Academy of Distinguished Researchers

The Academy of Distinguished Researchers, housed within the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, honors research and creative excellence at the 91ÌÒÉ«. Membership includes current Distinguished University Professors, who hold permanent distinction in the Academy, and recipients of the RSCW Research Scholar awards (Emerging, Established, or Eminent), who are elected to two-, four-, or six-year terms aligned with their career stage.

The Academy underscores our commitment as an R1 university to advancing impactful research and creative activity. Its members serve as role models, advocates, and advisors, fostering a vibrant research culture that inspires innovation, collaboration, and scholarly achievement across the university.

A full listing of all Distinguished University Professors can be found on our Faculty Senate ·É±ð²ú²õ¾±³Ù±ð.Ìý

Academy of Distinguished Researchers

NameDivisionYear InductedTermÌý
Sturm College of Law2025Ongoing
Natural Sciences and Mathematics20262028
Natural Sciences and Mathematics2009Ongoing
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences2020Ongoing
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences2007Ongoing
Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs2021Ongoing
Daniels College of Business20262032
Morgridge College of Education2018Ongoing
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences2023Ongoing
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences20262032
Natural Sciences and Mathematics1997Ongoing
Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs2014Ongoing
Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs2019Ongoing
Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs2010Ongoing
Natural Sciences and Mathematics20262028
Morgridge College of Education2018Ongoing
Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science2013Ongoing
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences20262030
Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs20262028
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences2021Ongoing
Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs20262030
Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer ScienceÌý2011Ongoing
Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs2015Ongoing
Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science2024Ongoing
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences20262032
Natural Sciences and Mathematics20262030
Natural Sciences and Mathematics1997Ongoing
Natural Sciences and Mathematics20262030
Natural Sciences and Mathematics20262032
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences2022Ongoing