PI Millionaires
Every year the University of Memphis celebrates those faculty who have attained $1 million or more as Principal Investigator on externally supported sponsored projects. We are honored to count this group of distinguished researchers as faculty at the University of Memphis.
Class of 2024
College of Arts & Sciences
Thomas Goebel, Center for Earthquake Research and Information
Xiaohua Huang, Chemistry
Daniel Larsen, Earth Sciences
Mark LeDoux, Psychology
Jennifer Mandel, Biological Sciences
Christos Papadopoulos, Computer Science
College of Health Sciences
Brandt Pence
Fogelman College of Business and Economics
Kurt Kraiger, Management
Herff College of Engineering
Mohd Ali, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Daniel Foti, Mechanical Engineering
Aaryani Sajja, Biomedical Engineering
School of Public Health
Ashish Joshi
Student Academic Success
Karen Weddle-West
Class of 2023
Loewenberg College of Nursing
Tracy Collins
Jeremy Whittaker
College of Arts & Sciences
Melissa Hirschi, Social Work
John Sabatini, Institute for Intelligent Systems
Kan Yang, Computer Science
College of Education
Eraina Schauss, Counseling, Educational Psychology & Research
Steven West, Counseling, Educational Psychology & Research
Todd Zoblotsky, Center for Research in Educational Policy
Herff College of Engineering
Ali Fatemi, Mechanical Engineering
School of Public Health
Marian Levy
Matthew Smeltzer
Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
Kathryn Ramsey
Daniel Schaffzin
Class of 2022
College of Arts & Sciences
Esra Ozdenerol, Earth Sciences
Duane McKenna, Biological Sciences
Helen Sable, Psychology
Xuan Zhao, Chemistry
College of Education
Jack Strahl, Center for Research in Educational Policy
Herff College of Engineering
Ranganathan Gopalakrishnan
Kevin Berisso
Maryam Salehi Esfandarani
School of Public Health
Latrice Pichon
Class of 2021
Fogelman College of Business and Economics
Robin Poston, Business Information Technology
School of Liberal and Professional Studies
Loretta Rudd
Loewenberg College of Nursing
Anita Boykins
College of Education
Christine Bertz
Class of 2020
College of Arts & Sciences
Kathryn Howell, Psychology
Wesley James, Sociology
Amy Abell, Biological Sciences
Phil Pavlik, Institute for Intelligent Systems
School of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Gavin Bidelman, Institute for Intelligent Systems
Herff College of Engineering
Jeffrey Marchetta, Mechanical Engineering
Gary Bowlin, Biomedical Engineering
Joel Bumgardner, Biomedical Engineering
Mihalis Golias, Civil Engineering
Class of 2019
Division of Student Affairs
Melvyn Harding
Herff College of Engineering
Amber Jennings, Biomedical Engineering
Academic Innovation and Support
Richard Irwin
Class of 2018
College of Arts & Sciences
Gary Patterson, Center for Earthquake Research & Information
Susan Neely-Barnes, Social Work
Leah Windsor, Institute for Intelligent Systems
College of Education
Laura Casey, Instruction & Curriculum Leadership
William Hunter, Instruction & Curriculum Leadership
Chrisann Schiro-Geist, Counseling, Educational Psych & Research
School of Public Health
Chunrong Jia, Environmental Health
Hongmei Zhang, Biostatistics
Class of 2017
College of Arts & Sciences
J. Gayle Beck, Psychology
Meghan McDevitt-Murphy, Psychology
James Whelan, Psychology
College of Education
Lavonnie Perry-Claybon, Center for Rehabilitation Research
Fogelman College of Business & Economics
Cyril Chang, Economics
Herff College of Engineering
Sabyasachee Mishra, Civil Engineering
Class of 2016
College of Arts & Sciences
Stephen Horton, Center for Earthquake Research and Information
John Puchakayala, Center for Earthquake Research and Information
School of Communication Sciences & Disorders
David Wark, Speech Language Pathology
Class of 2015
College of Arts & Sciences
Andrew Chuanyin Liu, Biological Sciences
James G. Murphy, Psychology
Lan Wang, Computer Science
Greg Washington, Social Work
Alistair James Windsor, Mathematical Sciences
College of Education, Health & Human Sciences
Carolyn Kaldon, CREP
Renee C. Murley, Instruction Curriculum Leadership
Fogelman College of Business & Economics
Lee Grehan, Sparks Bureau
Herff College of Engineering
Larry W. Moore, Civil Engineering
School of Communication Sciences & Disorders
Linda Jarmulowicz, Speech Language Pathology
School of Public Health
Wilfried Karmaus, Epidemiology
Class of 2014
College of Arts & Sciences
Chris Cramer, Center for Earthquake Research and Information
Hsiang-te Kung, Earth Sciences
College of Education, Health and Human Sciences
Helen Perkins, Instruction and Curriculum Leadership
Herff College of Engineering
Eugene Eckstein, Biomedical Engineering
Stephanie Ivey, Civil Engineering
Chrysanthe Preza, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Centenial Celebration Honorees
PI Millionaires, 1996 - 2013
Martha Alberg
Celia Anderson
Phyllis Betts
Charles Blaha
Jerome Blakemore
Robert Blanton
Rick Bloomer
Bela Bollobas
Randal Buddington
Melloni Cook
Robyn Cox
Dipankar Dasgupta
Randolph Dupont
William Dwyer
Michael Ferkin
Donald Franceschetti
Stanley Franklin
Theodore K. Gartner
Barry Gholson
Duane Giannangelo
John Gnuschke
Arthur Graesser
Warren Haggard
Ramin Homayouni
Stanley Hyland
Xiangen Hu
Douglas Imig
Eddie Jacobs
Richard Janikowski
Benwari Kedia
Satish Kedia
Shirley Key
Santosh Kumar
Robert Kozma,
Charles Langston
Erno Lindner,
Martin Lipinski
Max Louwerse
Daniel Lustig
Sanjay Mishra
Guy Mittleman
Vivian Morris
Patricia Murrell
Kimbrough Oller
Theresa Okwumabua
Andrew Olney
Abby Parrill-Baker
Shahram Pezeshk
Leslie Robinson
Lynda Sagrestano
Joan Schmelz
Stephen Schoech
Linda Sherrell
Robert Smalley
Ronald Spielberger
Thomas R. Sutter
Emily Thrush
Brian Waldron
Kenneth Ward
Charles Williams
Mitchell Withers
Yongmei Wang