News Release
August 17, 2007
Contact: Carolyn Pennington, 860-679-4864
e-mail:
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UConn Health Center Faculty News
Tenures, Promotions and Appointments
FARMINGTON, CONN. – The University of Connecticut Health Center recently announced the following.
Faculty tenured:
- Jeffrey Hoch, Ph.D., Department of Molecular, Microbial, and Structural Biology
Faculty promoted to professor with tenure:
- George Kuchel, M.D., Department of Medicine
- Richard Stevens, Ph.D., Department of Community Medicine and Health Care
Faculty promoted to associate professor with tenure:
- Louise McCullough, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Neurology
Faculty promoted to professor:
- Bernard Clark, M.D., Department of Medicine
- Joseph Garner, M.D., Department of Medicine
- Carl Malchoff, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Medicine
- John Nulsen, M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Scott Schoem, M.D., Department of Surgery
- David Waitzman, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Neurology
Faculty promoted to associate professor:
- Georgine Burke, Ph.D., Department of Pediatrics
- David Giles, M.D., Department of Surgery
- J. Nathan Hagstrom, M.D., Department of Pediatrics
- Craig Lapin, M.D., Department of Pediatrics
- Christine LaSala, M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Harold Moskowitz, M.D., Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutics
- Sharon Smith, M.D., Department of Pediatrics
- Pamela Taxel, M.D., Department of Medicine
- Thomas Trojian, M.D., Department of Family Medicine
- Cunegundo Vergara, M.D., Department of Medicine
Faculty promoted to clinical professor:
- J. Robert Galvin, M.D., Department of Family Medicine
Faculty promoted to associate clinical professor:
- John Grady-Benson, M.D., Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Michael Miranda, M.D., Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Thomas Mort, M.D., Department of Anesthesiology
New faculty appointments:
- Molly Brewer, M.D., associate professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- M.C. Culbertson, M.D., professor, Department of Pediatrics
- Geoffrey Emerick, M.D., associate clinical professor, Department of Surgery
- Karan Emerick, M.D., associate professor, Department of Pediatrics
- Mahlon Hale, M.D., associate professor, Department of Psychiatry
- Ren-He Xu, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor, Department of Genetics and Developmental Biology
- Changping Zou, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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