Catalogue 2006-07

Steven B. Sample, Ph.D., President

C.L. Max Nikias, Ph.D., Provost and Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs

Todd R. Dickey, J.D., Senior Vice President, Administration, General Counsel, and Secretary of the University

Dennis F. Dougherty, Senior Vice President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer

Martha Harris, M.A., Senior Vice President, University Relations

Alan Kreditor, M.C.P., Senior Vice President, University Advancement

Ruth Wernig, B.A., M.B.A., University Treasurer

Michael L. Jackson, Ed.D., Vice President, Student Affairs

Carolyn Webb de Macias, M.A., Vice President, External Relations

Curtis D. Williams, Vice President, Capital Construction

Michael Garrett, J.D., Director of Athletics

Randolph P. Beatty, Dean, Leventhal School of Accounting

Geoffrey Cowan, Dean, Annenberg School for Communication

Robert A. Cutietta, Dean, Thornton School of Music

Elizabeth M. Daley, Dean, School of Cinema-Television

Gerald C. Davison, Interim Dean, School of Architecture

Marilyn L. Flynn, Dean, School of Social Work

Karen Symms Gallagher, Dean, Rossier School of Education

Thomas Gilligan, Interim Dean, Marshall School of Business

Brian E. Henderson, Dean, Keck School of Medicine

Jack H. Knott, Dean, School of Policy, Planning, and Development

Madeline Puzo, Dean, School of Theatre

Harold C. Slavkin, Dean, School of Dentistry

Matthew L. Spitzer, Dean, Gould School of Law

Peter Starr, Dean, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

R. Pete Vanderveen, Dean, School of Pharmacy

Ruth Weisberg, Dean, Roski School of Fine Arts

Yannis C. Yortsos, Dean, Viterbi School of Engineering

Elizabeth M. Zelinski, Dean, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

Michael A. Arbib, University Professor, Fletcher Jones Chair in Computer Science, and Professor of Biological Sciences and Biomedical Engineering

George A. Bekey, University Professor Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Computer Science

Warren Bennis, University Professor and Distinguished Professor of Business Administration

Leo B. Braudy, University Professor and Leo S. Bing Chair in English and American Literature

Alexander M. Capron, University Professor, Henry W. Bruce Professor of Equity, and Professor of Law and Medicine

Marshall Cohen, University Professor Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Law

Richard A. Easterlin, University Professor and Professor of Economics

Caleb Finch, University Professor, ARCO/William F. Kieschnick Chair in the Neurobiology of Aging, and Professor of Gerontology and Biological Sciences

Solomon W. Golomb, University Professor, Andrew and Erna Viterbi Chair in Communications, and Professor of Electrical Engineering and Mathematics

Robert W. Hellwarth, University Professor, George T. Pfleger Chair in Electrical Engineering, and Professor of Physics

Thomas Jordan, University Professor, W.M. Keck Foundation Professor of Geophysics, and Professor of Earth Sciences

Marsha Kinder, University Professor and Professor of Critical Studies, Spanish and Portuguese, and Comparative Literature

Malcolm Pike, University Professor, Professor of Preventive Medicine

Jean C. Shih, University Professor, Boyd P. and Elsie D. Welin Professor of Molecular Pharmacology and Toxicology, and Professor of Cell and Neurobiology

Kevin O. Starr, University Professor and Professor of History, and Policy, Planning, and Development

William Tierney, University Professor, Wilbur-Keiffer Professor of Higher Education

Stephen E. Toulmin, University Professor and Adjunct Professor of Anthropology, International Relations and Religion

Michael S. Waterman, University Professor, USC Associates Chair in Natural Sciences, and Professor of Biological Sciences and Mathematics

Leonard M. Adleman, Henry Salvatori Distinguished Chair in Computer Science

Norman Arnheim, Distinguished Professor of Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, and Ester Dornsife Chair in Biological Sciences

Warren Bennis, University Professor and Distinguished Professor of Business Administration

T. Coraghessan Boyle, Distinguished Professor of English

Stephen Hartke, Distinguished Professor of Theory and Composition

Brian E. Henderson, Distinguished Professor of Preventive Medicine, Kenneth T. Norris Jr. Chair in Cancer Prevention, and May S. and John Hooval Dean’s Chair in Medicine, Keck School of Medicine

Peter A. Jones, Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and H. Leslie Hoffman and Elaine S. Hoffman Chair in Cancer Research

Michael M.C. Lai, Distinguished Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, and Neurology

Edward E. Lawler III, Distinguished Research Professor of Business

Francine R. Kaufman, Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics

Alexandra M. Levine, Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Bloom Family Chair in Lymphoma Research

Ian Mitroff, Harold Quinton Distinguished Chair in Business Policy and Professor of Management and Organization

George A. Olah, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Donald P. and Katherine B. Loker Chair in Organic Chemistry

Shahbudin H. Rahimtoola, Distinguished Professor of Medicine and George C. Griffith Chair in Cardiology

Walter Wolf, Distinguished Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Vaughn A. Starnes, Hastings Distinguished Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Hayward R. Alker, John A. McCone Chair in International Relations, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Paul K. Alkon, Leo S. Bing Chair in English and American Literature, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Scott A. Altman, Virginia S. and Fred H. Bice Professorship in Law, Gould School of Law

Joseph Aoun, Anna H. Bing Dean’s Chair in the College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Michael L.J. Apuzzo, M.D., Todd-Wells Professorship in Neurosurgery, Keck School of Medicine

Michelle Arbeitman, Gabilan Assistant Professorship in Biological Sciences, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Michael A. Arbib, Fletcher Jones Chair in Computer Science, Viterbi School of Engineering

Jody D. Armour, Roy P. Crocker Professorship in Law, Gould School of Law

Norman Arnheim, Ester Dornsife Chair in Biological Sciences, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Tridib Banerjee, James Irvine Chair in Urban and Regional Planning, School of Policy, Planning, and Development

Amy M. Barrios, Gabilan Assistant Professorship in Chemistry, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Arthur Bartner, Arthur C. Bartner Trojan Marching Band Director’s Chair

Robert W. Beart, Jr., M.D., Charles W. and Carolyn Costello Chair in Colorectal Diseases and Audrey Skirball-Kenis Chair for Colorectal Diseases, Keck School of Medicine

Randolph P. Beatty, Alan Casden Dean’s Chair at the Leventhal School of Accounting, Marshall School of Business

Vern L. Bengtson, AARP University Chair in Gerontology, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

Shelton Berg, Bowen H. “Buzz” McCoy and Barbara M. McCoy Endowed Chair in Jazz (honoring Steven B. Sample, the 10th President of the University of Southern California), Thornton School of Music

Theodore W. Berger, David Packard Chair in Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Richard N. Bergman, Keck Chair in Medicine, Keck School of Medicine

Leslie Bernstein, AFLAC Chair in Cancer Research, Keck School of Medicine

Scott H. Bice, Robert C. Packard Professorship in Law, Gould School of Law

Irving Biederman, Harold Dornsife Neurosciences Chair, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Barry Boehm, TRW Professorship in Software Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

William Bondareff, M.D., Della Martin Chair in Psychiatry, Keck School of Medicine

Sarah Bonner, USC Accounting Associates Professorship in Accounting, Marshall School of Business

Edward R. Bosley, James N. Gamble Director of the Gamble House, School of Architecture

Todd Boyd, The Katherine and Frank Price Endowed Chair for the Study of Race and Popular Culture, School of Cinema-Television

George Bozanic, KPMG Foundation Professorship in Accounting, Marshall School of Business

Leo Braudy, Leo S. Bing Chair in English and American Literature, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Albert O. Brecht, Chief Information Officer and John Stauffer Professorship in Law, Gould School of Law

John Brekke, Frances G. Larson Professorship in Social Work Research, School of Social Work

Melvin Breuer, Charles Lee Powell Chair in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Viterbi School of Engineering

Jack S. Broussard, Jr. D.D.S., G. Donald Montgomery Professorship in Dentistry, School of Dentistry

Gilbert J. Burckart, Hygeia Centennial Chair in Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy

Enrique Cadenas, Charles Krown/Pharmacy Alumni Professorship in Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy

Tim Campbell, Charles F. Sexton Chair in American Enterprise, Marshall School of Business

Douglas Capone, William and Julie Wrigley Chair in Environmental Studies, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Alexander M. Capron, Henry W. Bruce Professorship in Law, Gould School of Law

Pete Carroll, Charles E. and Janet R. Elerding Head Coach Position for the Cardinal Team, Department of Intercollegiate Athletics

Drew Casper, Alma and Alfred Hitchcock Chair, School of Cinema-Television

Manuel Castells, Wallis Annenberg Chair in Communication Technology and Society, Annenberg School for Communication

Richard B. Chase, Justin Dart Professorship in Operations Management, Marshall School of Business

Winston Wan Li Chee, Ralph W. and Jean L. Bleak Professorship in Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry

Tsen-Chung Cheng, Lloyd F. Hunt Chair in Electrical Power Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Iris Chi, The Golden Age Association/Frances Wu Chair in Chinese Elderly, School of Social Work

Helena Chui, M.D., Raymond and Betty McCarron Chair in Neurology, Keck School of Medicine

Jack F. Conley, Rex Ingraham Chair in Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry

Terry L. Cooper, Maria B. Crutcher Professorship in Citizenship and Democratic Values, School of Policy, Planning, and Development

Midge Costin, Kay Rose Endowed Chair in the Art of Sound and Dialogue Editing, School of Cinema-Television

Cheryl Craft, Mary D. Allen Chair in Vision Research, Keck School of Medicine

Edward D. Crandall, M.D., Hastings Professorship in Medicine, Keck School of Medicine

Eileen Crimmins, Edna M. Jones Chair in Gerontology, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

Elizabeth M. Daley, Steven J. Ross/Time Warner Dean’s Chair in Cinema-Television, School of Cinema-Television

P. Daniel Dapkus, William M. Keck Chair in Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Kelvin J. A. Davies, James E. Birren Chair in Gerontology, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

Harry DeAngelo, Charles E. Cook/Community Bank Chair in Banking, Marshall School of Business

Linda DeAngelo, Kenneth King Stonier Chair in Business Administration, Marshall School of Business

Mark DeFond, Joseph A. DeBell Professorship in Business Administration, Marshall School of Business

Myron H. Dembo, Stephen Crocker Professorship in Education, Rossier School of Education

Tom R. Demeester, M.D., Jeffrey P. Smith Chair in Surgery, Keck School of Medicine

Mary L. Dudziak, Judge Edward J. and Ruey L. Guirado Professorship in Law, Gould School of Law

Shantanu Dutta, Dave and Jeanne Tappan Chair in Marketing, Marshall School of Business

Kathleen Ell, Ernest P. Larson Professorship in Health, Ethnicity and Poverty, School of Social Work

Iraj Ershaghi, Omar B. Milligan Chair in Petroleum Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Susan Estrich, Robert Kingsley Professorship in Law, Gould School of Law

James M. Ferris, Emery Evans Olson Chair in Non-Profit Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, School of Policy, Planning, and Development

Caleb E. Finch, ARCO/William F. Kieschnick Chair in the Neurobiology of Aging, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

Valerie Folkes, USC Associates Chair in Business Administration, Marshall School of Business

Gary L. Frazier, Richard and Jarda Hurd Chair in Distribution Management, Marshall School of Business

Baruch Frenkel, D.M.D., J. Harold and Edna L. LaBriola Chair in Genetic Orthopaedic Research, Keck School of Medicine

John Friedman, Jon Adams Jerde, FAIA Visiting Design Professor in Architecture, School of Architecture

Jed Fuhrman, McCulloch-Crosby Chair in Marine Biology, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Stuart Gabriel, Lusk Chair in Real Estate, School of Policy, Planning, and Development

Karen Symms Gallagher, Emery Stoops and Joyce King-Stoops Dean’s Chair in Education, Rossier School of Education

Ronald R. Garet, Carolyn Craig Franklin Chair in Law and Religion, Gould School of Law

Elizabeth Garrett, Sydney M. Irmas Chair in Public Interest Law and Legal Ethics, Gould School of Law

Thomas Gilligan, Robert R. Dockson Dean’s Chair in Business Administration, Marshall School of Business

Charles M. Goldstein, Charles M. Goldstein Professorship in Community Dentistry, School of Dentistry

Solomon Golomb, Andrew and Erna Viterbi Chair in Communications, Viterbi School of Engineering

William (Bing) Gordon, Electronic Arts Endowed Chair in Interactive Entertainment, School of Cinema-Television

Midori Goto, Jascha Heifetz Chair in Violin, Thornton School of Music

Thomas D. Griffith, John B. Milliken Professorship in Taxation, Gould School of Law

Kenneth Hall, Ken Wannberg Endowed Chair in Music Editing, School of Cinema-Television

Sarah Hamm-Alvarez, Gavin S. Herbert Professorship in Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy

Jay T. Harris, Wallis Annenberg Chair in Communication and Journalism, Annenberg School for Communication

Lawrence E. Harris, Fred V. Keenan Chair in Finance, Marshall School of Business

James F. Haw, Ray R. Irani, Chairman of Occidental Petroleum Corp., Chair in Chemistry, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Sharon Hays, Barbra Streisand Professorship in Contemporary Gender Studies, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Dennis Hedgecock, Paxson H. Offield Professorship in Fisheries Ecology, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Robert W. Hellwarth, George T. Pfleger Chair in Electrical Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Brian E. Henderson, M.D., Kenneth T. Norris Jr. Chair in Cancer Prevention and May S. and John Hooval Dean’s Chair in Medicine, Keck School of Medicine

Guilbert C. Hentscke, Richard T. Cooper and Mary Catherine Cooper Chair in Public School Administration, Rossier School of Education

James Higginbotham, Linda MacDonald Hilf Chair in Philosophy, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

David Hinton, M.D., Gavin S. Herbert Professorship in Vision Research, Keck School of Medicine

Howard N. Hodis, The Harry J. Bauer and Dorothy Bauer Rawlins Professorhip in Cardiology, Keck School of Medicine

William W. Holder, Ernst & Young Professorship in Accounting, Marshall School of Business

Judy Irola, Conrad Hall Chair in Cinematography and Color Timing, School of Cinema-Television

John A. Irvine, M.D., A. Ray Irvine Chair in Clinical Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine

Gerald I. Isenberg, Stephen K. Nenno Endowed Chair in Television Production, School of Cinema-Television

Bruce Jansson, Driscoll/Clevenger Professorship in Social Policy and Administration, School of Social Work

Richard B. Jewell, Hugh M. Hefner Chair for the Study of American Film, School of Cinema-Television

C. Anderson Johnson, Sidney R. Garfield Chair in Health Sciences, Keck School of Medicine

Peter A. Jones, H. Leslie Hoffman and Elaine S. Hoffman Chair in Cancer Research, Keck School of Medicine

Thomas Jordan, W. M. Keck Foundation Chair in Geological Sciences, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Richard L. Kahn, Phillip Maurer Tennis Professorship in Clinical Dentistry, School of Dentistry

Peggy Kamuf, Marion Frances Chevalier Professorship in French, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Mark E. Kann, USC Associates Chair in Social Science, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Neil Kaplowitz, M.D., USC Associates/Thomas H. Brem Chair in Medicine, Keck School of Medicine

W. Martin Kast, Walter A. Richter Chair in Cancer Research, Keck School of Medicine

Gregory C. Keating, William T. Dalessi Professorship in Law, Gould School of Law

Laurence H. Kedes, M.D., William M. Keck Chair in Biochemistry, Keck School of Medicine

Michael C. K. Khoo, Dwight C. and Hildegarde E. Baum Chair in Biomedical Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Kaye H. Kilburn, M.D., Ralph Edgington Chair in Medicine, Keck School of Medicine

Alice Kimm, Jon Adams Jerde, FAIA Visiting Design Professor in Architecture, School of Architecture

James R. Kincaid, Aerol Arnold Chair in English, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Bob G. Knight, Merle H. Bensinger Professorship in Gerontology, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

Jack H. Knott, C. Erwin and Ione L. Piper Dean’s Chair, School of Policy, Planning, and Development

Teh-Lung Ku, Wilford and Daris Zinsmeyer Chair in Marine Studies, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Timur Kuran, King Faisal Chair in Islamic Thought and Culture, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Charles A. Lagreco, MacDonald and Diane Rusling Becket Professorship in Community Design, School of Architecture

Terence G. Langdon, William E. Leonard Professorship in Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Amy S. Lee, Judy and Larry Freeman Chair in Basic Science Research, Keck School of Medicine

George Lefcoe, Ervin and Florine Yoder Professorship in Real Estate Law, Gould School of Law

Martin L. Levine, UPS Foundation Chair in Law and Gerontology, Gould School of Law

Alexandra M. Levine, M.D., Bloom Family Chair in Lymphoma Research, Keck School of Medicine

Pat Levitt, W. M. Keck Chair in Neuroscience Research, Keck School of Medicine

Michael Lieber, M.D., Rita and Edward Polusky Chair in Basic Cancer Research, Keck School of Medicine

Gary Lieskovsky, M.D., Donald G. Skinner Chair in Urology, Keck School of Medicine

Valter D. Longo, Albert L. and Madelyne G. Hanson Family Trust Assistant Professorship, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

Abraham F. Lowenthal, Robert F. Erburu Chair in Ethics, Globalization and Development, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Stephen C-Y Lu, David Packard Chair in Manufacturing Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

John J. Lytle, Wilbur N. & Ruth Van Zile Chair in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry

Deborah MacInnis, Charles L. and Ramona I. Hilliard Professor of Business Administration, Marshall School of Business

Anupam Madhukar, Kenneth T. Norris Professorship in Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Pascal Magne, Don and Sybil Harrington Foundation Chair in Esthetic Dentistry, School of Dentistry

Tony Maxworthy, Smith International Professorship in Mechanical Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Doe Mayer, Mary Pickford Foundation Professorship, School of Cinema-Television

Dan Mazmanian, Judith and John Bedrosian Chair in Governance, School of Policy, Planning, and Development

Edward J. McCaffery, Robert C. Packard Trustee Chair in Law and Political Science, Gould School of Law

Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Milner Professorship in Child Welfare, School of Social Work

Glenn A. Melnick, Blue Cross of California Chair in Health Care Finance, School of Policy, Planning, and Development

Kenneth A. Merchant, Deloitte & Touche LLP Chair in Accountancy, Marshall School of Business

Donald Miller, Leonard K. Firestone Professorship in Religion, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Norman Miller, Mendel B. Silberberg Professorship in Social Psychology, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Daniel R. Mishell Jr., M.D., Lyle G. McNeile Professorship in Obstetrics, Keck School of Medicine

Ian I. Mitroff, Harold Quinton Chair in Business Policy, Marshall School of Business

Theodore J. Mock, Arthur Andersen & Co. Alumni Professorship in Accounting, Marshall School of Business

Tania Modleski, Florence R. Scott Professorship in English, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Michalle E. Mor-Barak, Lenore Stein-Wood and William S. Wood Professor in Social Work and Business in a Global Society, School of Social Work

C. Paul Morrow, M.D., Charles F. and Helen Ann Langmade Professorship in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keck School of Medicine

E. Phillip Muntz, Arthur B. Freeman Professorship in Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Kevin J. Murphy, Kevin L. Trefftzs Chair in Finance, Marshall School of Business

Rev. Cecil (Chip) Murray, John R. Tansey Chair in Christian Ethics, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Kenneth Nealson, Wrigley Chair in Environmental Studies, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Ulrich Neumann, Charles Lee Powell Chair in Computer Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Chester A. Newland, Frances R. and John J. Duggan Distinguished Professorship in Public Administration, School of Policy, Planning, and Development

Michael Nichol, QSAD Centurion Professorship in Pharmaceutical Science, School of Pharmacy

Steven Nutt, M.C. Gill Chair in Composite Materials, Viterbi School of Engineering

George A. Olah, Donald P. and Katherine B. Loker Chair in Organic Chemistry, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Thomas J. O’Malia, Kinko’s Director Chair in Entrepreneurship, Marshall School of Business

Banu Ozden, Gabilan Assistant Professorship in Computer Science, Viterbi School of Engineering

Michael L. Paine, D.D.S., USC Associates Assistant Professorship in Dentistry, School of Dentistry

Zoe-Vonna Palmrose, Pricewaterhouse Coopers Auditing Professor, Marshall School of Business

C.W. Park, Joseph A. DeBell Chair in Business Administration, Marshall School of Business

Michael J. Patzakis, M.D., Vincent and Julia Meyer Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine

Nicos Petasis, Harold and Lillian Moulton Chair in Chemistry, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Zbigniew Petrovich, M.D., Albert Soiland Professorship in Radiation Biology, Keck School of Medicine

Joan Piggott, Gordon L. MacDonald Chair in History, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

G.K. Surya Prakash, George A. and Judith A. Olah Nobel Laureate Chair in Hydrocarbon Chemistry, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Michael Press, M.D., Harold E. Lee Chair in Cancer Research, Keck School of Medicine

Jon Pynoos, UPS Foundation Chair in Gerontology, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

Shahbudin H. Rahimtoola, M.D., George C. Griffith Chair in Cardiology, Keck School of Medicine

Adrian Raine, Robert Grandford Wright Professorship, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Nandini Rajagopalan, Ph.D., Capt. Henry W. Simonsen Chair in Strategic Entrepreneurship, Marshall School of Business

Hanna Reisler, Lloyd Armstrong Jr. Chair in Science and Engineering and Gabilan Endowed Chair for Women in Science and Engineering, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Aristides A. G. Requicha, Gordon S. Marshall Chair in Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Dale H. Rice, M.D., Leon J. Tiber and David S. Alpert Chair in Medicine, Keck School of Medicine

Harry W. Richardson, James Irvine Chair in Urban and Regional Planning, School of Policy, Planning, and Development

Maria Romanach, Nancy M. and Edward D. Fox Urban Design Critic, School of Architecture

Ronald K. Ross, M.D., Catherine and Joseph Aresty Chair in Urologic Research and Flora L. Thornton Chair in Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine

Sheldon M. Ross, Daniel J. Epstein Chair, Viterbi School of Engineering

John Carlos Rowe, USC Associates Chair in Humanities, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Stephen J. Ryan, M.D., Grace and Emery Beardsley Chair in Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine

Alfredo A. Sadun, M.D., Flora L. Thornton Chair in Vision Research, Keck School of Medicine

Elyn R. Saks, Orrin B. Evans Professorship in Law, Gould School of Law

Steven B. Sample, Robert C. Packard President’s Chair, Office of the President

Todd Sandler, Robert R. and Katheryn A. Dockson Chair in Economics and International Relations, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Eleonore Schoenfeld, Gregor Piatigorsky Chair in Violoncello, Thornton School of Music

Robert A. Scholtz, Fred H. Cole Professorship in Electrical Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Ellen Seiter, Stephen K. Nenno Endowed Chair in Television Studies, School of Cinema-Television

F. Stan Settles, IBM Chair in Engineering Management, Viterbi School of Engineering

Carole Shammas, John R. Hubbard Chair in History, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Alan C. Shapiro, Ivadelle and Theodore Johnson Professorship in Banking and Finance, Marshall School of Business

Michael H. Shapiro, Dorothy W. Nelson Professorship in Law, Gould School of Law

Randolph Sherman, M.D., Audrey Skirball-Kenis Chair in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Keck School of Medicine

Jean Chen Shih, Boyd P. and Elsie D. Welin Professorship in Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy

Charles Shuler, George and Mary Lou Boone Chair in Craniofacial Molecular Biology, School of Dentistry

Stuart E. Siegel, M.D., Stuart E. Siegel Chair in Pediatric Oncology, Keck School of Medicine

Leonard M. Silverman, Fred W. O’Green Chair in Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Melvin Silverstein, M.D., Henrietta C. Lee Chair in Cancer Research, Keck School of Medicine

James H.S. Simon, Wayne G. and Margaret L. Bemis Professorship in Endodontics, School of Dentistry

Larry G. Simon, Herbert W. Armstrong Professorship in Constitutional Law, Gould School of Law

Donald Skinner, M.D., Hanson-White Chair in Medical Research, Keck School of Medicine

Harold C. Slavkin, G. Donald and Marian James Montgomery Dean’s Chair in Dentistry, School of Dentistry

Edwin M. Smith, Leon Benwell Professorship in Law, Gould School of Law

Ronald E. Smith, Charles S. and Hildegard Warren Chair in Vision Research, Keck School of Medicine

Rajindar S. Sohal, Timothy M. Chan Professorship in Complementary Therapeutics, School of Pharmacy

Matthew L. Spitzer, Carl Mason Franklin Dean’s Chair in Law, Gould School of Law

William Steier, William M. Hogue Professorship in Electrical Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

David W. Stewart, Robert E. Brooker Chair in Marketing, Marshall School of Business

Christopher D. Stone, J. Thomas McCarthy Trustees’ Chair in Law, Gould School of Law

Nomi M. Stolzenberg, Nathan and Lilly Shapell Chair in Law, Gould School of Law

Madeleine R. Stoner, Richard M. and Ann L. Thor Endowed Professor in Urban Social Development, School of Social Work

Randall Stout, A.C. Martin Visiting Professorship in Architectural Design

Larry Swanson, Milo Don and Lucille Appleman Professorship in Biological Sciences, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Simon Tavare, George and Louise Kawamoto Chair in Biological Sciences, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Gerard J. Tellis, Jerry and Nancy Neely Chair in American Enterprise, Marshall School of Business

Duncan Thomas, Verna R. Richter Chair in Cancer Research, Keck School of Medicine

Richard F. Thompson, William M. Keck Chair in Biological Sciences, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

James Tibone, M.D., Moss Foundation Professorship in Sports Medicine in Memory of Dr. Robert K. Kerlan, Keck School of Medicine

William G. Tierney, Leslie Wilbur and Norma Lash Wilbur-Evelyn Keiffer Professorship in Higher Education, Rossier School of Education

Penelope Trickett, David Lawrence Stein/ Violet Goldberg Sachs Professorship in Social Work, School of Social Work

Theodore T. Tsotsis, Robert E. Vivian Chair in Energy Resources, Viterbi School of Engineering

Lawrence Turman, Fran and Ray Stark Endowed Chair, School of Cinema-Television

R. Pete Vanderveen, John Stauffer Dean’s Chair in Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy

Jean-Roger Vergnaud, Andrew W. Mellon Professorship in Humanities, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Andrew J. Viterbi, Presidential Chair in Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

Michael Waterman, USC Associates Chair in Natural Sciences, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Jeffrey Weber, M.D., Berle and Lucy Adams Chair in Cancer Research, Keck School of Medicine

Leslie P. Weiner, M.D., Richard Angus Grant, Sr., Chair in Neurology, Keck School of Medicine

Allen Weiss, Dave and Jeanne Tappan Chair in Marketing, Marshall School of Business

Martin H. Weiss, M.D., Martin H. Weiss Chair in Neurosurgery, Keck School of Medicine

Randolph W. Westerfield, Charles B. Thornton Professorship in Finance, Marshall School of Business

Charles H. Whitebread, George T. and Harriet E. Pfleger Chair in Law, Gould School of Law

Kathleen H. Wilber, Mary Pickford Foundation Professorship in Gerontology, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

Diane Winston, Knight Chair in Media and Religion, Annenberg School for Communication

Curt Wittig, Paul A. Miller Chair in Letters, Arts and Sciences, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Priscilla Wohlstetter, Diane and MacDonald Becket Professorship in Educational Policy, Rossier School of Education

Yannis C. Yortsos, Zohrab A. Kaprielian Dean’s Chair in Engineering and Chester F. Dolley Chair in Petroleum Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering

S. Mark Young, George Bozanic and Holman G. Hurt Chair in Sports and Entertainment Business, Marshall School of Business

Elizabeth M. Zelinski, William and Sylvia Kugel Dean’s Chair in Gerontology, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology

Bruce Zuckerman, Myron and Marian Casden Directorship of the Casden Institute for the Study of the Jewish Role in American Life, College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Fred S. Zufryden, Ernest Hahn Professorship in Marketing, Marshall School of Business