UCSB Greets New Faculty

This fall, 38 new ladder faculty were welcomed to UCSB, according to the Office of Academic Personnel. The appointments include:

Stephen Bigelow, assistant professor, mathematics
Frank Brown, assistant professor, chemistry
José Cabezón, professor, religious studies
Leo Cabranes-Grant, assistant professor, Spanish/dramatic art
Gary Charness, assistant professor, economics
Patrick Daugherty, assistant professor, chemical engineering
Oliver Deschenes, acting assistant professor, economics
Ann Epperson, professor, music
Anthony Evans, professor, materials/mechanical & environmental engineering
William Freudenburg, professor, physics
Carlos Garcia-Cervera, assistant professor, mathematics
Tim German, assistant professor, psychology
Michael Gurven, assistant professor, anthropology
Lisa Haijar, assistant professor, law & society
Ellie Hernandez, acting assistant professor, womenÕs studies
Chandra Krintz, assistant professor, computer science
Nelson Lichtenstein, professor, history
Timothy Luke, professor, environmental studies
Crystal Martin, assistant professor, physics
Susan McLeod, professor, Writing Program
Stephanie Nugent, assistant professor, dramatic art/dance
Sylvester Ogbechie, assistant professor, art history
Christopher Parker, assistant professor, political science
Marko Peljhan, assistant professor, Art Studio
James Potter, professor, communication
Jason Raley, acting assistant professor, education
Rita Raley, assistant professor, English
Scott Reid, assistant professor, communication
Jerome Reiter, lecturer with security of employment, statistics
William Robinson, assistant professor, sociology
Joan-Emma Shea, assistant professor, chemistry
Celine Shimizu, assistant professor, Asian American studies
David Stuart, assistant professor, physics
Thomas Troger, assistant professor, economics
Vesna Wallace, assistant professor, religious studies
Richard Wolski, assistant professor, computer science
Yuval Yaron, professor, music
Tara Yosso, assistant professor, Chicano studies