This list catalogs notable University of Massachusetts Amherst faculty. NameSubjectBorn-diedPositionE. Wayne AbercrombieMusic1938–Professor emeritus of Music, director of Choral ProgramsCharles Paul AlexanderEntomology1889–1981Professor of EntomologyJames AllanComputer ScienceAssociate dean of Research & Engagement, Distinguished ProfessorChristian AppyHistory1955–Professor of HistoryLee BadgettEconomics1960–EconomistSheila BairBusiness1954–Dean's Professor of Financial Regulatory PolicyAndrew BartoComputer Science1948–Professor of Computer Science, chair of Computer Science DepartmentMadeleine BlaisJournalism1946–Professor of JournalismSamuel BowlesEconomics1939–Professor emeritus of MicroeconomicsDaniela CalzettiAstronomyProfessor of AstronomyRing CardéEntomology1943–Professor of EntomologyKyle CavePsychologyProfessor of PsychologyMiriam Usher ChrismanHistory1920–2008Professor emerita of History Chuck CloseArt1940–Samuel R. DelanyComparative Literature1942–ProfessorWalter B. DennyArt HistoryUniversity Distinguished Professor of Art HistoryVincent DethierZoology, Entomology1915–1993Director of Neuroscience and Behavior Program, chair of Chancellor's Commission on CivilityArindrajit DubeEconomicsProfessor of EconomicsJean Bethke ElshtainPolitical Science1941–2013Martín EspadaEnglish1957–Professor of PoetryFred FeldmanPhilosophy1941–Professor emeritus of PhilosophyCarl R. FellersFood Science and Technology1893–1960Department of horticulture manufacturingAnn FergusonPhilosophy1938–Professor emerita of Philosophy and Women's StudiesCharles H. FernaldEntomology1838–1921Professor of Natural Sciences, chair of Natural SciencesJane E. FountainPolitical ScienceProfessor of Political Science and Public Policy, director of National Center for Digital GovernmentEdwin GentzlerLinguisticsProfessor of Language, head of Translation CenterGretchen GerzinaEnglishDean of Commonwealth Honors College and Paul Murray Kendall Chair in BiographyCharles Anthony GoessmannChemistry1827–1910President of Massachusetts Agricultural CollegeSheldon GoldmanPolitical Science1939–Professor of Political ScienceLaura HaasComputer ScienceDean of the Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences; spouse of Peter HaasPeter J. HaasComputer Science1956–Professor of Computer Science; spouse of Laura HaasTed HughesEnglish1930–1998Jane HumphriesEconomics1948–Assistant professor of EconomicsNeil ImmermanComputer Science1953–Professor of Computer ScienceSut JhallyCommunication1955–Professor of CommunicationAngelika KratzerLinguisticsProfessor emerita of LinguisticsBarbara KrauthamerHistoryProfessor of History, dean of the College of Humanities and Fine ArtsJim KuroseComputer Science1956–Professor of Computer ScienceJoseph LevinePhilosophy1952–Shona MacdonaldArt1969–Chair of the Department of ArtLynn MargulisBiological Science1938–2011Distinguished Professor of Botany, Biology, GeosciencesValerie MartinEnglish1938–Professor of EnglishJohn McCarthyLinguistics1953–Senior vice chancellor for Academic Affairs, provostWarren McGuirkPhysical Education1906–1981Dean of the School of Physical Education, director of AthleticsWilliam Hamilton Meeks, IIIMathematics1947–George David Birkoff Professor of MathematicsDick MinearHistory1938–Professor of HistoryPaul MusgraveGovernmentAssistant professor of GovernmentAnna NagurneyFinance and Operations ManagementProfessor of Management (John F. Smith Memorial Professorship in the Isenberg School of Management)Morihiko NakaharaMusic1975–Director of Orchestral StudiesKatja OxmanArt1942–George N. ParksMusic1953–2010Director of marching bandBarbara ParteeLinguistics1940–Professor emerita of Linguistics and PhilosophySanjay RamanElectrical EngineeringDean of the College of EngineeringStephen ResnickEconomics1938–2013Professor of EconomicsMax RoachMusic1924–2007Thomas SchneeweisFinance and Operations ManagementProfessor of Finance, Director of the Center for International Securities and Derivatives MarketsArchie SheppMusic1937–Kalidas ShettyFood ScienceAnna Maria Siega-RizPublic Health and Health SciencesDean of the School of Public Health and Health SciencesHava SiegelmannComputer ScienceProfessor of Computer ScienceRamesh SitaramanComputer ScienceMember of Computer Science DepartmentMarshall Harvey StoneMathematics1903–1989Professor of MathematicsBoris SvistunovPhysicsProfessor of PhysicsJames TateEnglish1943–2015Professor of EnglishJoseph Hooton Taylor, Jr.Astronomy1941–Professor of Astronomy, associate director of the Five College Radio Astronomy ObservatoryDon TowsleyComputer Science1949–Distinguished Professor of Computer ScienceBrian VibbertsAudio EngineeringPablo ViscontiReproductive biologyGarrett L. WashingtonHistoryProfessor of History, Director of Diversity, Equity, and InclusionFrank A. WaughLandscape Architecture1869–1943Head of Agriculture DivisionMichael WexEconomics1954–Richard D. WolffPhilosophy, African-American Studies1942–Professor emeritus of EconomicsEthan ZuckermanPublic Policy, Communication, Information1973–Associate professor of Public Policy, Communication, and Information
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