Academic Experience
Deans & Department Chairs
The deans and department chairs work closely with the Provost’s Office on a wide range of issues, from administration of faculty matters and student academic affairs, to resource allocations including budgeting and space.
Deans and Department Chairs
Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Clinton Dawson, Department Chair
Tyrone Porter, Department Chair
Bureau of Economic Geology
Lorena Moscardelli, Director
Michael Lewis, Director
Center for Energy and Environmental Resources
Vincent Torres, Interim Director
Center for Energy and Environmental Systems Analyses
Erin Tullos, Interim Co-Director
Lori Magruder, Director
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Diana Marculescu, Department Chair
J. Mike Walker Mechanical Engineering
Donald Siegel, Department Chair
McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering
David Allen, Interim Department Chair
Maseeh Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
Robert Gilbert, Department Chair
Microelectronics Research Center
Jean Incorvia, Director
Nanomanufacturing Systems for Mobile Computing and Mobile Energy Technologies
S Sreenivasan, Director
Research Unit
Amit Bhasin, Director
Research Unit
Lynn Katz, Director
Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering
Matthew Balhoff, Department Chair
Jamie Warner, Director
College of Education
Charles Martinez, Dean
Center for Research to Community Impact
Deborah Salvo, Director
Melissa Wetzel, Department Chair
Educational Leadership and Policy
Sarah Woulfin, Department Chair
Tiffany Whittaker, Department Chair
Kinesiology and Health Education
Janice Todd, Department Chair
Meadows Center and Vaughn Gross Center
Sharon Vaughn, Director
Nathan Clemens, Department Chair
College of Fine Arts
Ramón Rivera-Servera, Dean
Susan Rather, Department Chair
Arts and Entertainment Technologies
Michael Baker, Department Chair
Karol Murlak, Department Chair
School of Design and Creative Technologies
Doreen Lorenzo, Assistant Dean
Peter Carpenter, Department Chair
College of Liberal Arts
David Sosa, Interim Dean
African and African Diaspora Studies
Cherise Smith, Department Chair
Amanda Pelkowsk, Department Chair
Lauren Gutterman, Department Chair
Asian Studies
Donald Davis, Department Chair
Center for Asian American Studies
Eric Tang, Director
Center for European Studies
Michael Mosser, Director
Center for Mexican American Studies
Mary Rivas-Rodriguez, Director
Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Thomas Thompson, Director
Center for Perceptual Systems
Mary Hayhoe, Director
Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies
Mary Neuburger, Director
Center for Women’s and Gender Studies
Simone Browne, Director
Economics
Thomas Wiseman, Department Chair
English
John Gonzalez, Department Chair
French and Italian
Paola Bonifazio, Department Chair
Geography and the Environment
Paul Adams, Department Chair
Germanic Studies
Marc Pierce, Department Chair
Government
Amy Liu, Interim Department Chair
History
Mark Lawrence, Department Chair
Human Dimensions of Organizations Option III MA Program
Mary Rose, Director
Human Dimensions of Organizations Undergraduate Program
Mary Rose, Director
Institute for Urban Policy Research and Analysis
Edmund Gordon, Interim Director
John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies
Jennifer Wilks Director
Latino Research Institute
Nancy Rodriguez, Director
Liberal Arts Honors Program
Steven Hoelscher, Director
Linguistics
John Beavers, Department Chair
Mexican American and Latino/a Studies
Karma Chavez, Department Chair
Middle Eastern Studies
Bruce Wells, Department Chair
Naval Science
Grahame Dicks, Department Chair
Plan II Honors Program
Janet Davis, Director
Program in Comparative Literature
Hannah Wojciehowski, Director
Psychology
Lori Holt, Department Chair
Philosophy
Cory Juhl, Department Chair
Population Research Center
Mark Hayward, Interim Director
Religious Studies
Tony Keddie, Department Chair
Rhetoric and Writing
Mark Longaker, Department Chair
Shusterman Center for Jewish Studies
Herve Picherit, Interim Director
Slavic and Eurasian Studies
Mary Neuburger, Department Chair
Sociology
Shannon Cavanagh, Department Chair
South Asia Institute
Syed Hyder, Director
Spanish and Portuguese
Jorge Perez Perez, Department Chair
Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies
Adela Pineda, Director
Texas Archeological Research Lab
Fred Valdez, Director
The Humanities Program
Steven Hoelscher, Director
Thomas Jefferson Center for the Study of Core Texts and Ideas
Dana Stauffer, Co-Director
Thomas Jefferson Center for the Study of Core Texts and Ideas
Thomas Pangle, Co-Director
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Lisa Moore, Department Chair
College of Natural Sciences
David Vanden Bout, Dean
Karl Gebhardt, Department Chair
Scott Stevens, Director
Center for Electrochemistry
Michael Rose, Director
Center for Infectious Disease
Shelley Payne, Director
Center for Learning and Memory
Laura Colgin, Director
Afi Wiggins, Director
Jennifer Brodbelt, Department Chair
Peter Stone, Department Chair
Human Development and Family Sciences
Gabriela Livas, Department Chair
David Cannatella, Department Chair
Lady Bird Johnson Wilflower Center
Shalene Jha, Director of Research
Kenneth Dunton, Director
Sharon Herzka, Department Chair
Francesco Maggi, Department Chair
Taft Armandroff, Director
Jeffrey Gross, Department Chair
Robert Messing, Department Chair
Nace Golding, Director
Molly S. Bray, Department Chair
Pablo Laguna, Department Chair
Plant Resources Center
Robert Jansen, Director
Jaimie Davis, Interim Director
James Scott, Department Chair
Michael P. Marder, Director
College of Pharmacy
Samuel Poloyac, Dean
Dell Medical School
Claudia Lucchinetti, Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean
Division of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Charles Fraser, Department Chair
Gurjeet Shokar, Interim Department Chair
James Korndorffer, Jr., Interim Department Chair
Paul Mueller, Department Chair
David Paydarfar, Department Chair
Nicholas Barbaro, Department Chair
William Matsui, Interim Director
Jane Edmond, Department Chair
Amir Mian, Interim Department Chair
Navkiran Shokar, Department Chair
Charles Nemeroff, Department Chair
Surgery and Perioperative Care
Kevin Bozic, Department Chair
George Macones, Department Chair
Graduate School
Sarah Ades, Dean and Senior Vice Provost for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Jackson School of Geosciences
Daniel Stockli, Interim Dean
Lorena Moscardelli, Director
Peter Flemings, Interim Department Chair
Demian Saffer, Director
Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
JR DeShazo, Dean
McCombs School of Business
Lillian Mills, Dean
Steven Kachelmeier, Department Chair
Business, Government, and Society
Kishore Gawande, Department Chair
Center for Health Communication
Michael Mackert, Director
Clemens Sialm, Department Chair
Information, Risk and Operations Management
Anitesh Barua, Department Chair
Caroline Bartel, Department Chair
Raghunath Rao, Department Chair
Moody College of Communication
Anita Vangelisti, Interim Dean
Annette Strauss Institute for Civic LIfe
Mark Strama, Director
Center for Health Communication
Michael Mackert, Director
Craig Scott, Department Chair
School of Designate, Advertising and Public Relations
Matthew Eastin, Department Chair
School of Journalism and Media
David Ryfe, Director
Cynthia Mccreery, Department Chair
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
Rajinder Koul, Department Chair
School of Information
Kenneth R. Fleischmann, Interim Dean
School of Law
Robert Chesney, Dean
School of Nursing
Kavita Radhakrishnan, Interim Dean
Undergraduate Education
Richard J. Reddick, Senior Vice Provost of Undergraduate Education