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The title “Regents Professor” is the highest faculty honor awarded at Arizona State University. It is conferred on ASU faculty who have made pioneering contributions in their areas of expertise, achieved a sustained level of distinction and enjoy national and international recognition for these accomplishments. Please click on the year(s) below to read about the accomplishments of these honorees.
Ferran Garcia-PichelSchool of Life Sciences The founding director of the Center for Fundamental and Applied Microbiomics at ASU's Biodesign Institute, Garcia-Pichel's discoveries on the roles that microbes play in the environment are considered pioneering and transdisciplinary in his field. His research provided much of the most important knowledge of microbial ecology and his discoveries are shaping our understanding of the deep history of Earth from deserts to oceans. | ||
Stephen GrahamMary Lou Fulton Teachers College Over the past 30 years, Graham has studied how writing develops, how to teach it effectively and how writing can be used to support reading and learning. His research involves developing writers and students with special needs in both elementary and secondary schools, most particularly in urban schools. He is a fellow of the American Educational Research Association, the American Psychological Association and the International Academy for Research in Learning Disabilities. | ||
Devoney LooserDepartment of English Looser is an internationally recognized literary critic and historian and the author or editor of nine books on women’s writings, the history of the novel, feminist studies and aging studies. She combines rigorous research with public outreach and has had great impact on the contemporary literary and cultural studies landscape. A Guggenheim Fellow, her books have blazed new trails for public scholarship. | ||
Ayanna ThompsonDepartment of English Thompson’s pioneering contributions to literary studies have challenged Shakespeare scholars in the U.S. and abroad to think about and teach about the Bard's plays with an eye on performance and race. Recognized globally for her impact on the discipline of Shakespeare studies, she has also greatly influenced institutions and elevated the Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies internationally, as its director. |
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Blake Ashforth | Department of Management and Entrepreneurship | |
Nancy Beth Grimm | School of Life Sciences | |
Joan Silk | School of Human Evolution and Social Change | |
Cassia Spohn | School of Criminology and Criminal Justice | |
Vijay Vittal | School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering |
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Michelene T.H. Chi | Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College | |
Donald Fixico | School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies | |
Stewart Fotheringham | School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning | |
Osvaldo Sala | School of Life Sciences; School of Sustainability |
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Daniel Bodansky | Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law | |
Barry Bozeman | School of Public Affairs | |
Thomas Dishion | Department of Psychology | D |
Hava Tirosh-Samuelson | School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies |
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Robert Nemanich | Department of Physics | |
Anne Stone | School of Human Evolution and Social Change | |
Paul Westerhoff | School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment |
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Petra Fromme (video) | School of Molecular Sciences | |
Robert E. Page Jr. (video) | School of Life Sciences | E |
B L Turner II (video) | School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning |
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Stephen Bokenkamp (video) | School of International Letters and Culture | |
Janet Franklin (video) | School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning | F |
Edward Kavazanjian (video) | School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment | |
Flavio Marsiglia (video) | School of Social Work |
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Barbara Ainsworth (video) | School of Nutrition and Health Promotion | |
Aditi Chattopadhyay (video) | School of Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy | |
James Paul Gee (video) | Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College | R |
Bert Höelldobler (video) | School of Life Sciences |
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Ronald J. Adrian (video) | School of Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy | |
Sudhir Kumar (video) | School of Life Sciences; The Biodesign Institute | F |
Rebecca Tsosie (video) | Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law; American Indian Studies | F |
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Luc Anselin (video) | School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning | F |
Paul Davies (video) | Department of Physics | |
Colleen Keller (video) | Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation | E |
Jerry Y. S. Lin (video) | School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy | |
Gary Marchant (video) | Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law | |
Simon Ortiz (video) | Department of English | E |
Carlos G. Vélez-Ibáñez (video) | School of Transborder Studies |
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Rachel G. Fuchs (video) | School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies | D |
Devens Gust (video) | School of Molecular Sciences | E |
Sally L. Kitch (video) | School of Social Transformation | |
Ana Moore (video) | School of Molecular Sciences | |
Thomas A. Moore (video) | School of Molecular Sciences | |
V. Kerry Smith (video) | Department of Economics | E |
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Jane Buikstra (video) | School of Human Evolution and Social Change | |
James Elser (video) | School of Life Sciences | |
Bruce Rittmann (video) | School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment | |
Michael J. Saks (video) | Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law | |
Dieter Schroder (video) | School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering | D |
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Laurie Chassin (video) | Department of Psychology | |
Stuart Lindsay (video) | Department of Molecular Sciences; Department of Physics | |
James Ohlson (video) | School of Accountancy | F |
Otto F. Sankey (video) | Department of Physics | E |
Elly van Gelderen (video) | Department of English |
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Subhash Mahajan (video) | School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy | E |
Richard Rogerson (video) | Department of Economics | F |
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Cordelia Chávez Candelaria | Department of English | E |
Carlos Castillo-Chavez (video) | School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences | R |
Douglas C. Montgomery (video) | School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering | |
George H. Poste (video) | School of Life Sciences | |
Edward C. Prescott (video) | Department of Economics | |
Rogier Windhorst (video) | School of Earth and Space Exploration |
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Charles Arntzen (video) | School of Life Sciences | E |
Philip Christensen (video) | School of Earth and Space Exploration | |
Gene Glass (video) | Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College | E |
Luis Gomez-Mejia (video) | Department of Management and Entrepreneurship | E |
Stephen Pyne (video) | School of Life Sciences | E |
Irwin Sandler (video) | Department of Psychology | E |
Mary Lee Smith (video) | Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College | E |
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Geoffrey A. Clark | School of Human Evolution and Social Change | E |
Gerald T. Heydt | School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering | E |
Mark Klett | School of Art | |
Jane Maienschein (video) | School of Life Sciences | |
Sumner Starrfield | School of Earth and Space Exploration |
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Peter Iverson (video) | School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies | E |
David John Smith (video) | Department of Physics | |
Kurt Weiser (video) | School of Art |
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Charles Austen Angell | School of Molecular Sciences | |
Caio Pagano | School of Music, Dance and Theatre | |
Nancy Felipe Russo | Department of Psychology | E |
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David C. Berliner | Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College | E |
John C. H. Spence | Department of Physics |
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William L. Graf | School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning | D |
Ronald Greeley | School of Earth and Space Exploration | D |
Theresa Markow | School of Life Sciences | F |
James W. Mayer | School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy | D |
Jeffrie G. Murphy | Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law | D |
Michael O'Keeffe | School of Molecular Sciences | E |
Alberto Álvaro Ríos | Department of English |
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Darryl E. Metzger | School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy | D |
William T. Trotter | School of Mathematics and Statistics | F |
Christy G. Turner II | School of Human Evolution and Social Change | D |
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Constantine A. Balanis | School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering | R |
Robert B. Denhardt (video) | School of Public Affairs | E |
Norman E. Dubie Jr. | Department of English | E |
Nancy H. Eisenberg | Department of Psychology | E |
Susan W. Kieffer | School of Earth and Space Exploration | F |
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David L. Altheide | School of Social Transformation | E |
David William Foster | School of International Letters and Cultures | D |
David Kaye | Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law | E |
Daniel M. Landers | College of Health Solutions | E |
G. Robert Pettit | School of Molecular Sciences | R |
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Peter R. Buseck | School of Earth and Space Exploration, School of Molecular Sciences | |
David R. Hickman | School of Music, Dance and Theatre | E |
Raymond Kulhavy | Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College | D |
Chinary Ung | School of Music, Dance and Theatre | F |
J. Bruce Wagner | School of Molecular Sciences | D |
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John Alcock | School of Life Sciences | E |
Robert Cialdini | Department of Psychology | E |
Jeffrey Cook | The Design School | D |
John M. Cowley | Department of Physics, School of Earth and Space Exploration | D |
Leroy Eyring | School of Molecular Sciences | D |
Martin T. Farris | Department of Supply Chain Management | D |
David K. Ferry | School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering | E |
Gary D. Keller | School of International Letters and Cultures | D |
Sheng Hsien Lin | School of Molecular Sciences | E |
Lee Meyerson | Department of Psychology | D |
Warren E. Miller | School of Politics and Global Studies | D |
Carleton Bryant Moore | School of Molecular Sciences | E |
Dennis James Palumbo | Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions | D |
Mary Beth Gorman Stearns | Department of Physics | D |
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