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Endowed Chairs, Professorships, and Faculty Fellows

Endowed Chairs

Department Name Held by:
Chemical Whitacre Department Chair in Chemical Engineering Dr. Sindee Simon
College Bryan Pearce Bagley Regents Chair in Engineering Open
College John R. Bradford Chair in Engineering Dr. Greg McKenna
College Donovan Maddox Distinguished Engineering Chair Open
College Jack Maddox Distinguished Engineering Chair Dr. Chau-Chyun Chen
College Whitacre Chair in Engineering Open
College Whitacre Chair in Engineering Open
Electrical and Computer Keh-Shew Lu Regents Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering Dr. Donald Lie
Electrical and Computer Edward E. Whitacre Jr. Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering Dr. Hongxing Jiang
Electrical and Computer Linda F. Whitacre Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering Dr. Jingyu Lin
Mechanical Don Kay and Clay Cash Foundation Engineering Chair in Wind Energy Dr. Luciano Castillo
Mechanical Whitacre Endowed Chair in Mechanical Engineering Dr. Jian Sheng
Mechanical J. W. Wright Regents Chair in Mechanical Engineering Dr. Alan Jankowski
Petroleum Roy Butler Chair in Petroleum Engineering Dr. Marshall Watson
Petroleum George P. Livermore Chair in Petroleum Engineering Dr. Mohamed Soliman

Endowed Professorships

Department Name Held by:
Electrical and Computer AT&T Professorship in Electrical and Computer Engineering Dr. Andreas Neuber
Electrical and Computer Charles Bates Thornton Professorship in Engineering Dr. James Dickens
Industrial AT&T Professorship in Industrial Engineering Dr. Mario Beruvides
Industrial Derr Professorship in Industrial Engineering Open
Industrial Derr Professorship in Industrial Engineering Dr. Simon M. Hsiang
Petroleum Anadarko Professorship in Petroleum Engineering Open
Petroleum George F. and Joan Watford Energy Professorship Dr. Malgorzata Ziaja
Petroleum Petroleum Engineering Academy Endowed Professorship Open

Faculty Fellows

Department Name Held by:
College Ed and Linda Whitacre Faculty Fellow - 2013-2016 Dr. Shiren Wang
College Ed and Linda Whitacre Faculty Fellow - 2011-2014 Dr. Yanzhang Ma
College Bill Sanderson Faculty Fellowship Open
College Matejek Family Faculty Fellowship Open