The Faculty History Project documents faculty members who have been associated with the University of Michigan since 1837. Key in this effort is to celebrate the intellectual life of the University. This Faculty History Website is intended as a component of the effort to document the extraordinary academic achievements of Michigan’s faculty in building and sustaining one of the world’s great universities. It provides access to a comprehensive database of information concerning the thousands of faculty members who have served the University of Michigan.
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List of Professors
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Years at Michigan |
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Har vey L Garner |
1951 - 1970 |
Professor of Electrical Engineering Professor of Computer & Communication Sciences |
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John H. Holland |
1961 - 1988 | Professor of Computer and Communication Sciences, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
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Joyce Friedman |
1968 - 1982 | Professor of Computer and Communication Sciences |
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Arnon S. Rosenthal |
1974 - 1975 | Assistant Professor of Computer and Communication Sciences |
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Peter J. Benson |
1975 - 1981 | Assistant Professor of Communications, Computer and Communication Sciences, Linguistics |
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Michael E. Conrad |
1975 | Associate Professor of Computer and Communication Sciences |
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Matthew M. Geller |
1975 - 1976 | Assistant Professor of Computer and Communication Sciences |
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William E. Riddle |
1977 | Assistant Professor of Computer and Communication Sciences |
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Uwe F. Pleban |
1980 - 1984 |
Assistant Professor of Computer and Communication Science Adjunct Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences |
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Paul D. Scott |
1980 | Assistant Professor of Computer and Communication Sciences |
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Gideon Frieder |
1981 - 1989 |
Professor of Computer and Communication Sciences, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Chair of Computer and Communication Sciences |
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Satish R. Thatte |
1982 | Assistant Professor of Computer and Communication Sciences |
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Jeffrey K. MacKie-Mason |
1986 - 2015 |
Professor and Dean of School of Information Professor of Information & Computer Science Professor of Economics |
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Rick L. Riolo |
1988 - 2016 | Research Professor of Complex Systems |