08/05/2022
By Joseph Hartman

Congratulations to the faculty members below who have received promotions (and awarded tenure) effective Sept. 1, 2022. Their collective accomplishments reflect the extraordinary caliber of our faculty. We thank you for the contributions you have made to UMass Lowell. You make us proud.

Applicants Promoted from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor with Tenure
Ertan Agar, Mechanical Engineering, Francis College of Engineering
Elizabeth Altman, Management, Manning School of Business
Michael Black, English, FAHSS
Gulden Camci-Unal, Chemical Engineering, Francis College of Engineering
Danjue Chen, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Francis College of Engineering
Dionysios Christodouleas, Chemistry, Kennedy College of Sciences
Ofer Cohen, Physics and Applied Physics, Kennedy College of Sciences
Denise Dunlap, Marketing, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Manning School of Business
Mazen El Ghaziri, Solomont School of Nursing, Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences
Sabrina Feldeisen, Biomed & Nutritional Sciences, Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences
Elana Feldman, Management, Manning School of Business
Richard Gaschnig, Environmental, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Kennedy College of Sciences
José-Mauricio Geleilate, Management, Manning School of Business
Joseph Gonzales, Psychology, FAHSS
Hsien-Yuan Hsu, School of Education, FAHSS
Archana Kamal, Physics and Applied Physics, Kennedy College of Sciences
Pei-Chun Kao, Physical Therapy & Kinesiology, Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences
Ann Kronrod, Marketing, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Manning School of Business
Ben Li, Economics, FAHSS
Marianna Maiaru, Mechanical Engineering, Francis College of Engineering
Natalia Palacios, Public Health, Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences
Jill Portnoy, School of Criminology and Justice Studies, FAHSS
Spencer Ross, Marketing, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Manning School of Business
Johanna Tigert, School of Education, FAHSS
Angela Walter, Public Health, Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences

Applicants Awarded Tenure as Associate Professor
David Claudio, Mechanical Engineering, Francis College of Engineering
Li Sun, Marketing, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Manning School of Business
Dongming Xie, Chemical Engineering, Francis College of Engineering
Weile Yan, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Francis College of Engineering

Applicants Promoted from Associate Professor to Full Professor
Mignon Duffy, Sociology, FAHSS
Christopher Hansen, Mechanical Engineering, Francis College of Engineering
Carol Hay, Philosophy, FAHSS
Sandra Lim, English, FAHSS
Morgan Marietta, Political Science, FAHSS
Bridget Marshall, English, FAHSS
Margaret Sobkowicz-Kline, Plastics Engineering, Francis College of Engineering
Paula Telesco, Music, FAHSS
Yuanchang Xie, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Francis College of Engineering

Applicants Promoted from Assistant Teaching Professor to Associate Teaching Professor
Suzanne Moore, Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences, Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences
Yelena Rykalova, Computer Science, Kennedy College of Sciences
Max Ubelaker, World Languages and Cultures, FAHSS

Applicants Promoted from Associate Teaching Professor to Full Teaching Professor
Naomi Wernick, Biological Sciences, Kennedy College of Sciences