ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED NEW APPOINTMENTS OF REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF February, 2007 THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR DIVISION OF KINESIOLOGY

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1 ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED NEW APPOINTMENTS OF REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF DIVISION OF KINESIOLOGY Scott G. McLean, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, effective January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2009, from the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio Brian Czajka, M.S., Clinical Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, effective September 1, 2006 to May 31, 2007, from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS Astronomy Marta Volonteri, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Astronomy, effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, 2009, from the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, United Kingdom Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology Erik E. Nielsen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, 2009, from the Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri MEDICAL SCHOOL Internal Medicine Nicole S. Pitz, M.D., Clinical Instructor of Internal Medicine, effective January 15, 2007 to January 14, 2009, from the Northwestern Memorial Physician Group, Chicago, Illinois Charlene D. Fell, M.D., Clinical Lecturer in Internal Medicine, effective September 1, 2006 to June 30, 2007, from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan Microbiology and Immunology Yasmina Laouar, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, effective February 1, 2007 to January 31, 2010, from the Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 1

2 ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED NEW APPOINTMENTS OF REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF MEDICAL SCHOOL (continued) Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases Jennifer G. Christner, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases, effective January 1, 2007 to August 31, 2007, from the Medical University of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio Radiation Oncology Laura M. Freedman, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, effective December 29, 2006 to December 28, 2007, from the Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan Radiology Jeffrey Wesolowski, M.D., Clinical Lecturer in Radiology, effective January 15, 2007 to January 14, 2008, from the American Radiology Associates, Baltimore, Maryland Surgery Pauline K. Park, M.D., Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery, effective March 12, 2007 to March 11, 2009, from the Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH Health Behavior and Health Education Melissa A. Valerio, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education, effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, 2010, from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan UNITED STATES NAVY Andrew J. Simons, B.S., Instructor in Navy Officer Education Program, effective December 27, 2006 to December 31, 2008, from the USS Rhode Island, Kings Bay, Georgia 2

3 ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED NEW APPOINTMENTS OF REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FLINT SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES Ree Ann Slagor, M.S.N., Clinical Instructor in Urban Health and Wellness, effective January 10, 2007 to May 31, 2010, from the Avalon Hospice, Flint, Michigan 3

4 ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED PROMOTIONS, JOINT APPOINTMENTS, TRANSFERS OR DISCIPLINE CHANGES OF REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF STEPHEN M ROSS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Ozge Sahin, M.S., from Instructor in Operations Management Science to Assistant Professor of Operations Management Science, effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, 2009 COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Materials Science and Engineering Max Shtein, Ph.D., from Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Assistant Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering to Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Assistant Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering and Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, effective January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2009 MEDICAL SCHOOL Pathology Hedwig S. Murphy, Ph.D., from Assistant Professor of Pathology to Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology, effective November 1, 2006 to August 31, 2007 Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases Carrie L. Kitko, M.D., from Clinical Lecturer in Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases to Clinical Lecturer in Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases and Clinical Lecturer in Internal Medicine, effective January 1, 2007 to December 31,

5 ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED EMERITUS/A FACULTY APPOINTMENTS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences Ziyaeddin A. Akcasu, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Nuclear Engineering and Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, effective January 1, 2007 to April 30, 2007 COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS Economics Richard C. Porter, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Economics, effective January 1, 2007 to April 30, 2007 MEDICAL SCHOOL Anesthesiology Sujit K. Pandit, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Anesthesiology, effective January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2007 Internal Medicine Stevo Julius, M.D., Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine and Professor Emeritus of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, effective January 15, 2007 to January 14, 2008 Obstetrics and Gynecology Mel L. Barclay, M.D., Associate Professor Emeritus of Obstetrics and Gynecology, effective February 1, 2007 to January 31,

6 ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED EMERITUS/A FACULTY APPOINTMENTS THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FLINT SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES Thomas C. Schaal, Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus of Nursing, effective January 1, 2007 to April 30, 2007 SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Richard W. Fortner, D.B.A., Professor Emeritus of Management, effective January 1, 2007 to April 30,

7 ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED LEAVES OF ABSENCE GRANTED TO REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN Marianetta Porter, M.F.A., Professor of Art, with tenure, on sabbatical leave effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, 2007, to continue researching the history and influences of the African Diaspora and the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. Work will be done in Paris, France. SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY Hom-Lay Wang, D.D.S., Professor of Dentistry, with tenure, Department of Periodontics/ Prevention and Geriatrics, on sabbatical leave effective January 1, 2007 to August 31, 2007, to conduct clinical/translational research at the Hiroshima University and complete a book manuscript. Work will be done in Hiroshima, Japan and Ann Arbor, Michigan. Joan M. McGowan, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Dental Hygiene, with tenure, Department of Periodontics/Prevention and Geriatrics, on retirement furlough effective October 1, 2006 to August 31, Phased COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Chemical Engineering Erdogan Gulari, Ph.D., Donald L Katz Collegiate Professor of Chemical Engineering, Professor of Chemical Engineering, with tenure and Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, without tenure, on sabbatical leave effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, 2007, to develop a high density biochip (microarray) technology and to work on Hydrogen Based Energy Initiative to develop ways of generating hydrogen. Work will be done in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Jennifer J. Linderman, Ph.D., Professor of Chemical Engineering, with tenure and Professor of Biomedical Engineering, without tenure, on sabbatical leave effective September 1, 2006 to May 31, 2007, to collaborate with investigators on cellular signal transduction, cell-receptor interactions, and the impact of these on larger scale immune system events. Work will be done in Ann Arbor, Michigan. 7

8 ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED LEAVES OF ABSENCE GRANTED TO REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS Anthropology Damani J. Partridge, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Assistant Professor of Afro-American and African Studies, Center for Afro-American and African Studies, on scholarly activity leave effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, 2007, to complete a book manuscript titled: Becoming Non-Citizens: Technologies of Exclusion and Exclusionary Incorporation after the Berlin Wall. Work will be done in Berlin, Germany. Economics Thomas E. Weisskopf, Ph.D., Professor of Economics, with tenure and Professor of Residential College, with tenure, on retirement furlough effective September 1, 2007 to May 31, Phased English Language and Literature Lorna G. Goodison, Associate Professor of English Language and Literature, with tenure and Associate Professor of Afro-American and African Studies, with tenure, on extended sick leave effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology John W. Schiefelbein Jr., Professor of Biology, with tenure, Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, on sabbatical leave effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, 2007, to develop a research project that uses a genomics approach to analyze the differentiation of the plant epidermal cells, and to generate the microarray data to analyze the mutant plant phenotypes. Work will be done in Durham, North Carolina and Bristol, United Kingdom. Psychology Barbara B. Smuts, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology, with tenure, on extended sick leave effective January 1, 2007 to May 31,

9 ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED LEAVES OF ABSENCE GRANTED TO REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS (continued) Physics Fred C. Adams, Ph.D., Professor of Physics, with tenure and Professor of Astronomy, without tenure, on sabbatical leave effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, 2007, to extend the current theory of star formation to include the feedback effects that occur in large stellar aggregates and to study the process of planet formation, planet migration, and the long term stability of planetary systems. Work will be done in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Santa Cruz, California and Ann Arbor, Michigan. Slavic Languages and Literatures Bogdana Carpenter, Ph.D., Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, with tenure, on retirement furlough effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, Phased Sociology James S. House, Ph.D., Angus Campbell Collegiate Professor of Sociology and Survey Research and Professor of Sociology, with tenure, on sabbatical leave and special duty assignment effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, 2007, to complete a book manuscript titled: Social Determinants and Disparities in Health: The Key to Understanding and Resolving America s Paradoxical Crisis of Health, Aging and Health Care. Work will be done in Ann Arbor, Michigan. MEDICAL SCHOOL Biological Chemistry Amiya K. Hajra, Ph.D., Professor of Biological Chemistry, with tenure, on retirement furlough effective September 1, 2004 to August 31, Phased Internal Medicine David M. Markovitz, M.D., Professor of Internal Medicine, with tenure, on sabbatical leave effective January 1, 2007 to June 30, 2007, to develop scientific programs with knowledge of basic and applied immunology. Work will be done in Siena, Italy. Maria J. Silveira, M.D., Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, on childcare leave effective September 8, 2006 to September 19,

10 ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED LEAVES OF ABSENCE GRANTED TO REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF Internal Medicine (continued) Kristen A. Krieger, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases, on extended sick leave effective November 1, 2006 to December 28, Microbiology and Immunology Stephen Cooper, Ph.D., Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, with tenure, on retirement furlough, effective January 1, 2007 to December 31, Phased Otorhinolaryngology Jeffrey E. Terrell, M.D., Associate Professor of Otorhinolaryngology, with tenure, on sabbatical leave effective December 16, 2006 to June 15, 2007, to visit several clinical practices and hospitals and finish a patient oriented book on chronic sinusitis and leverage this work to enhance the department web site and teaching program. Work will be done in Australia and India. SCHOOL OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT William S. Currie, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Natural Resources and Environment, with tenure, on duty off campus leave effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, 2007, to conduct research and scholarly writing. Work will be done in San Francisco, California and Ann Arbor, Michigan. COLLEGE OF PHARMACY George L. Kenyon, Ph.D., Tom D Rowe Collegiate Professor of Pharmacy and Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, with tenure, on duty off campus leave effective January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2007, to act as a program director at the National Science Foundation. Work will be done in Arlington, Virginia. 10

11 ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED LEAVES OF ABSENCE GRANTED TO REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH Health Behavior and Health Education Marcia C. Inhorn, Ph.D., Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education, with tenure, School of Public Health and Associate Professor of Women s Studies, with tenure, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, on scholarly activity leave effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, 2007, to study reproductive tourism defined as travel from one country to anther to undertake in vitro fertilization and related treatments for infertility. Work will be done in the United Arab Emirates. 11

12 ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED LEAVES OF ABSENCE GRANTED TO REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN COLLEGE OF ARTS, SCIENCES AND LETTERS Mathematics and Statistics John H. Clifford, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, with tenure, on sabbatical leave effective January 1, 2007 to April 30, 2007, to study composition operators on spaces of analytic functions and to complete several papers. Work will be done in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Angela S. Krebs, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, with tenure, on sabbatical leave effective January 1, 2007 to April 30, 2007, to teach mathematics in an elementary classroom and observe the methods of teaching elementary mathematics. Work will be done in Ann Arbor, Michigan and Brighton, Michigan. 12

13 ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED LEAVES OF ABSENCE GRANTED TO REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FLINT SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Seyed M. Mehdian, Ph.D., Professor of Finance, with tenure, on sabbatical leave effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, 2007, to work on several research papers on the subjects of stock market anomalies and measuring performance of commercial banking industry. Work will be done at the Yasar University in Izmir, Turkey. 13

14 CANCELLATION OF ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED LEAVES OF ABSENCE GRANTED TO REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS History Rudi P. Lindner, Ph.D., Professor of History, with tenure, on sabbatical leave effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, Cancelled SCHOOL OF MUSIC Carol P. Richardson, ED.D., Professor of Music (Music Education), with tenure, on sabbatical leave effective January 1, 2007 to May 31, Cancelled 14

15 CORRECTION TO ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED LEAVES OF ABSENCE GRANTED TO REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ANN ARBOR COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS Physics Michael J. Longo, Ph.D., Professor of Physics, with tenure, on extended sick leave effective September 22, 2006 to December 31, 2006 and on retirement furlough effective January 1, 2008 to December 31, Previously reported as extended sick leave effective September 22, 2006 to May 31,

16 TERMINATIONS OF REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN Alfred F. Hinton, M.F.A., Professor of Art, with tenure, retired after 30 years of service, effective May 31, 2007 SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY Scott D. Pelok, D.D.S., Clinical Assistant Professor of Dentistry, Department of Cariology, Restorative Sciences and Endodontics, resigned after 8 years of service for personal reasons, effective December 31, 2006 COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS Asian Languages and Cultures Henry H. Em, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Asian Languages and Cultures, resigned after 7 years of service for personal reasons, effective December 31, 2006 Economics Gary R. Saxonhouse, Ph.D., Professor of Economics, with tenure, deceased after 36 years of services effective November 29, 2006 Physics Meigan C. Aronson, Ph.D., Professor of Physics, with tenure, resigned after 16 years of service for personal reasons, effective December 31, 2006 MEDICAL SCHOOL Psychiatry Ziad A. Kronfol, M.D., Associate Professor of Psychiatry, with tenure, retired after 20 years of service, effective December 31, 2006 Radiation Oncology Michael E. Ray, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, resigned after 8 years of service for personal reasons, effective March 2,

17 TERMINATIONS OF REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF MEDICAL SCHOOL (continued) Radiology Bradford A. Moffat, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Radiology, resigned after 5 years of service for personal reasons, effective December 18, 2006 Jeffrey P. Lassig, M.D., Clinical Lecturer in Radiology, resigned after 6 years of service to accept a position with the Saint Paul Radiology, Saint Paul, Minnesota, effective December 31, 2006 SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH Health Behavior and Health Education Ruth S. Simmons, Ph.D., Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education, with tenure, retired after 37 years of service, effective December 31,

18 TERMINATIONS OF REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN COLLEGE OF ARTS, SCIENCES AND LETTERS Humanities John G. Constant, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Music History, with tenure, Department of Humanities, retired after 32 years of service, effective December 31, 2006 Neil M. Flax, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and German, with tenure, Department of Humanities, retired after 29 years of service, effective December 31, 2006 Mathematics and Statistics Roger F. Verhey, Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics, with tenure, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, College of Arts, Sciences and Letters and Professor of Education, without tenure, School of Education, retired after 45 years of service, effective December 31, 2006 Sociology Rabab I. Abdulhadi, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Sociology, without tenure and Associate Professor of Behavioral Sciences, without tenure, resigned after 2 years of service to accept a position with the San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, effective December 31,

19 TERMINATIONS OF REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FLINT COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Political Science Stephen J. Rockwell, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Political Science, resigned after 6 years of service to accept a position with the Saint Joseph s College, New York, New York, effective May 31,