List of Cornell University faculty

This list of Cornell University faculty includes notable current and former instructors and administrators of Cornell University, an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York. == Nobel laureates == === Chemistry === Peter Debye (professor of Chemistry, 1940–50; department chair) — Chemistry 1936; National Medal of Science (1965) Manfred Eigen (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1965–76) — Chemistry 1967 Richard R. Ernst (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1996–2002) — Chemistry 1991 Paul Flory (Chemistry faculty, 1948–57) — Chemistry 1974; National Medal of Science (1974) Otto Hahn (George Fisher Baker Lecturer of Chemistry, 1933) — Chemistry 1944 Gerhard Herzberg (George Fischer Baker Non-Resident Lecturer in Chemistry 1968) — Chemistry 1971 Roald Hoffmann (Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor in Humane Letters) — Chemistry 1981; National Medal of Science (1983) Linus Pauling (George Fischer Baker Non-Resident Lecturer in Chemistry 1937–1938; Messenger Lecturer 1959) — Chemistry 1954; the bulk of his most influential scientific book The Nature of the Chemical Bond was completed while he was at Cornell and was published by Cornell University Press in 1939 James B. Sumner (professor, 1929–55 and professor emeritus of Biochemistry/Nutrition) — Chemistry 1946 Henry Taube (instructor and assistant professor, 1941–1946) — Chemistry 1983; National Medal of Science (1976) Vincent du Vigneaud (professor of Biochemistry, Medical College, 1938–67, professor of Chemistry, 1967–75) — Chemistry 1955; Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (1948) === Peace, Literature, or Economics === Norman Borlaug (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1982–88) — Peace 1970; National Medal of Science (2004) Linus Pauling (George Fischer Baker Non-Resident Lecturer in Chemistry 1937–1938; Messenger Lecturer 1959) — Peace 1962 Octavio Paz (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1972–74) — Literature 1990 Amartya Sen (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1978–84) — Economics 1998; National Humanities Medal (2012) Wole Soyinka (Senior Fellow, Society for the Humanities, 1985; Goldwin Smith professor for African Studies and Theatre Arts, 1988–1991) — Literature 1986 Richard Thaler (professor 1978–1995) — Economics 2017; member of the National Academy of Sciences (2018) === Physics === Hannes Alfvén (Distinguished Professor in Engineering) — Physics 1970 Hans Bethe (John Wendell Anderson Professor of Physics, 1935–2005) — Physics 1967; National Medal of Science (1975) Richard Feynman (Physics faculty, 1945–1950) — Nobel Prize in Physics 1965; National Medal of Science (1979) Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1977–1983) and Bethe Lecturer in Physics, 1989–90) — Physics 1991 Brian D. Josephson (NSF Senior Foreign Scientist Fellow, 1971–1972) — Physics 1973 David Lee (professor of Physics) — Physics 1996 Anthony James Leggett (visiting professor, April 1973, July 1974, Bethe Lecturer, April 1980, visiting scientist, January — August 1983) — Physics 2003; Wolf Prize in Physics (2002) Roger Penrose (visiting professor) — Physics 2020 Robert Coleman Richardson (Floyd R. Newman Professor of Physics) — Physics 1996 John Robert Schrieffer (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1969–1975) — Physics 1972; National Medal of Science (1983) George Paget Thomson (non-resident lecturer, 1929–1930) — Physics 1937 Kip Thorne (Andrew D. White Professor-at-Large, 1986–1992; visiting senior research associate, January — June 1977; Hans Bethe Lecturer, 1986; Yervant Terzian Memorial Lecture, 2016) — Physics 2017 Kenneth G. Wilson (professor of Physics and Nuclear Studies, 1963–1988) — Physics 1982; Wolf Prize in Physics (1980) === Physiology or Medicine === James P. Allison (professor, Weill Cornell Medicine 2004–2012) — Physiology or Medicine 2018, Wolf Prize in Medicine (2017) Robert F. Furchgott (Assistant Professor of biochemistry, Research Associate, Medical College, 1940–49) — Physiology or Medicine 1998 Herbert Spencer Gasser (Medical College, 1931–34) — Physiology or Medicine 1944 Paul Greengard (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1981–87) — Physiology or Medicine 2000 Haldan Keffer Hartline (associate professor, Medical College, 1940–41) — Physiology or Medicine 1967 Robert W. Holley (Ph.D. 1947 Organic Chemistry; professor and department chair in Biochemistry, 1948–64) — Physiology or Medicine 1968 Har Gobind Khorana (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1974–80) — Physiology or Medicine 1968; National Medal of Science (1987) Fritz Albert Lipmann (research associate, Medical College, 1939–1941) — Physiology or Medicine 1953; National Medal of Science (1966) Peter Medawar (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1965–71) — Physiology or Medicine 1960 Harold E. Varmus (Lewis Thomas University Professor of Medicine, 2015–) — Physiology or Medicine 1989; National Medal of Science (2001) == MacArthur awards == Archie Randolph Ammons (professor of Creative Writing, 1964–98) — poetry 1981 William Dichtel (associate professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, 2008–2016) — Chemistry 2015 Craig Fennie (assistant professor of Applied and Engineering Physics) — materials science 2013 Mitchell J. Feigenbaum (postdoc 1970–1972, professor, 1982–1988) — physics 1984; Wolf Prize in Physics (1986), member of the National Academy of Sciences and fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Alice Fulton (professor of Creative Writing) — poetry 1991 Deborah Estrin (associate dean and Robert V. Tishman ’37 Professor of Cornell Tech, 2013–) — computer science 2018; member of the National Academy of Engineering (2009) Henry Louis Gates Jr.

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List of Cornell University faculty

This list of Cornell University faculty includes notable current and former instructors and administrators of Cornell University, an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York. == Nobel laureates == === Chemistry === Peter Debye (professor of Chemistry, 1940–50; department chair) — Chemistry 1936; National Medal of Science (1965) Manfred Eigen (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1965–76) — Chemistry 1967 Richard R. Ernst (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1996–2002) — Chemistry 1991 Paul Flory (Chemistry faculty, 1948–57) — Chemistry 1974; National Medal of Science (1974) Otto Hahn (George Fisher Baker Lecturer of Chemistry, 1933) — Chemistry 1944 Gerhard Herzberg (George Fischer Baker Non-Resident Lecturer in Chemistry 1968) — Chemistry 1971 Roald Hoffmann (Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor in Humane Letters) — Chemistry 1981; National Medal of Science (1983) Linus Pauling (George Fischer Baker Non-Resident Lecturer in Chemistry 1937–1938; Messenger Lecturer 1959) — Chemistry 1954; the bulk of his most influential scientific book The Nature of the Chemical Bond was completed while he was at Cornell and was published by Cornell University Press in 1939 James B. Sumner (professor, 1929–55 and professor emeritus of Biochemistry/Nutrition) — Chemistry 1946 Henry Taube (instructor and assistant professor, 1941–1946) — Chemistry 1983; National Medal of Science (1976) Vincent du Vigneaud (professor of Biochemistry, Medical College, 1938–67, professor of Chemistry, 1967–75) — Chemistry 1955; Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (1948) === Peace, Literature, or Economics === Norman Borlaug (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1982–88) — Peace 1970; National Medal of Science (2004) Linus Pauling (George Fischer Baker Non-Resident Lecturer in Chemistry 1937–1938; Messenger Lecturer 1959) — Peace 1962 Octavio Paz (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1972–74) — Literature 1990 Amartya Sen (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1978–84) — Economics 1998; National Humanities Medal (2012) Wole Soyinka (Senior Fellow, Society for the Humanities, 1985; Goldwin Smith professor for African Studies and Theatre Arts, 1988–1991) — Literature 1986 Richard Thaler (professor 1978–1995) — Economics 2017; member of the National Academy of Sciences (2018) === Physics === Hannes Alfvén (Distinguished Professor in Engineering) — Physics 1970 Hans Bethe (John Wendell Anderson Professor of Physics, 1935–2005) — Physics 1967; National Medal of Science (1975) Richard Feynman (Physics faculty, 1945–1950) — Nobel Prize in Physics 1965; National Medal of Science (1979) Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1977–1983) and Bethe Lecturer in Physics, 1989–90) — Physics 1991 Brian D. Josephson (NSF Senior Foreign Scientist Fellow, 1971–1972) — Physics 1973 David Lee (professor of Physics) — Physics 1996 Anthony James Leggett (visiting professor, April 1973, July 1974, Bethe Lecturer, April 1980, visiting scientist, January — August 1983) — Physics 2003; Wolf Prize in Physics (2002) Roger Penrose (visiting professor) — Physics 2020 Robert Coleman Richardson (Floyd R. Newman Professor of Physics) — Physics 1996 John Robert Schrieffer (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1969–1975) — Physics 1972; National Medal of Science (1983) George Paget Thomson (non-resident lecturer, 1929–1930) — Physics 1937 Kip Thorne (Andrew D. White Professor-at-Large, 1986–1992; visiting senior research associate, January — June 1977; Hans Bethe Lecturer, 1986; Yervant Terzian Memorial Lecture, 2016) — Physics 2017 Kenneth G. Wilson (professor of Physics and Nuclear Studies, 1963–1988) — Physics 1982; Wolf Prize in Physics (1980) === Physiology or Medicine === James P. Allison (professor, Weill Cornell Medicine 2004–2012) — Physiology or Medicine 2018, Wolf Prize in Medicine (2017) Robert F. Furchgott (Assistant Professor of biochemistry, Research Associate, Medical College, 1940–49) — Physiology or Medicine 1998 Herbert Spencer Gasser (Medical College, 1931–34) — Physiology or Medicine 1944 Paul Greengard (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1981–87) — Physiology or Medicine 2000 Haldan Keffer Hartline (associate professor, Medical College, 1940–41) — Physiology or Medicine 1967 Robert W. Holley (Ph.D. 1947 Organic Chemistry; professor and department chair in Biochemistry, 1948–64) — Physiology or Medicine 1968 Har Gobind Khorana (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1974–80) — Physiology or Medicine 1968; National Medal of Science (1987) Fritz Albert Lipmann (research associate, Medical College, 1939–1941) — Physiology or Medicine 1953; National Medal of Science (1966) Peter Medawar (A. D. White Professor-at-Large, 1965–71) — Physiology or Medicine 1960 Harold E. Varmus (Lewis Thomas University Professor of Medicine, 2015–) — Physiology or Medicine 1989; National Medal of Science (2001) == MacArthur awards == Archie Randolph Ammons (professor of Creative Writing, 1964–98) — poetry 1981 William Dichtel (associate professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, 2008–2016) — Chemistry 2015 Craig Fennie (assistant professor of Applied and Engineering Physics) — materials science 2013 Mitchell J. Feigenbaum (postdoc 1970–1972, professor, 1982–1988) — physics 1984; Wolf Prize in Physics (1986), member of the National Academy of Sciences and fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Alice Fulton (professor of Creative Writing) — poetry 1991 Deborah Estrin (associate dean and Robert V. Tishman ’37 Professor of Cornell Tech, 2013–) — computer science 2018; member of the National Academy of Engineering (2009) Henry Louis Gates Jr.

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