Academic promotions for 2024 announced

The University of Auckland announces 44 new professors and 53 new associate professors.

University ClockTower

Promotions to professor

Faculty of Arts

  • Barry Milne
  • James Oleson
  • Jeremy Armstrong
  • Marama Muru-Lanning
  • Ngarino Ellis
  • Tan Bee Tin

Faculty of Business and Economics

  • Karen Fernandez
  • Mike Lee

Faculty of Creative Arts and Industries

  • Alys Longley
  • David Lines
  • Kai Gu
  • Paola Boarin

Faculty of Education and Social Work

  • Barbara Kensington-Miller
  • Jason Stephens
  • Rebecca Jesson

Faculty of Engineering

  • Mark Jones
  • Nirmal Nair

Faculty of Law

  • Treasa Dunworth

Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences

  • Sir Collin Tukuitonga
  • Ilva Rupenthal
  • Jane Alsweiler
  • Janine Wiles
  • Julia Slark
  • Martin Stiles
  • Matire Harwood
  • Rachel Simon-Kumar
  • Simon Swift
  • Suresh Muthukumaraswamy
  • Susan Wells
  • Vili Nosa

Faculty of Science

  • Ewan Tempero
  • Graham Donovan
  • Greg Holwell
  • Jeroen Schillewaert
  • Klaus Lehnert
  • Martin Brook
  • Matt Templeton
  • Miro Erkintalo
  • Nicholas Gant
  • Paul Denny
  • Phil Shane
  • SallyAnn Harbison
  • Stephane Coen
  • Viji Sarojini

Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Māori)

  • Te Kawehau Hoskins

Promotions to associate professor

Faculty of Arts

  • Carisa Showden
  • Danping Wang
  • Jesse Grayman
  • Lindsay Diggelmann
  • Maria Armoudian
  • Mi Yung Park
  • Patrick Girard
  • Rebecca Phillips
  • Sereana Naepi
  • Sophie Tomlinson

Faculty of Business and Economics

  • Alan Toy
  • Asha Sundaram
  • Helen Delaney
  • Lisa Callagher

Faculty of Education and Social Work

  • Frauke Meyer
  • John Fenaughty
  • Maria Cooper
  • Pat Bullen
  • Peter Keegan
  • Sally Birdsall

Faculty of Engineering

  • Avinash Malik
  • Prakash Ranjitkar
  • Quincy Ma
  • Tom Allen
  • Vinod Suresh
  • Vladislav Sorokin
  • Wei-Qin Zhuang

Faculty of Law

  • An Hertogen

Faculty of Medical Health and Sciences

  • Anna Serlachius
  • Anneka Anderson
  • Arier Lee
  • Gigi Lim
  • Jacqui Hannam
  • Jie Zhang
  • Julie Spicer
  • Karolina Stasiak
  • Kathryn Bradbury
  • Laura Wilkinson-Myers
  • Malakai Ofanoa
  • Rosie Dobson
  • Sarah Fortune

Faculty of Science

  • Brad Coombes
  • Cameron Weber
  • Emma Scotter
  • Erin Leitao
  • Kristal Cain
  • Lisa Pilkington
  • Lorna Strachan
  • Tanya Evans
  • Yalu Wen
  • Yanxin Zhang

Auckland Bioengineering Institute

  • David Nickerson

Liggins Institute

  • Gergely Toldi

Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland congratulates all our academics on their promotions.

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