SEE HOW THESE SMU FACULTY MEMBERS HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN THEIR FIELDS.
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Amber Bay Bemak
Associate Professor of Film and Media Arts, Meadows School of the Arts
2023 GUGGENHEIM FELLOW
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Robert Gregory
Professor of Earth Sciences, Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE (AAAS) FELLOW
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Heather DeShon
Department Chair and Professor of Earth Sciences, Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences
2024 SEISMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA (SSA) PRESIDENT
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Edward Glasscock
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH) GRANT
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Nicos Makris
Addy Family Centennial Professor in Civil Engineering, Lyle School of Engineering
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS (ASCE) GEORGE W. HOUSNER STRUCTURAL CONTROL AND MONITORING MEDAL
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Austin Baldwin
Department Chair and Professor of Psychology, Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences
SOCIETY OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE FELLOW
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Devin Matthews
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences
2023 JAMES H. WILKINSON PRIZE FOR NUMERICAL SOFTWARE
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Ruben Habito
Professor of World Religions and Spirituality, Perkins School of Theology
2024 AMERICAN THEOLOGICAL SOCIETY VICE PRESIDENT AND PRESIDENT-ELECT
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Barbara Hill Moore
Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Professor of Voice, Meadows School of the Arts
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI HONORARY DOCTOR OF FINE ARTS
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Rita Kirk
Professor of Corporate Communication and Public Affairs, Meadows School of the Arts
William F. May Endowed Director, SMU’s Maguire Center for Ethics and Public Responsibility
HARVARD UNIVERSITY’S EDMOND & LILY SAFRA CENTER FOR ETHICS VISITING FELLOW
Elizabeth G. Loboa
“When our faculty receive high-profile
fellowships, society memberships,
leadership positions and honorifics, it
demonstrates the expanding scope of
our impact. SMU’s faculty are truly world
changers in their fields – at the local,
national and international levels.”
SMU Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow