Royster SOF Directors
- 2021-Current:
- Tori Ekstrand, The Caroline H. and Thomas S. Royster Distinguished Professor for Graduate Education, Hussman School of Journalism and Media
- 2018-2021:
- Banu Gökarıksel, The Caroline H. and Thomas S. Royster Distinguished Professor for Graduate Education, Geography
- 2016-2018:
- Marsha Collins, The Caroline H. and Thomas S. Royster Distinguished Professor for Graduate Education, English & Comparative Literature
- 2012-2015:
- David Pfennig, The Caroline H. and Thomas S. Royster Distinguished Professor for Graduate Education, Biology
- 2009-2012:
- Julia Wood, The Caroline H. and Thomas S. Royster Distinguished Professor for Graduate Education, Communication Studies
- 2007-2010:
- Laurie Maffly-Kipp, Religious Studies
- 2006-2009:
- Tom Kawula, Microbiology & Immunology
- 2004-2007:
- Peter Robinson, Geography
- 2002-2006:
- Jonathan Hess, German Studies
- 2001-2004:
- Susan Lord, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
- 1997-2001:
- John McGowan, English & Comparative Literature
Royster Faculty Board
We are always looking for faculty volunteers to serve on our Royster Faculty Board. This is a great opportunity for current and recently retired faculty members to become better acquainted with this prestigious fellowship program and also to learn about the fellowship process in general. If you or someone in your program is interested in participating, please contact The Graduate School's Associate Dean for Interdisciplinary Education & Fellowship Programs.
Royster Faculty Board 2022-2023
- Lucinda Austin, Journalism & Media
- Tamara Branca, Physics & Astronomy
- Roberto Camassa, Mathematics
- Sharon Cannon, Business Administration
- Thad Thurston Domina, Education
- Banu Gökariksel, Geography
- David Gotz, Information & Library Science
- Anthony Hackney, Exercise & Sport Science
- Iheoma Iruka, Psychology & Neuroscience
- Hugon Karwowski, Physics & Astronomy
- Priscilla Layne, German Studies
- David Leith, Environmental Sciences & Engineering
- Cecelia Martinez-Gallardo, Political Science
- Robert McGinty, Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Kathy Moore, Nursing
- Max Owre, History
- David Pfennig, Biology
- Eliza Richards, English & Comparative Literature
- Carmina Valle, Health Behavior
- Morris Weinberger, Health Policy & Administration
Previous Faculty Board Members
- Marc Alperin, Marine Sciences
- Pete Andrews, Environmental Sciences and Engineering
- Aysenil Belger, Psychiatry
- Stephen Birdsall, Geography
- Kerry Bloom, Biology
- Melissa Bullard, History
- Tom Carsey, Political Science
- Ed Collins, Microbiology & Immunology
- Marsha Collins, English & Comparative Literature
- Betsy Crais, Allied Health Sciences
- Jean Dennison, Anthropology
- Nikolay Dokholyan, Biochemistry & Biophysics
- Jo Anne Earp, Health Behavior and Health Education
- Connie Eble, English and Comparative Literature
- Glen Elder, Sociology
- Susan Ennett, Health Behavior
- Ann Erickson, Biochemistry and Biophysics
- Carl Ernst, Religious Studies
- Beverly Errede, Biochemistry
- Terence Evens, Anthropology
- Laurel Files, Health Policy & Management
- Luca Flabbi, Economics
- Susan Friel, Education
- Maeda Galinsky, Social Work
- Jeff Greene, Education
- Boka Hadzija, Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Jacquelyn Hall, History
- T. Kenneth Harden, Pharmacology
- Jonathan Hartlyn, Political Science
- Jonathan Hess, Germanic Languages
- Mark Hollins, Psychology
- Carmen Hsu, Romance Studies
- Joe Ibrahim, Biostatistics
- Rudolph Juliano, Pharmacology
- Tom Kawula, Microbiology and Immunology
- Scott Kirsch, Geography
- Beth Kurtz-Costes, Psychology
- Mike Lambert, African American Studies, American Studies
- Laurie Langbauer, English
- Susan Lord, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Flora Lu, Anthropology
- Carol Lucas, Biomedical Engineering
- Laurie Maffly-Kipp, Religious Studies
- Carol Magee, Art History
- John P. McGowan, English
- Joe Myers, Human Movement Science
- Shu Wen Ng, Nursing
- Laurie Paul, Philosophy
- Brian Pence, Epidemiology
- Ceib Phillips, Dentistry
- Mitch Prinstein, Psychology & Neuroscience
- Jesse Prinz, Philosophy
- Steve Reznick, Psychology
- Peter Robinson, Geography
- Dwight Rogers, Education
- Robert Rosenberg, Pharmacology
- Kathleen Rounds, Social Work
- Margarete Sandelowski, Nursing
- Patricia Sawin, American Studies
- Mark Schoenfisch, Chemistry
- Richard Smith, Statistics
- Judy Tisdale, Business
- Ivana Vuletic, Slavic Languages
- Heather Williams, History
- Julia Wood, Communication Studies
