New Ladder Faculty and Professors (2021-22)
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
The Yale Faculty of Arts and Science is pleased to welcome 35 new full-time ladder faculty members who will join us during the 2021-2022 academic year.
Of the 35 new ladder faculty and professors who have joined us in New Haven this year, 26 joined the ladder this July, 4 more join in January, and 5 will hold visting appointments for 2021-2022, before joining the ladder faculty. They span all four FAS academic divisions: Humanities, Social Science, Science, and the School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS).
We invite you to read bios of our new ladder colleagues at the links below, and to join us in extending them a warm welcome to our community!
New Science and School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) Faculty
New Humanities Faculty
Assistant Professor of History
Professor of Ethnicity, Race & Migration, and of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Associate Professor of History
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Professor of American Studies and of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Jonathan-David MacKinley Howard
Assistant Professor of African American Studies and of English
Professor in the Practice, Theater and Performance Studies
Assistant Professor of African American Studies and of English (Postdoctoral Associate for 2021-2022)
Professor of History and of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Assistant Professor of English and of Humanities
Assistant Professor of History of Art
Assistant Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Associate Professor of Music, of Sacred Music, and of Divinity
Assistant Professor of History
Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Assistant Professor of Classics
Professor of African American Studies and of English
Assistant Professor of Music (Associate Research Scholar for 2021-2022)
Professor of Ethnicity, Race, and Migration and of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (Visiting Professor for 2021-2022)
New Social Science Faculty
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Assistant Professor of Political Science
New Science and School of Engineering and Applied Science Faculty
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering
Assistant Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (Research Scientist for 2021-22)
Assistant Professor of Physics
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Associate Professor of Computer Science
Assistant Professor of Mathematics (Research Scientist for 2021-2022)
Professor of Mathematics
Professor of Mathematics
Assistant Professor of Chemistry