The following faculty appointments and promotions were approved by the university's board of trustees at its June 15 meeting.
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Emanuele Berti has been appointed professor, with tenure, in the Department of Physics and Astronomy.
Ying Chen has been promoted to associate professor, with tenure, in the Department of Economics.
Elena Krasnokutskaya has been promoted to associate professor, with tenure, in the Department of Economics.
Jesse Rosenthal has been promoted to associate professor, with tenure, in the Department of English.
School of Medicine
William A. Baumgartner has been appointed Distinguished Service Professor.
Jaishri O. Blakeley has been promoted to professor of neurology, with secondary appointments in Neurosurgery and Oncology.
William Clarke has been promoted to professor of pathology.
Gail L. Daumit has been appointed to the Samsung Professorship of Medicine.
Jordan J. Green has been promoted to the rank of professor of biomedical engineering, with secondary appointments in Neurosurgery and Oncology.
Marc K. Halushka has been promoted to the rank of professor of pathology, with a secondary appointment in Oncology.
Sujatha Kannan has been promoted to professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine, with a secondary appointment in the Department of Pediatrics.
Petros C. Karakousis has been promoted to the rank of professor of medicine.
Sean Xiao Leng has been promoted to the rank of professor of medicine.
Jun Luo has been promoted to professor of urology.
** Akhil Maheshwari** has been appointed chair of the Division of Neonatology, and to the Josephine S. Sutland Professorship in Newborn Medicine.
Mahmoud B. Malas has been promoted to professor of surgery.
Joseph L. Mankowski has been appointed director of the Department of Molecular and Comparative Pathobiology.
John R. Murphy has been appointed to the rank of professor of medicine.
Thomas A. Nakagawa has been appointed professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine, effective retroactive to April 1, 2016.
Timothy F. Osborne has been appointed to the rank of professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital as full-time faculty and director of the Johns Hopkins All Children's Institute for Fundamental Biomedical Research.
Chirag R. Parikh has been appointed to the rank of professor of medicine.
Jonathan Powell has been appointed a Bloomberg-Kimmel Professor of Cancer Immunotherapy in the Bloomberg-Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy.
Sarbat Singh Saini has been promoted to the rank of professor of medicine in the Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
Cynthia Sears has been appointed a Bloomberg-Kimmel Professor of Cancer Immunotherapy in the Bloomberg-Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy.
Aaron A. R. Tobian has been promoted to the rank of professor of pathology, with secondary appointments in Medicine and Oncology.
Suzanne Topalian has been appointed a Bloomberg-Kimmel Professor of Cancer Immunotherapy in the Bloomberg-Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy.
Whiting School of Engineering
Amitabh Basu has been promoted to associate professor, with indefinite tenure, in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics.
Vladimir Braverman has been promoted to associate professor, with indefinite tenure, in the Department of Computer Science.
Tamás Budavári has been promoted to associate professor, with indefinite tenure, in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics.
William J. Cook has been appointed as professor, with indefinite tenure, in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics.
Amy C. Foster has been promoted to associate professor, with indefinite tenure, in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Dennice F. Gayme has been promoted to associate professor, with indefinite tenure, in the Department of Mechanical Engineering.
Matthew D. Green has been promoted to associate professor, with indefinite tenure, in the Department of Computer Science.
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