Memorandum
TO: Members of the Council of Deans
FROM: Patricia E. Beeson
DATE: December 9, 2011
RE: Provost’s Inaugural Lectures Schedule: Spring Term
It is truly an honor for me to continue the tradition of inviting distinguished faculty members to present an Inaugural Lecture to celebrate their appointment, and I am pleased to announce the schedule of Provost’s Inaugural Lectures for the Spring Term 2012.
Dr. Olivera J. Finn |
Distinguished Professor of Immunology (Medicine) |
January 12 |
Dr. Seong-Gi Kim |
Paul C. Lauterbur Professor in Imaging Research (Medicine) |
January 17 |
Dr. Philip Williams |
Wesley W. Posvar Chair in International Security Studies (GSPIA) |
January 19 |
Dr. George K. Gittes |
Benjamin R. Fisher Chair in |
January 23 |
Dr. Daniel Balderston |
Andrew Mellon Chair of Modern Languages (Arts and Sciences) |
February 2 |
Dr. Karen A. Matthews |
Distinguished Professor of |
February 9 |
Dr. Bruce A. Freeman |
UPMC-Irwin Fridovich Chair in Pharmacology (Medicine) |
February 14 |
Dr. Bennett Van Houten |
Richard M. Cyert Chair in Molecular Oncology (Medicine) |
February 21 |
Dr. Naftali Kaminski |
Dorothy P. and Richard P. Simmons Endowed Chair for Pulmonary Research (Medicine) |
February 28 |
Dr. Boris Birmaher |
Endowed Chair in Early Onset |
March 1 |
Dr. Rocky S. Tuan |
Arthur J. Rooney, Sr. Chair in |
March 8 |
Dr. Jack L. Daniel |
Distinguished Service Professor of Communication (Arts and Sciences) |
March 13 |
Dr. Harvey S. |
Distinguished Professor of Engineering (Engineering) |
March 20 |
Dr. Chuanyue Wu |
Lombardi and Shinozuka Experimental Pathology Research Chair (Medicine) |
March 22 |
Dr. Jun Chen |
Endowed Chair in Cerebrovascular Disease Research (Medicine) |
April 4 |
Dr. Gary Silverman |
Magee/Twenty Five Club Endowed Chair in Newborn Medicine (Medicine) |
April 9 |
Dr. G. Reid Andrews |
Distinguished Professor of History (Arts and Sciences) |
April 10 |
Dr. Yoel Sadovsky |
Elsie Hilliard Hillman Chair in Women’s and Infants’ Health Research (Medicine) |
April 12 |
Dr. Dennis P. Slevin |
Tom W. Olofson Chair in Entrepreneurial Studies (Business) |
April 17 |
Dr. Lise D. Vesterlund |
Andrew W. Mellon Chair in Economics (Arts and Sciences) |
April 26 |
Prior to each lecture, you will receive a letter that confirms the date, time, place, and title of the lecture. This is an important event for the faculty member, as well as the University, and I urge you and your faculty to attend as many of these lectures as your schedule can accommodate.
PEB/lkw
cc: Chancellor Mark A. Nordenberg
Arthur S. Levine, M.D., Senior Vice Chancellor
Mr. Albert J. Novak
Mr. Clyde B. Jones III