Affiliated Faculty


Connolly Alexander Institute of Data Science 
Jacquelyne Howard — Senior Professor of Practice & Associate Director of Student Engagement
Lisa Dilks — Professor of Practice & Associate Director of Curriculum and Assessment
Patrick Button — Executive Director,  Associate Professor, Economics

Freeman School of Business
Jasmijn Bol — Professor, Accounting
Stephanie Cheng — Associate Professor, Accounting 
Lisa LaViers — Assistant Professor, Accounting
Alana Bell — Visiting Lecturer, Management
Huaizhong Chen — Professor of Practice, Management
Shuhua Sun — Associate Professor, Management
Amin Sabzehzar — Assistant Professor, Management

Newcomb Institute
Clare Daniel — Senior Professor of Practice and Director of Research,
Julie Henriquez Aldana — Senior Professor of Practice; Director of Student Leadership and Applied Learning
Aidan Smith — Senior Professor of Practice; Director of Newcomb Scholars

School of Architecture and the Built Environment
Meghan Saas — Professor of Practice & Associate Director, Design

School of Law
Laila Hlass — Associate Professor of Law & Associate Provost for International Affairs
Carla Laroche — Felder-Fayard Associate Professor of Law 
Maybell Romero — McGlinchey Stafford Associate Professor of Law 
Evelyn Atkinson — Charles E. Lugenbuhl Associate Professor of Law, Law School and the Murphy Institute

School of Liberal Arts
Katharine Jack — Professor of Anthropology; Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs
Katharine Lee — Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Judith Maxwell — Professor, Anthropology & Linguistics; Head of Native American and Indigenous Studies 
Sabia McCoy-Torres — Associate Professor, Anthropology & Africana Studies 
Mia Bagneris — Associate Professor, Art 
Allison Emmerson — Associate Professor, Classical Studies
Mallory Monaco Caterine — Senior Professor of Practice, Classical Studies
Esra Ozcan — Senior Professor of Practice, Communication
Mauro Porto — Professor, Communication
Michele White — Professor, Communication
Muira McCammon — Assistant Professor, Communication
Peter Kunze — Assistant Professor, Communication
Krystal Cleary — Senior Professor of Practice, Communication & Gender and Sexuality Studies
Melanie Greene — Adjunct Faculty, Dance 
Casey Beck — Professor of Practice, Digital Media Practices 
Elliott Isaac — Assistant Professor, Economics 
Katherine Adams — Associate Professor of English / Kimmerling Chair of Women’s Literature 
Michelle Kohler — Associate Professor, English 
Nghana Lewis — Professor, English and Africana Studies 
Z’étoile Imma — Michael S. Field Assistant Professor of Liberal Arts (English, Africana Studies, GESS) 
Felicia Mccarren — Professor, French & Italian 
Sina Lee — Professor of Practice, Gender and Sexuality Studies 
William Brumfield — Professor, German, Slavic & Asian Studies 
Karissa Haugeberg — Associate Professor, History 
Elisabeth McMahon — Professor, History 
Samuel Ramer — Associate Professor, History 
Keely Smith — Assistant Professor, History 
Jana Lipman — Professor, History 
Laura Rosanne Adderley — Associate Professor, History, Africans Studies, Latin American & Caribbean Studies 
Brian Horowitz — Professor, Jewish Studies 
Ilana Horwitz — Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies and Sociology | Fields-Rayant Chair in Contemporary Jewish Life 
Joan Jensen — Senior Professor of Practice, Music 
Amy Pfrimmer — Professor, Music 
Daniel Sharp — Associate Professor, Music 
Laura Waringer — Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre, Music 
Kyle DeCoste — Visiting Assistant Professor, Music & Gender and Sexuality Studies 
Teresa Cole — Professor, Maxine and Ford Graham Chair in Fine Art, Newcomb Art Department 
Holly Flora — Professor of Art History, Newcomb Art Department 
Ina Kaur — Curator of Creative Practice, Newcomb Art Museum 
Georgi Gardiner — Associate Professor, Philosophy / Gender & Sexuality Studies 
Brandon Davis — Assistant Professor, Political Science 
Changwook Ju — Assistant Professor, Political Science 
Christina Kiel — Senior Professor of Practice, Political Science 
Emily Rains — Assistant Professor, Political Science 
Valeria Umanets — Instructor (2025-26), Assistant Professor (starting 2026), Political Science 
Katherine Johnson — Professor of Sociology; Director of GESS 
Mimi Schippers — Professor of Sociology & Gender and Sexuality Studies / Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs 
Rebecca Atencio — Associate Professor of Portuguese and Gender & Sexuality Studies 
Dale Shuger — Professor, Spanish and Portuguese 
Marilyn Miller — Professor, Spanish and Portuguese 
Leslie Scott — Associate Chair and Associate Professor, Theatre and Dance 
Amy Chaffee — Associate Professor, Theatre and Dance 
Jenny Mercein — Associate Professor, Theatre and Dance 
Monica Payne — Associate Professor, Theatre and Dance 
John “Ray” Proctor — Associate Professor, Theatre and Dance 
Ryder Thornton — Senior Professor of Practice, Theatre and Dance 
Beverly Trask — Associate Professor, Theatre and Dance

School of Professional Advancement
Marko Salvaggio — Director of the Tulane SoPA College in Prison Program and Professor of Practice, Tulane 

School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Melissa Gonzales — Professor and Chair, Environmental Health Sciences 
Jeanette Gustat — Associate Professor, Epidemiology 
Katherine Theall — Professor, Epidemiology and Social, Behavioral and Population Sciences 
Mollye Demosthenidy — Dean, Newcomb-Tulane College, Health Policy and Management 
Allison Ju-Chen Hu — Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Management 
Brigham Walker — Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Management 
Shalean Collins — Assistant Professor, International Health & Sustainable Development 
David Hotchkiss — Professor, International Health & Sustainable Development 
Katherine Andrinopoulos — Associate Professor, International Health & Sustainable Development 
Julie Hernandez — Associate Professor, International Health & Sustainable Development 
Martha Silva Acuna — Assistant Professor, International Health & Sustainable Development 
Melissa Goldin Evans — Assistant Professor, Social, Behavioral and Population Sciences 
Kendra LeSar — Clinical Assistant Professor, Social, Behavioral and Population Sciences 
Jay Silverman — Usdin Family Professor of Community Health, Social, Behavioral and Population Sciences 
Mieka Smart — Research Associate Professor, Social, Behavioral and Population Sciences 
Kristefer Stojanovski — Assistant Professor, Social, Behavioral and Population Sciences 
Dovile Vilda — Assistant Professor, Social, Behavioral and Population Sciences 
Lauren Dunaway — Assistant Professor, Social, Behavioral and Population Sciences / Undergraduate Public Health Studies 
Gretchen Clum — Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Social, Behavioral and Population Sciences 
Julia Fleckman — Assistant Professor, Social, Behavioral and Population Sciences 
Shokufeh Ramirez — Assistant Professor, Social, Behavioral and Population Sciences
Jeni Stolow — Assistant Professor, Social, Behavioral and Population Sciences
Kelli Hall — Associate Dean of Research; Thomas Keller Professor in Diversity; Co-Director Mary Amelia Center for Women’s Health Equity, Social Behavioral Population Sciences & Epidemiology

School of Science and Engineering
Khaled Adjerid — Professor of Practice, Biomedical Engineering 
Carolyn Bayer — Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering 
Mykel Green — Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering 
Katherine Raymond — Associate Chair and Senior Professor of Practice, Biomedical Engineering 
Julie Albert — Associate Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 
Shuaihua Gao — Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 
Emily Farrer — Associate Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Sunshine Van Bael — Associate Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology 
Michelle Sanchez — Senior Professor of Practice / Director, Tulane Center for K-12 STEM Education, Physics and Engineering Physics 
Julie Alvarez — Senior Professor of Practice, Psychology
Paul Colombo — Associate Professor, Psychology 
Michael Cunningham — Professor, Psychology 
Lisa Molix — Associate Professor, Psychology 
Laurie O’Brien — Professor and Chair, Psychology

School of Social Work
Marva Lewis — Associate Professor
Anneliese Singh — Associate Provost for Faculty Development and Chief Officer for Academic Excellence & Opportunity; Professor
Margaret Mary Downey — Assistant Professor
Catherine O’Connor — Professor, Social Work

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