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Carolyn Abbate [ 17 ] – Paul and Catherine Buttenwieser University Professor. Henry Louis Gates Jr. [ 3 ] – Alphonse Fletcher University Professor. Stephen Greenblatt [ 18 ] – John Cogan University Professor. Mikhail Lukin [ 19 ] – Joshua and Beth Friedman University Professor.
Administrative ranks. Rektor – rector / chancellor / president / head of university. Prorektor – prorector / vice-chancellor / vice president / assistant head of university. Dekan – dean / head of faculty or school at the university. Prodekan – vice-dean / assistant head of faculty or school at the university.
The title of Institute professor is an honor bestowed by the Faculty and Administration of MIT on a faculty colleague who has demonstrated exceptional distinction by a combination of leadership, accomplishment, and service in the scholarly, educational, and general intellectual life of the Institute or wider academic community.
Universities all adopt different metrics to claim Nobel affiliates, some generous while others more stringent, since some only count academicians at the time of announcement while others include all visitors and professors of various ranks as well. Inconsistency thus may occur between those official counts and what this list states. [2
The eminent researchers (born after 1920) include the winners of at least one award of the IEEE Control Systems Award, the Giorgio Quazza Medal, the Hendrik W. Bode Lecture Prize, the Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award, the Rufus Oldenburger Medal, or higher awards such as the IEEE Medal of Honor and the National Medal of Science.
The QS World University Rankings are a ranking of the world's top universities produced by Quacquarelli Symonds published annually since 2004. In 2024, they ranked 1500 universities, with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Imperial College London, University of Oxford, Harvard University and University of Cambridge taking the top 5 spots. [15]
Teacher, lecturer, reader, researcher. Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.) [ 1 ] is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes". Professors are usually experts in their field and teachers of the highest ...
Agnelli-Serena Professor of Italian Studies. Alastair Buchan Professor of International Relations. Allen & Overy Professor of Corporate Law. American Standard Companies Professor of Operations Management. Andreas Idreos Professor of Science and Religion. Andrew W. Mellon Professor of American Government.