz
Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished University Chair
Shaun Zhang
M.D. Anderson Professor

Chemistry

Robert Comito
Herman and Joan Suit Endowed Professor in Polymer Chemistry
Olafs Daugulis
Robert A. Welch Chair in Chemistry
Scott R. Gilbertson
M.D. Anderson Professor
Arnold M. Guloy
Moores Professor
P. Shiv Halasyamani
Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Chair
Allan Jacobson
Robert A. Welch Chair in Science
T. Randall Lee
Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished University Chair

Computer Science

Zhigang Deng
Moores Professor
Lennart Johnsson
Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished University Chair
Ioannis Kakadiaris
Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished University Professor
Ioannis Pavlidis
Eckhard Pfeiffer Professor

Earth & Atmospheric Sciences

John Castagna
Margaret S. and Robert E. Sheriff Endowed Chair in Applied Seismology
Paul Mann
Robert E. Sheriff College Professorship in Sequence Stratigraphy
Robert R. Stewart
Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished University Chair in Exploration Geophysics
Yingcai Zheng
Robert and Margaret Sheriff Professor in Applied Geophysics
Hua-wei Zhou
Margaret S. Sheriff College Professorship in Geophysics

Mathematics

Kresimir Josic
Moores Professor
Matthew Nicol
Moores Professor

Physics

Kevin E. Bassler
Moores Professor
Rene Bellwied
M.D. Anderson Professor
Eric Bittner
Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Professor
Xiao-Jia Chen
M.D. Anderson Professor
Paul C.W. Chu
T.L.L. Temple Foundation Chair in Science
Wei-Kan Chu
Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen University Professor
Gemunu Gunaratne
Moores Professor
Claudia Ratti
M.D. Anderson Professor
Zhifeng Ren
Paul C. W. Chu and May P. Chern Endowed Chair in Condensed Matter Physics
Arthur Weglein
Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished University Chair in Physics