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Distinguished Professorships
- Recent Awards
- Distinguished Professors
- Distinguished Service Professors
- Distinguished Teaching Professors
- Distinguished Librarians
- Distinguished Academy Honorary Inductees
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Joanne Davila
2024, Distinguished Service Professor
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Susan Lane
2024, Distinguished Service Professor
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Lawrence Martin
2024, Distinguished Service Professor
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Laszlo Mihaly
2024, Distinguished Service Professor
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Marci Lobel
2024, Distinguished Teaching Professor
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Daniel Raleigh
2024, Distinguished Professor
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Adam Singer
2024, Distinguished Professor
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Jacobus Verbaarschot
2024, Distinguished Professor
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Susan E. Brennan
2023, Distinguished Service Professor
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Bettina C. Fries
2023, Distinguished Professor
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Christopher Gobler
2023, Distinguished Professor
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Sharon Applebaum Nachman
2023, Distinguished Professor
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Richard T. Matthias
2023, Distinguished Professor
| Name | Title/Department | Year |
| Daniel Raleigh | Distinguished Service Professor, Chemistry | 2024 |
| Adam Singer | Distinguished Service Professor, Emergency Medicine | 2024 |
| Jacobus Verbaarschot | Distinguished Service Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 2024 |
| Bettina C. Fries | Distinguished Professor, Microbiology and Immunology | 2023 |
| Christopher Gobler | Distinguished Professor, SoMAS | 2023 |
| Sharon Applebaum Nachman | Distinguished Professor, Pediatrics | 2023 |
| Richard T. Matthias | Distinguished Professor, Physiology and Biophysics | 2023 |
| Danny Bluestein | Distinguished Professor, Biomedical Engineering | 2022 |
| Rowan Ricardo Phillips | Distinguished Professor, English | 2022 |
| Martin Rocek | Distinguished Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 2022 |
| Carol A. Carter | Distinguished Professor, Microbiology and Immunology | 2022 |
| Leonie Huddy | Distinguished Professor, Political Science | 2022 |
| Richard K. Larson | Distinguished Professor, Linguistics | 2022 |
| Robert E. Shrock | Distinguished Professor, CN Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics | 2022 |
| Katy Siegel | Distinguished Professor, Art | 2022 |
| Vincent W. Yang | Distinguished Professor, Medicine | 2022 |
| Abhay Deshpande | Distinguished Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 2021 |
| Mary Jo Bona | Distinguished Professor, Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies; English | 2021 |
| Christopher J. Bishop | Distinguished Professor, Mathematics | 2021 |
| Anissa Abi-Dargham | Distinguished Professor, Psychiatry | 2021 |
| J. Kirk Cochran | Distinguished Professor, SoMAS | 2021 |
| Maurizio Del Poeta | Distinguished Professor, Microbiology and Immunology | 2021 |
| Yi-Xian Qin | Distinguished Professor, Biomedical Engineering | 2021 |
| Paul Shepson | Distinguished Professor, SoMAS | 2021 |
| Axel Drees | Distinguished Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 2020 |
| Peter Stephens | Distinguished Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 2020 |
| Claude LeBrun | Distinguished Professor, Mathematics | 2020 |
| Styliani-Anna (Stella) Tsirka | Distinguished Professor, Pharmacological Sciences | 2020 |
| Joel H. Saltz | Distinguished Professor, Biomedical Informatics | 2020 |
| Alexander B. Zamolodchikov | Distinguished Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 2020 |
| Xiuxiong Chen | Distinguished Professor, Mathematics | 2019 |
| Howardena Pindell | Distinguished Professor, Art | 2019 |
| Stanislaus Wong | Distinguished Professor, Chemistry | 2019 |
| Yusuf A. Hannun | Distinguished Professor, Cancer Center | 2019 |
| Peter J. Tonge | Distinguished Professor, Chemistry | 2019 |
| Minghua Zhang | Distinguished Professor, SoMAS | 2019 |
| Jessica Gurevitch | Distinguished Professor, Ecology and Evolution | 2018 |
| Dmitri E. Kharzeev | Distinguished Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 2018 |
| Ute Moll | Distinguished Professor, Pathology | 2018 |
| Suparna Rajaram | Distinguished Professor, Psychology | 2018 |
| Nicole S. Sampson | Distinguished Professor, Chemistry | 2018 |
| Leon A. Takhtajan | Distinguished Professor, Mathematics | 2018 |
| Justus Buchler | Distinguished Professor, Philosophy | 1971 |
| Ira S. Cohen | Distinguished Professor, Physiology and Biophysics | 2017 |
| Lina M. Obeid | Distinguished Professor, School of Medicine | 2017 |
| Arthur Samuel | Distinguished Professor, Psychology | 2017 |
| Petar Djuric | Distinguished Professor, Electrical Engineering | 2017 |
| Scott McLennan | Distinguished Professor, Geosciences | 2017 |
| Kathlyn Parker | Distinguished Professor, Chemistry | 2017 |
| Fotis Sotiropoulos | Distinguished Professor, CEAS Dean, Civil Engineering | 2017 |
| Frederick Grine | Distinguished Professor, Anthropology | 2017 |
| Mikhail Lyubich | Distinguished Professor, Institute for Mathematical Sciences | 2017 |
| Manuel London | Distinguished Professor, College of Business | 2016 |
| Scott Smolka | Distinguished Professor, Computer Science | 2016 |
| Yuanyuan Yang | Distinguished Professor, Electrical Engineering | 2016 |
| William C. Chittick | Distinguished Professor, Asian and Asian American Studies | 2016 |
| Michael Aaron Frohman | Distinguished Professor, Pharmacology | 2016 |
| Lorna Role | Distinguished Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior | 2016 |
| Kathleen Wilson | Distinguished Professor, History | 2016 |
| Lawrence Dutton | Distinguished Professor, Music | 2015 |
| Benjamin Hsiao | Distinguished Professor, Chemistry | 2015 |
| Chang Kee Jung | Distinguished Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 2015 |
| Daniel Klein | Distinguished Professor, Psychology | 2015 |
| Philip Setzer | Distinguished Professor, Music | 2015 |
| Allen Tannenbaum | Distinguished Professor, Computer Science | 2015 |
| Dennis Assanis | Distinguished Professor, Mechanical Engineering | 2015 |
| Robert K. Lazarsfeld | Distinguished Professor, Mathematics | 2015 |
| Nancy J. Tomes | Distinguished Professor, History | 2015 |
| Erwin London | Distinguished Professor, Biochemistry and Cell Biology | 2014 |
| Lewis A. Coser | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Sociology | 1969 |
| H. Bentely Glass | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Biological Sciences | 1965 |
| C. N. Yang | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Physics | 1966 |
| Seymour S. Cohen | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Pharmacology | 1976 |
| Jacob Bigeleisen | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Chemistry | 1989 |
| Gerald E. Brown | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Institute for Theoretical Physics | 1988 |
| John W. Milnor | Distinguished Professor, Mathematics | 1989 |
| K. Daniel O'Leary | Distinguished Professor, Psychology | 1988 |
| Edward Reich | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Pharmacology | 1986 |
| Charles Rosen | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Music | 1985 |
| Robert Aller | Distinguished Professor, Marine Sciences Research Center | 1998 |
| Robert Cess | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Atmospheric Sciences | 1992 |
| Jeff Cheeger | Distinguished Professor, Mathematics | 1990 |
| Benjamin T.P. Chu | Distinguished Professor, Chemistry | 1992 |
| Thomas J. Flanagan | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, English | 1993 |
| John Gagnon | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Sociology | 1999 |
| James Glimm | Distinguished Professor, Applied Mathematics and Statistics | 1990 |
| Paul Grannis | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Physics and Astronomy | 1997 |
| Don Ihde | Distinguished Professor, Philosophy | 1997 |
| Janos Kirz | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Physics | 1995 |
| H. Blaine Lawson | Distinguished Professor, Mathematics | 1993 |
| Milton Lodge | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Political Science | 1998 |
| Dusa McDuff | Distinguished Professor Emerita, Mathematics | 1998 |
| Lorne Mendell | Distinguished Professor, Neurobiology & Behavior | 1996 |
| Morton Meyers | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Radiology | 1998 |
| Iwao Ojima | Distinguished Professor, Chemistry | 1995 |
| Theodosios Pavlidis | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Computer Science | 1995 |
| Paul Poppers | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Anesthesiology | 1998 |
| Howard Rachlin | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Psychology | 1997 |
| Felix T. Rapaport | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Surgery | 1995 |
| Louis W. Ripa, Jr. | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Children's Dentistry | 1991 |
| Louis Simpson | Distinguished Professor, Emeritus, English | 1991 |
| Robert R. Sokal | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Ecology and Evolution | 1991 |
| Philip Solomon | Physics and Astronomy (Deceased) | 1999 |
| Dennis Sullivan | Distinguished Professor, Mathematics | 1998 |
| William Van der Kloot | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Physiology and Biophysics | 1999 |
| Donald Weidner | Distinguished Professor, Geosciences | 1998 |
| Armen Zemanian | Distinguished Professor, Electrical Engineering | 1998 |
| Gregory Belenky | Distinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2007 |
| Jorge Benach | Distinguished Professor, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology | 2009 |
| Evelyn Bromet | Distinguished Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science | 2009 |
| Edward S. Casey | Distinguished Professor, Philosophy | 2004 |
| Fu-Pen Chiang | Distinguished Professor, Mechanical Engineering | 2003 |
| Stephen Cole | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Sociology | 2007 |
| Daniel Dykhuizen | Distinguished Professor, Ecology and Evolution | 2009 |
| Nicholas Fisher | Distinguished Professor, Marine Science Research Center | 2005 |
| John Fleagle | Distinguished Professor, Anatomical Sciences | 2004 |
| Douglas Futuyma | Distinguished Professor Ecology and Evolution | 2001 |
| Marvin Goldfried | Distinguished Professor, Psychology | 2004 |
| Lorne M. Golub | Distinguished Professor, School of Dental Medicine | 2003 |
| Arthur P. Grollman | Distinguished Professor, Pharmacological Science | 2003 |
| Herbert Herman | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Materials Science and Engineering | 2001 |
| Richard Howard | Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Philosophy | 2004 |
| Barbara V. Jacak | Distinguished Professor, Physics | 2008 |
| Gilbert Kalish | Distinguished Professor, Music | 2001 |
| E. Ann Kaplan | Distinguished Professor, English & Comparative Lit. & Cultural Studies; Director, Humanities Inst. | 2005 |
| Arie Kaufman | Distinguished Professor, Computer Science | 2004 |
| Eva Feder Kittay | Distinguished Professor, Philosophy | 2009 |
| Israel Kleinberg | Distinguished Professor, Oral Biology and Pathology | 2001 |
| Donald B. Kuspit | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Art | 2007 |
| Herman Lebovics | Distinguished Professor, History | 2006 |
| Cindy Lee | Distinguished Professor, Marine Science Research Center | 2003 |
| William Lennarz | Distinguished Professor, Biochemistry and Cell Biology | 2000 |
| M. Cristina Leske | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Preventative Medicine | 2001 |
| Jeffrey Levinton | Distinguished Professor, Ecology and Evolution | 2004 |
| Konstantin K. Likharev | Distinguished Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 2002 |
| Donald H. Lindsley | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Geosciences | 2001 |
| Serge Luryi | Distinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2003 |
| Gail Mandel | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Neurobiology and Behavior | 2002 |
| Barry McCoy | Distinguished Professor, C.N. Yang Inst. for Theoretical Physics | 2003 |
| Stuart McLaughlin | Distinguished Professor, Physiology & Biophysics | 2006 |
| Peter van Nieuwenhuizen | Distinguished Professor, Institute for Theoretical Physics | 2001 |
| Miriam H. Rafailovich | Distinguished Professor, Materials Science and Engineering | 2007 |
| F. James Rohlf | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Ecology and Evolution | 2004 |
| Roger Rosenblatt | Distinguished Professor, English | 2008 |
| Joel T. Rosenthal | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, History | 2002 |
| Clinton Rubin | Distinguished Professor, Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology | 2005 |
| Sami Said | Distinguished Professor, Medicine | 2006 |
| Mark Schneider | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Political Science | 2004 |
| Jeffrey Segal | Distinguished Professor, Political Science | 2004 |
| Edward Shuryak | Distinguished Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 2003 |
| Gene Sprouse | Distinguished Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 2006 |
| George Stell | Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Chemistry | 2001 |
| George Sterman | Distinguished Professor, Institute of Theoretical Physics | 2004 |
| Rolf Sternglanz | Distinguished Professor, Biochemistry and Cell Biology | 2003 |
| Arthur A. Stone | Distinguished Professor, Psychiatry and Psychology | 2005 |
| Eckard Albert Friedrich Wimmer | Distinguished Professor, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology | 2002 |
| Mark Aronoff | Distinguished Professor, Linguistics | 2010 |
| Kenneth Dill | Distinguished Professor, Chemistry (Laufer Center) | 2012 |
| Eugene Feinberg | Distinguished Professor, Applied Math and Statistics | 2012 |
| Paul Gootenberg | Distinguished Professor, History | 2013 |
| Michael Kimmel | Distinguished Professor, Sociology | 2011 |
| James M. Lattimer | Distinguished Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 2013 |
| John Parise | Distinguished Professor, Geosciences | 2010 |
| Sanjay Sampath | Distinguished Professor, Materials and Engineering | 2011 |
| Joseph Mitchell | Distinguished Professor, Applied Mathematics and Statistics | 2013 |
| Esther S. Takeuchi | Distinguished Professor, Chemistry/Materials Science and Engineering (awarded the rank at University of Buffalo) | 2009 |
| Vitaly Citovsky | Distinguished Professor, Biochemistry and Cell Biology | 2014 |
| Robert Harvey | Distinguished Professor, Cultural Analysis and Theory | 2014 |
| Kenneth Kaushansky | Distinguished Professor, School of Medicine | 2014 |
Distinguished Service Professors
| Name | Title/Department | Year |
| Joanne Davila | Distinguished Service Professor, Psychology | 2024 |
| Susan Lane | Distinguished Service Professor, Medicine | 2024 |
| Lawrence Martin | Distinguished Service Professor, Turkana Basin Institute | 2024 |
| Laszlo Mihaly | Distinguished Service Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 2024 |
| Susan E. Brennan | Distinguished Service Professor, Psychology | 2023 |
| Judith Ann Crowell | Distinguished Service Professor, Psychiatry | 2022 |
| Lawrence Colwyn Hurst | Distinguished Service Professor, Orthopaedics | 2022 |
| Mary F. Kritzer | Distinguished Service Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior | 2018 |
| J. Peter Gergen | Distinguished Service Professor, Biochemistry | 2017 |
| Perry Goldstein | Distinguished Service Professor, Music | 2016 |
| Peter Richards Brink | Distinguished Service Professor, Physiology and Biophysics | 2016 |
| Laura J. Fochtmann | Distinguished Service Professor, Psychiatry | 2016 |
| R. David Bynum | Distinguished Service Professor, Biochemistry and Cell Biology | 2014 |
| Sidney Gelber | Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, Philosophy | 1989 |
| Marvin Kuschner | Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, Pathology (Deceased) | 1989 |
| Robert D. Cess | Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, Mechanical Engineering | 1991 |
| Barry S. Coller | Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, Medicine & Pathology | 1993 |
| Norman Goodman | Distinguished Service Professor, Sociology | 1990 |
| Irwin Kra | Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, Mathematics | 1997 |
| M. Cristina Leske | Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, Preventive Medicine | 1997 |
| Robert Liebermann | Distinguished Service Professor, Earth and Space Sciences | 1996 |
| Velio A. Marsocci | Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering | 1994 |
| Lester G. Paldy | Distinguished Service Professor and Director Emeritus, Technology & Society | 1990 |
| Peter Paul | Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, Physics | 1992 |
| J. R. Schubel | Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus Marine Sciences Research Center | 1991 |
| Eli Seifman | Distinguished Service Professor, Director Emeritus, Interdisciplinary Program in Social Sciences and Center for Excellence and Innovation in Education (Deceased) | 1992 |
| Stanley Alexander | Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, School of Medicine | 2006 |
| Said Arjomand | Distinguished Service Professor, Sociology | 2004 |
| Henry Bokuniewicz | Distinguished Service Professor, School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences | 2009 |
| Malcolm Bowman | Distinguished Service Professor, Marine Science Research Center | 2004 |
| David L. Ferguson | Distinguished Service Professor, Technology and Society | 2000 |
| Richard Fine | Distinguished Service Professor, Pediatrics | 2006 |
| Marie Gelato | Distinguished Service Professor, Medicine | 2008 |
| David Hanson | Distinguished Service Professor, Chemistry | 2008 |
| Gilbert N. Hanson | Distinguished Service Professor, Geosciences | 2000 |
| Vincent Iacono | Distinguished Service Professor, Periodontics | 2007 |
| David W. Krause | Distinguished Service Professor, Anatomical Sciences | 2003 |
| Dorothy S. Lane | Distinguished Service Professor, Preventive Medicine | 2002 |
| Mario B. Mignone | Distinguished Service Professor, European Languages, Literatures and Cultures | 2001 |
| S. N. Sridhar | Distinguished Service Professor, Linguistics and India Studies | 2011 |
| Roy Steigbigel | Distinguished Service Professor, Medicine | 2011 |
| Patricia Wright | Distinguished Service Professor, Anthropology | 2014 |
Distinguished Teaching Professors
| Name | Title/Department | Year |
| Marci Lobel | Distinguished Service Professor, Psychology | 2024 |
| Georges E. Fouron | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Africana Studies | 2022 |
| Jadranka Skorin-Kapov | Distinguished Professor, College of Business | 2022 |
| Latha Chandran | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Pediatrics | 2016 |
| Nancy Hollingsworth | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Biochemistry and Cell Biology | 2015 |
| Elof A. Carlson | Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, Biology | 1975 |
| John G. Truxal | Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, Technology and Society | 1977 |
| Homer Goldberg | Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, English | 1988 |
| Norman Goodman | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Sociology | 1986 |
| Alan Tucker | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Applied Mathematics and Statistics | 1989 |
| Stanley Alexander | Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, Children's Dentistry | 1996 |
| Barbara Elling | Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, Germanic and Slavic Languages | 1990 |
| Shi Ming Hu | Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, Social Sciences (Deceased) | 1992 |
| Jonathan F. Levy | Distinguished Teaching Professor, English | 1992 |
| Thomas Liao | Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, Technology & Society | 1998 |
| Harold Metcalf | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 1999 |
| Judith Mark Tanur | Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, Sociology | 1994 |
| Rose Zimbardo | Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, English | 1991 |
| Michael A. Barnhart | Distinguished Teaching Professor, History | 2000 |
| Fred Ferguson | Distinguished Teaching Professor, School of Dentistry | 2003 |
| Patrick Grim | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Philosophy | 2001 |
| Thomas Hemmick | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Physics and Astronomy | 2007 |
| William Jungers | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Anatomical Sciences | 2008 |
| Robert C. Kerber | Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus,Chemistry | 2002 |
| Joseph Lauher | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Chemistry | 2009 |
| Helen Rodnite Lemay | Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, History | 2001 |
| Frank Myers | Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, Political Science | 2008 |
| Steven Skiena | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Computer Science | 2009 |
| Jack T. Stern | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Anatomical Sciences | 2001 |
| H. Barry Waldman | Distinguished Teaching Professor, General Dentistry | 2005 |
| Stephen Vitkun | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Anesthesiology | 2010 |
| Michael Schwartz | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Sociology | 2013 |
| Kenneth Takeuchi | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Chemistry (awarded the rank at University of Buffalo) | 2008 |
| Name | Title/Department | Year |
| Michael B. Huang | Distinguished Librarian, Health Sciences Center Library | 2018 |
| Constantia Constantinou | Distinguished Librarian (awarded the rank at SUNY Maritime) | 2011 |
Distinguished Academy Honorary Inductees
| Name | Title/Department | Year |
| Eugene Drucker | Distinguished Academy Honorary Inductee, Music | 2016 |
| Paul Watkins | Distinguished Academy Honorary Inductee, Music | 2016 |
| David Finckel | Distinguished Academy Honorary Inductee, Music | 2016 |