19 Nebraska Engineering faculty receive promotion and/or tenure

April 17, 2023

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In 2023, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln will award promotion and/or tenure to 93 faculty, including 19 from the College of Engineering.

Nineteen faculty in the College of Engineering are among 93 from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln chosen to receive promotion and/or tenure in 2023.

Engineering faculty receiving honors are listed below and at 2023 Promotion and Tenure.

Promoted to Associate Professor and Granted Tenure 

  • Seunghee Kim, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Marc Maguire, Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction
  • Siamak Nejati, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 
  • Jae Sung Park, Mechanical and Materials Engineering 
  • Xin Qiao, Biological Systems Engineering
  • Yeyin Shi, Biological Systems Engineering
  • Kuan Zhang, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Promoted to Professor 

  • Yufeng Ge, Biological Systems Engineering
  • Joe Luck, Biological Systems Engineering
  • Amy Schmidt, Biological Systems Engineering
  • Zhigang Shen, Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction
  • Jinying Zhu, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Promoted to Associate Professor of Practice

  • Matthew Barrows, Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction
  • Christopher Bohn, School of Computing
  • Brandon Kreiling, Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction
  • Vish Reddi, Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction
  • Stephanie Valentine, Raikes School and School of Computing

Promoted to Research Associate Professor 

  • Wen Qian, Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Promoted to Professor of Practice 

  • Alisa Gilmore, Electrical and Computer Engineering