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List of George Washington University faculty

List of George Washington University faculty

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This is a list of notable George Washington University faculty, including both current and past faculty at the Washington, D.C. school, as well as university officials. As of 2007, The George Washington University employs approximately 1,130 full-time, in addition to part-time, faculty members across its three campuses.[2] Presidents John Quincy Adams and Ulysses Grant served on the board of trustees. Professors have been government officials, leading scientists, and others. Edward Teller, a physicist considered the father of the hydrogen bomb taught at GW. Frank Sesno, a CNN Special Correspondent, currently teaches in that field and, from 2009 to 2020, was the director of the School of Media and Public Affairs. The current President of the University is Ellen Granberg.

See also: List of George Washington University alumni
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Current faculty

Nobel Prize in Medicine winner Ferid Murad has been a professor in the GW School of Medicine since 2011.

Business

  • Herman Aguinis -- Avram Tucker Distinguished Scholar and Professor of Management, and Past President of the Academy of Management
  • Hossein Askari – professor of international business
  • Annamaria Lusardi --University Professor of Economics & Accountancy
  • Stuart Umpleby – professor emeritus in the Department of Management
  • Sandiaga Uno – Distinguished Research Professor in Residence in the School of Business,[3] Deputy Governor of Jakarta
  • Cevat Tosun -- Eisenhower Chair and Professor of Tourism Studies and Management

Humanities

Selected faculty
United States Attorney General Eric Holder served on the Board of Trustees.
Senator Lowell P. Weicker Jr. is a former Law Professor.
Edward Teller A nuclear physicist, Teller was the father of the hydrogen bomb.
Hossein Nasr, University Professor of Islamic studies, is a leading Iranian Islamic philosopher.
John Quincy Adams, President of the United States, served on the Board of Trustees in 1832.
President Ulysses Grant served as an honorary trustee from 1869 to 1877. His grandson was also a Trustee.

International affairs

Main article: List of Elliott School of International Affairs people

Journalism and public affairs

Law

Mathematics

Medicine

Political Management

Political Management • Mark Kennedy – business executive, congressman, presidential appointee, introduced shapeholders to business strategy

Public Policy and Public Administration

Sciences

  • Lisa Bowleg - Professor of Applied Social Psychology
  • Valerie Hu - professor of biochemistry and molecular biology

Others

Past faculty

Board of trustees

Presidents

Main article: President of the George Washington University

Notes

  1. [1]
    "University Traditions & Spirit". The George Washington University Student & Academic Support Services. Archived from the original on 2010-06-16. Retrieved 2010-08-04.
  2. [2]
    "Full-Time Faculty by School, Gender, and Ethnicity". Office of Institutional Research & Planning, the George Washington University. Retrieved 2009-06-22.
  3. [3]
    "Sandiaga Uno receives(sic) 'Distinguished Research Professor in Residence' title". 28 October 2016. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  4. [4]
    GW Law School - Faculty: Clarence Thomas
  5. [5]
    Gallery of Birth Hoaxes
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