Board of Regents Approval University of Georgia Appointment to Endowed Chairs & Professorships and Other Special Appointments (Beginning February 2005) BOARD EFFECTIVE NAME DEPARTMENT TITLE APPROVAL DATE DATE May ‘21 Ari Levine Franklin College of Arts 5/11/2021 Horace Montgomery Professor and Sciences May ‘21 Anumantha Office of Research 5/11/2021 John H. (Johnny) Isakson Chair for Kanthasamy Parkinson’s Research and GRA Eminent Scholar May ‘21 Carol Robin Buell Office of Research 5/11/2021 GRA Eminent Scholar Chair in Crop Genomics Apr ‘21 Theodore Futris College of Family and 4/13/2021 Georgia Athletic Association Consumer Sciences Professorship in Family and Consumer Sciences II Apr ‘21 Logan Sawyer University of Georgia 4/13/2021 J. Alton Hosch Professor of Law School of Law Apr ‘21 Joseph S. Miller University of Georgia 4/13/2021 Ernest P. Rogers Chair of School of Law Intellectual Property and Unfair Competition Law Apr ‘21 John Turner Terry School of Business 4/13/2021 Jasper N. Dorsey Chair of Public Utilities Economics Apr ‘21 John L. Campbell Terry School of Business 4/13/2021 JM Tull Chair of Accounting UGA Office of Faculty Affairs – 8/8/19 Apr ‘21 Jie (Jack) He Terry School of Business 4/13/2021 Mercer W. Hull Professorship in Finance Apr ‘21 Levon Franklin College 4/13/2021 Regents Professorship Ambartsumian Apr ‘21 Mary Ann Moran Franklin College 4/13/2021 Regents Professorship Apr ‘21 Fadel Matta Terry School of Business 4/13/2021 Terry Dean’s Advisory Council Distinguished Professorship Fund Apr ‘21 David L. Echols Terry School of Business 4/13/2021 P. George Benson Professorship Apr ‘21 Rosanna G. College of Environment 4/13/2021 Rado Family Foundation/UGA Rivero and Design Foundation Professorship in GeoDesign Apr ‘21 Robert (Lance) Office of Research 4/13/2021 Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) Wells Distinguished Investigator Apr ‘21 Lance Palmer FACS 4/13/2021 Janette McGarity Barber Distinguished Professorship Apr ‘21 Kamal Gandhi Warnell School of Forestry 4/13/2021 Wheatley Distinguished and Natural Resources Professorship in Forest Health Nov’ 20 Diane M. Amann School of Law 7/1/21 Regents’ Professorship (initial 3 yr appt) UGA Office of Faculty Affairs – 8/8/19 Nov’ 20 Steven R. H. Psychology 7/1/21 Regents’ Professorship Beach (initial 3 yr appt) Sep’ 20 Elena Karahanna Management Information 9/11/20 C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry Systems Distinguished Chair #2 Sep’ 20 Michael Pfarrer Management 9/11/20 C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry Distinguished Chair #1 Aug’20 Marla Carlson Theatre and Film Studies 8/11/20 Caroline Reid Ridlehuber Professorship in Theatre Arts Aug’ 20 Michael J. Warnell School of Forestry 8/11/20 Terrell Distinguished Professorship Chamberlain and Natural Resources in Wildlife Management Aug’ 20 Jacqueline Terry-Tull School of 8/11/20 Harold M. Heckman Chair of Public Hammersley Accounting Accounting Aug’ 20 Marie S. Mitchell Management 8/11/20 I.W Cousins Professorship of Business Ethics Aug 20 Stephen Political Science 8/11/20 Philip H. Alston, Jr Distinguished Nicholson Chair Aug’ 20 Roberto Perdisci Computer Sciences 8/11/20 Patty and D. R Grimes Distinguished Professorship in Computer Science Aug’ 20 Jessica Rodell Management 8/11/20 William Harry Willson Distinguished Chair UGA Office of Faculty Affairs – 8/8/19 Aug’20 Amrit Tiwana Management Information 8/11/20 L. Edmund Rast Professor of Systems Business May’ 20 Sally E. Walker Geology 5/12/20 Shellebarger Professor in Geology May’ 20 Yohannes Abate Physics and Astronomy 5/12/20 Susan Dasher and Charles Dasher MD Professor in Physics May ‘20 Michael Johnson Chemistry 5/12/20 Regents’ Professor (renewal) May ‘20 Rick Tarleton Cellular Biology and 5/12/20 Regents’ Professor Histology (renewal) Apr’ 20 Jamie Cooper Food and Nutrition 5/12/20 William P. (“Bill”) Flatt Professorship Apr’ 20 Yen-Con Hung Food Science and 5/12/20 Koehler-Ayres Professorship Technology Apr’ 20 Gopinath Agricultural and Applied 5/12/20 Distinguished Professorship in Munisamy Economics Agricultural Marketing Apr’ 20 Santhosh J.M Tull School of 5/12/20 Deloitte Foundation Endowed Ramalingegowda Accounting Faculty Fellow Apr’ 20 Rami Dalloul Poultry Science 5/12/20 R. Harold Harrison Distinguished Apr’ 20 Frank Heflin J.MTull School of 5/12/20 Deloitte Foundation Endowed Accounting Faculty Fellow Apr’ 20 Betina L. Love Educational Theory and 5/12/20 University of Georgia Athletic Practice Association Professorship in Education Apr’ 20 John Morrow History 5/12/20 Albert B. Saye Professor in History Apr’ 20 Melissa Durkee Law 5/12/20 Allen Post Professor of Law UGA Office of Faculty Affairs – 8/8/19 Apr’ 20 Joseph Miller Law 5/12/20 J. Alton Hosch Professor of Law #3 Apr’ 20 M. Mahmud Khan Health Policy and 5/12/20 John A. Drew Professor in Management Healthcare Administration Feb’ 20 Robert J. Schmitz Plant Sciences 2/11/20 University of Georgia Foundation Professor in Plant Sciences Feb’20 Nathan Chapman Law 2/11/20 Pope F. Brock Associate Professor in Professional Responsibility Georgia Seed Development Jan’20 Zenglu Li Crop and Soil Science 1/8/20 Professorship in Soybean Breeding and Genetics Agronomy and Crop Georgia Seed Development Jan’20 William Branch Science 1/8/20 Professorship in Peanut Breeding and Genetics Georgia Foundation Professor in the Jan’20 Fusillo, Lisa Dance 1/8/20 Arts Stuckey Timberland Incorporated Jan’20 Jacek Siry Warnell School of Forestry 1/8/20 Professorship in Forest Economics and Natural Resources and Taxation UGA Athletic Association Jan’20 Vanessa Ezenwa Ecology 1/8/20 Professorship in Ecology and Infectious Disease UGA Athletic Association Jan’20 Olin Rhodes Ecology 1/8/20 Professorship in Applied Ecology Environmental UGA Athletic Association Jan’20 Jenna Jambeck Engineering 1/8/20 Professorship in Environmental Engineering UGA Athletic Association Jan’20 Steve Kogan Human Development and 1/8/20 Professorship in Human Family Science Development Nov’19 Eileen Kennedy Pharmacy and Biomedical 11/12/19 Dr. Samuel C. Benedict Sciences Professorship Nov’19 Noel Card Human Development and 11/12/19 UGA Foundation Professorship in Family Science Family and Consumer Sciences Nov’19 Anna Abraham Psychology 11/12/19 E. Paul Torrance Professorship in Creativity and Gifted Education Nov’ 19 Megan Peterson Plant Biology 11/12/19 Haines Family Distinguished Professor in Field Botany (Above Ground) Nov’ 19 Pejman Rohani Infectious Diseases 11/12/19 Regents’ Professor (initial 3 yr appt) Nov’ 19 Ronald L. Sociology 11/12/19 Regents’ Professor Simmons (initial 3 yr appt) UGA Office of Faculty Affairs – 8/8/19 Oct’ 19 Nikolay Filipov Physiology and 10/15/19 Lalita and Raghubir Sharma Pharmacology Distinguished Professorship Sept’ 19 Jessica Rodell Management 9/10/19 Terry Dean’s Advisory Council Distinguished Professorship Fund II Sept’ 19 Son Lam Marketing 9/10/19 Terry Dean’s Advisory Council Distinguished Professorship Fund I Sept’ 19 David Bertioli Crop and Soil Sciences 9/10/19 GRA/GSD Distinguished Investigator Sept ‘19 John Turner Economics 9/10/19 Nicholas A. Beadles Professor of Economics Aug ‘19 Michael Strand Entomology 8/8/2019 H.M.Pulliam Chair Law 8/8/2019 Charles H. Kirbo Chair of Law Aug ‘19 Elizabeth Weeks Leonard Patricia Hunt- Janette McGarity Barber Aug ‘19 Textiles 8/8/2019 Hurst Distinguished Professorship John. Alton Hosch Associate Aug ’19 Jason Cade Law 8/8/2019 Professor of Law #4 Carl and Sally Gable Distinguished Aug ‘19 James F Brooks History 8/8/2019 Chair in Southern Colonial American History Aug’19 Michael Strand Entomology 8/8/2019 H.M. Pulliam Chair Gary K. Bertsch Director of the Aug ’19 Justin Conrad International Affairs 8/8/2019 Center for International Trade and Security Small Animal Medicine & Alison Bradbury Chair in Feline Aug ’19 Chad Schmiedt 8/8/2019 Surgery Health Aug ’19 Richard Slatcher Small Animal Medicine & 8/1/2019 Gail M. Williamson Distinguished Surgery Professor In Health Psychology Georgia Research Alliance and May ’19 David Crich Office of Research 8/1/2019 David Chu Eminent Scholar in Drug Design University of Georgia Foundation May ‘19 S. Jack Hu Office of the President 7/1/2019 Distinguished Professorship Coach Dan Magill Georgia Athletic Advertising and Public May ‘19 Jooyoung Kim 5/14/2019 Relations Association Professorship in Sports Communication Advertising and Public Thomas C. Dowden Professorship May ‘19 Itai Himelboim 5/14/2019 Relations in Media Analytics Swarnakur Financial Planning, Redwood Professorship in Financial May ‘19 8/7/2019 (Swarn) Housing and Consumer Planning UGA Office of Faculty Affairs – 8/8/19 Chatterjee Economics Sterling-Goodman Professorship in May ‘19 Isiah Lavender English 4/17/2019 the Department of English Verner F. Chaffin Chair in Fiduciary April ‘19 Thomas Gallanis Law School 8/1/2019 Law Barry G. Harmon Professorship in April ‘19 Jesse Hostetter Pathology 4/17/2019 Veterinary Pathology Dennis and Sara Carey April ‘19 Robert Cooper Warnell School of Forestry 4/17/2019 Distinguished Professorship in Forestry and Natural Resources Leon "Buddy" Hargreaves April ‘19 Pete Bettinger Warnell School of Forestry 4/17/2019 Professorship in Forest Management Leon "Buddy" Hargreaves April ‘19 "Richard" Bin Mei Warnell School of Forestry 4/17/2019 Professorship in Forest Finance Regents’ Professor April ‘19 Samantha Joye Marine Sciences 4/17/2019 (initial 3 yr appt) Abraham Baldwin Professorship in Feb ‘19 Nicholas Allen Humanities 2/12/2019 Humanities Milton Anthony (Tony) Greene Feb ‘19 Robert Pinckney Terry College of Business 2/12/2019 Director of Entrepreneurship Karen and Jim Holbrook Christopher Feb ‘19 Public Health 7/1/2019 Distinguished Professorship in Whalen Global Health Earnest P. Rogers Chair of Jan ‘19 Camilla Watson School of Law 1/1/2019 Intellectual Property and Unfair Competition Law UGA Athletic Association Nov ‘18 Kelly Dawe Genetics 1/1/2019 Professorship in Plant Genetics UGA Athletic Association Nov ‘18 Jung Sun Lee Foods and Nutrition 1/1/2019 Professorship in Family and Consumer Sciences III UGA Athletic Association Nov ‘18 Jamie Carson Political Science 1/1/2019 Professorship in Public and International Affairs II Thomas P.